Taking Nigerian football back to the basics?
AFTER many nail-biting years of wondering what to do with the national football team, the Super Eagles or Super Chickens as some derisively call them, a Nigerian government finally seems set to begin the process of returning football from an agonizing and disappointing exercise of nerves to a game that has been the source of both personal and collective joy to hundreds of millions of Nigerians.
2011: S-South’ll resist gang-up against Jonathan
Former Minister of Culture and Tourism, Alabo Tonye Graham-Douglas, has warned that the South-South geopolitical zone would resist any gang-up by the North against President Goodluck Jonathan in contesting the 2011 presidential election.
PDP leader tasks youths on peace
UGHELLI—PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP, Youth leader in the Delta South Senatorial District, Mr Andrew Igban has urged youths in the Niger Delta region to give peace a chance in the interest of sustainable development of the region.. Igban who spoke with newsmen, yesterday, commended Delta State youths for comporting themselves in a peaceful manner during […]
Ocean surge ravages Delta community
OVER 200 lives and property worth millions of naira, including the state government’s on-going projects
FG backs down on Eagles’ ban
The Federal Government has back down on its decision to ban the national football team from participating in all fifa organised competitions for two years.
Reps row: We may recall suspended members – Bankole
Two weeks after a fracas in the House of Representatives led to the suspension of its eleven members, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, today indicated that the estranged lawmakers may be recalled from their suspension.
