Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea defender David Luiz for a fee of around £8million. The Brazilian refused to train on Thursday as he looked to force through a shock move to the Emirates. The move has seemingly come out of nowhere but Arsenal widened their search for a centre-back following the departure… Continue reading DAVID LUIZ : ARSENAL AGREE £8M DEAL WITH CHELSEA
Author: Ehiabhi Femi
ATBU BRIDGE COLLAPSE: 30 STUDENTS WERE ON THE BRIDGE TAKING SELFIES– VICE CHANCELLOR
Professor Muhammad Abdulazeez, the Vice-Chancellor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has revealed that the metal bridge connecting the student hostel and the lecture halls collapsed because about 30 students were taking selfies on it. Abdullazeez exposed this when he hosted the Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, who paid a sympathy visit to the… Continue reading ATBU BRIDGE COLLAPSE: 30 STUDENTS WERE ON THE BRIDGE TAKING SELFIES– VICE CHANCELLOR
GUN VIOLENCE: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CAUTIONS TRAVELERS TO THE USA
Amnesty International has issued a travel warning calling for possible travelers and visitors to the United States to exercise extreme caution when traveling throughout the country due to the rampant gun violence. “Travelers to the United States should remain cautious that the country does not adequately protect people’s right to be safe, regardless of who… Continue reading GUN VIOLENCE: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CAUTIONS TRAVELERS TO THE USA
EID-EL-KABIR: AUGUST 12th AND 13th ARE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
The Federal Government has declared Monday, August, 12th and Tuesday, 13th, as public holidays to mark the 2019 Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Georgina Ehuriah, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, in Abuja on Tuesday, congratulated the Muslim faithful on the occasion. She also called on all Nigerians,… Continue reading EID-EL-KABIR: AUGUST 12th AND 13th ARE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
SOWORE: COURT DENIES EFCC’S REQUEST
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has denied the request of the Federal Government for an ex-parte order to keep convener of RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, for at least 90 days. The human rights crusader was picked up in a Lagos hotel in the early hours of Saturday by operatives of the Department… Continue reading SOWORE: COURT DENIES EFCC’S REQUEST
3 LASG ACCOUNTS ORDERED FROZEN BY HIGH COURT
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the freezing of three bank accounts allegedly belonging to the Lagos State Government over an alleged N9.9bn fraud. The accounts domiciled in First City Monument Bank, Access Bank and Zenith Bank are numbered 5617984012, 0060949275 and 1011691254, respectively. Justice Chuka Obiozor ordered the “suspension” of the… Continue reading 3 LASG ACCOUNTS ORDERED FROZEN BY HIGH COURT
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC FRONT (NDF) COMMENDS NIGERIAN SECURITY AGENCIES
Dr Bolaji Abdulkadir, Secretary General of NDF, hailed the Nigerian security agencies for quick response across the nation, which prevented the protest. The address: Gentlemen of the press, Monday August 5th, 2019 came and passed without the rage promised by some criminal elements taking hold of the country. This was a rabble that had threatened… Continue reading NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC FRONT (NDF) COMMENDS NIGERIAN SECURITY AGENCIES
EL-ZAKZAKY: POLICE WARN AGAINST PROCESSION
As Kaduna State High Court decides today on the application by leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, to travel abroad for medical treatment, the state police command has reminded the public, especially members of the movement, about the ban on procession/demonstration. The IMN leader had requested to travel to India with… Continue reading EL-ZAKZAKY: POLICE WARN AGAINST PROCESSION
SANWO-OLU CONVERTS CAMPAIGN OFFICES TO CONSULTATIVE CENTRES
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled plan to convert the four Independent Campaign Groups (ICG) offices to consultative offices as a way of getting his government and policies closer to the people in the three senatorial districts. This, he added, will enable citizens to submit any of their policy input and demands that would… Continue reading SANWO-OLU CONVERTS CAMPAIGN OFFICES TO CONSULTATIVE CENTRES
