North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered an artillery firing drill near the disputed border in the sea off the western coast, state-run media reported Monday, prompting a protest from South Korea's military. The images of Kim surrounded by soldiers and examining a strategic map on a camouflaged observation post came amid rising tensions on []The post Kim Jong Un Orders Artillery Drill Near Disputed Sea Border With South Korea appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Kim Jong Un Orders Artillery Drill Near Disputed Sea Border With South Korea
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Paul Scholes Sends Message To Frank Lampard Over Chelsea Problems
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes insists Frank Lampard will have concerns over Chelsea's failure to take points off the top teams. Chelsea suffered a 2-1 defeat against Manchester City on Saturday evening despite taking the lead through N'Golo Kante. The Blues still sit fourth in the Premier League table but have made a habit of []The post Paul Scholes Sends Message To Frank Lampard Over Chelsea Problems appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Paul Pogba Pushing Hard For La Liga Move In January
Paul Pogba is reportedly pushing for a move to Real Madrid in the winter transfer window. The Manchester United midfielder was a transfer target for the LaLiga giants last summer but he stayed put. Now Pogba could be on the move to the Bernabeu as early as January with the World Cup winner keen on []The post Paul Pogba Pushing Hard For La Liga Move In January appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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JUST IN: Court Remands Mompha In Prison Over Alleged N32.9bn Scam
The Federal High Court in Lagos has made an order for suspected Internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, to be remanded in the prison custody. Justice Mohammed Liman made the remand order on Monday shortly after Mompha was arraigned before him on 14 counts bordering on fraud, money laundering and running a foreign exchange business []The post JUST IN: Court Remands Mompha In Prison Over Alleged N32.9bn Scam appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Lawmaker Prays Court To Facilitate Third Term For President, Governors
Hon. Charles Oko Enya, a member of the All progressive congress (APC) in the Ebonyi State House of assembly has approached a federal High Court in Abakaliki, praying it to direct the NASS and the Attorney General of the federation to remove all constitutional impeachments in the way of the President of Nigeria and state []The post Lawmaker Prays Court To Facilitate Third Term For President, Governors appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Actor Saheed Balogun Loses Mum
Losing a parent comes with so much grief and pain, no matter how old they are. Sadly, the reality is that they will not be here on earth forever. Nollywood actor Saheed Balogun is grieving after his mother kicked the bucket. The heartbroken actor took to his social media page to share the sad news. []The post Actor Saheed Balogun Loses Mum appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Lagos Police Prevent Man From Jumping Into Lagoon
An image trending online appears to show the moment men of the Lagos Police Command stopped a yet-to-be-identified man from jumping into the Lagos Lagoon. The partly naked man was said to have been interviewed by the officers on the spot of the incident but reportedly sounded incoherent. According to bystanders, the man was []The post Lagos Police Prevent Man From Jumping Into Lagoon appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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German Museum Loses Jewels Valued At One Billion Euros To Theft
Up to a billion euros worth of treasure has been stolen in a raid on a German museum today, it is feared. The Green Vault in Dresden was targeted by thieves who broke into the building in the early hours of this morning, The Daily Mail reports. The thieves switched off power supply at 5 []The post German Museum Loses Jewels Valued At One Billion Euros To Theft appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Former Niger Delta Militants Threaten War Over Non-Payment Of Allowances
SCORES of former Niger Delta militants have protested the alleged non-payment of their allowances Presidential Amnesty Office. The ex-fighters, who are undergoing training in manufacturing and repairs of electric transformers, said they had not been paid their allowances since August. The placard-carrying protesters were at the Presidential Amnesty Office in Port Harcourt at 10am on []The post Former Niger Delta Militants Threaten War Over Non-Payment Of Allowances appeared first on Independent
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Jose Mourinho's Top Five Infamous Champions League Moments
Mourinho makes his return to the Champions League on Tuesday night when Tottenham welcome Olympiakos, exclusively live on BT Sport. Here BTSport.com takes a stroll down memory lane to help you relive his five most explosive moments from the competition. Only three men have taken charge of more Champions League games in the history of []The post Jose Mourinho's Top Five Infamous Champions League Moments appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Five Dead As Heavy Rain Hits France, Italy
