The Rivers State Police Command has said one of its officers identified as Inspector Michael Odey has been dismissed for engaging in extortion. Also, two other operatives involved in the act had been queried and recommended for dismissal according to established procedures. The three operatives – Inspector Michael …
Read More »Warner’s ‘lazy’ admission over shocker dismissal
David Warner has admitted to being “lazy” during his innings on Boxing Day, with the retiring Australian opener reflecting amid his final Test at the MCG. The 37-year-old is set to hang up the boots at the conclusion of the series against Pakistan, with the revolutionary opening batsman planning to …
Read More »‘Very ugly’ Warner dismissal ends fairytale start
David Warner has failed to replicate his first-innings heroics, instead falling for a duck as Australia returned to the crease on day three of the first Test after rolling Pakistan for 271. Warner was sent packing following a dominant day in the field for the hosts. After Nathan Lyon and …
Read More »Rare dismissal stuns cricket in 72-year first
Bangladesh batter Mushfigur Rahim was given out for handling the ball against New Zealand in the second Test in Mirpur. During the first innings, Rahim touched the ball straight after he blocked the delivery from New Zealand fast bowler Kyle Jamieson, and sent walking by umpire Rod Tucker in the …
Read More »LP calls for dismissal of INEC chairman, demands probe of the electoral agency
Director General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, who addressed an international press conference at the party’s campaign headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, July 13, called for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu. Asides …
Read More »English star, Aussies in disbelief after freakish dismissal
A brilliant century from Joe Root has put England slightly ahead of Australia after an enthralling opening day of the Ashes. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, England posted a solid first innings total of 393 before a shock declaration from skipper Ben Stokes despite the home …
Read More »Cristiano Ronaldo wins $334,637 from lawyer who represented his rape accuser Kathryn Mayorga after dismissal of sex attack claims
Football star, Cristiano Ronaldo has won 278,000 from his rape accuser?s lawyer after her sex attack claims were dismissed. A US judge on Wednesday, February 15 ordered Kathryn Mayorga?s lawyer Leslie Stovall to personally hand over the cash to Ronaldo. It comes after the 38-year-old former Manchester United, Real Madrid …
Read More »Police detain House on the Rock pastor for preaching with AK-47, seek dismissal of police officer who gave him the rifle
The Intelligence Response Team, Force Intelligence Bureau, Garki, Abuja has detained the presiding pastor of House on the Rock in Abuja, Pastor Uche Aigbe, for carrying an AK-47 while preaching in the church on Sunday, February 12. Aigbe caused a stir in the church on Sunday when he came …
Read More »Actress Shan George kicks against the dismissal of police officers for misconduct (video)
Actress Shan George has kicked against the dismissal of Nigerian police officers for acts of misconduct. In a video she shared on her Instagram page, the veteran actress is of the opinion that as long as an erring officer did not kill anyone, he or she should be suspended, demoted, …
Read More »FIFA orders NFF to pay Gernot Rohr $378,000 compensation for ?Unfair dismissal?
World football ruling body, FIFA has ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to pay former Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, $380,000 as compensation for ending his contract early. Rohr was sacked last December by the NFF few weeks to the start of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon …
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