No fewer than 141 Nigerians, including 11 pregnant women, have voluntarily returned from Libya to Nigeria with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU). Mr. Segun Afolayan, Chief Planning Officer, National Emergency Management…
I’m too old to learn new tricks, says Oshiomhole (Guardian)
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, is set in his old ways and cannot be changed. He disclosed this about himself at the State House, Abuja yesterday after he visited President Muhammadu Buhari. “And those…
Minimum wage row gets messier (Guardian)
Prospects of a quick fix to the impasse over a new minimum wage dimmed yesterday as the Federal Government headed to court to stop the planned strike by organised labour. The government approached the National Industrial Court (NIC) to prevent…
Wendy Williams Dishes About Her Fainting On Live TV (Guardian)
Controversial TV host, Wendy Williams wasn’t tricking or treating when she set off a real life scare by fainting on live TV during her Halloween episode in 2017. Williams who has an axe to grind with many stars has now opened…
Why Mikel was left out of Eagles’ squad against South Africa (Guardian)
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has explained why he decided to ignore team captain, John Mikel Obi, from the Cameroun 2019 AFCON qualifier against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. Mikel was left out in the matches against Seychelles and…
No Subsidy for University Education in Edo, Says Obaseki (Guardian)
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has ruled out subsidising university education in the state. He said the bulk of the state budget for education was channelled towards funding basic education. Obaseki who stated this while inaugurating the Governing Council…
Patience Jonathan, others ask court to unfreeze her accounts (Guardian)
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has asked a Federal High Court sitting Lagos to unfreeze her accounts in which $8.4 million and N7.4 billion were domiciled. The former first lady, through her counsel, yesterday, passionately argued…
Adele Named British Richest Celebrity Under 30 (Guardian)
It’s hello from the other side of rich and famous for British singer Adele as she has been named the richest British celebrity aged 30 and under for the third consecutive year. The multiple Grammy award-winning singer who toppled One…
History-making Federer, Nishikori (Guardian)
Roger Federer’s title victory in Basel entered the record books in numbers, but Kevin Anderson’s win over Kei Nishikori in the Vienna finals made history as he earned a spot, for the first time, in the ATP Finals in London.…