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PDP died the day I left, says Akpabio (Vanguard)

Former minority senate leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has insisted that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win the general polls at the federal and Akwa Ibom state, as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) died in the state the day he…

Onnoghen: Senate discontinues Supreme Court case (Nation)

The Senate Monday ordered the discontinuation of the case it filed at the Supreme Court on the suspension of Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen. The upper chamber said that its decision to discontinue the case followed the intervention of the National…

Gonzalo Higuain highlights the biggest difference between Premier League and Serie A (Metro)

Gonzalo Higuain claims the biggest difference he’s noticed since moving from Italy to England is the rough treatment he receives from opposition defenders. Juventus have loaned Higuain to Chelsea until the end of the season and the 31-year-old striker scored…

Family ‘killed son believing he was possessed by a demon’ (Metro)

A jury has been selected in the trial of a family accused of killing a vulnerable young man, believing he was ‘possessed by a demon’. Parents Josephine, 55, and Kenneth Ife, 64, and their five sons are accused of the…

My husband owes me N40,000, says divorce-seeking wife (Punch)

A wife, Maryam Abubakar, on Monday took her husband, Shamsu Lawal, to a Sharia Court in Magajin Gari area of Kaduna State, asking for divorce. She expressed her desire for a divorce because her husband did not care for her.…

My father is my godfather – Obanikoro (Punch)

The All Progressives Congress House of Representatives candidate for Eti Osa Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Ibrahim Obanikoro, on Monday said his father, Musiliu Obanikoro, is his godfather. Ibrahim denied that his father was convicted of corruption charges while a minister…

61-year-old man allegedly assaults seven boys sexually (Punch)

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 61-year-old man, Ibrahim Alfa, over the alleged sexual assault of seven boys between the ages of eight and 10. Alfa, who resides at Layin Jajira Quarters, Kano, is…

Prioritise 2019 polls, Okoh tells Nigerians (Guardian)

Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Nicholas Okoh, has urged Nigerians of voting age to exercise civic duty by voting into office competent politicians for the advancement of the nation. The archbishop, who spoke at the weekend while…

Why Osinbajo flew chartered helicopter, by presidency (Guardian)

Presidency sources yesterday offered an insight into what led to the chartering of the ill-fated Caverton helicopter to fly Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and nine others at the weekend. Inquiries by The Guardian confirmed that the presidential fleet had been…

CAF begins inspection of Egypt’s facilities for 2019 AFCON (Guardian)

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has started checking Egypt’s preparations for hosting the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) next summer, sending an inspection delegation yesterday to visit Cairo Stadium, reports ahram.org.eg. CAF’s official Twitter account posted photos of the…

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