Новости за 16.08.2018

Trouble reportedly started after Ahmad Lawan (APC, Yobe) was selected against Senator Godswill Akpabio (APC, Akwa Ibom) as replacement of Senate President Bukola Saraki whom the party is allegedly working towards impeaching.

A California based church, The Greater Purpose Community Church, is growing its followership in an unexpected way: serving beer and wine during Sunday services. The church is also reportedly set to open its brewery.

Emmanuel Ibeshi, first national publicity secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reportedly become the major challenger to Governor Ben Ayade’s quest for a second term ticket on the platform of the PDP.

A pretty young lady identified as @Mss_Nessa has set Twitter on fire as she shared some depressing tweets on her timeline. Although she said she is trying to get over the trauma but she is loosing her mind in the process.

Manchester City star Kevin De Bruyne on Wednesday night, August 15, attended the club's documentary show with his teammates on crutches. He got an injury in training and he is expected to be out of action for two months.

Fifty suspects have been arraigned before a magistrate's court in Ikeja area of Lagos state over an attack and vandalisation of government equipment (caterpillar) around Idansan village in Lekki area of the state.

Segun Sipe, a spokesman of Ekiti governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, has alleged that the incumbent governor, Ayodele Fayose, is still in denial concerning the victory of the former because of his pride and 'over-bloated ego'.

The Edo government says it received 3,883 Libyan returnees between November 2017 and August 2018. The statistics were given in the one year report on activities of the State Taskforce Against Human Trafficking.

Jessie Gallan, a 112-year-old Scotland National, decided to share her secret to a long fulfilling life. The granny said thus far, three major things have kept her going: staying away from men, smiling a lot and taking porridge.

Olubunmi and Samuel are the latest couple in town and have people admiring the kind of love they share. The couple are set to tie the knot and despite being based abroad, they came back to their home country to celebrate.

Duncan Mighty has publicly thanked Davido for collaborating on a song with him. He further said the song they have coming out has the potential to be the biggest potential non-oil investment of the Niger Delta region.

A Nigerian lady simply identified as Nicolle Marie took to social media to share a photo of when her husband proposed to her four years ago.She revealed that they met on Twitter and it became a romantic relationship shortly after.

United States Senator Bernie Sanders has won the Vermont Democratic senatorial primary election conducted on Tuesday, August 14. The popular senator defeated Nigerian-born Folasade Adeluola to clinch the Senate ticket.

Inter Milan’s chase of Real Madrid’s star Luka Modric has reportedly suffered hiccups after Tottenham’s massive evaluation of Christian Eriksen. Spur want £178m from the Los Blancos who see the Dane as Modric's replacement.

A Nigerian lady has taken to social media to share her eerie encounter with an Uber driver. According to her, the driver threatened to kidnap her and at some point, made some lewd comments towards. Here are more details.

A former lawmaker, Senator Ayogu Eze, had defected from the PDP to the APC in Enugu state. APC members view Eze as a strong force who will help them dislodge the PDP from power in the state, as 2019 approaches.

Sylvester Ogbonna, a presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to not run for second term to prevent the Peoples Democratic Power from winning the 2019 elections.

A peaceful demonstration to protest against the over 10 years of power outage was staged by residents of various communities that make up Okitupupa local government area of Ondo state, on Wednesday, August 15, in the area

Political leaders of Ikot Ekpene senatorial district in Akwa Ibom state on Wednesday, August 15, visited Governor Udom Emmanuel to reaffirm unflinching support for him; saying that the governor is an epitome of integrity.

Political leaders of Ikot Ekpene senatorial district in Akwa Ibom state on Wednesday, August 15, visited Governor Udom Emmanuel to reaffirm unflinching support for him; saying that the governor is an epitome of integrity.

Manchester United pair Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba’s relationship have hit a new low after an extraordinary bust-up. The Portuguese manager warned the Frenchman not to talk about his grievances through the media.

Globacom is the only operator with a wholly-owned submarine cable, Glo-1,which connects Europe and America to West Africa. The facility offers a much faster and robust connectivity for voice, data and video requirements.

The former special adviser on media and publicity to former president Goodluck Jonathan, Reuben Abati, says the former president secured the release of some of the abducted Chibok girls but did not publicise the development.

Spanish champions Barcelona on Wednesday night, August 15, defeated Boca Juniors 3-0 in their final pre season game for them to win the Joan Gamper Trophy. Malcom, Lionel Messi and Rafinha scored the three goals for the Catalans.

A supreme court in Australia has sentenced a 19-year-old man, Lucas Gary Narkle, for trying to throw his lover (14 years) to an oncoming train at the Elizabeth South station in Adelaide. Narkle carried out the act in October 2017.