Port Harcourt HPC key to Nigeria’s sports development — Dalung
Youth and Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung said yesterday that the University of Port Harcourt High Performance Centre is key to the development of modern sports in Nigeria.
A-COURT JUDGMENT: CLO warns parties over comments on Ikpeazu’s sack
ABIA State chapter of Civil Liberties Organization, CLO, has warned members of both the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, over reckless comments on the Appeal Court judgment that sacked Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu and declared Dr. Alex Otti winner of the April 2015 governorship election.
Exam malpractices: WAEC sanctions 30 schools in Lagos
lagos—THE West African Examination Council, WAEC, has sanctioned 30 secondary schools in Lagos State over alleged involvement in examination malpractices at the May/June 2015 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE. Meantime, the Lagos State Government has concluded plans to shut any private school operating illegally in the state, saying “of the 11, 000 private schools in Lagos, only 4, 000 are registered.”
Uwazuruike moves to entrench secession clause in Biafra Constitution
The Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, yesterday, said it had perfected arrangement to entrench secession clause in the constitution of Biafra as was obtained in SWISS working document.
Rehabilitation of Federal Roads: Enugu Assembly appeals to FG for refund of N25bn
The Enugu State House of Assembly has passed a motion appealing to the Federal Government to refund the N25.9 billion, the state government spent for the rehabilitation of federal roads in the state.
INEC fixes February 6 for rerun elections in Rivers
Outgoing Resident Electoral Commissioner in Rivers State, Dame Gecilia Khan, said, yesterday, that February 6 had been fixed tentatively for the re-run elections in the state.
Emenike undergoes Hammers medical
Emmanuel Emenike is expected to undergo a medical today at West Ham United ahead of a loan move to Upton Park.
MASSOB Debunks bid to colonise S-South region
MASSOB, yesterday, dismissed insinuation of championing the course of Biafra secession to colonise the south-south geopolitical zone given its huge oil resources
6 injured as fuel tanker runs over four vehicles, Okada in Awka
SIX persons were injured in multiple accidents involving a tanker conveying Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, and four other vehicles along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway in Awka.
CHAN: Okocha, Ikpeba disagree on Eagles’ ouster
Former Super Eagles stars, Austin Jay Jay Okocha and Victor Ikpeba have taken contrasting positions on the performance of the Super Eagles and coach Sunday Oliseh at the CAF African Nations Championship in Rwanda.
NFF debunks Oliseh’s $4,000 meals claim
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) yesterday debunked claims credited to Super Eagles Chief Coach, Sunday Oliseh that he spent about $4,000 dollars to feed members of the Team ‘B’ national team.
