Publisher handling negotiations between kidnappers and Nigerian government arrested in Egypt

EGYPTIAN police have arrested Alhaji Tukur Mamu the lead negotiator mediating between the terrorists who kidnapped passengers on the Abuja to Kaduna train in March and the Nigerian government.

 

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Awolowo's daughter says APC powers-that-be plan to get rid of Tinubu and make Shettima president

FORMER Lagos State governor Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has been warned by the daughter of late sage and statesman Chief Obafemi Awolowo to beware of the forces around the All Progressives Congress (APC) as they really want his running mate to be president.

 

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Ooni of Ife marries new wife as Kogi-born bride is ushered into palace in Ile-Ife

OONI of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has formally married a new wife after his new bride Mariam Anako was ushered into the monarch's palace  in Ile-Ife after conducting brief traditional rites at the entrance to the premises.

 

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Carney Chukwuemeka's future at Chelsea now in doubt following Tuchel's sacking

NIGERIA-eligible teenager Carney Chukwuemeka is facing an uncertain future at Chelsea following the club's decision to sack head coach Thomas Tuchel who promoted him to the first team and appeared to have great plans for the youngster.

 

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Now that Kemi Badenoch has been confirmed as international trade secretary I expect the Nigerian government to tell her it is payback time 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Do you know that Nigeria is the only country on the world that had three slave shipping ports? We had Calabar, Lagos and Badagry, all if which shipped human cargo to the New World in mega quantities. It is crystal clear that without Nigeria there simply would never have been the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade or the global industrial buying and selling of human cargo. It is payback time. Britain owes us big time! 

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National Hospital Abuja uncovers fake doctor who was working for the UN and hands him over to the police

MEN of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command have arrested a man identified as Obiako Chukwuemeka who has been working as a fake medical doctor with the United Nations at the National Hospital in Abuja.

 

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Government ministers say Nigeria's darkest days are now behind her as security operatives regain initiative

GOVERNMENT ministers have assured Nigerians that the worst of the insecurity crisis plaguing the country is now behind them as the security forces finally start to get a grip on the situation and begin to clamp down on terrorism.

 

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Poland and Nigeria sign MoU on agriculture as they seek to fill void created by Ukrainian conflict

NIGERIA and Poland have signed memorandum of understanding on agriculture aimed at strengthening collaboration between both countries in the sector in the wake of a potential crisis as a result of the Russia-Ukraine war.

 

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China accepts that its citizens who sell sub-standard goods to African nations must be punished

CHINA'S government has conceded that its citizens who violate the laws of African nations and who flood their markets with sub-standard and dangerous products must be prepared to face the consequences of their actions.

 

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Nantes regret losing out on the signing of Arsenal's Balogun to rival French side Reims

FRENCH Ligue One giants Nantes are ruing missing out on the signing of Arsenal's Nigeria-eligible striker Folarin Balogun who ended up joining rivals Stade de Reims on loan for the duration of the 2002/03 season.

 

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