U17 WORLD CUP: How our reward was cut from N20m to N2m ― Ugbade

Former MFM FC coach Nduka Ugbade has revealed how the long-delayed monetary reward for the victorious U17 outing in China ’85 was “cut” from N20 million to N2 million. Ugbade who captained the Nigerian side to victory in the U17 tournament disclosed this in a chat with Vanguard Sports. Responding to a question on his […]
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Wither the Reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road Project?

By Sani Usman Kukasheka, mni Last week I came across a message through WhatsApp about the slow progress of the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria -Kano road. I wanted to dismiss it as one of those politically motivated mischiefs straddling the social media daily. However, I saw it in so many other platforms, attributing to a […]

Fuel, Electricity Hike: Hold appointees responsible, group tells PMB

The National Conscience Group (NCG) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to hold his appointees responsible for the outcry that has trailed some of his administration’s policies and programs. The NCG charge is in reaction to the  outrage over the recent hike in fuel, electric tariffs and others. In a statement signed by its convener, Comrade Philip […]

Edo Polls: PDP commends Benin monarch on peace meeting

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Campaign Council for Edo Governorship Election, has commended the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omonoba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, for his peace intervention. The party’s campaign council gave the commendation in a statement signed by its Secretary, Publicity Sub-Committee, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja on Saturday. […]

Kwara seeks N7.1bn loan to access UBEC funds for basic education

The Kwara Executive Cabinet has granted approval for the government to seek a N7.1billion loan facility from a bank as a counterpart fund to access over N14 billion outstanding Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) funds. A statement issued in Ilorin on Saturday by the Commissioner for Communication, Mrs Harriet Afolabi-Osatimehin quoted the Commissioner for Finance […]

INSECURITY: Adopt new measures to fight crime, Ogun gov told

The President of Gbenga Akinwande Foundation, Engr. Gbenga Akinwande has urged Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to devise new and proactive measures to tackle insecurity in Ogun State. Akinwande, in a letter to Governor Dapo Abiodun, titled: “The Security Challenges and the Need for Proactive Measures Against the Threats,” commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for […]

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