All-Africa Games ouster: NFF to re-jig U-23 team
The Nigeria Football Federation said on Monday that it shared in the disappointment of the generality of Nigerians over the failure of the National U-23 team, otherwise known as Dream Team, to qualify for this year’s All-Africa Games Men’s Football Tournament.
9 skill centres for N-Delta
MINISTER of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, weekend, said contracts for construction of nine skills acquisition centres had been awarded to consolidate Federal Government’s youth capacity-building programmes in the region.
We missed our star players – Eguavoen
National Under-23 coach, Coach Augustine Eguavoen has attributed their failure to qualify for the football event of the next All Africa Games on the absence of key players like Obiora Nwankwo, Ahmed Musa, and Rabiu Ibrahim.
Young inventors emerge at Edo Technology Day
WHEN, soon after he assumed office as Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole set up the Edo State ICT Directorate, not a few must have queried the need for yet another parastatal, at a time when the clamour for less government is getting louder.
Submarine cable’ll hasten broadband development, says Juwah
ON the heels of an inspection of facilities by undersea cable operator, MainOne, in Lagos, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah, has averred that the success of the venture after one year indicates success for the commission’s broadband strategy.
Problems of congestion in mobile networks
I read with a keen interest the article of Dr Balarabe Mohammed Sani, NCC Director for Technical Standards and Network Integrity, which Vanguard carried on June 1, 2011. It was interesting that the Director began by acknowledging that it is generally agreed that the operators’ networks have serious issues of quality of services.
