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Emery reveals decision on who will face Chelsea between Cech and Leno in Europa League final

- Unai Emery is backing Petr Cech to continue in Arsenal starting XI against Chelsea in Europa League final - Cech has been offered the job of sporting director at Chelsea after he quits active football at the end of the season - Emery also hammered on the importance of beating London rival Chelsea to the trophy Arsenal manager Unai Emery is backing Petr Cech to keep his place in Arsenal's starting XI to face Chelsea in next week’s Europa League final. According to The Mirror, Cech, was reportedly offered the role of sporting director at Chelsea for when he bows out at the end of the campaign. READ ALSO: John Terry hold talks with Middlesbrough to replace Tony Pulis as manager However, the news raised concern ahead of Arsenal's Europa League showdown final with Chelsea in Baku, with some section of fans citing conflict of interest could be at work. Cech took to the social media in a bid to calm frayed nerves saying: " Despite the news today as I had already said

Rumours of recruitment in Bauchi pushed by loyalists of governor-elect - Governor Abubakar

- The Bauchi state government has responded to claims of massive recruitment of applicants into its civil service - The governor of Bauchi, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, on Wednesday, May 22, said that such rumours were promoted by some persons close to the governor-elect, Senator Bala Mohammed - Abubakar said that was actually happened was an internal transfer of staff members within the existing labour force The governor of Bauchi, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, has refuted claims of ongoing recruitment of new workers into the state civil service. Governor Abubakar made the clarification in a statement by his media aide, Ali M. Ali, on Wednesday, May 22, adding that it was necessary to set things straight as allegations in that regard were increasing by some people close to the governor-elect, Senator Bala Mohammed, Daily Trust reports. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda The statement party read: “Following several inquirie

Court to arraign Alison-Madueke on Thursday, October 3

- The FCT High Court, Apo, has granted EFCC order to arraign Alison-Madueke, former chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Company, Olajide Omokore, on five counts - Alison-Madueke and Omokore are billed to be arraigned on five-count charge bordering on conspiracy and illegal acts of accepting and giving bribe - Faruk Abdullahi, counsel to the commission, earlier told the court that the arraignment would not hold as Alison-Madueke and her co-accused were not available The high court of the Federal Capital Territory, Apo on Wednesday, May 22, fixed October 3, for the arraignment of Deziani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum on five counts bordering on conspiracy and illegal act of accepting and giving gratifications. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the court granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission leave to arraign Alison-Madueke, former chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Company, Olajide Omokore, on five counts on February 25. The date was fixed fol

Top 30 creative, funny text messages to make your friends laugh

Friends are the most priceless gifts that the universe can ever offer to us. It is essential to make our pals happy by sharing some good laughable moments that make our lives exciting and memorable. Make such beautiful moments by merely sending your friends funny texts messages that will surely make them laugh their problems away. Image: legit.ng Source: UGC We are living in the technological century, where making our besty happy can only take us seconds. You do not have to be creative to achieve this. Just follow the below lists of funny text messages that will surely turn a frown into a smile no matter the situation your pal is experiencing. These include funny text messages for a female friend, funny text jokes, and messages to cheer up a friend, funny, witty messages, among others. Funny texts jokes One primary reason that we have pals is to share some of the hilarious jokes that we come across our daily lives. By simply crafting jokes into text messages, you can laugh out l

Lady claims she sent a mobile phone to her brother in Nigeria from Finland but he received biscuit instead (photos)

A Nigerian lady based in Finland has cried out on social media following an unexpected turn of events after she sent an item to her relative back at home. The aggrieved lady identified as @Queen12001, shared her plight on popular micro blogging platform, Twitter. According to her, she sent a Samsung mobile device along with custom declaration papers, to her brother in Nigeria. However, to her utter surprise, her sibling received biscuit instead of the mobile phone he was expecting to retrieve. “ Sent a Samsung phone from Finland to Nigeria attached with a custom declaration paper. My dear Nigerians , this is what my brother received biscuit.” she said. READ ALSO: What American lady did after Nigerian man begged her to marry him so that he can travel abroad See her post below: READ ALSO: US-based lady searches for Nigerian man who impregnated her 2 years ago In a different tweet, the lady noted that her brother has lodged a complaint with the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST