Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri hailed the impact Cristiano Ronaldo was having on the Italian champions as the Portuguese star became the first player to achieve 100 Champions League wins in on Tuesday’s 1-0 success over Valencia that clinched their passage to the knockout rounds. “Ronaldo gives us a sense of security and confidence,” said Allegri of the beaten […]
President Buhari will on Wednesday visit Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The President will use his visit to flag off the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) conference which begins today. He is also expected to meet the troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole at the theatre command fighting insurgency in the north-east region. The planned […]
Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly crisis to ensure continuous peace in the state. Emmanuel said this at a news conference held in the Government Lodge in Uyo on Tuesday after the pandemonium in the State House of Assembly. He […]
The Firearms Act Amendment Bill has been read and passed for the third time in the Senate. The lawmakers passed the bill after considering the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on the amendment of the Act. Senator David Umaru who is the chairman of the committee presented the […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his planned five-day casual leave’ as a mark of respect for victims of Boko Haram attacks across the battlefields in the Northeast zone of the country. Reports say that the President had planned to spend the casual leave at his home country, Daura, Katsina State from yesterday November 27th to […]
Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha says he is still in the All Progressives Congress, adding that his support for the success of President Muhammadu Buhari re-election is incontestable and unshakable. Okorocha, who spoke at the Government House, Owerri, during a media parley, described what played out in the APC in the recent past on who […]
House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to order the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to release the funds appropriated for the judiciary in the 2018 Appropriation Act. At the plenary, the House accused the minister of refusing to release funds to the judiciary, warning that the development might prevent the arm of government […]
The Netherlands booked their place in the Nations League semi-finals – at France’s expense – with a dramatic 2-2 draw against Germany on Monday having scored twice in the last six minutes. Dutch captain Virgil Van Dijk equalized from a deep 91st-minute cross, after Quincy Promes scored their first goal on 85 minutes, to cancel […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the country needs the support and prayers of all citizens to be fully successful in overcoming its challenges. He said this in his message to the nation on Monday on the occasion of the Eid-El-Maulud, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on […]
Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly has asked the police to unseal the legislative complex to enable them to carry out their lawful activities, unhindered. The Anambra State Police Command had on Thursday last weak sealed the assembly complex following a fracas that had resulted from the impeachment of the Speaker, Rita Maduagwu, […]
