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Saraki, Durotoye, Sanwo-Olu react to police killing of Kolade Johnson

- Senate president Bukola Saraki has condoled with the family and friends of Kolade Johnson, a 36-year-old man who was allegedly killed by policemen - The presidential candidate for the Alliance for New Nigeria in the 2019 general elections, Fela Durotoye, and Lagos state governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, also condoled with Johnson's family - Saraki says the report of the Police Reform Bill will be laid Tuesday, April 9 Senate president Bukola Saraki, on Monday, April 1, condoled with the family and friends of one 36-year-old Kolade Johnson who was said to have been shot dead by policemen from Anti-Cultism Unit of Lagos state command on Sunday, March 31. Senator Saraki who is representing Kwara Central at the Senate, took to Twitter to condole with the family and friends of the victims. He said: "My heartfelt prayers are with the family and friends of Kolade Johnson, the young football fan who was allegedly killed by men of the Nigerian Police in Mangoro/Onipetesi commu

2019 recruitment: Nigerian Navy holds aptitude test on April 13

- Navy has revealed the new date for the aptitude test for its 2019 recruitment - The Navy spokesman, Commodore Suleman Dahun, said the test would hold on April 13 across the country - Dahun also noted that candidates should report by 8.00am at their chosen centres selected during the online registration as indicated against their names The Nigerian Navy (NN) has said it would hold an aptitude test for its 2019 recruitment on April 13 in 30 centres across the nation. Legit.ng reports that Commodore Suleman Dahun, the Navy spokesman announced this in a statement issued in Abuja. READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda The Navy said candidates should report by 8.00am at their chosen centres selected during the online registration as indicated against their names ''The Nigerian Navy (NN) wishes to inform the general public that the Aptitude Test for the 2019 recruitment exercise will hold on 13 April 2019 in 30 centres a

Trouble for Chelsea legend Drogba as shoemaker reportedly sues him for £1m

- Didier Drogba has reportedly been sued by a Canadian shoemaker for £1m - The Chelsea legend was said to have failed to show up in one of the events he was meant to appear in London - Drogba retired from active football last November after representing Phoenix rising for just one year Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has reportedly been sued for £1 million by a Canadian shoemaker for allegedly avoiding London's Selfridges event in 2017. The 41-year-old was said to have struck an informal agreement according to the Sun to promote Jordan Pascal's luxury JAD brand during his reign at Montreal Impact three seasons ago. SunSport however report that Pascal has now sued the former Ivorian striker for £1.25 million in lost earnings, expenses and damages. READ ALSO: Chelsea vs Barcelona: Makelele threatened to break Ronaldinho's leg during UCL clash " His behaviour trapped me in a maze of broken promises and negligence. It exhausted my finances, destroyed my reputation i

Tonto Dikeh shades fans, reveals her next cosmetic surgery will cost over N5m

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has made a revelation which is quite staggering. In a series of post which she made on Instagram, she took to shading her trolls. Then she went on to reveal that she had had two surgeries and still intends to do one more. Tonto Dikeh started off by telling off those who have been hating on her and sending negative vibes her way. This she did amidst the Mother's Day celebration. Going forward, Tonto, for whatever reason, revealed that she has done two cosmetic surgeries so far. Even more, the Nollywood actress disclosed just how much she did both of them. According to her, she did the first one for N5 million while the second surgery went for N4m. As if that is not enough, the fashion diva went on to say that she planned to do one more surgery. READ ALSO : Your son is the future Bobrisky - Fan blasts Tonto Dikeh for supporting the cross dresser According to her, it would be the last one she would do. Owing to the fact that it was going to be

Yahaya Bello urges Nigerians to have compassion on fellow humans

- Nigerians have been asked to show compassion and care for their fellow humans - Governor Yahaya Bello said he has over the years spent hundreds of millions of naria on saving lives of people - According to Bello, people must not necessarily be rich before they can touch lives Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state on Monday, April 1, called on Nigerians to show compassion and care for their fellow humans, especially those battling with health challenges and other problems. Bello made the call in Lokoja when he received some political leaders from Ofu local government area of the state who paid him a thank-you visit for his financial supports towards saving the life of a former majority leader of the state assembly, Yakubu Yunusa. He said he has over the years spent hundreds of millions of naira on saving lives of people, not only in the state, but in other parts of the country. READ ALSO: Buhari condoles with family, friends of Kolade Johnson According to him, people must not ne