Senator Buruji Kashamu dismisses chances of PDP fielding Atiku/Fayose ticket next year

OGUN East Senatorial District's Senator Buruji Kashamu has written off the prospect of a 2019 presidential ticket made up of former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose saying they are unelectable.

 

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African migrants opt to be detained in Israel rather than face deportation to unknown countries

THOUSANDS of Africans living in Israel are opting to be detained in concentration camps rather than leave the country as the April 1 deadline which the Israeli government gave all Africans living in the country to either go or face arrest looms.

 

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Buhari signs five bilateral air agreements as part of plan to make Nigeria more accessible to air traffic

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has signed five bilateral air agreements with two African and five Asian countries as part of a plan to make the country more accessible to international travel.

 

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Inspector-general of police finally deploys 15 units to Benue as state government calls for his removal

NIGERIA'S inspector-general of police Ibrahim Idris has finally decided to respond to the ongoing Fulani cattle herdsmen crisis and deployed 15 extra units to Benue State after the state government passed a vote of no confidence in the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).

 

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Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr sets minimum target of reaching World Cup quarter finals in Russia

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has set his team a minimum target of reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup this summer as he prepares to release the list of players who will feature in a friendly against Serbia in London next month.

 

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Nigeria to spend nearly $500m on 12 US fighter jets as Borno governor praises new Lafiya Dole commander

NIGERIA has paid the US a fresh sum of $496m for the purchase of 12 Super Tucano fighter jets to be used by the Nigerian Air Force in the ongoing military operations against Boko Haram in the northeast of the country.

 

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Nigerian mother of quadruplets stranded in London as she cannot afford £500,000 healthcare bill

NIGERIAN mother of quadruplets who gave birth in a London hospital prematurely is now stranded in the UK after successfully delivering her children but cannot leave because she cannot afford the £500,000 healthcare bill.

 

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Kano State governor invites herdsmen from all over Nigeria to come and graze in his state

KANO State governor Abdullahi Ganduje has called on all Fulani herdsmen resident in other parts of the country especially Benue and Taraba States to relocate to the state as it has a vast amount of grazing land to accommodate them and their cattle.

 

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Buhari woos Ndigbo with offer of presidential ticket in 2023 after his second term

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has stepped up his campaign for re-election next year by offering an olive branch to the southeast geo-political zone promising Ndigbo that if they back his candidacy they will produce the president come 2023.

 

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Uzoho looks to impress Clarence Seedorf as he takes over as Deportivo La Coruna's new coach

SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho will be managed by former Dutch legend Clarence Seedorf at his club Deportivo La Coruna as he seeks to get regular football in the hope that it will earn him Nigeria's number one shirt ahead of the World Cup.

 

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