Two FUTO students ‘wrongly deported’ from Croatia to Bosnia
Two Nigerian students of Federal University Owerri, Nigeria who arrived Croatia, Zagreb on November 12 to participate in the World University Championships in Pula were deported by Croatian security officials to Bosnia. Croatian police claimed the students were in the country illegally, even though the students arrived in the country with valid visas. The two […]
South African Airways secures state-led rescue
South African Airways was placed under a state-led rescue plan on Thursday as part of a massive restructuring following a costly week-long strike last month. Thousands of South African Airways (SAA) staff walked out on November 15 after the cash-strapped airline failed to meet a string of demands, including higher wages and job in-sourcing. The […]
Dr Emmanuel Paddy foundation to empower youths this December
A renowned personality, Dr Emmanuel Paddy has promised to empower few youths in this yuletide period, in view of getting them focused for growth and development.
(UPDATED) Igando multiple pipeline explosion: 6 feared dead, including children, 2 arrested
Fire service still battling to put out as fire destroys plank link bridge Fire suspected to be as a result of the vandalised pipeline has led to multiple explosion around Diamond Estate along Isheri/Lasu -Igando Road, leaving six persons dead including children. Two suspects connected to the punishable act under the law have also been […]
Lampard happy, but wants more from Chelsea
Frank Lampard said he was happy but wants more from his Chelsea side after they got back to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Wednesday to consolidate fourth spot in the Premier League. Back-to-back defeats by Manchester City and West Ham United had followed six straight league wins, but the return […]
Moody’s changes outlook on govt of Nigeria’s rating to negative from stable
Affirms the B2 ratings Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s) has today changed the outlook on the government of Nigeria’s ratings to negative from stable. Concurrently, Moody’s has affirmed the B2 long-term local and foreign currency issuer ratings, the B2 foreign currency senior unsecured ratings, and the (P)B2 foreign currency senior unsecured MTN programme rating. The new […]
United were better than us, says defeated Mourinho
Jose Mourinho conceded his former club Manchester United had deserved their 2-1 Premier League victory over his new team Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday and hailed the performance of Marcus Rashford. Mourinho took over as Spurs manager last month, nearly a year after he was fired by United. “I think they deserved the victory by their […]
PTI Student constructs electric powered Tricycle
A final year student of Electrical/Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Departments at Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, PTI, has designed and constructed electric powered tricycle in Nigeria.
Tammy Abraham return helps Chelsea beat Villa
Tammy Abraham scored a goal and set up another on his return from injury as Chelsea beat Aston Villa 2-1 on Wednesday to put their Premier League campaign back on track after two straight defeats. Abraham headed home from close range for his 11th league goal of the season in the 24th minute after a […]
Neymar, Mbappe on target as PSG sink Nantes
A superb Kylian Mbappe goal and a Neymar penalty helped Paris St Germain restore a five-point lead atop the Ligue 1 standings with a 2-0 home win over Nantes on Wednesday. France striker Mbappe found the back of the net with a jaw-dropping backheel finish early in the second half and Neymar doubled the tally […]
Vardy scores again as Leicester win seventh straight match
Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy struck for the seventh Premier League game in a row to help his rampant side to a 2-0 home win over basement club Watford on Wednesday. This was the seventh consecutive league victory that leaves them second on the table. Vardy, the league’s top scorer, smashed home from the penalty […]
