Glo owing N2b?

This document is currently circulating on the social media. Could it be true that the telecom giants are owing such amount?

Dino Melaye celebrates birthday at IDP camp

Spokesperson of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Dino Melaye celebrated his birthday yesterday at the IDP camp in Abuja. Below are more photos…

President Buhari finally set to host U-17 team

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally approved a date for the hosting of the victorious U-17 male team that won the world cup trophy last year. Mr Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Youth and Sports is quoted is quoted as saying in an interview that “Jan. 21, 2016 has been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari as a day for the reward of all those who have made us proud in sports”.

Photos: Aubameyang and Enganamouit pose with APOY Awards

African Players of The Year winners pose with their awards Aubameyang and Enganamouit.

Justice John Okoro-led Supreme Court upholds Zamfara governor’s election

Governor Yari

The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Abdulazeez Yari of Zamfara State.  Abdulazeez Yari who is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flag bearer and ran against Alhaji Mahmud Shinkafi, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the April 11 poll in the state.

The Justice John Okoro-led panel of six justices held that the petition lacked merit and equally dismissed it. The court pointed out that the grouse of the appellants in the issue was that there was over-voting and that because of that there was substantial non-compliance with the Electoral Act. It held that to prove over-voting, the law is trite that the petitioner must tender the voters’ register.

CHAN 2016 Fixtures

The championship is starting next week Saturday.

Losing African Footballer of the year award has brought shame to Africa – Yaya Toure

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has reacted angrily to losing out on the CAF African Footballer of the Year award, saying the decision is "pathetic", "indecent" and "brings shame to Africa".
Toure hit out at his critics in a controversial interview in October, accusing detractors of "spreading bulls***", and has had a number of run-ins with the press in the United Kingdom and his home continent.
The 32-year-old captained the Ivory Coast to their first Africa Cup of Nations triumph since 1992 at the start of last year and was named in the competition's team of the tournament.

Photo: As seen in Lagos this afternoon

There is nothing we won't see in Lagos.lol

Revealed: Umana Umana's hit list

 ...Targets Annang chieftains and Ibibio allies, says Annang will suffer for Akpabio's action 

The Akwa Ibom state Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Obong Umana Okon Umana has told insiders in his camp, the is on a revenge mission to silence what he calls the "Annang Mafia" in the state. A top member of his campaign team who confided in our reporter boasted that, Umana, will become Governor of Akwa Ibom state by all means possible and then, he will go after the Annang people who he said have reigned in the state since former Governor Godswill Akpabio came to power in 2007.

Aubameyang dethrones Yaya Toure as African Player of the Year

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang has just dethroned Yaya Toure as African Player of the Year. At the Glo/CAF Awards held this evening in Abuja, Aubameyang amassed 143 Points to see off Yaya Toure who finished as the Runner up with 136 points. Congrats to him.

ADVERTORIAL: AKHA to hold pre-budget briefing, Friday

How Macaire was beaten to pulp at PDP Stakeholders meeting

The last is yet to be heard of the activities of the self-acclaimed political leader of Ikono, Obong Emmanuel Ukpong Udo, whose divide- and-rule antics in Ikono, may spell doom for the the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the area, especially in the current trying times which the party is facing in the hands of the opposition.

This time, the unending trouble, which Macaire has always been the cause, was staged on Tuesday at the State Party secretariat in Uyo, during a state caucus meeting of the party.

Popular Uyo bachelor set to marry

A popular bachelor in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital, Imo Udoima is finally settling down. Udoima who fondly calls himself ‘The Duke of Uyo’ is marrying a beautiful girl with Facebook username Carla Nsongurua Etemem. Imo who is very vocal in his social media campaigns for All Progressives Congress (APC) is marrying the traditional way on Saturday, 20^th February, 2016 at Elder Monday Akpan Ukpong's Compound, Ibesikpo Ikot Ukpong,Ikono Local Government Area by Midday. Congrats to him. 

Photo: See how Victor Osimhen dressed to Glo/CAF award

He scored 10 goals at the FIFA U-17 World last year. He is the only player to have scored such number of goals, being the highest in the age grade competition. He will be attending tonight’s Glo/CAF awards. Above is how he dressed for the award ceremony.

Olisa Metuh’s family tells EFCC to release the PDP spokesman

Olisa Metuh

The family of Olisa Metuh has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release the PDP Spokesman. Metuh has been in the net of the anti-graft agency for over 48 hours and is being held in connection to N1.4b he allegedly got from the arms deal.  Read the family’s statement:

Photo: Omawunmi on the green carpet of Glo/CAF award

The musician looks gorgeous on that dress. The award night will start soon.