Tears over pepper, beef scarcity
Though many Nigerian house wives and food vendors may not have experienced famine at any time, but the prevailing difficulty in sourcing for the primary ingredients for providing needed meals for their variously families and customers may have left them wondering if that is presently the case in the country.
Osun: I didn’t examine ballot papers in isolation, says Witness
A forensic expert, Dr. Ndarabasi Ekong, who has been giving evidence for Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola at the Osun State Election Petitions Retrial Tribunal sitting in Osogbo yesterday admitted that he examined and analysed more ballot papers than the total votes cast in two local governments during the 14 April 2007 poll, but said he did not do the examination in isolation.
Court declines judgment over palace ownership
The Federal High Court sitting in Akure has declined jurisdiction in a suit filed by the deposed Olugbo of Ugbo, Adebanjo Mafimisebi over the ownership of the palace in Ode-Ugbo.
Kalu makes case for sports heroes
Pillar of Sports,Dr.Orji Uzor Kalu has advised the Sports ministry to begin the process of immortalising Nigeria’s heroes even as stakeholders gather in Abuja next week for a maiden national Sports Conference.
NFA confirms Kano for Eagles’ match
The Nigeria Football Association is still smarting from the 0-2 loss of the Home-based Eagles to their Niger counterparts in Niamey and is making serious preparation to ensure that the Nigerians upturn the table in a fortnight and move ahead in the second African Nations Championships.
NFF warns stakeholders against litigation
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday issued a stern warning to all football stakeholders in the country against penchant for taking football matters to ordinary courts of law.
