An FCT High Court, Apo on Monday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) leave to arraign former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and a former Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling company, Olajide Omokore, on Feb. 25. Alison-Madueke and Omokore,…
Buhari in Poland, says ‘I’m not Jubril’ (Guardian)
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday broke his silence on rumours suggesting he had died and had been replaced by one Jubril, a body double from Sudan. “A lot of people hoped that I died during my ill health. Some even reached…
Africa Fintech festival begins in Lagos (Guardian)
Africa Fintech Festival (AFF), which is fast becoming a global brand, starts today in Lagos. The Guardian gathered that the National Fintech Conference, rebranded as AFF, has recorded a lot of successes, breaking new frontiers in technological and financial spheres…
Aguero gives Manchester City injury scare (Guardian)
Pep Guardiola said he was warned by club doctors that top scorer Sergio Aguero could be ruled out until January if he aggravated a muscle injury. The Argentina international missed Saturday’s 3-1 win over Bournemouth and is doubtful to face…
APC candidate in Rivers promises adherence to electoral laws (Guardian)
03 December 2018 Chief Davies Ikanya, candidate representing Andoni/Opobo-Nkoro Federal Constituency in Rivers on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says he will engage in issue-based campaigns. Ikanya made the declaration while unveiling the `Projects for Delivery’ campaign…
Neymar injury concern after Bordeaux end PSG’s flawless run (Guardian)
03 December 2018 Paris Saint-Germain is again sweating on Neymar’s fitness on Sunday after the superstar attacker left the field at Bordeaux clutching his groin before Andreas Cornelius’ late header ended the French champions perfect start to the Ligue…
Atiku visa ban: Shehu Sani decries FG ‘unpatriotic’,’condemnable’ act (Guardian)
A Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, Friday, condemned the ruling All Progressives Congress’ move to discourage the United States from lifting an alleged Visa ban imposed on People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. “Telling a foreign country not…
Regina Hall: First Black Woman To Win Best Actress At NYFCC Awards (Guardian)
30 NOVEMBER 2018 Regina Hall is definitely pushing the envelope in Hollywood. The American actress On Thursday became the first black woman in the New York Film Critics Circle’s 83-year history of the association. The actress was a recipient of…
Army to conduct bush exercise, advises residents to keep-off (Guardian)
The Nigerian Army says its Nigerian Military School (NMS) in Zaria will conduct bush exercise from Monday, Dec. 3 to Dec. 12 and advised residents of the exercise areas to keep-off. The Army said in a statement in Kaduna on…
Five dead, 32 injured in Hong Kong coach crash (Guardian)
Five people were killed and 32 injured when a coach carrying Cathay Pacific staff to Hong Kong’s airport collided with a taxi on Friday, police said, with passengers thrown from the coach’s windows on impact. The back half of the…