Benue State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, on Wednesday said that seven persons were killed and burnt to ashes by irate youths in Gboko, Benue State.
Month: January 2018
Man City Pull Out Of Mahrez Deal After Leicester Demand £95m
Manchester City were reported to have pulled out of a bid for Mahrez, who won the Premier League with Leicester in 2015-16, after making a final cash-plus-player offer worth up to £65 million, according to Sky Sports.
Saraki Not Welcome Back From His Political Exile – Kwara PDP
The Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo, has called on the national leadership of the Party not to welcome back Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who many believe is still taking political refuge in the ruling… Read More ›
Obasanjo’s Coalition For Nigeria Launched In Abuja
The political movement, Coalition for Nigeria, CN, proposed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his scathing letter to President Muhammadu Buhari has been launched in Abuja.
Henry Is My Barometer For Success, Says Arsenal’s New Signing Aubameyang
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang says Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is his barometer for success after he joined the Gunners for a club record fee reported to be £56 million ($79.2 million, 63.7 million euros) form Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.
Ozil Signs New Contract, Becomes Highest-Paid Arsenal Player
German World Cup winner Mesut Ozil gave Arsenal a big boost on Wednesday by finally agreeing a new contract which will see him become the highest paid player in the club’s history, according to the BBC.
Arsenal Sign Aubameyang For £56 million Record Fee
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has joined Arsenal for a record fee for the Gunners, a reported £56 million ($79.2 million, 63.7 million euros), from Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund, both clubs confirmed Wednesday.
Restructuring: APC’s Coup Against President Buhari? By Zainab Suleiman Okino
At the height of the clamour for restructuring, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) set up a 27-member committee headed by Nasir El-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna State to get a cross section of views, collate and recommend what can… Read More ›
Troops Uncover Militias Base In Benue, Kill One As They Arrest Native Doctor
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it had uncovered a base used by armed militias allegedly terrorising Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba states at Tor-Dunga Town in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State.
Trump Vows To Keep Guantanamo Bay Prison
US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he would keep Guantanamo Bay open, breaking from his predecessor Barack Obama’s lengthy and ultimately failed efforts to shutter the maligned detention facility.
Swansea Stun Arsenal, Liverpool Cruise
Petr Cech’s howler rocked Arsenal as they crashed to a shock 3-1 defeat at Swansea, while Liverpool cruised to victory over Huddersfield on Tuesday.
Goal Machine Aubameyang Arrives Arsenal Ahead Of Move As Man City Sign Laporte
Manchester City completed the signing of Aymeric Laporte on Tuesday as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reportedly arrived at Arsenal’s training ground to finalise his transfer from Borussia Dortmund, with clubs scrambling to beat Wednesday’s deadline.