Officially say at least five people died as heavy rain slammed the Riviera coasts of France and Italy, trapping travelers in their cars. Some roads remained closed Monday on the French Riviera, and rivers are still rising in Italy after the weekend flooding. The administration for Frances Var region said four people died, including a []The post Five Dead As Heavy Rain Hits France, Italy appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Arsenal Fans Fear Midfielder Is Set For Transfer After Visit To Another Club
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira was in Italy yesterday to watch his former club Sampdoria in action. The Uruguay international shared a photo showing him sitting in the stands watching Samp's 2-1 win over Udinese yesterday. He tweeted: 'It's always a pleasure to see you again.' Lucas Torreira #LT11 '@LTorreira34 sempre un piacere rivederti #SAMPDORIA []The post Arsenal Fans Fear Midfielder Is Set For Transfer After Visit To Another Club appeared first on Independent N
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Arsenal Draw Up List Of 3 Potential Replacements For Emery
According to Daily Mail, Arsenal have already identified three potential candidates to replace under-fire Unai Emery. The pressure is mounting on the Spaniard after his side's 2-2 draw with Southampton in the last game. And with the January transfer window just around the corner, it won't be a surprise to see him facing the sack []The post Arsenal Draw Up List Of 3 Potential Replacements For Emery appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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PSG Announce Squad For Champions League Match Against Real Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain published their squad list for Tuesday's match againstReal Madridin theChampions LeagueGroup Stage. Paris Saint-Germain '@PSG_inside Le groupe Parisien pour ce #RMPSG #AllezParis Le groupe parisien pour Madrid www.psg.fr 1,013 10:33 AM Nov 25, 2019 Twitter Ads info and privacy 232 people are talking about this Most of their squad is ready to []The post PSG Announce Squad For Champions League Match Against Real Madrid appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria
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PDP Elders Want Jonathan Punished For Allegedly Betraying PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party Elders Forum has called on the party's national leadership to punish former President Goodluck Jonathan for allegedly betraying the PDP during the just-concluded governorship election in Bayelsa State. The PDP, which had ruled Bayelsa State since return to democracy in 1999, was trounced and displaced by the All Progressives Congress in []The post PDP Elders Want Jonathan Punished For Allegedly Betraying PDP appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Zidane Makes Special Comment About Gareth Bale, Real Madrid
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has backed Gareth Bale as he said the forward wants to continue with the club and the fans must stop booing him. The Wales player was given a mixed treatment when he came on as a substitute during Reals 3-1 home victory over Real Sociedad in La Liga. With the []The post Zidane Makes Special Comment About Gareth Bale, Real Madrid appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Teenager, Friend Held For Beating Police Inspector In Lagos
An Ikeja Magistrates' Court in Lagos on Monday ordered the remand of a teenager, Biodun Ademoye, who admitted assaulting a policeman on duty. Magistrate B. O. Osunsanmi ordered that Ademoye, 18, should be kept at the Kirikiri Correctional Facility, Lagos, along with Abiodun Omotosho, 27, charged along with Ademoye. Omotosho also pleaded guilty to the []The post Teenager, Friend Held For Beating Police Inspector In Lagos appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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Pastor Turns Daughter To Sex Slave In Church Vestry, Pegs School Fee Payment On Sex
Twenty-year-old Fortune from Akwa Ibom State has exposed how her biological father Apostle Williams Okon Bassey defiled her in his church vestry and went ahead threatening to place a course on her should she reveal her ordeal to anybody. According to the rather unfortunate Fortune, her father had always pegged his payment of her school []The post Pastor Turns Daughter To Sex Slave In Church Vestry, Pegs School Fee Payment On Sex appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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14 Real Madrid Legends Who Have Been Booed By Fans At Bernabeu
Once upon a time, Gareth Bales move to Real Madrid was considered a dream. And, when you boil it down purely to the numbers, Bale has been sensational for Madrid, but, unfortunately, there is so much more to it than mere statistics. The winger has lurched from one bad injury to the next, spending massive []The post 14 Real Madrid Legends Who Have Been Booed By Fans At Bernabeu appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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How Jonathan Traded-Off Bayelsa ' PDP Elders Forum
A group, People's Democratic Party (PDP) Elders Forum has expressed deep worry over the conduct of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the November 16 Bayelsa governorship election. David Lyon of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the election which the PDP had insisted was rigged in favour APC backed by the Federal []The post How Jonathan Traded-Off Bayelsa ' PDP Elders Forum appeared first on Independent Newspapers Nigeria.
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