Former House of Reps Speaker Ghali Umar Na’Abba is dead

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Ghali Umar Na’Abba is dead. He was aged 65. A younger sister to the former speaker, Hussain Na’Abba who confirmed the death said the late politician passed on at about 3:00 am Wednesday at the National

Akeredolu died of protracted prostate cancer – Ondo govt

The Ondo State Government has stated that the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu died of protracted prostate cancer and not leukemia as it was earlier reported. Multiple reports claimed that Akeredolu died of leukemia in Germany in the early hours of Wednesday. However, the

Nigeria will recover from socio-economic woes soon, says Uzodimma

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has expressed optimism that the current socio-economic woes faced by Nigerians would be a thing of the past in a matter of months. Speaking during the Christmas Mass, held at his ancestral home town at Lima Catholic Church,

Man United come from 2 goals down to beat Aston Villa

Rasmus Hojlund scored his first Premier League goal as Manchester United fought back from two goals down to record a sensational victory in a thrilling Boxing Day encounter with Aston Villa at Old Trafford. In United’s first game since Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s 25% purchase

Liverpool beat stubborn Burnley to go top of EPL

Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford might have had a man of tue performance, but it will be Liverpool who goes home with the three points.  Liverpool dominated the first half with Burnley being thankful to their goalkeeper who kept them in the game.  Although

Chris Wood’s hatrick helps Nottingham Forest sink Newcastle on boxing day

Chris Wood scored a hat-trick on his return to St James’ Park as Nottingham Forest ended a seven-game winless run with a stunning Premier League victory at Newcastle. The result moves Forest up to 16th in the table and five points clear of

Can struggling Heartland FC beat Remo Stars at home?

Most clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football Leagues often  win their home games and this cannot be explained, but Heartland FC of Owerri who sit at bottom of  the NPFL table will have a strong test against visiting Remo Stars on Thursday. The

Plateau: CAN reacts to Christmas eve killings

The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has reacted to the recent horrifying incidents that occurred in Plateau State on Christmas Eve. The apex Christian body sent its condolence to families, friends, and communities who tragically lost their loved ones in the villages of

Christmas Eve Tragedy: Fire razes late A’Ibom PDP Chairman’s house, kills wife, sister in-law

Fire has razed down the house of the late chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akwa Ibom State, Obong Udo Ekpenyong, in Ukanafun Local Government Area of the state. The inferno which occurred on the eve of Christmas also claimed the lives

N37bn fraud: Buhari’s Minister, Umar-Farouq breaks silence over Okwete’s arrest

A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has denied knowing a contractor, James Okwete. DAILY POST reported that Okwete was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly laundering N37bn. Umar-Farouk made the rebuttal