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Alhaji Bashir Saidu Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora, has been killed by bandits in Niger state, the police said on Thursday. Bashir was on his way to the father’s farm at Lioji village of Kontagora Local Government Area of the state. Mr Adamu Usman, Commissioner of Police confirmed the killing in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria NAN in Minna. Usman said on May 20 at about 1500 hours, armed men suspected to be bandits went to the Emir of Kontagora farm close to Lioji village, shot one Alhaji Bashir Namaska, son of the Emir of Kontagora. He was rushed to Abdul Azeez clinic, where he died. The bandits also shot one Umar Maikatako and Saidu Shehu of Salka village of Magama Local Government Area. They were taken to Kontagora General Hospital for treatment. A joint patrol of Police/Army and vigilante team has been mobilized to the area while the Air Force conducted aerial surveillance. Usman appealed to the residents to volunteer reliable information that could...

Wendy Williams has revealed the severity of her chronic health condition following her battle with lymphoedema, a disease that causes swelling in the legs. The US daytime talk show host took to Instagram to share photo of her swollen foot and urged fans to join Team Wendy Williams for her run/walk to fight lymphatic diseases.      She wrote in her caption: ‘My Dr. Laure is the French lady who’s helping me live with lymphedema. She scrubs & understands my disease is not curable only manageable.  Oh yes, I’m wearing a sequin dress why not?! #lymphedema.     Lymphoedema is a long-term chronic condition that causes swelling in the body’s tissues. It can affect any part of the body but typically occurs in the arms and legs. The most common symptoms in addition to swelling are; a feeling of heaviness or tightness, restricted range of motion, aching or discomfort, and recurring infections.  Back in 2019, Wendy, 56, revealed sh...

Steven Gerrard and David Beckham have become the latest players to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. The former England captains are the seventh and eighth players to be handed the honour, joining Alan Shearer, Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, Frank Lampard and Dennis Bergkamp. Gerrard spent 17 years at Liverpool - including 12 as captain - during which time he scored 120 goals and provided a further 92 assists in 504 Premier League appearances.     Those figures place him 11th on the all-time list for appearances in the Premier League, 18th for goals and seventh for assists. Gerrard won the Premier League Player of the Month award on six separate occasions but failed to get his hands on the title itself, finishing as a runner-up in 2014, 2009, and 2002. Speaking following Gerrard's induction, former England manager Glenn Hoddle paid tribute to him, saying: "You could play Steven in many, many positions and he'd be the best player on the...

Davido has just acquired a brand new 2021 Rolls Royce Cullinan worth about $500,000, which is over 200 million Naira. The singer took to Instagram to share photos of his brand new car as he posed with it. He wrote in the caption: "We rise by lifting others but don’t forget to reward yourself!!! WHO DEY ZUZU!! Just copped my first RR!! God is good! I’m forever grateful to y’all!!  ... oh yea 2021 BTW."  

Russian Premier League club, Spartak Moscow have agreed to sign Victor Moses on a permanent deal from Chelsea. The former Nigeria international joined the Russian outfit last summer on loan after failing to win over former Blues boss Frank Lampard. His temporary stay in Russia has proved to be a success after he scored four goals and made several assists in 19 appearances as Spartak finished runners-up to champions Zenit St Petersburg. The club confirmed that they will trigger the option in his loan deal to keep the 30-year-old on a permanent basis, with reports from Goal claiming the Blues will receive a €4.5million (?2.2billion) fee in three installments. 'His contract would be automatically redeemed if the team finished in the top three, and we finished second,' Spartak's PR director Anton Fetisov told RIA Novosti. Victor Moses spent the first half of last season on loan with Turkish club Fenerbahce, before moving to Inter Milan.