SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT: Ortom extends olive branch to PDP gov candidate
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State yesterday extended an olive branch to the defeated governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Terhemen Tarzoor, shortly after having his election upheld by the Supreme Court weekend.
See Spanish La Liga table
Spanish La Liga table after Sunday’s early game (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
Atletico Madrid 19 14 2 3 27 8 44
Barcelona 18 13 3 2 44 15 42
Zidane’s sons sidelined amid FIFA ban confusion
None of Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane’s four sons started for their respective sides with the club’s academy this weekend amid confusion over their status after FIFA handed the club a one-year transfer ban.
Photos: Eagles work out for match against Niger
Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, on Sunday, led the Eagles for a light work out, ahead of their opening match against Niger Republic in a Group C fixture at the 2016 African Nations Championship at the Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali on Monday.
700MHz sales dispute: Why we will not join issues with NBC – Dambatta
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Dambatta, says the Commission had no intention whatsoever to join issues with the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on the controversial 700MHz spectrum sales by the NBC.
Wanted: A new national political party (1)
You may be young and infantile” was the title of an article in the PUNCH, on Monday, January 4, 2016, by Solaade Ayo-Aderele on page 16. Thanks to Ayo-Aderele, it suddenly occurred to me that you might also be old and infantile. Many politicians in Nigeria today, almost all over forty, are behaving, talking and acting like kids. Incredible as it might appear to thinking people, some adults are actually talking seriously about reviving the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP – which is already at the graveyard waiting to be buried. Wait for the explanation.
