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The House of Representatives has resolved to set up a committee which will investigate and monitor the recruitment of Nigerians by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government. The resolution was reached to day on the floor the House of Representatives. According to an order of the plenary on Wednesday, the House stated […]
The Senate has asked the executive to issue a travel alert to Nigerians who intend to travel to South Africa. The decision is as a result of the killing of Nigerians in South Africa as contained in a motion presented by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe. Senator Abaribe drew the attention of members of the Senate to […]
Honourable Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has warned intending Muslim pilgrims from Nigeria, not to carry hard drugs to Saudi Arabia, noting that the act attracts a death penalty. Speaking when the inaugural flight of intending Muslim pilgrims to 2019 Hajj exercise in Saudi Arabia commenced on Wednesday, Hon Dabiri-Erewa […]
National Judicial Council in an Emergency Meeting has recommend to President MUHAMMADU BUHARI, the appointment of Justice TANKO MUHAMMAD, as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. The Meeting which was initially presided over by Justice UMARU ABDULLAHI, considered and approved the recommendation of its Interview Committee that screened the two candidates presented by the Federal […]
American R&B singer, August Alsina has been admitted into hospital after telling his doctors that he was unable to walk. The singer has been fighting an auto-immune disease for years, causing him to make regular trips to the hospital. Alsina, who also has problems with his liver, announced his health status on Instagram […]
The sound of drum beats, hand claps and women singing fills the air at a shrine in Cotonou in the West African nation of Benin, the homeland of voodoo. But these days the ceremonies are a little bit different, as people pray for the country’s football team to make further historic progress at the Africa Cup […]
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Wednesday dismissed speculation that Paul Pogba is to leave Old Trafford, saying there had been “no bids” for the midfielder and “agents talk all the time”. The 26-year-old World Cup-winner’s future has overshadowed United’s pre-season tour since they arrived in Perth on Monday, with Real Madrid and Juventus […]
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter says his team is not afraid of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. “We’ll be respecting Nigeria but not fearing them. We will have to produce a very good South Africa performance to beat them,” he said. He also dismissed the assertion from his Nigeria counterpart Gernot Rohr that Bafana Bafana is the […]
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze has said that Gernot Rohr’s men are battle ready to tackle South Africa in tonight’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, quarter-final clash. Chukwueze pointed out that the Super Eagles will try harder to beat the Bafana Bafana at the Cairo International Stadium. Nigeria head to the game […]
The House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently appoint his cabinet who will serve for the next four years in his administration. This decision followed consideration of a motion raised by Rep. Toby Okechukwu during plenary on Tuesday. Although another lawmaker Mohammed Monguno opposed the motion through a point of order, […]