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Emir of Bichi Aminu Ado Bayero has been announced as the new Emir of Kano. The announcement was made by the Secretary to the State Government, Usman Alhaji a few hours after the removal of Muhammadu Sanusi II. The appointment takes immediate effect according to the SSG. Usman Alhaji had explained that the state government […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on a two- week warning strike The strike is effective Monday, 9th of March 2020. ASUU National President, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, announced this at the end of the National Executive Council meeting(NEC) held at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT). Ogunyemi disclosed that […]
Embattled lawmaker, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, is seeking to return to the Senate after he was sacked by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in the Bwari area of Abuja. This comes as the Court of Appeal in Abuja is set to hear the suit filed by Senator Ubah challenging the judgement which removed him as the […]
The Nigerian government has confirmed the second case of coronavirus in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, announced this on Monday at a press conference in Benin City, the Edo State capital. Ehanire briefed reporters at the boardroom of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, where he gave an update on the […]
Angry youths in Imo State are said to have attacked the convoy of the Imo state governor, Mr Hope Uzodinma. The attack took place during his visit to Mmahu in Ohaji Egbema Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. Governor Uzodinma had visited the community to pay a condolence visit to families of some […]
Tottenham striker Harry Kane would consider a move to Manchester United this summer, as he would prefer not to stay at Spurs while they undergo an extensive rebuild, according to Goal. Kane is understood to be reluctant to wait for an overhaul of the Spurs squad before challenging for the Premier League title and again […]
Former Brazilian football star Ronaldinho and his brother have been detained in Paraguay after allegedly using fake passports to enter the South American country, authorities said Wednesday. “Ronaldinho will be heard at eight in the morning on Thursday at the prosecutor’s office,” Interior Minister Euclides Acevedo told reporters. Paraguayan police raided the hotel in Asuncion […]
Ex-Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, Housemates and couple, Bambam and Teddy A have welcomed their first child. The couple announced the arrival of their baby on Thursday. Teddy A who tied the knot with his BBNaija lover, Bambam disclosed this on his Twitter page. He wrote: “Zendaya Folakemi Adenibuyan. She’s the most beautiful human I’ve ever […]
A total of 18 suspected cases of coronavirus have been identified so far in the country, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said. The health agency disclosed this in its fifth national situation report on the virus, following the confirmation of the first case of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria on Thursday last week. […]
Nigerian international, Kelechi Iheanacho has returned to the national football team after he was axed from the Super Eagles squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Iheanacho made the 24-man list released by the Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, on Wednesday, ahead of the quick-double 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying […]
