Daily Archives: Dec 1, 2017

Jonathan reveals Shettima frustrated Boko Haram war; says Bolaji Abdulahi’s new book ‘sore grapes, full of lies, gossip

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has accused Kashim Shettima, Borno state governor, of frustrating the war against Boko Haram during his administration. He said the governor...

Top Lafarge officials charged with financing jihadists

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

Three top officials of Swiss-French cement-maker Lafarge were charged Friday with indirectly financing jihadists through the company’s activities in war-torn Syria, one of their...

2018 FIFA World Cup: Nigeria draw Argentina again

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

Lionel Messi and his Argentina team which struggled to qualify will play Nigeria for the fifth time, as well as World Cup debutants Iceland and...

PDP South-West crisis: Olafeso runs to appeal court ahead of party’s convention

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

The Dr Eddy Olafeso led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in South West, has headed to the appeal court a few days...

MOBO awards: Buhari congratulates Wizkid, Davido

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated renowned hip-hop artistes, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, a.k.a WizKid, and David Adedeji Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, on their awards at the...

Former Gov. Nnamani to be re-arraigned for N5 billion fraud, 10 years after

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

Ten years after he was first arraigned before a federal judge over a multi-billion naira money laundering suit, a former governor of Enugu State,...

1,295 Nigerians returned from Libya in November – NEMA

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says a total of 1,295 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya in November after being stranded in the volatile...

Aristocratic Clothing Store: All Is Set For Official Launch

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

This is cheering news for enterprising and innovative Kayode Alfred, the celebrity journalist-turned designer, as he is fast carving a niche for himself among...

Paris Club refund: Court freezes Access Bank, GTB, five other accounts linked to governors’ forum

newsheadline247 - December 1, 2017

The Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen seven separate accounts which, according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, were used by the...