Russia-linked disinformation campaign fueling coronavirus alarm, US says
Thousands of Russian-linked social media accounts have launched a coordinated effort to spread alarm about the new coronavirus, disrupting global efforts to fight the epidemic, US officials say. The disinformation campaign promotes unfounded conspiracy theories that the United States is behind the COVID-19 outbreak, in an apparent bid to damage the US image around the […]
AFN crisis: Logjam not good for Nigeria athletics — Attat
When he was elected the Chairman of Onna Local Government council in Akwa Ibom State in 2019, Hon. Imoh Sunday Attat thought he had lost his sports background to politics. His first love has always been sports and he never wavered whenever sports is mentioned. However, Attat, who excelled in school sports, especially football and […]
Why Rohr’s Eagles can’t play beyond their level — Ben Iroha
Today we serve you the concluding part of the interview we had with former Nigeria international, Ben Iroha. He spoke on his experiences as a coach with the various national teams and what can make Nigeria football great gain. Iroha spoke with Weekend Editor Onochie Anibeze and Deputy Sports Editor, Jacob Ajom. Excerpts
Fury must go for KO or Wilder ‘ll stop him — Oboh
The WBC heavyweight belt held by American pugilist Deontay Wilder will be at stake tonight as British boxer, Tyson Fury is challenging him for it.
Why I resigned, by Queen Oboh
It was a bombshell. Nobody, not even board members of the Para-Powerlifting Federation foresaw what their President, Queen Oboh had off her sleeves, as events of the 2020 World Championship were drawing to a close at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.
Fury must go for KO or Wilder ‘ll stop him — Oboh
By Jacob Ajom The WBC heavyweight belt held by American pugilist Deontay Wilder will be at stake tonight as British boxer, Tyson Fury is challenging him for it. The fight comes up at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. In their previous fight, Wilder recorded a controversial split draw with Tyson whose […]
FG, nutrition group to develop roadmap to tackle nutrients’ deficiency
The Federal Minister of Health(FMOH), and the Civil Society Scaling up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), are collaborating to develop a roadmap for the review of National Guideline on Micronutrient Deficiency Control (MNDC), in Nigeria.
Nigerians to enjoy regular train services soon – NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said on Saturday Nigerians would soon enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line. The Railway District Manager, Lagos Unit, Jerry Oche, told journalists that more activities would be seen on the Lagos axis of the corridor. According to Oche, the construction company handling the project, China […]
Nigerians to enjoy hourly train services on Lagos-Ibadan route soon — NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says Nigerians will soon enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line.
Buhari will make Nigeria a commercial hub – ILDC
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President, Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his commitment to make Nigeria Africa’s commercial hub through good policies.
Outrage as police vehicle hits, kills woman, injures others in Jigawa
The Jigawa Police Command, has confirmed that its patrol vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian, Hauwa Danladi-Turis, and injured four others in Malammadori Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
