Nigerian ex-internationals living abroad have joined the floodgate of condemnation against Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh for his outburst against Nigerians on YouTube. They, however, blamed the President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick who practically handed him the job on a platter of gold.

THE Auditor General of the Federation, AGF, Samuel Okura, yesterday, said that the office was under-funded by the Ministry of Finance to carry out its functions.

LAGOS— THE management of Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, has suspended academic activities, following students protest over alleged negligence on the part of the school’s medical centre, which they claimed led to the death of a Higher National Diploma, HND, 2 student, Dazan Mautine Charity, Wednesday.

LG Electronics was recently honoured with the Compasso d’Oro International Award for its Dual Door-in-Door™ refrigerators. The company took home the top prize in the Design Food Preparation and Instruments category at the prestigious Italian award.

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, said in a statement yesterday that the All Progressive Congress, APC, led government is trying to provoke Biafrans into retaliation by attacking and killing their members during a prayer session in Aba, Abia State.

IN one of your moves to check my naughty escapades you spanked me really hard and out of anger I grabbed a kitchen knife nearby, charged at you and you took to your heels.

AS Nigerians come to terms with the sensational Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh’s rant on You-tube, his employers, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, are gradually fighting back by first stopping the salary of his aide.

Further hit came against the Naira yesterday in the parallel foreign exchange market, despite the intervention of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in the inter-bank segment.

Tomorrow would make it 40 years since Lt. Col. Buka Dimka and his gang of military adventurers instigated an aborted rebellion against a popular military administration that had quaked political powers not only in Nigeria but globally

THERE are indications that royal fathers in the Niger Delta may intervene to broker a soft landing with the Federal Government for ex-militant leader, Chief Governemnt Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, over his face-off with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over alleged financial dealings.

Governor Rochas Okorocha has received a copy of the agreement reached by Labour and the Imo State Government that ended the rift which arose between government and labour over the sacking of over 3,000 workers.

IMMEDIATE past president of Cote d’ Ivoire, Laurent Gbagbo was on January 28, 2016 hurled before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague charged with crimes against humanity. He had already spent five years in jail awaiting trial by a court that ordinarily has no jurisdiction to try him as the ICC is not the court of first instance. The ICC is a court of last resort trying only cases national authorities cannot or will not prosecute. This is not the case with Gbagbo whose wife, Simone has already been tossed into a 20-year jail, and son, Michel, to five years imprisonment. If Ivorian courts could try and sentence the Gbagbo family, they can try him also.

Two winners have emerged from the fifth edition of the DStv-Eutelsat Star Awards, organised by MultiChoice and Eutelsat, which reached a record participation of nearly 2,000 entries from 18 countries.

THE Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NEPC, has engaged Style House, a fashion creative consulting agency in Nigeria with years of experience in the fashion industry, to manage its Human Capital Development Centre, HCDC, Lagos, to develop capacity for the garment sector.

EDO State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole yesterday called for increase in the number of items excluded from accessing foreign exchange in the country as part of measures to protect the nation’s currency from further devaluation.