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Portuguese international winger, Cristiano Ronaldo finally opened his goal account for Juventus, scoring twice in the win against Sassuolo (2-1), and acknowledged that he was anxious. Ronaldo had to wait for over 300 minutes to score his first Juve goal after arriving in Turin over the summer with a reputation for scoring up to 40 goals per season

Governor Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the report that the EFCC has placed him on Customs watchlist, claiming he may be planning to escape from the country. It was gathered that other security agencies such as the DSS, Police and others were also copied in the EFCC letter.

Stephen Oni, the Bishop of the Diocese of Ondo, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to drop his re-election bid in 2019, as the nation needs young and visionary people to lead it. The clergy stated that the problem with the country is the fact that older politicians in Nigeria had overstayed their time in office and refused to leave the political scene for the younger generation.

One of Nigeria’s leading bloggers, Linda Ikeji has given birth to a baby boy, in a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States. Linda Ikeji on the hospital bed in Atlanta The blogger, whose pregnancy has made headlines in the past months and generated a lot of interest, broke the exhilarating news of the birth of the baby boy herself on her @officiallindaikeji Instagram account on Monday morning. She wrote: “Oh dear Lord, I am a mum. Baby J is here! . He was born today 17th September. This is so surreal . Thank you guys so much for the love through this journey and thanks for all the well wishes. Love you guys! 

Abiola gets post-humous GCFR; Kingibe, Gani, get GCON. Investiture ceremony holds next Tuesday in Abuja . Abiola, Gani’s families, activists, others react LAGOS — In a landmark decision, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday proclaimed June 12 as the country’s Democracy Day to be celebrated as a public holiday from next year in commemoration of the momentous June 12, 1993 Presidential election won by Chief Moshood Abiola. Late Chief MKO Abiola Chief Abiola is also to be post-humously honoured with the nation’s highest award, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, GCFR conferred on all Presidents/Heads of State. Besides, Buhari also announced that late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi will also be awarded the country’s second highest award of the Grand Commander of the Niger, GCON in honour of his role towards actualising the June 12 presidential election. Abiola’s running mate,  Ambassador Babagana Kingibe will also get a GCON award. The development, in an unprecedented pr

Honours Abiola with GCFR, Fawehinmi, GCON, Kingibe GCON By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor In a landmark decision President Muhammadu Buhari Wedneady proclaimed June 12 as the country’s Democracy Day to be celebrated as a public holiday from next year in commemoration of the momentous June 12, 1993 Presidential elections won by Chief Moshood Abiola. Late Chief MKO Abiola Chief Abiola, is also to be honoured with the nation’s highest award conferred on all heads of state. Besides, Buhari also announced that the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi would also be awarded the country’s second highest award of the GCON in honour of his role towards actualising the June 12 presidential election. Abiola’s running mate, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe is also to be invested with a GCON. The development was announced on a twitter on the president’s twitter handle and retweeted by Special Assistant on Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa. A press statement conveying the decision personal

L agos— A 28-year-old suspected fraudster, James Nwagalezi, was yesterday, arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly conniving with Okoli Nmesoma, already facing trial, to hack into the mobile app account of Eko Bank Plc and unlawfully withdrew N207 million. •Cyber Criminal Nwagalezi is facing a four-count charge bordering on felony to wit unlawfully hacking into bank account and stealing, preferred against him by the Police. Police prosecutor, Inspector Jimoh Joseph, told the court that the defendant and others still at large committed the offence on April 27 at Igboelerin, Okokomaiko, Ojo, Lagos. He said The management of the bank at its headquarters in Lagos reported the fraud to the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, in charge of Ikoyi Division, SP Tijani Mustapha, who directed a crack team led by Inspector Tope Ijatuyi to fish out the suspects. He added that “Nwagalezi was arrested after several months of manhunt. His arrest brings the number of suspects