Author: Rashaad Harris

An unknown man with a dagger has been arrested at the rally of the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Watch the video below: https://youtu.be/7Ny3nVSpk10

Peter Obi and his running mate, Prof. Baba Yusuf Ahmed-Datti took their campaign to the ancient city of Ibadan on Wednesday, locking down the city. [wpvideo 1g0OHaTV] Also present was elder statesman, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, Head of the Afenifere Group. The rally held at the Lekan Salami Stadium and drew a lot of crowds as security officers were overwhelmed trying to maintain order. Pa Adebanjo who spoke in Yoruba, told the crowd to vote for competence. Also present was Mrs. Margaret Obi, the wife of the Labour Party presidential candidate. He also visited the Alaseyin of Iseyin in Oyo, where…

Spain were able to out seven goals past South Americans, Costa Rica in their opening Group game. Though met by little in the way of resistance, Spain put on a passing masterclass, managing over 1000 shots, compared to their opponent’s 231 passes. Following Olmo’s early goal broke the deadlock, Luis Enrique’s side pushed forward relentlessly and dominated the ball to an almost comical extent – the Costa Ricans barely had a kick, and failed to manage even a single shot all game. Other scorers were M. Asensio 21′, F. Torres 31′ (P), 54′, Gavi 74′, C. Soler 90′ and A.…

Another day, another underdog victory in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. As it was the case on Tuesday when Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2:1, it was the same thing on Wednesday when Japan withstood Germans to come out victorious. Manchester City’s Gundogan opened the scoring for the Germans in the first half but two substitute goals from Japan in the second half were enough to make Hansi Flick’s side look bad. Mitoma drove forward before feeding Minamino, whose ball across the face of goal was parried away by Neuer. Doan reacted quickest to smash the ball into the back…

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated his media aide, Lauretta Onochie as the new head of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) board. In addition to Onochie, Buhari also sent the names of 15 other people as members to the board to the Senate for confirmation. They are Samuel Ibukun as managing director, Charles Ehigie Airhiavbere, director of finance; Charles Ogunmola, director of project; Dimgba Erugba (Abia), Ene Wilcox (Akwa Ibom), Pius Odudu (Edo), Gbenga Odegba (Ondo), Anthony Ekene (Imo) and Onyekachi Dimgba (Rivers). Buhari had formerly nominated Onochie for a post in INEC, but later had it cancelled after Nigerians protested.

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari unveiled the new Naira notes. This was done after he presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting held at the council Chambers in Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the unveiling of the new redesigned notes hitherto slated for Dec. 15 was brought forward to Wednesday by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).The Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, who announced the shifting of th date on Tuesday at a media briefing to mark the end of the 288th Monetary Policy Committee meeting and the last in 2022, urged those in possession of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the new Naira notes, according to his Senior Special Assistant, Bashir Ahmad. “President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the redesigned 200, 500, 1,000 naira notes,” said Ahmad in a tweet. Details of how the new notes look shortly.

France got their World Cup defence off to a winning start, easily beating Australia! Les Bleus got caught cold by Goodwin’s early goal, the fastest at this World Cup so far, but weren’t fazed as they then proceeded to score four goals without reply. Giroud will be pleased with his double, while Mbappe and Rabiot goals were also magnificent. France have won five consecutive games at the World Cup, their joint-longest winning run at the tournament, having also won five in a row from 1986 to 1998. Australia have lost 11 of their 17 games at the World Cup (65%),…

Manchester United have announced the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo. It is understood that the two parties met and agreed to terminate the contract of the Portuguese captain with immediate effect. The decision is believed to be in the best interest of both parties. This is coming after Ronaldo decided to publicly criticise the club on Piers Morgan show. This marked the beginning of the end of his celebrated return to the club that shot him to limelight, and has now left under acrimonious circumstances. READ MORE Manchester United players don’t want Ronaldo back United’s official statement on Cristiano Ronaldo’s criticism…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the newly redesigned naira notes on November 23, 2022. Details shortly…