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Nollywood actress Shan George lost her sister at the tail end of 2017. According to actress, her younger sister died in an auto accident, five days after the Calabar festival they both attended. In a post on social media on Sunday, George recalled that she and her sibling made a video when they arrived Calabar for the festivities. “She arrived an hour ahead of me. After the carnival celebrations she decided to leave back to Port-Harcourt her base, yesterday”, she wrote. “But she never got home. My baby sister, Queen had an accident and died on the spot. As she lies dead in the mortuary where her corpse was deposited since yesterday evening my heart is shattered into a billion pieces. “Why you go and do me like this girl? You have been my pillar since mama got bedridden. I’m looking at all our carnival Pixs and videos of just 2 days ago. This is Damn hard. “Rest In Peace Little One. Till we meet again. You live on in my heart.” Source:DPN.

The Premier League never takes a break even during the festive season. There were exciting fixtures across the Christmas period and the New Year begins with more action across stadiums in England. On the first day of 2018, Liverpool are away at Burnley, while Everton host Manchester United who are in the middle of a striker crisis. 24 hours later, champions-in-waiting Manchester City welcome Watford. The pick of the bunch is on Wednesday, when Arsenal host Chelsea at the Emirates. Monday, January 1, 2018 13:30 Brighton & Hove Albion vs AFC Bournemouth 16:00 Burnley vs Liverpool 16:00 Leicester City vs Huddersfield Town 16:00 Stoke City vs Newcastle United 18:30 Everton vs Manchester United Tuesday, January 2, 2018 20:45 Southampton vs Crystal Palace 20:45 Swansea City vs Tottenham Hotspur 20:45 West Ham United vs West Bromwich Albion 21:00 Manchester City vs Watford Wednesday, January 3, 2018 20:45 Arsenal vs Chelsea

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State including the state governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu have endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for second term. Also, federal and state House of Assembly members, APC elders forum, 21 elected local government chairmen as well as all the local government APC party chairmen in the state have all vowed to work for the president’s re-election in 2019. The move was initiated by members of the Kebbi State House of Assembly under the leadership of the Speaker, Alhaji Abdulmumin Kamba, supported by his members during Kebbi State APC delegates meeting at Haliru Abdu Stadium in Birnin Kebbi, at the weekend. Kamba told the mammoth crowd to appreciate Buhari and Bagudu by voting for them in 2019 general election. Also, the occasion featured presentation of 14 key PDP loyalists, who defected to APC including former governor of the state, Saidu Dakingari and former ALGON chairman, Alhaji Musa Dan Illela, also provided a p

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Monday urged Nigerians to continue supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. CAN said Nigerians should support Buhari in his efforts to turn around the nation’s economy. CAN Chairman in Ogun State, Bishop Tunde Akinsanya, made the call while speaking News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, in Abeokuta, the state capital. Akinsanya said the support became necessary to realise the plan of God for the country. He also appealed to Nigerians to intensify prayers on the president’s efforts to realise the policies and programmes for the country. The clergyman noted that the prayers and support remained the only way to achieve greatness. Akinsanya said, “The masses should always pray for the country for God’s protection, and also put God first in all their endeavours. “Prayer is the only key that can solve the problems of Nigeria, if we all join hands in praying sincerely for the country, all the challenges facing the country w