Xavi Hernandez has officially been presented to fans as the new coach of Barcelona. About 10,000 adoring Barcelona fans were at the Nou Camp on Monday afternoon, November 8, where the Spanish legend vowed to restore the club to its former glory. ‘I don’t want to get too emotional,’ he told them. ‘So I can just tell you one thing – we are the best club in the world. And we will work with the highest standards to have success. We cannot accept defeats or draws, we have to win every game.’ ‘We are going to work to try and…
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Former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reformed Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina has been found guilty of money laundering. Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court is currently reading the judgement in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Abang held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) produced essential evidence through witnesses called, to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Mr Maina is guilty of money laundering in the sum of N171,099,000. It was also noted that Maina called only one witness to his defence when he had the opportunity to call as many as he could.
The appointment of Minister of Communication, Isa Pantami as a professor of cybersecurity has been validated by a probe panel set up by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Members of the committee which was set-up by ASUU chapter of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri to investigate Pantami’s appointment, include M. S. Nwakaudu (Chairman), G.A. Anyanwu, C. E. Orji, O.P. Onyewuchi and T. I. N. Ezejiofor (member/secretary). Noting that there was an advertisement for academic and academic support staff vacancies in FUTO for the positions of professor, reader, senior lecturer and lecturer in two newspapers on September 21, 2020, and September…
Popular artist Fireboy reveals that his latest Jam, Peru was a freestyle and he didn’t write the song. The artist made this known in a recent interview with GoldMyne TV. According to the artist he revealed that Peru was a freestyle and he recorded it on the spot. He stated that he got back from Miami and decided to go and visit the popular music producer, Shizzi and on getting there, Shizzi played a beat for him, which he immediately fell in love with and started freestyling on the spot. When asked if everything he said in the song was true, Fireboy affirmed that it was all true.…
Singer, Mohbad has communicated to his predicament following his arrest by law enforcement agents in Cyprus. He wrote; I’ve been stuck at the Cyprus airport prison. the show promoter got me fucked up 😡
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kareem, attached to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Yaba, Lagos, testified as the fifth prosecution witness in James’s trial for defilement of a minor. Led in evidence by state counsel, Mr Yusuf Sule, the police officer said: “During our investigation, another girl (name withheld) came forward and said the defendant assaulted her when she was 12 years old. “We interviewed her and the defendant behind the counter, and he vehemently denied the allegation. “The girl said the incident occurred at Agah area of Ikorodu, and we told a representative of the…
Big Brother Naija star, Tega Dominic has joined Hair By Jenny’s Glow as their latest Brand ambassador. Announcing the news on her Instagram handle, she wrote; “I’m excited to announce that I have joined the @hair_byjennysglow family as their latest Brand Ambassador.” https://www.instagram.com/p/CV5mj6GAZzy/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Activist, Aisha Yesufu, has asked skit maker, Apaokagi Maryam, better known as Taaooma, not to apologize for her visit to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the statehouse. Taaooma and some skit makers during the week were at the statehouse on a courtesy visit to the Vice President. Their visit generated many reactions. Most Nigerian youths felt they shouldn’t have accepted the invitation from the Vice President. Activist Rinu even went on Twitter to drag Taaooma over the visit. Taaooma afterwards tendered a public apology. She mentioned that she was able to discuss the issues Nigerian youths would want to speak about…
Instagram comedienne, Taaooma has again explained why she joined other skit makers to visit Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the statehouse days ago. Reacting to a tweet in which activist, Rinu Oduala accused the skit makers of acting like they went to talk on behalf of Nigerian youths, Taaooma disclosed that she cancelled at first but had a rethink later to join the visit which is centred towards publicity for an award. The comedienne who revealed that their phones and other electronic device were taken before being granted an audience by the Vice President, stated that Osinbajo was shocked when…
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps have arrested 18 suspected bandits from Katsina State. The suspected bandits were reportedly traveling in three hummer buses before men of the Amotekun Corps, in a joint operation with the police, apprehended one of the buses while two others escaped. Confirming the operation, Commander of the Ondo Amotekun Corps, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, said the driver of the buses overran three barricades before one of the buses was intercepted near Ondo town. He said guns and ammunition concealed inside sacked filled with tiger nuts were recovered while over 500 daggers, cutlasses, swords,…