Leader of the Boko Haram group, Abubakar Shekau, in a new audio released recently, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a liar. He accused the President of lying to Nigerians on the progress made in the fight about terrorism in the country. On Saturday, authorities of the country’s military claimed they were winning the war…
A reputable Nigerian journalist, Ayodele Aminu, had a close shave with death on Sunday evening in a road mishap on the Lagos-Epe Expressway. Aminu, who is the deputy editor, Business, New Telegraph newspapers, was said to have been returning from a function when a commercial driver allegedly skidded off his lane and rammed into the…
Newly-signed Manchester United teenage striker, Anthony Martial, inspired his club’s 3-2 win against Southampton at the St Mary’s on Sunday in an EPL game. Martial made his first start for United in a league match on Sunday and scored in his second consecutive appearance for the club in a league game. The French player made…
The traditional wedding between Nigerian actor, Okey Jazzy and his long-time girlfriend, Annie Ogochukwu Anaedum, eventually took place on Sunday, September 20, 2015, amid razzmatazz in Akabor-village in Ojoto, Anambra State. Several friends of the actor accompanied him from his Owerri base to his lover’s parents’ home for the ceremony. The ceremony was witnessed by…
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, was seen in Mecca on Friday observing prayers with other Islamic faithful all over the world at the Holy City. He was spotted in Mecca with his entourage from Nigeria. The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, who was removed from office prior to his…
The actions and body language of President Muhammadu Buhari since he assumed office on May 29, 2015, seems to confirm former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s postulation about him shortly after he was sworn in. Atiku told reporters then that Buhari is a good leader but ‘he may not be a politician’. While being a good…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has stressed that any attempt by the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to return the country to Egypt will not succeed. APC, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Lai Mohammed, on Saturday in Lagos, accused the PDP of trying to frustrate President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts in cleansing the…
Several blasts around Ajilari Railway Cross of Gomari Airport ward of Maiduguri have left many persons dead on Sunday night. The explosions were said to have occurred simultaneously in the area, leaving several people dead and seriously injured. It is believed that members of the deadly group called Boko Haram must have carried out the…