BREAKING: Impeachment of Okorochas deputy, Madumere is illegal – Court

BREAKING: Impeachment of Okorochas deputy, Madumere is illegal – Court

An Owerri High Court on Tuesday declared the impeachment of the Imo State Deputy Governor, Eze Madumere illegal. The Justice Benjamin Iheaka-led court declared Madumere’s impeachment as invalid and of no legal effect, Punch reports Justice Iheaka also flayed the Chief Judge of the state, Paschal Nnadi and the Attorney General of the state, Militus Nlemadim for not adhering to the provisions of section 188(5) of the 1999 constitution as amended in the impeachment of…

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68-Year-Old Arsene Wenger plays football match after retirement as a Coach

68-Year-Old Arsene Wenger plays football match after retirement as a Coach

Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has made his return to football by playing in a charity match in memory of Aldo Platini. The match, which was also put on in an effort to raise money for sick children, took place in Nancy on Sunday afternoon. Legendary French midfielder and former UEFA president Michel Platini, son of Aldo, was also in attendance at the game which marked the opening of a stadium carrying the name of…

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Why I killed my husband — Housewife opens up

Why I killed my husband — Housewife opens up

A housewife, Mrs. Damilola Ayeni, who stabbed her husband, Olumide to death in Lagos has finally opened up on what made her to kill her husband during a domestic brawl. P.M.EXPRESS reports that she used a kitchen knife to stab her husband on the left side of his chest, he bled profusely and died at the Lagos Island General Hospital. The embattled Damilola said that she did not set out to kill him but lost…

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Osun election: Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle speaks on Davido’s active involvement

Osun election: Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle speaks on Davido’s active involvement

Nollywood actress, Iretiola Doyle has spoken on Davido’s active involvement in the politics of Osun state in the past few weeks. Davido, whose uncle is the standard bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the yet to be concluded governorship election in the state, has been a strong youth mobiliser for the opposition party. However, Mrs Doyle said if Nigerians had demonstrated a similar passion and fervour in politics as Davido, the nation would…

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If i become president, I’ll fire every damn general in the army – Omoyele Sowore

If i become president, I’ll fire every damn general in the army – Omoyele Sowore

A presidential hopeful of one of the newly registered parties, African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to fire every General in the Nigerian Army presently fighting against terrorism in the country. He said he will not tolerate the military chiefs the way they have been tolerated by President Muhammadu Buhari when they fail to do their jobs. Sowore who stated this in Lagos on Monday during the Ripples Nigeria interview series for Presidential…

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Looters’ List: Court adjourns Dokpesi’s N5bn suit against Buhari’s ministers

Looters’ List: Court adjourns Dokpesi’s N5bn suit against Buhari’s ministers

The FCT High Court, Abuja, yesterday adjourned until October 23, the N5bn defamation suit, instituted by Chief Raymond Dokpesi against the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, and Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN). According to Justice Adegboyega Adeniyi, the adjournment was to make room for Dokpesi to react to the preliminary objection raised by the two ministers on the Court’s jurisdiction over the matter. Dokpesi, a chieftain of…

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Full list of winners at the FIFA Football Awards 2018

Full list of winners at the FIFA Football Awards 2018

Croatia and Real Madrid Midfielder, Luka Modric has been awarded as the Best FIFA Men’s Player Award, just weeks after he was named UEFA Player of the Year. The voting for the award was done by coaches, team captains and media men from FIFA nations – the award which took place on Monday at Royal Festival Hall in London, saw Modric beat Juventus’ gems Cristiano Ronaldo and Liverpool’s talisman, Mohamed Salah to pick the coveted…

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Singer Davido reacts to SDP governorship candidate Senator Iyiola Omisore’s conditions to support PDP at Osun rerun election

Singer Davido reacts to SDP governorship candidate Senator Iyiola Omisore’s conditions to support PDP at Osun rerun election

Music star Davido has profusely thanked Osun state Guber candidate Iyiola Omisore for his decision to work with PDP and make Osun great again. Hours ago, Senator Iyiola Omisore, One of the contestants at the Osun governorship election gave conditions to support the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola Adeleke, in the Osun rerun on Thursday. Recall, The election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday because, according to the…

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25th Sep NewsPaper Headlines From Nigeria

25th Sep NewsPaper Headlines From Nigeria

1. Workers on Monday paralysed activities at the Abuja headquarters of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, agitating for the removal of the minister, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, from office. Report claims that the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria [ASCSN] of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, in Abuja, requested President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately terminate the appointment of Enelamah. They accused the minister of impunity, corruption, high handedness, injustice and nepotism…

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