Weak head, strong centre and cold feet
THESE are interesting times to live in Nigeria. Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu are hurled before the courts on criminal charges of allegedly forging the Senate Standing Rules 2015. It raises intriguing questions; can the Senate forge its own rules? Which body but the Senate can determine what its rules are? Which forensic expert can detect the original Rules of the Senate from a forgery if the Senate claims that the latter are its actual rules?
Moses, Ifidzen win CBN Tennis Open
The 38th edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria Senior Open Tennis Championship ended with Michael Moses and Russian based Melissa Ifidzen emerging as champions of the men and women single categories respectively.
Belgium rout Hungary 4-0 to reach Euro 2016 quarter-finals
Eden Hazard scored his first goal of Euro 2016 as Belgium cruised into the quarter-finals with a 4-0 win to end Hungary’s fairytale campaign.
2018 World Cup: Nigeria need a miracle to qualify – Babangida
Ex-Nigeria star Tijjani Babangida has fired a damning verdict on the country’s World Cup chances after he said the Super Eagles will need a miracle to be at Russia 2018 because they are not ready for the challenge.
Salary delays caused by BVN verification – KWSG
The Kwara State Government has said that only civil servants and pensioners that are yet to undergo BVN clearance are currently being owed by the State Government.
World Cup Qualifier: Preparation’ll be key — Onigbinde
Former Super Eagles coach, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has said preparation is quite key to Super Eagles’ qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
