Nigeria vs Ghana: NFF confirms Eguavoen, entire Super Eagles Techical crew’s sack
The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has confirmed the resignation of Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen. NFF said Equaveon stepped down following the failure of the Super Eagles to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Mohammed Sanusi, NFF General…
Ex-NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu discharged, aquitted of $9.8m corruption charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquitted a former Group Managing Director, GMD, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu from the $9.8 million corruption charges brought against him by the Federal Government. Justice Ahmed Ramat…
Kaduna: Bandits kidnap Customs officer, son, nine others in Zaria
Bandits stormed Kofar Gayan low-cost estate, Zaria, Kaduna, on Wednesday night and kidnapped a Customs officer, Muawiyya Gambo Turaki, and nine others. Speaking to Cdanewsonline in Kaduna on Thursday, a resident in the community, Alhaji Shehu Usman, said all of…
Insecurity: Allow Nigerians to carry guns — Reps Majority Leader
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has called for Nigerians to be allowed to carry firearms to protect themselves. Doguwa, a member of the All Progressives Congress, stated this on Thursday while speaking on a…
2023 guber: Cross River PDP will use elimination contest not zoning – Ikem
In Cross River State, choosing where a governor comes from for next year’s election will not necessarily be on rotation or zoning but by ‘elimination exercise’, a statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman, Venatius Ikem. It will be…
Kaduna train attack: President Buhari-led government has failed woefully – Group
The leadership of the Unified Nigerian Youth Forum (UNYF) has noted that Monday’s attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train by terrorists has further exposed the inability of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to keep to its campaign promises with the increased…
Tribunal stops MultiChoice from increasing tariffs on products, services
A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCP) Tribunal sitting in Abuja has restrained MultiChoice Nigeria Limited from increasing its tariffs and cost of products and services scheduled to begin on April 1. The three-member tribunal, presided over by Thomas Okosun, gave…
2022 World Cup: Eguavoen resigns as Super Eagles coach after playoff defeat to Ghana
Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has resigned from his role as the head coach of the Nigerian national team. His resignation is coming after Nigeria’s 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff defeat to the Black Stars of Ghana. Eguavoen will…
Family your worst enemy – Tuface defends Annie Idibia
Nigerian music legend, Tuface Idibia has defended his wife, Annie, after her brother accused her of maltreating him. Annie’s brother, Wisdom, in a trending video, accused his sister of stripping him of the car and everything she gave him. He…
2023: Plateau PDP sets up disciplinary, reconciliatory committees
The Plateau State chapter of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has set up a seven-member reconciliatory committee to help reconcile aggrieved members ahead of the 2023 general elections. The party has also set up a seven-member disciplinary committee…