PDP has nothing to apologise for, says BOT chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said it contributed immensely to the development of the country during its 16 years rule, and had nothing to apologise for.
Chairman of the party’s Board of Trustees (BOT), Dr Bello Mohammed, made this known at the National Conference of the party in Abuja.
The theme of the one day conference is ``PDP and the Sustenance of Democratic Ideals in Nigeria.’’
Kogi refunds N276m WAEC fees to 24, 172 parents
Kogi Government has started refunding N276,769,400 West African Examinations Council (WAEC), fees to 24,172 parents across the State.
Parents urged to stop choosing career paths for their wards
Parents have been urged to stop the habit of choosing career paths for their children, as this makes the children abandon their innate potentials.
Amuneke to continue on with Golden Eaglets, NFF says
Seyi Akinwunmi, the First Vice-President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), says the federation has decided that Golden Eaglets’ Head Coach Emmanuel Amuneke would remain in his position. Akinwunmi said this on Wednesday in Abuja at the dinner in honour of the Golden Eaglets who won the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup on Sunday in Chile. […]
Super Eagles’ star, John Ogu ties knot with girlfriend at Ikoyi
Super Eagles and Hapoel Be’er Sheva midfielder John Ogu, Thursday, tied the knot with long time girlfriend Vera.
Saraki vs CCT: Details of Supreme Court decision
The Supreme Court today in Abuja halted the trial of the Senate President Dr. Olubukola Abubakar Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal on charges of false assets declaration.
CAC is committed to creating enabling environment for business in Nigeria – Registrar
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has reiterated its commitment to create enabling environment for businesses to thrive in the country.
Why Amuneke should be retained as U17 team coach
A Lagos-based sports philanthropist, Toyin Sodipo, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to retain the Chief Coach of the Under 17 national team, Emmanuel Amuneke.
Pro-Biafra agitators demonstrate in Owerri
Hundreds of supporters of Pro- Biafra groups on Thursday marched along major streets in Owerri and called for the release of Mr Nnamdi Kanu, the acclaimed operator Radio Biafra.
Our fears for Kogi governorship poll- Ameh, PPA chair
Ahead of the next week Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi state, the National Chairman of Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA, Chief Peter Ameh, has expressed grave concern that recent activities of miscreants and political thugs might pose a threat to successful conduct of the poll.
Rooney benched, Vardy out for Spain clash
Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane will start for England against Spain in Alicante on Friday after Roy Hodgson revealed he plans to rest captain Wayne Rooney against the European champions.
Eva Carneiro weds in London as Chelsea players fail to attend
Former Chelsea physio Eva Caneiro, thursday, tied the knots with her polar explorer boyfriend.
Support Buhari anti- corruption crusade- Afenifere
Dayo Johnson Akure THE secretary-General of the pan- Yoruba socio-political association, Afenifere, Chief Sehinde Arogbofa has urged Nigerians to support and cooperate with President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in his effort to tackle corruption. Arogbofa,who is also the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, stressed the need for the President to implement […]
Jonathan’s defeat has not shutout CAN in scheme of things in Nigeria – Asake
The General Secretary of the Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Musa Asake, yesterday, disagreed that the defeat of the former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan in the last presidential election had completely shut out the national body of Christians in the scheme of things in the country.
Ex-Minister to FG: Stop appointing incompetent persons as Power Ministers
Former Minister of Power, Suleiman Bello, on Thursday, said that one of the major problems in the power sector is the incompetence of ministers appointed to man the sector over the years.
Mazzari moves to Manchester – report
Speculation that former Napoli and Inter Milan coach Walter Mazzarri could soon be coaching in England has mounted after reports said he is living with a family in Manchester to improve his English.
