Blatter is Not to Blame, By Elrashid Elobeid
FIFA has recently declined invitation by USA's Senate Consumer Protection subcommittee to answer questions regarding the recent allegations of corruption and bribery at FIFA as well as human rights abuses believed to have occurred in connection with the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
NFF backs Oliseh U-turn on players’ invitation
The Nigeria Football Federation has thrown its weight behind new Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh following his U-turn on the invitation of players to the national team.
Blind man, woman charged with defrauding accommodation seeker of N550,000
A visually-impaired man, Sule Akinyemi, and a woman, Olajumoke Awosika, were yesterday charged with defrauding an accommodation seeker of N550, 000 at a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.
Stakeholders demand explanation of criteria for varsities placement
When the students who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME, received their results, those who scored above 200 were elated that 2015 is their year of admission into universities of their choice. However, their joy and hope of admission was short lived when the almighty JAMB came up with a new policy last week to reallocate candidates to other universities they did not choose.
9 die in Calabar road accident
AXES and machetes were deployed yesterday to extricate the mangled bodies of nine commuters crushed by a speeding diesel truck which lost control and crashed into a Port Harcourt-bound bus at New Netim, along Calabar-Uyo highway.
Strike takes toll in Imo
OWERRI—The five-day warning strike embarked by civil servants in Imo State, has continued to take its toll on government activities and the citizens.
