Reps probe Orubebe’s multi-billion naira mansion

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The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an investigation into a “multi-billion naria” mansion said to belong to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Godsday Orubebe.

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Buhari loses 40-year-old daughter to sickle cell

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Zulai, the first daughter of former  Head of State and a former presidential candidate, Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is dead.

She died on  Thursday evening after delivering a baby in Nasara Hospital,Marafa Estate in Kaduna.

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Police apprehend woman-led robbery gang

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Police in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have apprehended a woman-led robbery gang.The robbery gang, it was learnt, specialised in robbing their victims of cars, motorcycles and valuable items.

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Winning Africa Nations Cup not negotiable, Jonathan tells NFA

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President Goodluck Jonathan has charged the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) according to Chief Patrick Ekeji, Director General, National Sports Commission (NSC).

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BUDGET PERFORMANCE : Reps walk minister out, want another sacked

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ABUJA— MINISTER of Science and Technology, Professor Ita Okon Bassey-Ewa, was, yesterday, walked out by the House of Representatives over his inability to convert budget figures into percentages in his ministry’s 2012 budget.

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Eagles were super corrupt – Westerhof

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Former Nigeria national team coach, Clemens Westerhof has revealed that players bribed their way into the national team in the past.

Westerhof, who coached Nigeria to success at the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia and also led the Super Eagles to their first-ever Fifa World Cup in the United States in 1994, said the players who did not merit a place in the national team got call-ups after giving money to the selectors.

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Eagles lack quality to win Nations Cup – Akpoborie

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In spite of the 3-1 victory Nigeria had over Venezuela in a friendly game recently, former Super Eagles forward Jonathan Akpoborie has insisted the team lack the character to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in January.

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Olusola Saraki, strongman of Kwara politics, is dead

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Reports reaching us indicate that Olusola Saraki, the strongman of Kwara politics, is dead. He was 79.
Mr. Saraki, Leader  of the Nigerian Senate during the second republic, died Wednesday morning in Lagos.

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E/Guinea win AWC as Nigeria return empty-handed

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For the first time since the championship started in 1991, Nigeria’s Super Falcons returned home empty-handed after Cameroon beat them 1-0 in the third place match on Sunday. Cameroon lost 2-1 to Nigeria in the group stage so the third place victory was a sweet revenge for them.

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Oshiomhole takes oath of office for another four yrs.

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The re-elected Governor of Edo State,  Comrade Governor Adams Oshiomhole took oath of office for another four years in office in Benin the Edo State capital.

The crowd, Monday, in Benin went agog as the Governors’ second journey commenced when the  Chief Justice of Edo State administered the oath of office.

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Lam’s death: Oyo declares seven-day mourning

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Oyo State Government has declared a seven-day mourning in honour of former governor of the state, Alhaji Lam Adesina, who died on Sunday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, at 73 years.

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NDLEA arrests student with 1.535kg cocaine

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  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, yesterday arrested a 23 years old student of Management Accounting at Waltham College, London Mr. Chiwuzie Godson Chiedozie in an attempt to smuggle about 1.535 kilogrammes of cocaine through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.

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FIFA rankings: Nigeria move six places up

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Nigeria have moved six places up from 63 to 57, according to the latest rankings released by world football body, FIFA, on Wednesday.

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UNILAG student hospitalised after outing with Facebook friend

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A 21-year-old student has been hospitalized  after she was allegedly pushed down from the third floor of a building in  Lagos, following a disagreement with a man she met on the social network, Facebook.

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Don’t mediate for Boko Haram, CPC tells Buhari

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Congress for Progressive Change has advised former Head of State,  Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to reject his nomination by the Boko Haram sect as a mediator in its proposed negotiations with the Federal Government.

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Police arrest 500 as group declares Biafra republic

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Policemen in Enugu on Monday arrested over 500 persons for allegedly being part of the purported re-declaration of  Biafra as a sovereign state.

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Osaze back with Eagles — Keshi

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After months of speculations and varied news on the future of Osaze Odemwingie with the Super Eagles, coach Stephen Keshi has clarified the situation insisting that the West Brom attacker never told him of his resignation from the national team.

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Sambo’s helicopter destroys 78-year-old woman’s home

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The sand stirred up by the helicopter conveying Vice-President Namadi Sambo to Buanchor, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State on Friday destroyed a mud-house belonging to a 78-year- old woman, Mrs. Bessie Obi, when it landed in the community.

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Okada riders beat up LASTMA officers

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Aggrieved riders of motorcycles popularly called Okada plying Magodo area of Lagos State took to the Ojodu Berger road on Monday to engage some officers of the Lagos State Traffic and Management Authority in a fight after a raid by a combined team of policemen and LASTMA officers.

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Soldiers kill over 40 in Maiduguri

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Operatives of a military task force shot dead dozens of young men during raids in Maiduguri, a stronghold of the radical Islamist group, Boko Haram, residents and a morgue worker told AFP on Friday.

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Soldiers kill over 40 in Maiduguri

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Operatives of a military task force shot dead dozens of young men during raids in Maiduguri, a stronghold of the radical Islamist group, Boko Haram, residents and a morgue worker told AFP on Friday.

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JTF storm kidnappers hideout, kill 14

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The Joint Military Task Force stormed the hideout of the kidnappers of a Turkish national in oil-rich Rivers State and killed 14 of them in a shootout, police said Saturday.

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Plane crash:Gov Suntai’s aides flown to Germany

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THE three injured aides of Governor Danbaba Suntai of Taraba State in Thursday, penultimate week’s plane crash were Saturday airlifted to Germany for treatment.

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Akwa Ibom deputy governor, Ekere, resigns

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AKWA Ibom State Deputy Governor, Mr. Nsima Ekere, on Wednesday resigned his position with immediate effect and without official explanation.

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