Patrice Evra retires from football
Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has retired from professional football. The 38-year-old french national announced this through his social media accounts with a video captioned “MERCI AU REVOIR” which…
Adamawa governor Fintiri loses father to protracted illness
Governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has announced the passing away of his father, Alhaji Umaru Badami. Okay.ng learnt that he died at the age of 82 to a…
Presidency sheds more light on proscribing Shiite group, IMN
The Presidency said the proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has nothing to do with banning the larger numbers of peaceful and law abiding Shiites in the country from…
In Lagos: Bariga building collapses, five persons injured
A three-storey building has reportedly collapsed in the Ososa area of Bariga, Lagos State. Okay.ng learnt that the building collapsed on Sunday around 9.30pm. Five persons were said to be…
Osinbajo visits parents of reporter killed during Shiites clash with Police [Photos]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday visited the parents of Precious Owolabi, reporter of Channels Television, killed during clash Shiite members and Nigerian Police in Abuja. Okay.ng learnt that the…
#BBNaija 2019: Nelson, Thelma evicted from Big Brother Naija house
Two housemates Nelson and Thelma have been evicted from the ongoing Big Brother Naija show. Ebuka, the show presenter announced their exit from the house after the got the least…
Real Madrid halt Bale’s move to China
Real Madrid has reportedly cancelled Gareth Bale's proposed move to Chinese Super League club, Jinagsu Suning. According to BBC Sport, Bale was earlier ready to complete on a three-year deal…
Police say investigation ongoing to rescue Siasia’s mother from kidnappers den
The Police Command in Bayelsa has said that its personnel are working round the clock to ensure that the kidnapped mother of Samson Siasia, Nigeria’s former Super Eagles footballer is…