Ten Nigerian athletes have been declared ineligible to compete at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Wednesday. AIU, an independent body created by World Athletics to manages all integrity issues – doping and non-doping,…
The Former Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, has been invited for interrogation at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. Al-Makura who is now a serving senator was invited on Wednesday along with his…
The Department of State Services has failed to produce the 12 detained associates of Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Igboho at the Federal High Court today. The detained aides are Abdulateef Ofeyagbe, Amoda Babatunde, Tajudeen Erinoyen, Diakola Ademola, Abideen Shittu, Jamiu…
Miss Ajuma Abah, a 24 year-old, has been crowned Queen of Peace Nigeria in the 2021 Queen of Peace Nigeria International Pageant. The graduate of Botany from Kogi University, who represented Kogi, was crowned in the early hours of Thursday…
Danladi Maude, the paramount ruler of Jaba Chiefdom in Kaduna State has been released by his abductors. The 83-year-old monarch was released Wednesday night according to his brother, Anthony Maude who spoke to journalists. Danladi spent approximately 48 hours in…
Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare has said that the sport system in Nigeria is flawed and that athletes are always at the receiving end of the damages. Okagbare stated this on Wednesday after some Nigerian athletes were disqualified from competing in…
The United States Department of Justice has narrated how Hushpuppi, a fraudster from Nigeria, bribed Nigeria’s celebrated Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. How it started The statement from the office of the U.S. Attorney’s Office said a federal grand…
Deputy Commissioner of police, Abba Kyari has issued a statement denying ever collecting any $1.1 million from Hushpuppi. In a statement on his Facebook page, Kyari confirmed that his squad truly arrested a suspect that Hushpuppi claimed was threatening his…
An Enugu State High Court presided by Justice I. K. Okpe on Thursday remanded two siblings allegedly involved in murder of makeup artist, Ijeoma Nneke, 27, in Enugu Correctional Center. Okpe in suit no. E/67C/2021, The State Vs Chiamaka Ifezue…
Award-winning Nollywood actress, model, and philanthropist, Linda Osifo, has released stunning new pictures themed ‘TIMELESS’ as she turns thirty. The ex-beauty queen who was recently named as one of the most dynamic young women in Nollywood in celebrating her thirtieth…
