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Robert Mugabe, the former president of Zimbabwe who became an African liberation hero after toppling white colonial rule, has died at the age of 95. “It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe’s founding father and former president, Cde Robert Mugabe,” President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, who was elected after Mugabe stepped down, tweeted on Friday.
This past weekend, Lagos welcomed star footballer, Micah Richards who accompanied the six trophies Manchester City won during the 2018/2019 football season. This was courtesy of foremost beer brand, Star Lager Beer, who hosted fans to an exclusive event with the City Star.
Most wanted suspect by the Federal Bureau of investigation, Oyediran Joseph, has been arrested in Ilorin, the Kwara State Capital for his roles in internet fraud says the Acting Chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu. Magu made this known on Friday in Ilorin on Friday 30th of August 2019 at a press conference to explain the EFCC/FBI Collaboration in the fight against internet fraud and cyber crime.
Man waits 50 years for a chance to kill his childhood bully at a school reunion. A 69-year-old man attending a school reunion in Ang Thong, Thailand, has been declared wanted after taking revenge on the pupil who bullied him over 50 years ago, by shooting him dead at the event.
Iwobi, Mikel And Okocha: Micah Richards Shares His Thoughts On His Favourite Super Eagles Stars. Manchester City former right-back, Micah Richards, was in an upbeat mood when he made a quick stop in Nigeria as part of the Man. City Global Tour courtesy of STAR Lager, the official beer partners of the English football club.
Detectives from the Force Criminal Investigation Department(FCID), Abuja, investigating the alleged rape of Busola Dakolo against pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Wednesday conducted a search on the residence and office of the embattled pastor in Abuja.
Van Dijk sees off Messi and Ronaldo to win There aren’t many players who can say they’ve beaten Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to a top individual prize — but Virgil van Dijk has just done exactly that.
Champions league draw has been made and Europe’s biggest teams have been matched against each other. The first round of games kick off on September 17 so make sure you mark your calendar. The current European champions are drawn against fast attacking Italian side – Napoli. Paris-Saint Germain and Real Madrid should provide two entertaining games in Group A,
Nigerian citizens applying for United States’ visas will be required to pay a visa issuance fee, or reciprocity fee, with effect from August 29. The reciprocity fee will be charged in addition to the non-immigrant visa application fee, also known as the Machine Readable Visa fee, which all applicants pay at the time of application. The reciprocity fee is applicable for all approved applications for non-immigrant visas in B, F, H1B, I, L, and R visa classifications, the US embassy said in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday.
Paris Saint-Germain star, Neymar can leave the club to join Barcelona on a season-long loan after the La Liga giants made a third offer for the Brazilian international on Tuesday. According to Le Parisien, Barcelona want to take Neymar on loan before September 2 with an obligation to buy the 27-year-old attacker for £154million – paying one lump sum either next summer or in 2021.
The suspected kidnapper is undergoing interrogation since he was re-arrested in Kano by police detectives. A source told The Nation that “Wadume is giving a lot of information, and most of his revelations are true. But as a criminal, some of his information are half-truth.”
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has revealed why he refused to appear before the panel set up by the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) to probe the rape allegations against him by Busola Dakolo. He said he failed to honour the panel’s invitations because his lawyers realized the sitting might be partial. The PFN announced on Thursday that its probe into the allegations against Fatoyinbo was inconclusive because the preacher refused to appear before it after several invitations.
Although the advancements of technology and revelatory phrases such as “catphish” have helped many people avoid scams, there are still many who fall victim to the age-old traps. Most recently, a 67-year-old man from Louisiana was arrested for running an international “Nigerian prince” email scheme after officials conducted an 18-month investigation.
The Presidency has reacted to the arrest of 80 Nigerians in the US by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI. The 80 Nigerians were arrested on issues bordering on financial crimes,with over 90% of them from a particular tribe in Nigeria.
Dino Melaye has laughed off the nullification of his senatorial election by the Kogi State National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal. A three-man panel, led by Justice A. O. Chijioke, in a unanimous judgment, accepted Smart Adeyemi’s request and ordered a fresh election in Kogi West. Adeyemi, who ran on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had asked the Tribunal to nullify the election on the grounds that there were cases of irregularities including over-voting and non-compliance with the electoral act.
Earlier today, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced the arrest of about 80 Nigerian Internet fraudsters in an ongoing investigation related to fraud cases. This is coming after the arrest of Invictus Obi. The US Attorney, Nick Hanna, made this known at a press conference on Thursday in Los Angeles, California, USA.