Tourists laud Lagos Easter Carnival
Some tourists at the annual Lagos carnival on Monday commended the state government for the richness of the cultural heritage exhibited by participants at the carnival.
Yemen, US mount ‘unprecedented’ air attacks on Qaeda
ADEN, April 21, 2014 (AFP) – An “unprecedented” US and Yemeni aerial campaign has killed more than 40 Al-Qaeda militants in recent days in a bid thwart attacks by the network’s local affiliate, officials
For age falsification CAF disqualifies Gambia from U-20 AYC
he Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday announced Gambia’s disqualification from the U-20 African Youth Championship (AYC) qualifiers for the 19th edition of the competition.
Odemwingie’s penalty causes controversy
Odemwingie found himself at the centre of controversy after winning a penalty against former club Cardiff City in a 1-1 draw. The Nigerian forward went down after a challenge from behind by Kim Bo-kyung in first-half stoppage time, with Marko Arnautovic scoring from the spot, but Peter Whittingham equalised with a penalty of his own in the second half. Cardiff manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his players had been “incensed” by the penalty won by Odemwingie.
Amodu Shuaibu tasks Nigerian coaches on coaching requirements
Amodu Shuaibu, Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), has urged Nigerian Coaches to obtain the CAF and FIFA basic requirement for coaching before it was too late.
Africa Squash tourney: We’ re still shopping for more sponsors – NSF
The Nigeria Squash Federation (NSF) on Sunday said the body was still shopping for more sponsors for the forthcoming Africa Squash Championships.
