Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, was not released along with journalist, Omoyele Sowore, and former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, because the Federal Government cannot interfere in a case already being prosecuted by a state government. The AGF’s spokesperson, Dr…
The rematch for Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury boxing clash has been confirmed to take place in Las Vegas on Saturday, February 22, 2020 This comes a year after the first bout between the WBC champion Wilder and the British heavyweight ended in a draw at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Wilder…
A lady whose wedding was scheduled to hold in Yola on December 31, was allegedly killed by suspected Boko Haram terrorists alongside her friends on Boxing Day. Martha Bulus was reportedly travelling with her sister, Zainab and her friends said to be members of her bridal train when they were attacked by the insurgents at a village…
Pope Francis has appointed Reverend Augustine Ndubueze Echema, of the clergy of Owerri, as bishop of the diocese of Aba, in Abia State, Nigeria. Reverend Echema is currently a lecturer in liturgy in the Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA) in Port Harcourt. Brief Profile The Reverend Augustine Ndubueze Echema was born on 28 December…
Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested a 37-year-old man, Mutiu Sonola, for beating his wife, Zainab Shotayo, to death. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed this in a statement forwarded to Channels Television on Thursday. He explained that the suspect was arrested on Wednesday following a complaint…
Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed a six-month contract with struggling Serie A side AC Milan with the option of an additional year, the Italian club confirmed on Friday. “I’m coming back to a club I hugely respect and to the city of Milan I love,” the 38-year-old said on the club’s website. “I’ll…
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has vowed to expose President Muhammadu Buhari’s government as well as Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, northern Nigeria. Nnamdi Kanu, a secessionist who is on exile, made the vow on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, on Friday night, December 27. Kanu made this statement in…
Bollywood actor Kushal Punjabi, 37 has been found dead at his residence. According to local media reports, his body was found hanging in his Mumbai home, India on the night of Thursday, December 26th. He was last seen in Ishq Mein Marjawan. His colleague, Karanvir Bohra shared the news of his demise on social…
Chukwuma Linus A glimpse at Jose Mourinho after the final whistle reminded me of Lampard’s first match in charge at the Chelsea dugout. No matter how I sugar-coat the performance it was a humiliating scoreline at Old Trafford. But one man made a headline out of it.— He is Jose Mourinho. Mourinho was hypercritic on…
Chukwuma Linus Mgbenkwo the last daughter of Mazi Ulasi(Real names withheld) from Obiuno Otolo Nnewi, but married to Umuezena Umudim Nnewi had a story she would never forget in life. It is a big lesson to all men. It happened that Mazi Ulasi, a well disciplined man had a standing order in his house….
