(FLOWERBUDNEWS) Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi has laughed off the suggestion that he is the ‘second-worst defender in world football’. The German was selected in a poll by Marca, voted for by over 150,000 people, as the second-worst defensive player of the season, behind Manchester United’s Phil Jones. While Mustafi admittedContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Senate on Wednesday commenced debate on the general principles of the 2020 Appropriation Bill. President Muhammadu Buhari had on Tuesday presented an estimate of N10.33trillion as proposed aggregate expenditure for 2020 to a joint session of the National Assembly. Leader of the Senate, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, had movedContinue Reading

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo   (FLOWERBUDNEWS) Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to invest in agriculture, particularly cassava, soybean, cowpea and plantain to help Africa cut down annual food imports estimated at $50billion. A statement by Mr Godwin Atser, the International Institute of TropicalContinue Reading

(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured an order of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Bwari, to detain former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, and his son, Faisal, in its custody pending the conclusion of ongoing investigation. The order which wasContinue Reading