Is President GEJ really weak?
We need somebody who is strong-willed, someone with a mind of his own, who is willing to take risks,” blurted Sam this Saturday morning while the commuter bus was moving through Ikeja on its way to Apapa Wharf. His statement was not unconnected with recent happenings in the nation.
I don’t know how Siasia’s assistants were picked, Chukwu
Barely 24 hours after former international, Victor Ikpeba, a member of the technical committee of the Nigeria Football Federation denied knowledge of the appointment of Salisu Yusuf and Ike Shorunmu as members of the coach Samson Siasia’s technical crew, another member of the committee and former handler of the national team, Christian Chukwu has distanced himself from the final decision to pick the duo.
FHN appoints new chief executive
Smarting from its acquisition of a stake in Shell Petroleum Development Corporation’s OML 26 in October last year, First Hydrocarbon Nigeria, FHN, Limited has appointed Mr. Constantine Ogunbiyi as its Chief Executive Officer.
Obi grants amnesty to 31 prisoners
GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State has granted amnesty to 31 persons serving various jail terms as part of activities to mark the New Year celebration.
F/Eagles to play Ghana, Cameroon, Gambia
The national U-20 men’s team, Flying Eagles have been lumped into what is perhaps the toughest group at the 2011 African Youth Championship taking place in Libya.
NPL action returns to Jos
Nigeria Premier League matches will return to the city of Jos after the cancellation of match day nine action between Juth and Kano Pillars, acting executive secretary of the NPL, Tunji Babalola, said..
Nigeria unfazed by ‘Group of Death’
Nigeria Under-20 coach, John Obuh, has said he was unfazed by the fact that his team has been drawn in what is widely regarded as a ‘Group of Death’ at the 2011 Africa Youth Championship in Libya.
Egwu dumps PDP
THE list of those decamping from Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to other political parties in Ebonyi State is gradually becoming alarming, especially with the latest decampment that took place on Tuesday in Abakaliki.
N200bn Agric fund: CBN releases N96bn for 86 projects
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released N96.8 billion to finance 86 agricultural projects across the country under the N200 Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS).
Enyimba will bounce back — Anyansi-Agwu assures
The 2010/2011 Nigeria Premier League season has seen two-time African champions Enyimba of Aba begin their worst run into a new season in many years.
GNI establishes risk inspection unit to enhance customer service
Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) Plc says it has put in place a risk inspection and survey unit that will enable it assess and settle small to medium sized claims with out delay.
