TOTTENHAM Hotspurs fan Averof Panteli who threw a banana on to the pitch last weekend at the Emirates Stadium when his team lost the north London derby to Arsenal will not be charged with a racist offence according to the police.
NIGERIA is facing the prospect of being unable to fund her annual budget due to recent fall in global oil prices which could worsen over the coming weeks following Qatar's announcement that it will leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) on January 1.
WORKERS at Nigeria's National Assembly complex plan to embark on industrial action as from tomorrow December 4 in protest at the fact that they have not been paid their salaries and allowances for months.
ZAMFARA State is still paying its local government staff a minimum wage of N6,000 a month and never got round to implementing the N18,000 national figure according to the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (Nulge).
ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano's wife has been reported to have engaged in a physical spat with his wife who attacked him in public and tore his shirt for inviting a mistress to a state function.
NIGERIAN striker Sadiq Umar could be on his way to Belgian club Standard Liege in the January transfer window after his current clubside Glasgow Rangers revealed that it would not be averse to letting him go.
SOKOTO State Police Command has denied recent reports of an influx of jihadists into the state who were reported to have come into Nigeria from neighbouring countries and begun collecting tax from local people and imposing strict Sharia law on the populace.
EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have revealed that the community has spent a whopping sum of over €100m since 1999 to date to ensure that free and transparent elections hold in Nigeria as it monitors polls.
NIGERIA has the highest number of child brides in the world with a whopping 23m girls married off in childhood according to a recent survey published by the United Nations (UN) ahead of a conference to address the matter this week.
SENIOR Nigerian Army commanders are fearful of an imminent rebellion among rank and file soldiers over their inability to provide troops with the necessary weaponry and adequate welfare in the ongoing fight against Boko Haram that has resulted in heavy casualties.
TOTTENHAM Hotspurs fan Averof Panteli who threw a banana on to the pitch last weekend at the Emirates Stadium when his team lost the north London derby to Arsenal will not be charged with a racist offence according to the police.
NIGERIA is facing the prospect of being unable to fund her annual budget due to recent fall in global oil prices which could worsen over the coming weeks following Qatar's announcement that it will leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) on January 1.
WORKERS at Nigeria's National Assembly complex plan to embark on industrial action as from tomorrow December 4 in protest at the fact that they have not been paid their salaries and allowances for months.
ZAMFARA State is still paying its local government staff a minimum wage of N6,000 a month and never got round to implementing the N18,000 national figure according to the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (Nulge).
ANAMBRA State governor Willie Obiano's wife has been reported to have engaged in a physical spat with his wife who attacked him in public and tore his shirt for inviting a mistress to a state function.
NIGERIAN striker Sadiq Umar could be on his way to Belgian club Standard Liege in the January transfer window after his current clubside Glasgow Rangers revealed that it would not be averse to letting him go.
SOKOTO State Police Command has denied recent reports of an influx of jihadists into the state who were reported to have come into Nigeria from neighbouring countries and begun collecting tax from local people and imposing strict Sharia law on the populace.
EUROPEAN Union (EU) officials have revealed that the community has spent a whopping sum of over €100m since 1999 to date to ensure that free and transparent elections hold in Nigeria as it monitors polls.
NIGERIA has the highest number of child brides in the world with a whopping 23m girls married off in childhood according to a recent survey published by the United Nations (UN) ahead of a conference to address the matter this week.
SENIOR Nigerian Army commanders are fearful of an imminent rebellion among rank and file soldiers over their inability to provide troops with the necessary weaponry and adequate welfare in the ongoing fight against Boko Haram that has resulted in heavy casualties.
