Banditry: Zamfara govt bans sale of petroleum products
Zamfara Government has banned the sale of petroleum products in areas that recorded recent upsurge of banditry in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner of Information, Alhaji Ibrahim Dosara, issued in Gusau on Saturday. Dosara explained that the measure was “in furtherance of the efforts and steps being taken […]
Northern governors condemn killing of Kaduna varsity students
The Northern Governors’ Forum has condemned the recent killing of three students of the Greenfield University, Kaduna. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong described the incident as an act of wickedness and barbaric, saying the perpetrators must not go unpunished. The governor condemned the act, in a statement by his […]
NFF Disciplinary Committee’s decision hasn’t changed anything ― Vandrezzer
The decision to withdraw from the Nigeria National Football League by Vandrezzer Football Club of Lagos remains unchanged, despite the decision by the NFF Disciplinary Committee to surcharge Osun United Football club for damaging their equipment during the March 6th match at Osogbo. The committee found that there was no fact supporting the cancellation or […]
THE MATHEMATICAL: Re-setting the button of Nigerian football administration
By Chief Segun Odegbami I passed by the Liberty Stadium, Ibadan, the other day. I wept, inside. The once-beautiful edifice that should be a heritage site by now has become a ghost town, lifeless and idle, a carcass looking forlorn like an abandoned amphitheater, a mournful picture on the wall, without a whiff or a […]
Carabao Cup: Man City face Tottenham in epic final
Manchester City find themselves looking to win three trophies this season: the Carabao Cup, Premier League, and UEFA Champions League. It could have been four, but they exited the FA Cup at the hands of Chelsea in last weekend’s semi-finals. Now they have the chance to win the Carabao Cup for a fourth successive season […]
Meningitis: 50% of patients will die if untreated – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 50 per cent of meningitis patients will die if untreated. Dr Pricillia Ibekwe, the Director of Special Duties and Technical Lead for the National Cerebrospinal Meningitis Technical Working Group of NCDC, made this known during an awareness walk to mark the 2021 World Meningitis Day. The News […]
