Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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For Anthony Joshua, the true privilege of being world heavyweight champion is not performing in front of 80,000 crowds in a monumental stadium. At the last media conference before defending his titles in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium, Joshua said: ‘The honour for me is like going back to my local club last week and training with…
According to online reports, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation has commended Ogun State Government over her cultural exchange programmes towards sustaining the African Culture. The commendation came as a result of the State Cultural troupe’s performance at the just concluded African week organized by UNESCO, with the theme: Investing in the Youths…
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has denied reports making the round that he turned down the offer of the British armed forces to help rescue the missing Chibok school girls. Jonathan in a statement released insisted that he did not reject the offer to rescue the girls, saying he gave the international community free latitude…
According to a news report published on The Guardian’s website yesterday, RAF mission detected Boko Haram kidnappers but action was refused by the then government of Goodluck Jonathan to rescue the Chibok girls. The report said British armed forces offered to attempt to rescue nearly 300 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by the Islamist militant group Boko…
Four French men want Obama to contest in the France Election 2017. According to a report in the The Guardian, former U.S President Barack Obama’s posters have popped up around Paris in what started as a joke by four friends pretending to launch a campaign for the former US leader ahead of France’s 2017 presidential election. The…
A week after a U.S. court insisted on his extradition for drug related offences, Nigerian senator Buruji Kashamu has been accused by some lawyers of alleged threat to their lives. A group of lawyers in Ogun State petitioned the state Commissioner of Police over alleged threat to their lives and attempted murder by Mr. Kashamu,…
Barrow, Gambia’s president-elect said Saturday that the outgoing leader who now rejects his defeat at polls has no constitutional authority to call for another election, and he asked President Yahya Jammeh to help with a smooth transition in the interest of the tiny West African country. Yahya Jammeh’s surprise turnaround late Friday was certain to…
Written by Karderinis Isidoros. The referendum of June 23, 2016 regarding Britain’s remain at or exit from the European Union, through its subversive BREXIT result – the first major, painful defeat for the under German control European Union of the banks and multinationals,- undoubtedly shook the dominant British and European political and economical system. The British,…
London: Alison-Madueke Released on Bail. Former Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, who was arrested in London, Friday, has been granted bail. Vanguard learned she was granted bail by a magistrate court in London after she had been detained for several hours. Diezani was arrested in London, today, by the International Corruption Unit (ICU) of the…
Diezani Alison-Madueke arrested in London. Its been reported that Nigeria’s former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke was arrested in London on Friday, a source from Nigeria’s presidency circle and another with links to her family confirmed this. Mrs. Alison-Madueke was minister under former president Goodluck Jonathan from 2010 until May 2015. Although it has not been…
