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Italy's Lazio are preparing €25m bid for Arsenal's Alex Iwobi ahead of the new season

ITALIAN giants Lazio are preparing a €25m bid for Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi with a view to purchasing him from Arsenal during the current transfer window as a replacement for Felipe Anderson who just left for West Ham.

 

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Dancing Senator Ademola Adeleke emerges as PDP's Osun State governorship candidate

NATIONAL Assembly dancing sensation Senator Ademola Adeleke has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State after narrowly winning the party's primaries yesterday by seven votes.

 

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Man charged with fraud in Edo after he marries another woman shortly after traditional introduction

POLICE in Edo State have charged a 41 year old man with fraud after he accepted N4,285,000 ($11,867) from his fiancée and agreed to marry her only to tie the knot with another woman a few days later.

 

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Obasanjo drops bombshell saying only two states nominated women for ministers during his tenure

FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that only two states nominated female ministers when he assumed office in 1999 after he asked governors to send him their list of ministerial nominees.

 

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Biafra Zionists Federation threatens to seize Government House Enugu on August 20

SECESSIONIST group the Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF) has vowed to prevent elections taking place across the southeast next year when Nigeria goes to the polls and has threatened to seize Government House in Enugu on August 20.

 

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Croatian striker Kalinic who refused to come on against Nigeria rejects World Cup silver medal

CROATIAN striker Nikola Kalinic who was sent home from the World Cup for refusing to come on against Nigeria when the Super Eagles on June 16 in Kaliningrad has rejected the silver medal offered to him after his team finished second in the tournament.

 

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Tinubu's cousin Gboyega Oyetola wins APC primary in Osun State ahead of September 22 elections

GOVERNOR Rauf Aregbesola's chief of staff Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola has emerged as the All Progressive Congress's (APC) gubernatorial candidate for the forthcoming elections taking place in September after winning the party primaries last night.

 

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Air France leaves hundreds of Nigerian passengers stranded at Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris

HUNDREDS of Nigerian passengers flying from and to Lagos and Abuja have been left stranded at the Charles De Gaulle International Airport in Paris since Wednesday due to logistical problems with Air France.

 

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Benue's Governor Ortom rescinds decision to leave APC after Oshiomole intervenes

BENUE State governor Samuel Ortom has rescinded his decision to leave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in protest against the refusal of the federal government to combat the menace of Fulani herdsmen and disagreements with local APC leaders.

 

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Ministers seeks partners for Nigeria Air as it requires initial start-up of between $150m and $300m

AVIATION minister Hadi Sirika has revealed that the new national carrier Nigeria Air will require an initial capital of between $150m and $300m to get off the ground successfully when it launches in December.

 

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