Oliseh needs Siasia’s players to qualify for Nations Cup – Ladipo
The senior national team, the Super Eagles are in Group G of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, alongside Egypt, Chad and Tanzania. So far, Egypt are the run away leaders with 6 points from 2 matches, while Nigeria, with four points from the same number of matches are placed second. Tanzania have 1point and Chad are in the rear with no point.
NASS protest: We stand by Ajaero NLC faction – NUPENG
NIGERIA Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday, in Lagos, said its members fully stood by the decision of the leadership of the Joe Ajaero-led faction of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, not to participate in today’s anti-corruption protest being organised by the National Assembly in collaboration with Ayuba Wabba faction of NLC.
C&S celebrates 90th anniversary
THE Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim is celebra-ting her 90th anniversary in Lagos and other states of the federation.
The celebration, which commenced on September 7, featured a courtesy call on government official, traditional rulers and press conferences.
NCC denies owing staff salaries
THE Director-General of Nigerian Copyright Commission, NCC, Mr. Afam Ezekude, has denied reports that the commission owes its staff salaries.
Akwa Ibom: Tribunal stops Akpabio from tendering witness voters card
The Member Representing Essien Udim State Constituency and immediate past chairman of the area, Hon Nse Ntuen on Thursday denied ever being the PDP senatorial district collation officer for the March 28 ,2015 Akwa Ibom North West senatorial district which was allegedly won by Akpabio .
Obafemi Awolowo students’ union pays N1.6m school fees of 85 indigent students
Emmanuel Ojedokun, the Public Relations Officer of the Obafemi Awolowo University Students’ Union, says the body paid N1.6million as school fees for 85 indigent members in the 2014/2015 session.
Video: Jay Z disguises as fan, to watch Beyonce in concert
The rapper was spotted in a hooded sweatshirt singing along as his wife, Beyonce performed at Jay Z’s, Made in America Festival in front of a sold-out crowd Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway at the weekend.
Sex and masturbation may hamper Ebola eradication efforts
The WHO has advised all male survivors of Ebola to be tested three months after the onset of symptoms and then monthly until they know they have no risk of passing on the virus through their semen.
Ambode appoints new Heads of Safety Commission, LASIMRA, others
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday appointed new heads of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Authority (LASIMRA) and the Water Regulatory Board.
NSE market indices record further depreciation
Equity transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday dropped both in volume and value terms.
100 days: Buhari is on the right track – Tukur
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and once Governor ofthe defunct Gongola State, has hailed the performance of President Muhammadu Buhari in his first 100 days in office.
