Aug 25, 2019 – Top News Magazines.

APC disowns Wadume’s claim of N13m payment for election

Aug 25, 2019 topnews

A statement by the rearrested kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Wadume, that the party paid him N13m for the 2019 presidential election has been refuted by the All Progressives Congress. Wadume was rearrested in Kano and paraded on Tuesday by detectives at the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja. He has been in the middle of rife between the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police over the murder of three police operatives and two civilians by soldiers in Ibi town, Taraba State. Some soldiers at the 93 Battalion Takum, Taraba State, had reportedly…

UK court awards $9bn compensation against FG for letting citizens down

Aug 25, 2019 topnews

The federal government of Nigeria has been slammed with $9bn in damages for letting down its 201 million residents by failing to complete a gas supply and production agreement that would have transformed their lives. Instead, the country will now have to pay $9bn (£7.4bn) in penalties or risk having its assets seized. According to the published report, the accusation is being levied at Nigeria by lawyers representing Process and Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID), a gas supply and engineering company, following a UK court ruling that paves the way for…

Woman seek to divorce husband for showing too much love

Aug 25, 2019 topnews

A woman in the United Arab Emirates has asked the court to dissolve her marriage because her husband shows her ‘too much love’, helps with the housework and showers her with gifts. According to reports, the UAE woman told a Sharia court in Fujairah that her ‘endearing’ husband has never argued or yelled at her and was always kind. When she complained about his weight, the man embarked on a strict weight loss regime of dieting and exercise which left him with a broken leg. But this did not please the…

Kanu orders his followers to disgrace and arrest’ President Buhari in Japan

Aug 25, 2019 topnews

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has asked his members to disgrace and arrest President Muhammadu Buhari in Japan today. This is coming few days after members of his group gave former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu the beating of his life in faraway Germany. The threat followed an announcement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina that the President would travel to Japan today to participate in the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development. Kanu, in a statement circulated…