L According to FIFA, this will be the 105th time the South American arch-rivals have faced each other in an official match, with Brazil marginally ahead on 40 wins to 38, with 26 draws. And while Brazil, record five-time winners of the World Cup, have picked most of their starContinue Reading
A former Vice-President (Africa) of World Bank, Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, has advised the Federal Government to suspend its plan to raise 2.8 billion dollars in Eurobond to fund the 2018 budget. N10.6trn controversy: Oby Ezekwesili Ezekwesili, who was a former Minister of Education, gave the advice while speaking to newsmenContinue Reading
French phenomenon Kylian Mbappe has handled his rise to superstar status very well, national coach Didier Deschamps said on the eve of a friendly international with their great rivals Germany. France and PSG striker Kylian Mbappe The 19-year-old from the Paris suburbs is on the front page of the currentContinue Reading
…Increases Prize Money For Local, Physically-Challenged Athletes …To Set Up Marathon Village, Eyes IAAF Silver Label No fewer than 150,000 athletes both locally and internationally are expected to participate in the 4th edition of Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode said on Monday. Lagos StateContinue Reading
Gov. Akinwunmi of Lagos State on Monday urged judges and magistrates to create innovative models for achieving speedy and efficient justice delivery system in the state. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode Ambode, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr Idiat Adebule, made the call at the opening of theContinue Reading
By Nwafor Sunday The dreaded Boko Haram terrorists group has on Monday executed the second International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) aide worker, Hauwa Leman. In a report published by Thecable, the terrorist group equally vowed to keep Leah Sharibu, the remaining Dapchi schoolgirl, as “a slave for life”.Continue Reading
The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Monday filed a suit before the Federal High Court, Ibadan, seeking legal interpretation of non-participation in the one year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. The minister personally filed the suit, FHC/IB/CS/111/2018, in which the Director-General and State Co-coordinator of the NYSC wereContinue Reading
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has taken its campaign against human trafficking and irregular migration to the rural communities of Edo and Delta. Ms Julie Okah-Donli, the Director-General of the agency, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, described the measureContinue Reading
Kano – The Kano State House of Assembly on Monday constituted a seven-man committee to investigate the authenticity of the video recording of alleged bribing taking by Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. Ganduje The video of Ganduje allegedly receiving bribe from a contractor was published by an online Newspaper, Daily Nigerian. TheContinue Reading
By Omeiza AjayiABUJA – The National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has nullified the reported suspension of one of its members, Comrade Mustapha Salihu by the North East zonal chapter of the party. From left: Chairman of All Progressives Governors Forum, Governor Rochas Okorocha ofContinue Reading
