World Cup Trophy ‘Called Out’ To Me, Says Messi
Lionel Messi won the World Cup because the sparkling solid gold trophy picked him to lift it, the Argentine star said in a radio interview aired on Monday. The 35-year-old…
Nigeria Is Great, Our Neighbours Preoccupied With One Meal Per Day — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday urged Nigerians to appreciate what they have as the situation in the country is not dire when compared with other countries. The President spoke at…
Lagos Accident: Sanwo-Olu Directs Trial Of Truck Owner, Driver
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that the driver and owner of the truck involved in an accident that claimed nine lives in the Ojuelegba area of…
Peter Obi Campaigns In Jigawa, Promises ‘New Nigeria’
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Monday, headed to Jigawa State in continuation of his campaign ahead of the February 25 presidential election. Obi assured…
Forfeiture: Diezani Renews Bid To Reclaim Properties Forfeited
The former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has initiated a process at the Federal High Court Abuja to have the forfeiture orders of the Federal Government on Properties Allegedly…
George Weah To Seek Re-Election As Liberian President
Liberian President and former international football star George Weah announced on Monday he would stand for re-election later this year. The announcement comes amid mounting criticism of Weah, who is…
Actress Lisa Loring, First Wednesday Addams, Dead At 64
American actress Lisa Loring, who played the child character Wednesday Addams in the original “The Addams Family” television series in the 1960s, has died. She was 64. Her death from…
Probed In Brazil, Bolsonaro Seeks Six More Months In US
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under investigation for his supporters’ storming of government buildings, is seeking a six-month visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said…
Fighter Jets For Ukraine Not Excluded, Says Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would not rule out the delivery of fighter planes to Ukraine but warned against the risk of escalation in the conflict. “Nothing…
NRC Resumes Kaduna-Abuja Train Services
The management of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has resumed train services on the Kaduna-Abuja route, four days after it suspended operations on the route. The first train departed from…
Real Madrid Expected To Continue European Dominance Of Club World Cup
One of the last Club World Cups in its current format begins on Wednesday in Morocco, where Real Madrid will be favourites to continue Europe’s dominance of the much-maligned FIFA…
Ekweremadu On Trial In Britain For Alleged Organ Harvesting
Former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, is due to go on trial in Britain on Tuesday along with family members for alleged organ harvesting. Ekweremadu, 60, will face trial at…
Suspected Herdsmen Ambush Benue Policemen, Kill DPO
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Naka, the headquarters of the Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State, Superintendent of Police Mamud Abubakar has been killed in…
Buhari’s In-law Flags Off Gov Campaign In Kaduna Under ADP
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, an in-law to President Muhammadu Buhari, Sani Shaaban has flagged off his governorship electioneering campaign on the platform African Democratic Party (ADP). Speaking during…
NNPC Takes Over Addax Petroleum Assets
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has taken over the assets of Addax Petroleum Development (Nigeria) Limited. This is coming three months after the execution of the Addax Transfer,…
Spain Govt To Hike Minimum Wage By 8%
Spain’s government unveiled Tuesday an 8.0 percent rise in the minimum wage, despite the opposition of employer groups, in a context of high inflation and a key election year. The…
‘Subject To Certain Conditions’, CBN Clarifies Old Naira Acceptance After Feb 10
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified the position of the apex bank chief, Godwin Emefiele, that old N200, N500 and N1,000 will be accepted after the February 10,…
Osun Tribunal: ‘Buga Won’ Comment Was Made In Passing, Says Oyetola’s Lawyer
Oloruntomiloba Olagunju, a lawyer to former Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday said the ‘Buga Won’ comment made by the Election Petitions Tribunal was done in passing. Last Friday,…
18-Year-Old Akinsanmiro Joins Inter Milan From Remo Stars
Midfielder, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, has completed his move to Italian giants, Inter Milan. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by his club, Remo Stars. WWW.SEARCHNG.NG – Search on Sells.ng…
Fuel Scarcity May Affect Election Logistics — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the current fuel scarcity in the country might affect logistic arrangements for the February 25 and March 11 general elections. INEC…