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Ikhana’s job is over – Bassey

Ikhana’s job is over – Bassey

A Member of the Technical Com-mittee of the Nigeria Football Association, Paul Bassey has said that Coach Kadiri Ikhana job as the coach of the Super Falcons was no longer tenable after the team’s disastrous display at the 8th African Women’s Championship in Equatorial Guinea.

FG committed to revolutionalise housing sector – Jonathan

FG committed to revolutionalise housing sector – Jonathan

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said the Federal Government was committed to revolutionalise the Housing sector by translating the National Housing Policy and National Urban Development Policy into a roadmap for housing development in the country.

Blame Ikhana for Falcons woes

Blame Ikhana for Falcons woes

Week end, I read some funny stories credited to Coach Jossy Lad “blaming the NFF for Falcons poor showing in Equatorial Guinea” Going through the story I did not see any substance relating to what the NFF could have done that it did not do.

Ogun PDP protests Obj’s alleged imposition

Ogun PDP protests Obj’s alleged imposition

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ogun State yesterday protested the alleged plan by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to foist a member of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), to fly the PDP governorship ticket in 2015 contrary to overall interest of the party.

Oyo after Lam

Oyo after Lam

The death of former Governor Lam Adesina has been mourned far and near. But the import of the exit of the famed politician on the political landscape of the state would be monumental.

Wamakko/PHCN face-off: Gov describes NLC President as rude

Wamakko/PHCN face-off: Gov describes NLC President as rude

THE stand-off between the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State, has degenerated with the governor describing NLC’s President Omar’s call for apology as not only mis-guided but “absolutely disgusting”

Obi never invited me to peace meeting in Awka – APGA chairman

Obi never invited me to peace meeting in Awka – APGA chairman

National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh, yesterday, dismissed media reports insinuating that he shunned the peace meeting purportedly summoned by Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State on November 6 to seek ways of restoring peace to the party, saying he was never invited to such a meeting.

Married but stateless

Married but stateless

With the euphoria of the election over and ahead of his second inauguration as governor of Edo State, it was tempting to ask Comrade Adams Oshiomhole if he would fall into the trap of second term governors who do nothing in office.

Adamawa set for council polls

Adamawa set for council polls

Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission, ADSIEC, is set to conduct local government election in the state on November 24.

Unrepentant KAI officials shift extortion base to Ikorodu road

Unrepentant KAI officials shift extortion base to Ikorodu road

Several warnings from KAI Marshal,Rtd. General Danjuma Meigeri, not withstanding, some notorious KAI Brigade officials, have shifted their extortion of erring pedestrians who prefer to dash cross the expressway rather than using overhead bridges from the Ketu-Ojota area to Onipanu in Ikorodu road.

Kit contract: NYSC rejects 85 contractors’ bids

Kit contract: NYSC rejects 85 contractors’ bids

National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, yesterday, dashed the hopes of about 85 contractors, who bidded for the production and supply of kit items for 2013 Batch ‘A’ Corps members, insisting that only those who quoted about five percent lesser or higher than the official prices for each item would be given new jobs.