Is Chinese league the new EPL, as $359m is splashed on star players?
Beijing, China - A record-breaking spending spree which made the football world sit up and take notice has ensured that all eyes will be on the Chinese Super League when it starts this week brimming with foreign stars.
Dickson gives reason for choice of SSG, Chief Economic Adviser
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, yesterday, defended the appointment of Chief David Dokubo-Spiff as Secretary to the State Government and Mr. Duate Iyabi as Chief Economic Adviser, describing them as technocrats.
Firm accuses CBN, NIBSS of suppressing N7.7trn stamp duty revenue
The School of Banking Honours (SBH) has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) of suppressing N7.7 trillion Stamp Duty revenues for two years.
Nigeria to start new talks on $3.9bn MTN fine ‘very soon’— Minister
Nigeria will start new talks with South African mobile phone operator, MTN, “very soon” to settle a dispute over a $3.9 billion fine but the final decision rests with President Muhammadu Buhari, the communications minister said.
Foreign Coach: NFF makes U-turn, Dangles Eagles job at Siasia
SUPER Eagles interim coach, Samson Siasia has a chance of becoming the chief coach of the team if he leads Nigeria to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations ahead of the Pharaohs of Egypt who lead a qualifying pool that also has Tanzania and Chad with six points from two matches, two points ahead of Nigeria.
Oshiomhole vs Obazee: Judge hands-off case
THE suit against Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State by the sacked chairman of Oredo Local Government, Mr. Osaro Obazee, over his removal from office, yesterday, suffered a setback as an Edo State High Court judge, Justice Esohe Ikponmwen, has washed her hands off the case.
