Nigeria hoping to be declared polio-free by World Health Organisation in September

NIGERIA is about three months away from being certified as polio-free as the government has implemented World Health Organisation (Who) recommendations put together to help eradicate the disease.

 

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Saraki boasts that the EFCC is going on a wild goose chase by investigating his tenure

FORMER senate president Senator Bukola Saraki has boasted that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is on a wild goose chase with its recent investigations into his tenure as Kwara State governor and head of the National Assembly.

 

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Nigeria's Mohammed Barkindo re-appointed as Opec secretary for a fresh three year tenure

FORMER Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) managing director Mohammed Barkindo has been re-appointed as the secretary general of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) for another three years.

 

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Rohr confident Eagles will bounce back after leftback Collins recovers from injury

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has assured fans that his team will bounce back from Sunday's loss to Madagascar in the ongoing African Cup of nations as it will be stronger in the knock-out phase thanks to the return of leftback Jamilu Collins.

 

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EU approves the sum of €165m to assist Nigeria with her renewable energy programme

EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have approved the sum of €165m to support Nigeria’s renewable energy programme as part of a plan to assist the country in combating its chronic electricity problems.

 

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Sultan of Sokoto says Fulani kidnappers in the southwest must have Yoruba collaborators

SULTAN of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has called for an end to the stigmatisation of Fulanis saying that all those engaged in kidnapping in southwest Nigeria are doing it in collusion with local Yoruba criminals.

 

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Nigeria's footballing woes continue as high court orders arrest of NFF president Amaju Pinnick

NIGERIA'S footballing owes have continued today as an Abuja high court ordered the arrest of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) president Amaju Pinnick over allegations that he and several other officials were involved in corruption.

 

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Pastor Fatoyinbo takes leave of absence from Coza as pressure mounts on him over rape allegations

COMMONWEALTH of Zion Assembly (Coza) founder and general overseer Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has stood down in response to growing pressure following allegations that he raped Busola Dakolo years ago when she was a teenager.

 

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Mikel attributes Eagles loss to Madagascar down to inability if team to find its rhythm

SUPER Eagles skipper Mikel Obi has revealed that the team lost to Madagascar in their third Group B game in the ongoing African Cup of Nations yesterday because they are yet to find their rhythm and play as a cohesive unit.

 

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