Court sentences father of two to death for kidnapping 3-year-old pupil in Akwa Ibom
An Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Uyo, the State capital, on Thursday, sentenced one Monday Joshua Okon, 36, father of two to death. He was sentenced for kidnapping a three-year-old pupil in her school at Mbierebe Obio, Uyo,…
Chelsea ‘already partially laying off staff’ after Abramovich is sanctioned
Former Chelsea winger, Pat Nevin has claimed that the club has already begun “partially laying off” some of their staff. This follows the sanctions imposed on the Blues owner, Roman Abramovich, on Thursday. Abramovich has had his assets frozen by…
Lagos suspends NURTW, takes over parks after MC Oluomo’s demand
The Lagos State Government has stopped National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW) activities, one day after the suspension of MC Oluomo. Real name Musiliu Akinsanya, the NURTW State Chairman, was asked to step aside by the national leadership….
I deserve to be jailed, Buhari should arrest me, others – Ex-Minister opens up
A former minister of works, Ambassador Ibrahim Musa Kazaure has counted himself among some Nigerian politicians that may need to be jailed for failing the country, by embezzling public funds. Speaking on a Radio France International programme, the former lawmaker…
66-Year-Old Chief Barr. Chidi Onyeabor For Burial April 29th 2022
All is set for the final burial of Chief Barr. Chidi E.N Onyeabor at his country home, Umuaji House, Amaise Autonomous Community, Umuobiala Isuikwuator LGA of Abia State on Friday, April 29, 2022. A burial arrangement made available to Newsmen…
10 things you need to know this Friday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. A former minister of works, Ambassador Ibrahim Musa Kazaure has listed himself among those who ought to be jailed over the manner in which they served the country. Condemning the…
What UK government sanctions against Abramovich means for Chelsea – Kaveh Solhekol
Sky Sports’ Kaveh Solhekol has explained what the UK government’s sanctions against Roman Abramovich mean for Chelsea. Reports that the Russian billionaire was finally sanctioned by the UK government on Thursday. The Russian billionaire had his assets frozen and has…
One dead, two injured as gun shoots rock secondary school inter-house sports
A yet-to-be-identified student was on Thursday evening shot dead by unknown persons during a secondary school inter-house in Ondo State. The incident happened during the annual inter-house sports of Agolo High School, Ikare-Akoko, headquarters of Akoko North East Local Government…
Jet fuel now N670 per litre from N170 – Airline operators cry out
The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has disclosed that the Nigerian airlines risk going under in the next three days if the price of aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1 is not controlled. Mr. Onyema, while…
Neymar speaks on ‘fight’ with Donnarumma after PSG’s 3-1 loss to Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has dismissed reports of a ‘fight’ between him and teammate, Gianluigi Donnarumma, following their Champions League round of 16 second-leg 3-1 defeat against Real Madrid. Real Madrid defeated PSG at Santiago Bernabeu, thanks to Karim Benzema’s…