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Enyeama SUPER Eagles’ captain and goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has disclosed that it took the intervention of former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, to stop him from retiring from the national team when Nigeria failed to qualify to defend the 2013 AFCON trophy during the 2015 edition in Equatorial Guinea.

•Regent ‘not aware of any process’ •Aladetoyinbo to get staff today Residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital, Monday marched on the Governor’s Office to protest the kingmakers’ choice of Kole Aladetoyinbo as the Deji of Akure. Kingmakers, led by the Lisa of Akure, High Chief James Olusoga, on Sunday picked Aladetoyinbo.

Nigeria - A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday okayed the re-list of a suit seeking the prosecution of National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu and others over the gruesome murder of late Funsho Williams, Daily Independent reports.  Williams, a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State was murdered at his residence in Lagos in June 2006.

Two judges of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday quashed the provisional warrant of arrest obtained against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu. Justice Okon Abang, while ruling on a fundamental rights enforcement suit brought by Kashamu to enforce the court’s earlier judgement barring the NDLEA from extraditing him to the United States of America for drug related offences, held that NDLEA fraudulently secured the warrant of arrest by concealing fact.

SIMON COWELL has reportedly launched a "charm offensive" as he seeks to recruit singer Rita Ora for this year's X Factor judging panel. Getty Simon is hoping to get Rita Ora on board for The X Factor It is thought that the music impresario is offering Rita, 24, a £1.5 million deal to join the ITV singing talent show. But not only that, Simon, 55, is doing everything he can to get the star on board, including letting her use his private jet and an "unlimited" supply of clothes.

Vincent Enyeama Super Eagles captain Vincent Enyeama has said he may retire from international football after the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations should Nigeria qualify. The Lille goalkeeper is in his 13th year as the Eagles first-choice saying that it was about time he let the younger keepers have a go at the position.

PIC. 2. PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AND THE GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL, AT THE WORKING SESSION OF THE G7 OUTREACH PROGRAMME IN SCHLOSS ELMAU, GERMANY ON MONDAY President Muhammadu Buhari is finally back in Nigeria from Germany after attending the G7 Summit. The president touched down in Abuja at about 12:53am Tuesday morning.

The inauguration of the 8th National Assembly is scheduled to hold today, June 9 and its now hanging in the balance as the complex is reportedly locked down and workers, guests have been denied entrance. According to The Nation report, all access gates were locked and security operatives were said to be manning them, preventing workers and guests of lawmakers that were at the National Assembly early this morning from gaining entrance to the complex, though no lawmaker was seen around the gate.