Written by Mikel Arteta praised his Arsenal side for not losing belief or control after throwing away a two-goal lead in a 4-2 win over Leicester on Saturday. A Wilfred Ndidi own goal and Kai Havertz’s finish in stoppage time took the Gunners level on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. Arsenal … Continue reading “Arteta happy with Arsenal’s cool heads in late Leicester win”
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and now Emir of Kano, Sanusi Muhammadu Sanusi II, met with his former principal, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Thursday in Abuja. SwordPress.NG Your News Search Engine reports that today’s meeting is their first public meeting in 10 years. It could be recalled that in … Continue reading “‘It Is Inappropriate’ – Says Emir Sanusi After Meeting Jonathan In Abuja, Opens Up About His ‘Sacking’ As CBN Gov”
UNITED Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, as usual, told us what we already know. On Wednesday, September 25, 2024, he announced that: “Hell is breaking loose in Lebanon”. But, sadly, he is behind the news because hell is not breaking, it has already broken loose in the Palestine, especially in the Gaza Strip, and has merely … Continue reading “Scrap the veto and democratise the Security Council, by Owei Lakemfa”
A Nigerian Muslim cleric, Bello Muhammed Tahir has addressed men who take second wives without fulfilling all the promises they made to their first wives. You cant be owing your wife the necessary carriages and you proceed to taking a second wife, he wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday, September 24 You promised her and her … Continue reading “You cant be owing your wife the necessary carriages and proceed to take a second wife – Nigerian Muslim cleric tells men”
By Haruna Aliyu A hippopotamus on Sunday attacked and killed a fisherman at Yauri river, in Yauri local government area of Kebbi. The deceased Malam Usman Mai Gadi was at the river bank fishing when the vicious animal attacked and killed him. Locals who witnessed the incident said that the hippo had a new-born baby … Continue reading “Hippopotamus kills man in Kebbi”
By Etim Etim For the first time since he was suspended from office as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor in February 2014 by President Goodluck Jonathan and removed as Emir of Kano in March 2020, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi II has given detailed explanations of the intrigues and power play that led to his … Continue reading “Emir Sanusi: Intrigues, power-play that led to ouster as CBN Governor in 2013, Kano monarch in 2020”
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Kwara state, popularly known as State of Harmony has its own political peculiarities that are not common to other states of the federation. In other states, rotation of political powers is sacrosanct and expedient by the stakeholders for the sake of power balancing, equity and fairness. But in Kwara state, that … Continue reading “Kwara 2027 gubernatorial election and the zoning controversy”
A man’s execut!on in the US has been thrown into chaos after a key witness said in a sworn statement that he lied in order to have him convicted. South Carolina’s Freddie Owens is set to d!e by lethal injection late Friday September 20 (America time) for the killing of convenience store clerk, Irene Graves in Greenville … Continue reading “Execut!on in chaos as witness makes bombshell confession just hours before man’s lethal injection”
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians of a peaceful and secure environment for the upcoming Eid-el-Maulud celebrations, emphasizing the deployment of extensive security measures nationwide. In a statement released on Sunday by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the IGP confirmed that Command Commissioners of Police and their Zonal Assistant Inspectors-General … Continue reading “Eid-el-Maulud: IG Orders Security Beef Up”
President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Nigerian Muslims as they celebrate this year’s Maulud Nabiy, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu encouraged Muslims to use the occasion as a time for reflection on the noble life … Continue reading “Tinubu, Speaker Abbas Congratulate Muslims, Urge National Unity On Eid Maulud”