Friday seals slim victory for Akwa United over gritty Wikki

Ubong Friday’s goal in the 30th minute was all it took Akwa United to continue their rich vein of form as they beat hard fighting Wikki Tourists 1-0 in a Nigeria Professional Football League encounter at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo on Wednesday. A cagey encounter with no goalscoring opportunities created in the opening quarter […]
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Nigeria imported 19bn litres of petroleum products in 2019 – PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, yesterday, stated that Nigeria imported 19.18 billion litres of petroleum products in 2019, while the country’s refineries produced only 166.33 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, in 2019.

LSACA sensitises religious leaders on HIV/AIDS response

By Sola Ogundipe The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, LSACA, has commenced the sensitisation of religious leaders across the five divisions of Lagos State on HIV/AIDS response in order to increase the uptake of HIV Testing Services, HTS, to achieve the UNAIDS 90-90-90 initiative. The sensitisation, according to the Chief  Executive Officer, Dr. Monsurat Adeleke […]

Putin, Erdogan call for ceasefire in Libya beginning Sunday

Russia and Turkey, two countries on opposing sides of Libya’s civil war, are appealing for a ceasefire in the north African country, beginning from Sunday. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin “are calling for a ceasefire in Libya at midnight on Jan. 12,” Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday. […]

Igali extols Clark, Wariboko over immense educational impact

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja Former Federal Permanent Secretary and diplomat, Amb Godknows Igali, Wednesday, extolled foremost South-South leader and Founder of Edwin Clark University, ECU, Kiagbodo, Delta State, Chief Edwin Clark, and pioneer First Class honours recipient of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Nimi Wariboko of the University of Boston, United States of […]

2,000 apply for Ekiti scholarship, as commissioner pledges fairness

OVER 2,000 people have  applied for the Ekiti State Government scholarship awards at various levels in tertiary institutions within and outside the country. This is just as the Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Foluso Daramola, has assured that the process of screening and selecting beneficiaries will be transparent, fair and based on merit.

Mexico’s president wants U.S.-Iran to say ‘no to war’

Mexico’s President Andres Obrador on Wednesday said that he would like to see a conflict between the U.S. and Iran resolved peacefully via dialogue, and asked those involved to say “no to war.” Iranian forces fired missiles at military bases housing U.S. troops in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation for the U.S. killing of a […]

We will raise bar of excellence in 2020 — LASU VC

THE Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, Lagos, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, SAN, has said the university’s management will raise the bar of excellence the institution has been known for in the last few years and consolidate on the gains recorded so far.

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