Nigerian passenger sues United Airlines after she was ordered off plane for having body odour

NIGERIAN air passenger Queen Obioma has dragged US airline United Airlines to court in Texas claiming the carrier racially discriminated against her in removing her from her flight following a complaint by a fellow passenger that she had a pungent odour.

 

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Rohr says agents are trying to influence his 35-man World Cup list due to be submitted tomorrow

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has revealed that several agents have attempted to influence his choice of players for the national team ahead of Monday’s deadline for naming a 35-man provisional squad for the World Cup.

 

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Kayode Fayemi romps home in APC Ekiti primaries securing landslide victory over his opponents

SOLID minerals minister Dr Kayode Fayemi has emerged as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries in Ekiti State yesterday surprisingly sweeping the votes in the rescheduled exercise.

 

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Northern Leaders and Stakeholders’ Assembly meet with Saraki to discuss killings and 2019 elections

SENATE president Bukola Saraki has been visited by the Northern Leaders and Stakeholders’ Assembly (NLSA) to discuss several contemporary issues including the 2019 elections and the incessant killings by Fulani cattle herdsmen across the country.

 

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Lagos clergyman gets divorce after accusing his wife of having flings with his bishop and deacon

LAGOS clergyman Pastor Joshua Ibeneme has successfully got a court to dissolve his 21-year marriage to his wife Uzoamaka after he accused her of being involved in adulterous relationships with two officials of his parish.

 

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Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria invites pope to come and witness Fulani herdsmen killings

CLERGYMEN'S association the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)  has invited Pope Francis to Nigeria so he can observe the killings being carried out by Fulani cattle herdsmen himself.

 

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Health minister confesses that Buhari travels abroad for healthcare to prevent his details being leaked

HEALTH minister Professor Isaac Adewole has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari opts for medical attention in the UK rather than in Nigeria because he is wary of the details of his private records being made public.

 

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Everton winger Henry Onyekuru not keen to extend his loan spell with Belgian club Anderlecht

SUPER Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru is yet to decide on whether he will renew his loan spell with Belgian giants Anderlecht despite the fact that his parent club Everton are keen to allow him extend his stay there for another season.

 

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Woman stoned to death after Sharia court found her guilty of having 11 husbands

SOMALIA extremist Islamist sect Al-Shabaab insurgents have stoned a woman to death in the south of the country after they accused her of having 11 husbands in contravention on strict koranic teachings.

 

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Forbes rates Aliko Dangote as the 66th most powerful person on earth in its latest ranking

AFRICA'S richest man and business entrepreneur Alhaji Aliko Dangote has been ranked among the 75 most powerful people on the planet by Forbes Magazine even ahead of the US vice president Mike Pence.

 

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