Despite the backlash that greeted its controversial claim on Christmas celebration, the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has maintained its stance, saying celebration is “idolatry”.
Cristiano Ronaldo Juventus superstar has been named the best player of the year at the 2019 Globe Soccer Awards staged in Dubai this month. The 34-year-old was honoured for helping Juve win double in his first year at the club.
Man City vs Sheffield United Premier League fixture saw Citizens bounced back to winning ways. Guardiola's men needed two second-half goals to see off stubborn visitors at the Etihad Stadium. City are 14 points behind Liverpool.
Senator Shehu Sani has heavily criticised President Muhammadu Buhari led government, asking Nigerians not to expect any positive change from the administration in 2020 and beyond.
The immediate past speaker of the state House of Assembly, Hon Kabiru Adjoto, threatened to open can of worms of the national chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.
Normalcy has returned to SPDC Beniseide Flow station after Delta state governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa waded into the crisis between the company and Ojobo community in Burutu local government area.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has overstretched the limits of Nigerians by trivializing and politicizing the frightening unemployment level under the Muhammadu Buhari's government.
Senator Shehu Sani has heavily criticised President Muhammadu Buhari led government, asking Nigerians not to expect any positive change from the administration in 2020 and beyond.
Liverpool vs Wolves ended 1-0 in favour of the Reds as they move 13 points clear in the Premier League. Sadio Mane 42nd minute strike was all Jurgen Klopp's men needed to claim victory.
Benue state pressure group, Tiv Youth Organization (TYO), has called on President Muhamadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, call the minister of special duties and Inter-governmental affairs, George Akume to order.
Victor Wanyama's good gesture will see the six students have their secondary school education fully catered for through Wanyama's charity foundation.
Though the hate speech bill is being sponsored by Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, representing Niger North, Senator Fadahunsi alleged that the minister of information and culture, Lai Muhammed, is the mastermind behind it.
Buratai made the comment while addressing the troops during a visit on Sunday, December 29, urging them to maintain the current tempo of the onslaught against the insurgents.
Onoriode Ehwarieme, Nigerian US-based boxer, needed just one minute and 60 seconds to knock out Argentine's Ariel Baracamonte on Saturday, December 28, at GOtv Boxing Night 20 as he picked up WBF Intercontinental heavyweight belt.
While many Nigerians have criticised the president's foreign trips, saying he should allow the ambassadors and other aides handle some international events, the presidency has said the trips are not for mere sightseeing.
Arsenal vs Chelsea Premier League clash ended in favour of the visitors, Aubameyang handed the Gunners the lead just 13 minutes into the action. Two late goals from Jorginho and Abraham turned the game around for the Blues.
Workers in Kano are now to join their colleagues in some other states of Nigeria to enjoy the new minimum wage as an agreement has been reached between the government of Abdullahi Ganduje and the organised labour.
Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina state has announced that he would quit active politics when his current term expires in 2023.
Nollywood actress and film maker, Uche Jombo turned 40 on December 28 and in honour of her new age, threw a lavish birthday bash to celebrate. The event was graced by several Nollywood stars and friends.
2019 will not be forgotten in a hurry for obvious reasons. One of which is that many Nigerians of interest made some remarkable, controversial and in some cases, funny remarks, that will remain in the memories of fellow citizens.
The management of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has issued an official statement on the alleged killing of a final-year-female student of the university.
A spokesman of Atiku, Segun Shwounmi, revealed that the Adamawa-born politician is already liaising with relevant parties involved in the matter.
The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) has reportedly expressed anger over the killing of 11 Christians on Christmas Day by Boko Haram insurgents.
Following the buzz surrounding a photo of Nigerian singer Wizkid and Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji hanging out his recently held Starboy Fest, Cubana Chiefpriest has since reacted.
Jadon Sancho could be joining Chelsea from Borussia Dortmund in January. The Blues are planning to set new winter transfer record by splashing £120m on the 19-year-old. Man United are also monitoring the England international.