IWOBI: I learnt a lot playing in UEFA Youth League
Super Eagles youngster Alex Iwobi has credited the UEFA Youth League for accelerating his transition from a promising youth-team talent to first team player at Arsenal.
Rivers Utd step up preparations to shine next season
Nigeria Professional Football League club, Rivers United have entered the third phase of their pre-season exercise ahead of the commencement of the 2016/17 football season.
Fayose’s call on NJC to sack justice Abang “reckless and idiotic ” – Group
A group, South East Solidarity Movement (SESM), has described Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayoshe’s call on the National Judicial Council to sack Justice Okon Abang over some of his judgments as “as reckless and idiotic”.
S.Africa launches major new trial of AIDS vaccine
South Africa on Wednesday begins a major clinical trial of an experimental vaccine against the AIDS virus, which scientists hope could be the “final nail in the coffin” for the disease.
DSS sting operation: I’m satisfied with the operation – AGF, Malami
THE Attorney General of the Federation AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, Tueday said that the sting operation carried out by operatives of the Department of State Service, DSS, between 7th and 8th of October, was constitutional and that he was satisfied with the operation.
Shocker: 14m people unaware of positive HIV status – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that 40 per cent or about 14 million people globally are not aware that they are HIV positive.
Garri from N200 to N100: Ekiti women’s leader forces down prices of goods
Prices of foodstuff were forcefully reduced at markets in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday by a taskforce led by the President of the Market Women’s Association, Chief Omowaye Oso.
Who’s better at driving: Men or women?
Battle of driving between sexes appears to have been won by women, according to a survey.
Reps raise alarm over land grabbing in north by Chinese firm
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday raised alarm over what it called, “the spate of land grabbing by foreign companies in guise of investing in the country’s economy.
You risk going to jail, makarfi group tells Sheriff
The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has warned the former chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff to stop parading himself as chairman of the party or risk being jailed for contempt of court.
FG spent $1bn on kerosene subsidy in 2015 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Tuesday, lamented the low usage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas, in Nigeria, while he disclosed that the Federal Government spent $1 billion on kerosene subsidy in 2015.
Reps want fuel sold at N70 per litre
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Petroleum Products Prices Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) to review the current price template for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with a view to reducing the price to N70.
Photos: Gov. Ambode presents 2017 Golden Jubilee budget estimates at Lagos House of Assembly
Governor Ambode at the Lagos State House of Assembly presenting the 2017 Budget estimate.
Colombia plane crash: Sadly those lads took the wrong plane – Diego Maradona
Reaction from around the world to the plane crash in Colombia carrying the Brazilian top-flight team Chapecoense among the 81 on board:
S.Africa launches major new trial of AIDS vaccine
South Africa on Wednesday begins a major clinical trial of an experimental vaccine against AIDS, which scientists hope could be the “final nail in the coffin” for the disease.
Colombia football club says opponents in plane crash, Copa Sudamericana, should take title
Colombian club Atletico Nacional called on football authorities Tuesday to hand the Copa Sudamericana title to their opponents, Brazilian side Chapecoense, as a tribute to the team’s players killed in a plane crash
