Sen. Tahir Munguno has replaced Sen. Ali Ndume as Senate Chief Whip. In a voice vote, the upper chamber took the unanimous resolution to effect the replacement, after a letter of complaint against the unbecoming utterances of the chief whip, Sen. Ali Ndume by the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Headquarters, was read by the…
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has reinstated Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, months after he was impeached by the state assembly. In a ruling on Wednesday, Justice Omotoso declared the impeachment by the Edo State House of Assembly as illegal, unconstitutional, null, and void. The court…
Popular Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel, has caused a stir on social media with a controversial post about relationships and breakups. The post which has since been deleted, has left many of his fans and followers speculating about the status of his marriage. In the post, Kizz Daniel stated: “If you won breakup with me, no…
Lille defender Leny Yoro is flying to the UK for a medical with Manchester United after a deal worth over £50m was agreed. Man Utd have agreed personal terms in principle with the 18-year-old. Though Real Madrid were the Frenchman’s preference, but United have been working to convince him to join. There is still work…
The Niger State Government has addressed a viral video showing Governor Mohammed Bago allegedly ordering security personnel to slap a man during the Fidua prayer for the late wife of the Deputy Governor, Zainab Yakubu. The video, which has since gone viral captures the governor speaking in Hausa language, instructing a security operative to slap…
The Legislative arm of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State has impeached the council’s chairman, Hon. Eghe Ogbemudia, over alleged padding of the council’s supplementary budget and other allegations of corruption. The impeachment was consequent upon a vote of no confidence against the chairman during a session of the legislative arm of the council…
The Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved the appointment of three second-class emirs. The Director General of Press to the Governor, Sanusi Bature, announced this. They are: Alhaji Muhammad Mahraz Karaye, Emir of Karaye, Alhaji Muhammad Isa Umar, Emir of Rano, and Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya, Emir of Gaya. The appointments that take…
Rafael Nadal’s first singles match since losing in the first round of the French Open in May ended with a 6-3 6-4 win against Leo Borg in the first round of the Swedish Open. Nadal, 38, missed Wimbledon to focus on the Olympics in Paris this summer and was making his return to action at…
English Premier League side Chelsea have begun disciplinary proceedings against Enzo Fernandez after he posted a video on social media that the French Football Federation said included an alleged “racist and discriminatory” chant. On Tuesday the FFF said it would file a complaint to world governing body Fifa over the video featuring a song sung…
Professor Chukwuma Soludo,Anambra State Governor, has expressed strong commitment to partnering the federal government to adequately provide for the health needs of ndị Anambra, especially the poor, the down-trodden and the forgotten. Governor Soludo stated this when the Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate paid a courtesy call on him at…
