By Ikechukwu NnochiriABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has docked three officials of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, before an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, for allegedly diverting $9.5million and N1.3million meant for the development of football in the country. The anti-graft agency disclosed that theContinue Reading

A proposal aimed at reducing the financial gulf between the continent’s richest clubs and the rest was put forward by the European Leagues group (EL) on Friday. The umbrella group representing Europe’s domestic football leagues said it would ask UEFA to allocate fewer Champions League group stage slots to teamsContinue Reading

The business of fairly-used female underwear now enjoy high patronage among the womenfolk in Umuahia, Abia. The dealers of the materials locally called “okrika’’, are also recording high traffic of customers daily from neighbouring communities to the state capital. Some of the women, mainly middle-aged, who shoved themselves around toContinue Reading

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigation into alleged financial misappropriation involving at least five officials of the Ministry of Finance in Abia. EFCC operatives The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi, made the disclosure on Friday in Umuahia during a joint news briefing with theContinue Reading

The Anambra Government has banned religious bodies from using either public schools or its facilities to conduct religious services across the state. Gov Obiano The state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Don Adinuba announced the ban on Friday in an interview with newsmen in Onitsha. Adinuba said theContinue Reading