Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the award of best striker for the 2020-21 Serie A campaign. The 36-year-old striker won the Serie A Best Striker award after a season in which he finished top scorer with 29 goals in 33 appearances for Juventus. The Portugal international beat out the likes of Romelu Lukaku, who was second…
The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Buba Marwa, has revealed that the NDLEA is currently investigating N30bn slush funds believed to be proceeds of drugs. He disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, May 31, while giving commendation letters to 45 outstanding officers as well as the best performing commands award for…
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Abdulkadir Abdulkarim, for allegedly defiling two girls, aged 3 and 5 years. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Gambo Isah, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, May 31, said the suspect has confessed to the crime. “On 28/05/2021 the Command succeeded…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has confirmed the killing of the son of Reke community leader (Magaji), Alhaji Abdullahi Jimoh. It was gathered that the gang of the armed men invaded the Reke community at about 2 am on Monday, May 31, and headed straight to the house…
Inter Milan’s Romelu Lukaku has been named as the best overall MVP of Serie A after he helped Inter Milan win the league title for the first time in 11 years. The Belgium international, 28, scored 30 goals across Serie A, the UEFA Champions League, and the Coppa Italia with 11 more assists as…
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) has warned against politicizing the killing of former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, in Imo state on Sunday, May 30. In a statement released by its chairman, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state, the governors condemned the killing, describing it as unfortunate and a criminal act that must be condemned and…
Governor Darius Ishaku has said that Nigeria is dangerously sliding into anarchy and becoming a failed state due to increased insecurity. Ishaku who said this while being interviewed by journalists to mark his sixth year in office, said the increasing spate of insecurity across the country and the inability of the military and other security agencies…
Sergio Aguero has completed a move to Barcelona after his exit from Manchester City, the Spanish club have announced. The Argentina International left Manchester City following the expiry of his contract at the end of the season and has joined Ronald Koeman’s side on a deal until the end of the 2022-23 season. …
Abdulqadir Maigari has been removed as village head of Muye by Lapai Emirate Council in Niger State. Secretary of the emirate, Ibrahim Sheikh in a statement released on Monday May 31 said the dismissal took effect from May 25, 2021. Sheikh who disclosed that the emirate had written to Niger State Ministry of Local…
Actress Rita Dominic has expressed her concerns about the current state of the nation. In a tweet posted today May 31, Rita said everyone is watching Nigeria slip into anarchy. Her tweet reads ”I am afraid that we are watching Nigeria slip into anarchy. It is surreal. Our elected officials need to work harder to…
