Euro 2020: France pip Germany in cagey Group F opener
By Emmanuel Okogba World Champions, France opened their Euro 2020 campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Germany, thanks to a Mats Hummels own goal. Tournament favorites, France saw off a second half onslaught from Joachim Loew’s side to finish second after first round of matches in Group F. In a game that was expected to […]
Give us new Constitution before 2023 to avert Nigeria’s drift to anarchy —Afenifere, Ohanaeze, MBF, others tell FG
Apex socio-cultural organizations; Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Middle Belt Forum, and Pan Niger Delta Forum, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government to give the country a ‘new people-oriented federal Constitution’ before the 2023 elections to avert Nigeria’s drift towards another civil war and forceful disintegration.
Confirmation: You must end insurgency, banditry, others, Reps tell new Army Chief
. .I’ve what it takes to fight Boko Haram, bandits-Gen. Yahaya …says no face-off between Army, Navy, Airforce, other security agencies By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives, Tuesday, mandated the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya to end the threats of insecurity in the country if confirmed by the National […]
Confirmation: You must end insurgency, banditry, others — Reps tell new Army Chief
House of Representatives, Tuesday, mandated the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Maj. Gen. Farouk Yahaya to end the threats of insecurity in the country if confirmed by the National Assembly.
Confusion over alleged sack of APGA national chairman
THERE was confusion in All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, yesterday over alleged sack of the national chairman of the party, Chief Victor Oye by the National Executive Committee, NEC, of APGA.
Clamp down on quack journalists, Osoba advises NUJ
A former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, has called on the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, to clamp down on quack journalists.
Kaduna Green Economic Zone will attract investors, create jobs — El Rufa’i
Governor Nasir Ahmad El- Rufa’i of Kaduna state has said that in spite of all security challenges, Kaduna state has been consistent in promoting the ease of doing business, fast tracking approvals and reinforcing its credentials as a business-friendly state.
Wike to Buhari: Don’t transfer role of security to govs
Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, says it is unconstitutional for President Muhammadu Buhari to shift the power of securing the life and property of Nigerians to the state governors. Wike noted that President Muhammadu Buhari is the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces and cannot declare that governors are in charge of security in […]
Makinde evacuates beggars to Akinyele resettlement centre
THE government of Oyo State has commenced the evacuation of beggars from major streets in Ibadan to the newly built Akinyele Resettlement Centre.
Corrupt policemen belong to jail, says retired AIG Ajani
Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone XI, Mr Ajani Olasupo on Tuesday disclosed that any policeman or officer found guilty of corruption or involved in criminalities should be jailed, saying freeing such fellow is dangerous for society
