Oliseh: NFF wins round 1, stops salary of his aide
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.
PROTEST: We didn’t shoot any medical doctor—Police
The Imo State Police Command has described as false, the reports that it shot a medical doctor last Wednesday, during a protest by medical practitioners in the state.
Naming ceremony tragedy: How 6 from Ibadan Poly perished
Staff and students of the Polytechnic, Ibadan are still trying to cope with the bitter pills of losing nine people in an auto crash. It is one accident too many. That fateful day, Monday 8, 2016 was supposed to be a joyous day but it turned out to be a day they wished never came as their joy soon vanished into the thin air. One of them was rejoicing for the arrival of a new baby and as it is their custom to celebrate with one another, they boarded a hired bus from the Department of Quantity Surveying to Oyo town to rejoice with the family of the new baby.
Murtala Muhammed’s 198 days of action
By Clifford Ndujihe, Deputy Political Editor ARGUABLY, late General Murtala Ramat Mohammed, Nigeria’s fourth head of state, is one of the country’s most popular rulers. He came to power on a promising note, showed readiness to deliver and was taken out of power when the ovation was loudest. The 198 days he spent in office […]
4 Rev Sisters die, 2 unconscious in C-River road accident
CALABAR—FOUR reverend sisters travelling from Ogoja, in Cross River State, to Uyo, Akwa Ibom, for a church programme yesterday, lost their lives when their car had a head-on collision with a truck along the Ogoja-Ikom highway.
Power supply: FG gets $11.1m grant from Japan
Abuja — The Japanese government, yesterday, gave a grant of $11.1 million to the Federal Government to prevent voltage drop, reduce power loss and stabilize power supply in the country.
