As the all important African Nations Cup qualifier hit D-day today, former Super Eagles and Concord FC forward, Baldwin Bazuaye has reiterated that the Samson Siasia led Eagles will beat Ethiopia at the Abuja National Stadium.
Following the complain made by Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia, on the state of the Abuja National Stadium playing turf, Stadium Manager of Gateway International Stadium, Ilaro, Mr Yinka Oyelumade has said that the pitch can be ready in 24 hours.
Former spokesman of the Nigerian Football Association, NFA, Austin Mgbolu has admitted that the association does not have the muscle to organize grade A friendly matches for the Super Eagles.
National junior tennis coach, Mohamed Ubale has said that the absence of tennis academies was undermining the development of the game in the country. Also, Chevron Nigeria Limited, one of the leading sponsors of junior tennis in the country, has urged other firms to key into ventures that would help in moulding youngsters into world beaters in tennis.
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has tasked Nigerians to ensure total success of the general elections and see it as their personal contribution to the nation’ development.
The leadership of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), in Akwa Ibom State has raised the alarm over alleged plan by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the state to instigate the arrest of the state party chairman, Chief Aniekan Akpan, and the ACN deputy governorship candidate, Dr. Ime Umanah.
Eight hundred and sixty sacked guards of the Exxon Mobil Oil have gone back to the Supreme Court, seeking an enforcement of an Appeal Court judgment that voided their dismissal from work on the grounds that it was arbitrary, illegal and in breach of their statutory rights.
The Osun State Government has flayed the views of the Governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, on the lingering tussle over the ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, in a newspaper interview, yesterday.
The Zonal Campaign Office of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), gubernatorial candidate in next month’s polls at Egbeda in the Alimoso Local Government Area, was yesterday, attacked by some hoodlums.
Kwara State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied it is adopting a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the governorship race.
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, took the campaign for votes in the forthcoming elections to the doorsteps of the people.
The president of Living Faith Church Worldwide a.k.a Winners Chapel, Bishop David. O. Oyedepo, has commissioned Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, which, he said, is set to run with a clearly defined vision in spearheading an agrarian revolution through teaching, research and entrepreneurial drive.
THE spiritual leader of Ugbonla town in Ondo State, Oba Mobolorunduro Ogunfeyinmi, and eight others have been remanded in prison custody for alleged wilful and unlawful damage to another person’s property by an Okitipupa chief magistrate court.
Barely seven weeks after healthcare services were paralyzed in public hospitals in Lagos State over non implementation of the controversial Consolidated Salary Structure (CONMESS} , Lagos Doctors yesterday suspended its indefinite strike.
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