Author: Azeez

‘When will oil companies learn to listen’ | Avengers strike again

Niger Delta Avengers has yet again put the country's oil production at deficit, after they blew up another of the nation’s crude oil pipeline, operated by ExxonMobil. Spokesperson of the…

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Allegations of ‘injustice’, ‘favouritism’ trails police recruitment process

There have been concerns over the credibility of the recruitment of 10,000 personnel into the Nigerian Police Force - which was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. The force is expected…

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Everything in Nigeria has been reduced to politics – Pat Utomi

Prof. Pat Utomi, has lamented the way Nigeria's democracy is being run, stating that the biggest challenge on our democracy is the overrating of government and politics. Utomi who spoke…

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‘New fuel price saved Nigeria N129bn in two months’ – Kachikwu

According to the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, fixing the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at N145 a litre, has helped the Federal Government save about N139…

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FG, oil workers meeting inconclusive

After an inconclusive meeting between representatives of the Federal Government and oil workers yesterday, both groups have agreed to continue talks today, Tuesday. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr.…

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Nigerian Prisons Service retires 2 senior officers

The Nigerian Prisons Service has confirmed the retirement of a Deputy Controller-General, Aminu Suley and an Assistant Controller-General, Ali Bala Salami. According to a statement issued by the service and…

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Herdsmen

‘FG has no interest in securing lives’ – KOWA party reacts to fresh killings in Benue

Following the recent killing of 81 persons in Benue State by Fulani herdsmen, KOWA party has reacted to the tragedy. In a statement signed by its National youth leader, Jude…

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Ronaldo gifts Nani his Euro 2016 silver boot

Portugal National team Captain, Cristiano Ronaldo has given his Euro 2016 silver boot to teammate, Luis Nani. The Real Madrid star finished second, behind Antoine Griezmann, in the race to…

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Four dead in Bauchi fatal accident, syndicate arrested with human head

Bauchi State Police command has confirmed a fatal motor accident at Miya Berkete village in Toro Area of Bauchi State. According to a statement released by SP Haruna Mohammed, Police Public…

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Burna Boy goes a notch higher with ‘Realest’ viral video

Following the release of his latest single 'Pree Me', dancehall singer, Burna Boy has gone a notch higher with the visuals to 'Realest' off his 'On a Spaceship' album. The…

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Public Schools in Oyo state still shut despite directive to reopen

In spite of directive to reopen on Monday (today), schools in Oyo state remain closed. The State Government had announced the re-opening of public schools in the state with effect…

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Sen. Omisore distances self from PDP emissaries to the Ooni

Senator Iyiola Omisore, the beleaugered former Deputy Governor of Osun State has distanced himself from the envoy of some members of the  Peoples Democratic Party to the Ooni of Ife,…

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Trouble in Triple MG? Iyanya announces birth of new label

Iyanya has revealed that he will be launching a new label and releasing an album soon. “I'll be launching my new label n new album soon,” the singer wrote on Instagram.…

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Court vacation leads to adjournment of Saraki, Ekweremadu forgery trial

The trial of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, alongside two others on charges of forgery of Senate Standing Orders has been adjourned due to the…

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Read Jim Iyke’s rib-cracking reply to a ‘troll’

Actor Jim Iyke is definitely not someone you want to mess with online. Asides being popular for his Nollywood stardom, the 39-year-old is also well-known for his deadly clap-backs and comebacks to…

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BREAKING: Former House of Reps Speaker’s father abducted

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped Chief Tsegba Gbor, the father of former speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Terngu Tsegba. The Octogenarian was abducted, Saturday, at about 8pm at his…

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Just In: Andy Murray wins second Wimbledon title

Andy Murray has won his second Wimbledon title after defeating sixth, Milas Raonic. Murray claimed victory convincingly with a straight three sets victory- 6-4 7-6 7-6 in two hours and…

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Real Madrid concede defeat in Pogba race, holds onto Alvaro Morata

Real Madrid have pulled out of the race to sign midfielder Paul Pogba, according to Sky Sports. Madrid President, Florentino Perez has admitted that Pogba is too expensive for the…

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Kogi State govt denies spending 1bn to purchase vehicles

Kogi State Government has debunked reports published by Saharareporters on Friday, that its government, under the administration of Governor Yahya Bello recently bought expensive cars worth one billion Naira for use…

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Nigerian Army Boss. Tukur Buratai

President Buhari should sack Buratai if he fails to resign – Femi Falana

Following revelations that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, purchased properties worth $1.5 million dollars in Dubai, human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana has advocated for his dismissal…

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‘I have no competition amongst Nigerian female artistes’ – YBNL Princess

YBNL newest signee, Temmie Ovwasa, popularly known as YBNL Princess has said that she does not feel threatened by other Nigerian female artistes- stating that she has no competition. In…

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PENGASSAN, FG to hold crucial talks on Monday

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria(PENGASSAN) has confirmed a meeting between some of its members and the Federal Government tomorrow, Monday. The union had resolved to…

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Singer Koker lands first endorsement deal

Chocolate city act, Koker who rose to prominence with his hit single 'Do something' has just secured his first endorsement deal. Koker has been unveiled as the ambassador of music streaming…

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‘The game will be more physical’ | 5 things we learnt from Guardiola’s first press conference

Former Bayern Munich manager, Pep Guardiola has been unveiled as Manchester City coach. During his first press conference, the Spaniard answered questions about prospective transfer moves, playing style, expectations, amongst others.…

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European

Pep Guardiola says ‘Yaya Toure is a huge talent’, speaks on rivalry with Mourinho

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola moments ago held his first press conference as manager of the English side. The 45-year-old was confirmed as the club's manager in February on a…

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Chris Brown releases songs in honour of police brutality victims

Following the steps of Beyonce and Jay Z, singer Chris Brown has dedicated two songs- 'My friend' and 'A lot of love' to victims of the police killings in America.…

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Lazio: Bielsa quits coaching job two days after appointment

Lazio has confirmed the resignation of Marcelo Biesla just two days after he was announced as the club's coach. The ex-Chile coach was confirmed as the Biancoceleste Coach on Wednesday and…

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Mourinho appoints Faria as assistant at Manchester United

Manchester United coach, Jose Mourinho has named his backroom staff consisting of 5 former colleagues and a new analyst. The 53-year-old has picked long-term assistant, Rui Faria to aid him…

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Clarence Seedorf gets Shenzhen head coach job

Former AC Milan manager, Clarence Seedorf has been named head coach of Chinese League one side, Shenzhen. Seedorf was sacked as manager of AC Milan in June 2014, less than…

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Ronaldo says Portugal deserves to win Euro 2016 final

Portugal national team captain, Cristiano Ronaldo believes his side deserves to win the Euro 2016 final. The Real Madrid forward scored a goal and made an assist against Wales to…

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