Keshi to sign new contract in low key ceremony on Tuesday

Goal can authoritatively confirm that the much awaited signing of the contract to coach the Super Eagles by Stephen Keshi will finally hold on Tuesday at the Wuse Zone 7 Secretariat of the Nigeria Football Federation. It was learnt that the ceremony would be low key since there has been too much noise and publicity as regards the contract and the leadership of the NFF sees no reason for a flamboyant unveiling...

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Photos: Man who promised to walk from Lagos to Abuja if Buhari wins, has arrived Abuja

Suleiman Hashimu aka ‘The traveler" who promised to trek from Lagos to Abuja if Gen. Buhari wins the 2015 Presidential election, arrived Abuja this evening after trekking for many weeks. Pictured above is Suleiman wearing the red shirt and carrying a strap bag. He was given a rousing welcome by Abuja residents....

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Xenophobia: South African writes a touching story about his friend from Congo

This South African man, Sbonelo Mbatha (left) took to his Facebook page to tell a heartwarming story about his friend from Democratic Republic of Congo who lives in South Africa. His post has over 38,000 likes and shared more than 10,000 times. Read what he wrote below....

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"Celebs not the Illuminati, they don't have that kind of power'- Kanye West

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Lopetegui: Porto are prepared for Bayern

Julen Lopetegui believes Porto will hold onto their lead over Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-final second leg if they stick to the game plan they have practiced in training. Porto shocked Pep Guardiola's men in the first leg, with two early goals from Ricardo Quaresma followed by a Jackson Martinez strike giving them the upper hand, however Thiago's away goal gives the Bundesliga side hope heading into Wednesday's match...

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Senator Uche Chukuwumerije dies at 75

Senator Uche Chukwumerije is dead. The former Minister of Information died on the evening of Sunday, April 19, 2015, at the Turkish Hospital in Abuja. His death was announced via a statement released by his son, Chidi. It reads: “On the evening of Sunday, the 19th of April, 2015, surrounded by his family, Comrade Uche Chukwumerije passed into the open arms of history, and of our Lord Jesus Christ, after a long but gallant battle...

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Four men, six-month-old baby roasted to death

NAN reports that four men and a six-month old baby were burnt to death in a separate incident that occurred in Lagos State. The fire incident on Friday and Saturday - April 17 and 18 respectively. The Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Rasak Fadipe, told NAN on Sunday, April 19, that four of the victims were roasted to death in an accident that occurred at the Coastain area of the state, involving a commercial bus. The...

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3 weeks later, another INEC office razed by fire in same zone

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) area office in Katsina-Ala, Benue, was razed by fire in the early hours of Sunday, April 19, NAN reports. No sensitive materials were lost to the inferno, according to the Commission. INEC Public Relations Officer in Benue, Louis Ochai, said the commission had removed sensitive materials, such as card readers, from the building immediately after the elections. In the past...

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Win Big in the AFWN IRO AND BUBA photo competition

According to the Founder Ms Ronke Ademiluyi the Theme for AFWN2015 is “Showcasing our Cultural Heritage through Fashion“. EVOLUTION OF IRO AND BUBA “One of my favourite things to do whenever I get the chance to is to look through old family photos. It is the only real invitation you get to look at the lives of the people you know now & see who they were long before you came along. Through pictures, you can imagine who they were, their...

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AFRICA MAGIC SUPPORTS AFRICA FASHION WEEK NIGERIA 2015

Africa Fashion Week, the leading platform for showcasing emerging and exciting fashion talent in the country, has announced Africa Magic as its Media Partner for the 2015 edition of the Fashion Week in Nigeria. The annual African Fashion Week Nigeria provides aspiring Nigerian designers with an opportunity to showcase their works to the continent and the rest of the world. AFWN 2015 will take place on the 23rd and 24th of May 2015 at the Eko Hotel...

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Topic: N2Trillion Campaign Fund: Mischievous, False, Embarrassing – Abati

Reuben Abati, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity has described a report by a national newspaper that claimed President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered a probe on how N2trillion was spent on its 2015 re-election campaign as mischievous, false and embarrassing.Below is the full statement by Abati. Quote The front-page story of the Sunday Punch of April 19 alleging that the Presidency spent a whopping N2 trillion on the 2015 General...

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23 year old female arrested for stabbing colleague to death during an argument

Yusuf Monsurat (23), a student of D.S. Adegbenro Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State pictured above has been arrested by the Ogun state Police command for stabbing her colleague, Eric Moses, to death in their school hostel following an argument on March 17th.    According to Tribune, Monsurat who claims not to know how the incident happened, was a close friend of the deceased until she began to suspect him of being a cult member....

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Ranking List Of Top 100 Universities In Africa (Check If Your School Made It)

Acquiring knowledge is pertinent, but what preeminently prevails is the source and quality of the information you obtain which in-turn defines your learnedness. The world university ranking (4icu.org) is a renowned authorized site that rates most of the major higher institutions across the globe. African Universities just like others aren’t an exception. Below is the list of top 100 universities in Africa (2015). 1 University of Cape: Town South...

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Government debunks claims of new cases of Ebola in Lagos, Nigeria

The government of Lagos State has described as untrue reports that there are new cases of Ebola virus disease in the state. It is urging Nigerians to discountenance the rumour claiming that three people, who just returned from Liberia, died of the disease and infected 12 other persons. PUNCH reported the government confirmed that two Nigerian volunteers, returning from Liberia, were taken to the Mainland Hospital in Yaba and had remained...

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Photo: Woman (or witch) caught defecating in a pastor's home

Weird story I just received. This woman is supposed to a witch or something. I don't understand the story so I'll just let you read from the horse's handwriting. Find below... A woman who can only be identified by her surname, Mahlalela, from Ebatsakatsini near Komatipoort in South Africa was caught red handed by a child in the wee hours of this morning, in the kitchen, defecating in a bucket inside the house of the Word of God Church Pastor,...

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