Nigerian children should be globally competitive —Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the Nigerian child must be groomed to compete with peers across the globe, especially in skills and knowledge, to meet the peculiar demands of a globalised society.
Reps to probe sale of PHCN assets
ABUJA—THE House of Representatives yesterday moved to probe the alleged fraudulent sale of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, Non-Core Assets and Scraps.
Hazard, Morata set to fire Chelsea into next round
CHELSEA are in Azerbaijan ahead of their Champions League showdown with Qarabag. The Blues were put through their paces at the Bakcell Arena by Antonio Conte today, as they gear up for a crucial Group C fixture.
Lukaku to pay US police $450 to avoid jail sentence
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has avoided the prospect of a jail sentence in the United States by agreeing to pay compensation to the Beverly Hills police.
Qualifying without Ptf saved Nigeria N7billion — Dalung
Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung has said that Super Eagles qualification for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup without the constitution of a Presidential Task Force (PTF) may have saved the country about N7 billion.
BoI protests disbandment bid
THE Acting Managing Director of Bank of Industry, BoI Waheed Olagunju, yesterday against moves by the Senate to disband it following plans to establish National Development Bank of Nigeria (NDBN). If the Bill for an Act to establish the National Development Bank of Nigeria,(Establishment etc.) Bill, 2016 scales through, passed into law and assented to by the President, the BoI will no longer exist as the new bank would have taken over the hitherto functions of BoI.
