Governor Ortom alleges that unknown gunmen plan to attack his convoy on its way to Abuja

BENUE State's Governor Samuel Ortom has alleged that there have been threats on his life and those of his security aides and he has received information about plans by some unnamed persons to attack his convoy while it is on its way to Abuja.

 

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Fani-Kayode hails 112 Owerri women as strong and courageous Amazons after they are released

FORMER aviation minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has praised the recent release of 112 women by the police in Owerri after they were set free following their application for bail before the high court which went through unopposed.

 

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Dino Melaye writes to police boss asking for the return of his passport and restoration of security detail

CONTROVERSIAL Senator Dino Melaye has written to the inspector-general of police Ibrahim Idris asking him to restore his security detail and release his international passport seized earlier this year.

 

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Britain could be forced to look to Commonwealth countries like Nigeria for sperm donations if Brexit goes ahead

BRITAIN may be forced to go to Commonwealth countries like Nigeria in search of sperm donations if the country finally leaves the European Union (EU) because exiting the community will negate an existing agreement that furnishes the country with supplies.

 

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Uzoho agrees one year loan transfer deal with Spanish side Elche subject to medical on Monday

SUPER Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has completed a season-long loan transfer to Spanish second division clubside Elche after the team and his parent club Deportivo La Coruna reached an agreement yesterday.

 

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Saraki loyalist and former sports minister Bolaji Abdullahi to run for Kwara State governor

FORMER sports minister and a key loyalist of senate president senator Bukola Saraki Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi is to run for Kwara State governor at the next election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

 

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Benin and Niger Republics pay Nigeria outstanding $10m electricity bill after being threatened with disconnection

NIGER and Benin Republics have both paid Nigeria $10m after the federal government threatened to disconnect their electricity supply over unpaid bills under a power-sharing agreement that the three countries have.

 

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South African authorities seize Russian ship bound for Nigeria packed with arms and ammunition

SOUTH African authorities have impounded a Russian Nigerian-bound ship at the Port of Nura near Port Elizabeth City loaded with arms and ammunition that were stacked into 20 containers.

 

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Rohr calls up youngsters Nwakali and Onyekuru as he invites 24 players for Sep 7 qualifier against Seychelles

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has published the list of 24 players invited for next month's African Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles calling up several exciting youngsters like Kelechi Nwakali and Henry Onyekuru.

 

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Biafra Independence Movement starts collecting tax to help fund its proposed breakaway republic

SECESSIONIST group the Biafra Independence Movement (Bim) has launched an income tax regime aimed at raising revenue to fund its proposed breakaway republic which it wants to carve out of Nigeria.

 

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