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Osinbajo rejoices with Abiara at birthday thanksgiving

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Osinbajo being welcomed at the Ibadan airport by Oyo state Deputy Governor Alake Adeyemo R-L: Prophet (Dr.) S.K Abiara; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Pastor E.A Adeboye; and Pastor Isaac Abiara (son) during the thanksgiving service of today. L-R: Deputy Gov. of Oyo State, Alake Adeyemo; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Prophet (Dr.) S.K Abiara; CAC President, Pastor A.O Akinosun and Wife of the Gov. of Oyo State, Mrs Florence Ajimobi before the cutting of the cake It was a delayed birthday as Prophet S. K. Abiara was born on August 8,…

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Scandal: ‘Adeosun suspended Gwarzo for not stopping Oando forensic audit’

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Minister of Finance Mrs Kemi Adeosun unearthed a previous petition against Mounir Gwarzo and suspended him as Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] because he demanded to be served in writing with her order to stop SEC’s forensic audit of Oando Plc, Daily Trust learnt from informed sources and official documents in Abuja yesterday.  Adeosun, who said she was giving the order in her capacity as the Board of SEC, implied that it was President Muhammadu Buhari who wanted the Oando inquiry stopped because she said the…

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Atiku has nothing to offer Nigeria as President – Unongo

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Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Chief Paul Unongo, has stated that former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar jumps from one party to the other because he has nothing to offer Nigeria as a president. Unongo speaking with The Sun stated that Atiku cannot be compared to President Muhammadu Buhari stressing that President of Nigeria come 2019 must not be an arrogant, rich and overconfident lazy candidate who feels he can jump from one party to the other to buy the conscience of the people. According to him, Northerners were not…

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PDP chairmanship position not for sale – Babangida

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Former Head of State and one of the founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has said that the Party’s national chairmanship position for which, its election has been billed for December 9, 2017, is not for sale. General Babangida said he was alarmed at and displeased with the level of money politics which aspirants to the position have engaged in, warning that the party must produce a national chairman who must be proven to be a man of “stature, discipline, character and commendable conduct…

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Kuwait wants IOC, FIFA bans lifted

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Kuwait’s parliament has approved a proposed draft law that aims to ends the bans on the country by FIFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Lawmakers passed the bill in a special session Sunday. Minister of Youth and Sports Affair Khaled al-Roudan described the law as “an important step toward lifting the suspension off Kuwaiti sport” in a report carried by the state-run KUNA news agency. The bill must be approved by Kuwait’s ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah. In 2015, Kuwait was banned by international sports governing bodies…

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I’ve heard about the ‘Fergie time’ – Pep Guardiola

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Pep Guardiola praised another Manchester City late show and admits he is aware of the ‘Fergie time’ analogy. City scored late to equal the top flight record of 13 successive wins in a season with a 2-1 win over West Ham on Super Sunday. David Silva’s winner means City have scored 12 goals in the final 15 minutes of games this season. “I would prefer we had the game won before the last moments, but the Premier League is the Premier League,” Guardiola said. “I heard about the ‘Fergie time’;…

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Trump denies asking FBI stop Flynn probe

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US President Donald Trump denied Sunday having asked then FBI director James Comey to stop investigating ex-national security advisor Michael Flynn, as the Russia meddling probe darkened what would otherwise have been a victorious week for the Republican president. Trump appeared to be backtracking furiously from a tweet Saturday that deepened suspicions that he engaged in obstruction of justice — an impeachable offence — in the Russia scandal haunting his presidency. In that Twitter post, Trump said he had fired Flynn in February for lying not just to the vice…

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Victor Moses one of the best wing-backs in the world – Jamie Redknapp

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Victor Moses has become one of the best wing-backs in the world under the guidance of Antonio Conte, according to Jamie Redknapp. Moses suffered a hamstring injury during Chelsea’s defeat to Palace in September and only returned to Conte’s side as a substitute during the narrow win over Swansea last week. The Nigeria international was handed his first start in Saturday’s win over Newcastle and set up Alvaro Morata with a teasing cross in front of the defence before later winning a penalty. nd Redknapp believes Moses has “taught himself”…

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Bitcoin surge: Digital currency closer to $12,000 mark

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The price of cryptocurrency bitcoin surged to 11,800 dollars on Sunday afternoon – its highest level yet. Bitcoin, a peer-to-peer digital currency system created in 2009 that is not propped up by a central bank, has seen its value increase ten-fold, but with dramatic fluctuations, this year. After surpassing the 11,000-dollar threshold on Wednesday, the currency fell to around 9,000 dollars the following day. Central bankers have warned of bitcoin’s unpredictability and of indications that it constitutes a bubble asset that could come crashing down in value. On Friday, the…

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UK warns its citizens of terrorist attacks in Nigeria

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The United Kingdom has asked its citizens to avoid traveling to Nigeria during the Christmas and New Year holiday period, owing to possible militant attacks in the capital Abuja and other volatile areas. “Terrorist groups have threatened to conduct bombings and attacks in the Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) area during this period,” the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) said in a travel advisory. “You should avoid places where crowds gather, including religious gatherings and places of worship, markets, shopping malls, hotels, bars, restaurants, transport hubs and camps for displaced…

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