Новости за 23.10.2016

Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa have won the 2016 CAF Champions League for the first time in their history. The Bafana Bastyle defeated Zamalek SC of Egypt 3 – 1 on aggregates to claim the coveted trophy. Sundowns had already beaten Zamalek thrice in this year’s competition as they had met in the group stage […]

– JAMB has said that it may cancel the use of general cut-off marks for candidates of the UTME – The examination body says the cut-off marks are currently being subjected to debates – JAMB says it is no longer feasible to have all tertiary institutions have the same admission cut-off marks The uniform cut-off […]

– Some Nigerians in Diaspora have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the governor of Central BanK of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele – These Nigerians under the aegis of Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) also threatened to lock down Nigeria’s High Commission in the United Kingdom – The group accused Emefiele of converting the CBN into the personal bank of his business friends […]

– Sokoto state government and the Nigerian Army have teamed up to establish two new schools in Sokoto town and Shagari local government area – The government said the partnership with the military authorities will expand access to education for military personnel and their families While one of the schools, a primary, will have boarding […]

– The EFCC denies rumour that it brought Obanikoro to Nigeria to testify again Fayose – The former minister returned to the country to confess to the anti-graft agency – His confession has implicated some top persons wanted by the EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that Senator Musiliu Obanikoro will […]

– The prices of commodities and goods continue to increase in various markets across the country – Traders are currently groaning due to the low patronage occasioned by the recess in the nation’s economy – Buyers complained about the inflation of various food items, which is taking a toll on their salaries. – A survey […]

– Osun state government says 46% performance improvement of its students in WAEC justifies its huge investment in education – The government said for a state that once fell to a woeful 6 percent performance prior the Rauf Aregbesola administration to move up to 46.3% aptly illustrates the fact that the government’s various interventions in […]

Editor’s note: The federal government and the Nigerian military have assured Nigerians that the dreaded Boko Haram terrorists group have been decimated and flushed from the North Eastern part of the country where they operated.  However, Abubakar Suleiman NAIJ.com’s guest contributor, who writes from Zaria in Kaduna state believes some unpatriotic Nigerians have, for some selfish or political reasons, been drumming support for […]

Some fragments of the dreaded Al-Shabaab terrorist group have displayed corpses of soldiers and weapons reportedly seized from Kenyan army. According to African Spotlight, 2 Kenyan police officers are still missing after Wednesday night attack on Hamey police station in Garissa by Al-Shabaab militants. READ ALSO: Tension: Niger Delta Avengers attack President Buhari In the […]

– PDP has raised a voice against the silence of President Buhari over the briberu case of Minister Rotimi Amaechi – The Ekiti chapter of the PDP has said that President Buhari must sanction the probe into Amaechi’s case – PDP has said that without investigations into Amaechi’s case, all claims of fights against corruption […]

– IPOB lashed out at President Buhari for accusing some people of treason – The group said the president had committed treason in the past – It also said he was not eligible to be president as he had no secondary school certificate The Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has listed three acts of treason […]

As Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United were outclassed, humbled and defeated by Chelsea, fans took to social media to mocked the special one. Pedro, Cahill, Hazard and Kante did the damage as Mourinho’s Bridge return ended in embarrassment. The first two scored in the first half while the latter duo did the damage in the second […]

Dr. Jacob Oboreh is the Rector of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro in Isoko North council area of the state. In the interview with Austin Oyibode of NAIJ.com, Dr. Oboreh explained how his administration has reduced cultism and sexual harassment on campus but lamented the action of a court judge who, through his judgment, empowers […]

Editor’s Note: Cultism and sexual harassment have been twin evils causing havoc across Nigerian institutions of higher learning. They have done havoc to students, destroyed many lives and ruined great careers of lecturers and promising students. Austin Oyibode, in this special investigation, looks into the scourge of cultism in Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro,   The impact […]

Jose Mourinho’s return to his former club did not go well as Manchester United lost 4 – 0 to Antonio Conte’s Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The match lived up to its billing as both teams showed their might in the contest but the Blues were the eventual winners in the grudge match. As for Conte, his […]

Jose Mourinho’s return to his former club did not go well as Manchester United lost 0 – 2 to Antonio Conte’s Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The match lived up to its billing as both teams showed their might in the contest but the Blues were the eventual winners in the grudge match. As for Conte, […]

– MASSOB has called on Igbos not to forget their region – The group lamented that Ojukwu has lost the respect due to him – It noted that the Biafra hero is unhappy with the way Igbos were behaving The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has lamented that the […]

– No fewer than four million persons may be rendered jobless by bakers association  – The current economic challenges has impacted negatively on the baking industry – The association had withdrawn services to press home its demands from the federal government The  association of Master Bakers and Caterers have threatened to downsize due to the […]

Yesterday, Saturday October 22, 2016 saw Africa’s best musicians gather in Johannesburg, South Africa for the 2016 edition of MTV’s Africa Music Awards aka MAMAs. The event which was hosted by the trio of Bonang Matheba ,Nomzamo Mbatha and Yemi Alade, saw performances from international star Future, Nasty C, Babes Wodumo, Yemi Alade, Ycee, Cassper […]

After series of bashing by the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has congratulated HRM Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolor, Oba Ewuare II, the 39th Oba of Benin Kingdom, as he ascends the ancient throne of his forefathers. The Governor’s message of felicitation was contained in a statement issued in Asaba […]

– The case of the assistant commissioners of police accused of collecting N2.7 million bribe will not be swept under the carpet says the police force – Abayomi Shogunle, the head, Compliant Response Unit (CRU), has said that all necessary actions will be take to bring the defaulter to justice The Nigeria Police Force on […]

– Primate Babatunde Ayodele called on Nigerians to pray hard to remove the curse on it – The religious cleric said the murder of Tafawa Balewa was causing problem – He also call on President Buhari and Bola Tinubu to mend their differences Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele has said that Nigeria will never know peace […]

– About 2000 cultists have reportedly surrendered their arms to the Rivers state government – The cultists from various cult groups embraced the amnesty initiative in the state – A large cache of weapons were recovered from the exercise About 2,000 members of various cult groups on Saturday embraced the amnesty declared by the Rivers […]

Love comes in different ways. Some meet their husbands in parties, while for others; they meet the love of their lives in church or at work. No matter ones occupation, the celebration of marriage is a very important feat in the life of anyone. Just take a look at the smile on Cecilia Ijuo’s face […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun a probe into the administration of past governor of Bauchi state Isa Yuguda. According to Daily Trust, operatives of the EFCC have started investigation of the private residence of the former governor of Bauchi State Mallam Isa Yuguda and sealed up the property. READ ALSO: Shocking! […]