Coe defends blocking Namibian teen sensation
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe, has defended the sport’s controversial testosterone rules, saying that 18-year-old Christine Mboma’s late surge to win a surprise 200m silver medal suggests that they are vindicated. The Namibian powered home late to finish in 21.81 seconds – the fastest time ever by someone under 20. ALSO READ: Okowa, Oborevwori, Macaulay, […]
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FG to complete all outstanding Aviation projects before 2023 – Sirika
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said that the Federal Government will complete all outstanding Aviation projects before 2023 when President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to handover political power to a new government.
Breaking: IGP appoints 13 new Command Police Commissioners
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of Commissioners of Police to take over the saddle of leadership in thirteen (13) State Commands including the Federal Capital Territory.
Two senators to defect to APC, as party records 500,000 membership in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu THE leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Anambra State hinted on Friday that two serving senators in the state would soon defect to the party ahead of the November 6, 2021 governorship election in the state. This came as the party said it now has a registered membership of 500,000 following […]
NEITI seeks FIRS support to recover $20bn from companies
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, on Thursday disclosed that it has tracked and identified over $20 billion unremitted revenue to companies and solicited the help of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, to recover them.
Onikeku named AFN Technical Director
Former Nigeria track and field international and a World Athletics Level 1 coach, Samuel Onikeku has been appointed as the technical director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, AFN. Making the announcement in Tokyo on the sidelines of the Games of the XXXII Olympiad, Tonobock Okowa, president of the AFN says Onikeku’s appointment was made […]
