FEDERAL government officials have declared that tomorrow will not be a public holiday in Nigeria despite June 12 being declared Democracy day by President Muhammadu Buhari and the late Chief MKO Abiola being given the nation's highest national honour post-humously.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles land in Russia today ahead of the World Cup clad in designer suits specially made by fashion guru David Bowler as the team prepares for its opening game against Croatia on June 16.
GLASGOW Rangers manager Steven Gerrard is looking to sign Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq from Italian side Roma ahead of the forthcoming season as part of an aggressive plan to make his side a formidable European team
RAPPERS Olamide and Phyno have released a World Cup theme song titled Dem Go Hear Am to support the Super Eagles as the squad heads for Russia for the World Cup which kicks off this week.
ARMED hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped Methodist Presbyterian minister Reverend Kayode Akande and two other church leaders along the Iwo-Oshogbo Road in Osun State.
NIGERIAN-born heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua conferred with the OBE honour by Queen Elizabeth as part of her birthday celebrations in recognition of his services to the sports industry.
LEGENDARY Nigerian reggae musician Ukeleke Onwubuya popularly known as Ras Kimono has passed away at the age of 60 after suddenly becoming ill and being rushed to a Lagos hospital where he died.
Kimono, who became well known for the hit singles Under Pressure and We No Want, was scheduled to travel to the US yesterday night but complained of not feeling too well. He was rushed to a hospital in Ikeja, Lagos, then later taken to Lagoon Hospital on Lagos Island.
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho looks set to join newly-promoted La Liga side Huesca after his talks with his current club Deportivo La Coruna have failed to result in a new deal attracting attention from elsewhere.
UKRAINIAN giants Shakhtar Donetsk have signed Nigerian striker Kayode Olanrewaju from English Premier League side Manchester City ahead of the forthcoming season for an undisclosed fee.
LAGOS housewife Musilimotu Olashuyi has asked the Igando Customary Court to dissolve her four-year old marriage to her husband Gbenga after he conspired with a Muslim cleric to get the imam to sleep with her.
In a bizarre incident, Mrs Olashuyi approached the court, asking it to end her marriage, claiming that the cleric, known locally as an alfa, made love to her with her husband’s approval. She then begged the court to dissolve the marriage as she was no longer in love with her husband.
FEDERAL government officials have declared that tomorrow will not be a public holiday in Nigeria despite June 12 being declared Democracy day by President Muhammadu Buhari and the late Chief MKO Abiola being given the nation's highest national honour post-humously.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles land in Russia today ahead of the World Cup clad in designer suits specially made by fashion guru David Bowler as the team prepares for its opening game against Croatia on June 16.
GLASGOW Rangers manager Steven Gerrard is looking to sign Nigerian striker Umar Sadiq from Italian side Roma ahead of the forthcoming season as part of an aggressive plan to make his side a formidable European team
RAPPERS Olamide and Phyno have released a World Cup theme song titled Dem Go Hear Am to support the Super Eagles as the squad heads for Russia for the World Cup which kicks off this week.
ARMED hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped Methodist Presbyterian minister Reverend Kayode Akande and two other church leaders along the Iwo-Oshogbo Road in Osun State.
NIGERIAN-born heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua conferred with the OBE honour by Queen Elizabeth as part of her birthday celebrations in recognition of his services to the sports industry.
LEGENDARY Nigerian reggae musician Ukeleke Onwubuya popularly known as Ras Kimono has passed away at the age of 60 after suddenly becoming ill and being rushed to a Lagos hospital where he died.
SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho looks set to join newly-promoted La Liga side Huesca after his talks with his current club Deportivo La Coruna have failed to result in a new deal attracting attention from elsewhere.
UKRAINIAN giants Shakhtar Donetsk have signed Nigerian striker Kayode Olanrewaju from English Premier League side Manchester City ahead of the forthcoming season for an undisclosed fee.
LAGOS housewife Musilimotu Olashuyi has asked the Igando Customary Court to dissolve her four-year old marriage to her husband Gbenga after he conspired with a Muslim cleric to get the imam to sleep with her.
