Super Eagles to take on England at Wembley June 2
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday in Abuja said a friendly match between the Super Eagles and England’s Three Lions would hold at the Wembley Stadium in London on June.
Don’t allow herdsmen kill our people, Fayose charges Ekiti hunters
Ado-Ekiti-Governor Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm that some Fulani herdsmen have started a surreptitious move into the outskirts of Ekiti with an alleged aim to kill and maim people.
Police, DSS arrest 4 persons for allegedly hawking, selling Naira notes
The Police and operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) have arrested four persons, including a woman, over an alleged illegal sale of Nigerian currency (Naira) in Lagos State.
Prison service decries influx of awaiting trial inmates
The Controller-General, Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS), Mr Ja’afaru Ahmed, has decried the influx of awaiting-trial inmates in the nation’s prisons.
Benue killings : I-G kicks against military deployment, vows to apprehend, prosecute perpetrators
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has kicked against the clamour for military deployment to Benue state to tackle the recent spate of killings in the state by herdsmen, maintaining that the Nigeria Police Force is committed to apprehending and prosecuting the herdsmen who masterminded the New Year killings in Benue.
Benue killings : I-G vows to apprehend, prosecute perpetrators
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to apprehend and prosecute perpetrators of new year killings in Benue. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday ordered the I-G to move to Benue, to restore law and order and forestall the crisis from escalating. Herdsmen on new year day […]
Make Judicious Use Of Empowerment Programmes, Aniagwu Urges Nigerians
CHIEF Press Secretary to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, Wednesday, empowered some people from his Akwumazi-Umuocha ward 7 in Ika North East Local Government Area with farm tools, hair dryers, Gas oven, cash for farmers, businessmen, women, students among others.
Photos: Innoson, Fani-Kayode ready for Handshake across the Niger summit
The Chairman of Innoson motors Chief Innocent Chukwum and Chief Femi Fani-Kayode have arrived Enugu state for the Igbo/Yoruba “handshake across the Niger” summit
Basketball: FIBA denies Kida NBBF’s claim on sole right to Nigerian leagues
World’s basketball governing body, FIBA has denied giving the factional Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF headed by Musa Kida the right to organise basketball leagues or activities in Nigeria. FIBA’s Communication Director, Simon Wilkinson, reacting to Sports Vanguard’s inquiry on the purported recognition of the Kida-led group as the body to organise basketball leagues in Nigeria, […]
Admission: UI admits 3,783 out of 56,172 applicants for 2017/2018
The University of Ibadan on Wednesday said it recommended 3, 783 candidates to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for admission for the 2017/2018 academic session.
Livermore faces no FA action over fan row
England midfielder Jake Livermore will not face action from the English Football Association (FA) for climbing into the crowd to confront a West Ham fan in last week’s Premier League match with his club West Bromwich Albion.
