Bukayo Saka, Alexandre Lacazette Strike As Arsenal Beat Wolves 2 – 0

Arsenal teenager Bukayo Sako celebrated a new long-term contract by scoring his first Premier League goal and the first player to net against Wolves since lockdown. Mikel Arteta expects great things from 18-year-old Saka who last week committed himself to four years at The Emirates. And the winger didn’t disappoint by acrobatically twisting his body to fire Arsenal ahead shortly before half-time before substitute Alexandre Lacazette sealed the points late on. It was Saka’s fourth goal of the campaign with all the others coming in cup competitions and helped pushed…

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EPL: Manchester United Beat Bournemouth 5 – 2 To Move Into Top Four Zone

Finally, Manchester United has moved into the top four on the table in the English Premier League after United beat Bournemouth 5 goals to 2 on Saturday. Mason Greenwood struck a brilliant brace in a 5-2 victory over relegation-threatened Bournemouth. Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side went above Chelsea on the log, but Chelsea has a game against Watford, which is the last Premier game of today. The Cherries took a shock 16th-minute lead when Stanislas followed up his initial blocked effort and nutmegged Harry Maguire on the byline…

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Joseph Alhassan Of Apostle of Faith Agape Church Arrested In Kaduna For Raping A Minor

One Joseph Alhassan who calls himself Apostle of Faith Agape Church, Narayi Kaduna, Kaduna State, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl for the past five years. Alhassan was arrested at his resident, No 158 B, Abdulrahman Road, Shagari Low Cost, Barnawa Kaduna, by officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Alhassan, who is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Orphans and Widows Welfare Foundation International, was arrested following a complaint filed by the Kaduna State Ministry of Human Services and Social Development. The…

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Kano State Fire Service Saved 71 Lives In One Month – Muhammed

Not less than 16 people have been confirmed dead just as property worth millions of naira destroyed in various fire incidents in the past one month in Kano State according to information from the Kano State Fire Service (KSFS). The incidents destroyed over N40million. However, within the same period, KSFS said it saved not less than 71 lives and property worth N120 million in 51 fire incidents recorded in June in the state. Alhaji Saidu Muhammed, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Service, made the disclosure in a statement…

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Edo State Elections: Rivers State Gov. Nyesome Wike To Lead PDP Campaign

Gov. Wike and Gov. Obaseki when Obaseki visited Wike in Rivers State recently The strongman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Rivers State Governor, Nyesome Wike, has been chosen by the party to chair its campaign council for the forthcoming Edo gubernatorial election. This information, which the party disclosed at the weekend on Twitter also said Ahmadu Fintiri, the governor of Adamawa was also appointed as the deputy chairman of the council. “The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) NWC has appointed the Governor of Rivers State, H. E. Chief Nyesome…

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AMCON Takes Over Assets of Deap Capital Management & Trust Ltd. Over N1.6Billion Debt

One of the assets taken over by AMCON Riding on the order of Hon. Justice J.T. Tshoho (as he then was) of the Federal High Court, Lagos division, which granted the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) judgment against Deap Capital Management and Trust Limited, Hon. Justice A.M. Liman further granted the Corporation leave to attach and sell traced properties of the Chief Promoter of the company, Mr. Emmanuel Ugboh over a distressing indebtedness, which now stands at over N1.6billion. The Honourable court also ordered the forfeiture of the credit…

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COVID-19 In Nigeria: 454 New Cases Confirmed Total Now 27,564

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its Twitter handle at 11:52p.m. on Friday July 3, 2020 announced that the country has again recorded 454 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19). With that confirmation, Nigeria’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 reached 27,564 on Friday night. Out of this number, the NCDC said 11,069 have been discharged. However, the infection has also claimed 628 lives. It would be recalled that the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has urged Nigerians to brace up for an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases…

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