Uduaghan named NOC patron, harps on grassroots sports dev’t
Immediate-past governor of Delta State and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Delta South Senatorial District, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has called on government and stakeholders to support the development of grassroots sports in Nigeria and also establish an active National Sports Commission, if the nation must excel in sports.
Only Nwosu can win Imo gov – Okorocha
IMO State Governor, Rochas Okorocha yesterday said that only his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, can win Imo 2019 governorship election in the state.
Rape trial: Nigerian pastor’s counsel’s tactics spark outrage in South Africa
The trial of flamboyant Nigerian pastor and televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, arraigned for rape and human trafficking in the South African city of Port Elizabeth, has led to public outrage in the country.
UNN hostels decay as students pass through hell over accommodation
Nsukka, The accommodation problem at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, may not be new but the dimension it has taken is alarming due to decay of infrastructure.
Alleged diversion of funds: Why EFCC can’t prosecute me —Oshiomhole
ABUJA—National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to investigate and prosecute him over an allegation that he diverted public funds to his personal use.
Atiku’ll end Nigeria’s economic woes—PDP chieftain
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from Imo State, Mr. Basil Ekwem, yesterday said the choice of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as PDP’s presidential candidate for the 2019 general polls would address the problems facing the Nigerian economy.
