‘’I’m coming to Copenhagen take his title,’’ said the former Commonwealth Champion. ‘’Patrick is a good fighter but I have fought and beaten better men than him. I’m like a lion, I’m fearless and I never give up. He will not be able to last more than five rounds with me!

“In the coming months, diasporaconnex will be actively promoting its business listings and services capability in Nigeria through various marketing efforts which include strategic partnerships with local businesses and organisations. The goal is to gain wider brand recognition in Nigeria as well as re-enforce a reputation of being a reliable, safe and affordable online platform for businesses to list their products and services to connect with Nigerians living at home and in the Diaspora,” he revealed.

The unemployment rate in Nigeria is skyrocketing. Coincidentally, so is the need to create indigenous technology. Experts say that the opportunities for young graduates to launch new start ups instead of waiting for white collar jobs will not only do them, but the country’s economy a whole lot of good. This entrepreneurial spirit would even fly higher if it rides on the wings of mobile app technology.

Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Emenike has revealed that his late father, Felix Ndukwu Emenike, convinced him to play for Nigeria and not any other country.

The police at Fegge, Anambra State, has arrested a 22-year-old girl, Chizoba Anierobi, for allegedly conspiring to rob another lady.

The Bauchi State Accountant General, Alhaji Adamu Umar Gokaru is to appear before the House of Assembly to give explanations over the non- payment of three months salaries of civil servants in the state.

DELTA State Council of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, led by Mr. Williams Akporeha, has commended the state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, for convening a stakeholders’ forum to be abreast with issues affecting the workers with a view to finding sustainable solutions that will be mutually benefitial to government and workers.

GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State and newly elected Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum, yesterday said the party had commenced the process of regaining power at the centre in 2019.

A former Chief of Staff, Bayelsa Government House and a chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Diekivie Ikiogha, has defected from PDP to All Progressives Congress, APC.

THE Chief Adolo Okotie-Eboh-led faction of the troubled All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, yesterday, said that Okotie-Eboh was not expelled from the party, accusing the Prophet Jones Erue-led faction of representing the carcasses of various moribund and failed political structures in the state