FIFA to sanction Hungary over racist abuse of England players
Football’s ruling body FIFA on Friday promised “adequate actions” in response to the racist abuse, which marred England’s World Cup qualifying win in Hungary. England players, Raheem Sterling and Jude Bellingham were targeted by monkey chants by home supporters during the game in Budapest, which England won 4-0. Sterling was also pelted with cups after […]
Issa Aemu describes controversies over PIA as healthy
The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies, MINILS, Issa Aremu, has said that the controversies trailing the the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, signed by President Muhammadu Buhari is are healthy.
Ogun APC inaugurates ward executives
The 236 Ward Chairmen took their oath of office at the Mitros Hall, Abeokuta, which was administered by the party’s lawyer, Hon. Abeeb Ajayi.
Hole-in-heart Baby Ademola needs N5m for surgery
Eight-month-old baby, Ademola Adekoya, currently receiving treatment at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital is urgently seeking N5 million for a life-saving surgery which must be conducted within two months.
BBNaija Whitemoney in ‘King of Boys’ 2?
Nigerian filmmaker, television director and music video director, Kemi Adetiba, has hinted on social media that Whitemoney, the Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eyes housemate could be on “King of Boys” Season 2, KOB2.
Nigeria’s power supply threatened over compensation for land, naming of Zungeru dam
Change name, pay compensation to landowners or face our wrath —Natives urge FG By Wole Mosadomi A MAJOR crisis capable of disrupting power generation to the national grid and throwing the nation into prolonged darkness appears to be brewing as no fewer than 30 communities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State hosting the Federal […]
Court upholds Akwa Ibom APC ward congress
By Chioma Onuegbu Uyo A High court sitting in Itu judicial division, Akwa Ibom state has upheld the outcome of the ward congress held by the All Progressives Congress, APC in the 329 wards of the state on July, 31, 2021. A suit marked: HIT/28/2021was brought before Justice Ntong F. Ntong by 5 applicants/claimants including […]
Ugwuanyi’s benevolence, vision, love for God, peace outstanding, says Methodist Prelate
…As governor reiterates his commitment to lead with fear of God in an environment hallmarked with peace, justice, equity, progress The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr. Samuel Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche, yesterday extolled the leadership qualities of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, describing him as “an erudite scholar, quintessential, sagacious, benevolent, […]
UNICEF horrified by attack on Kaya Govt Day Secondary School — Peter Hawkins
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Thursday condemned the attack and abduction of 100 students including a teacher of Government Day Secondary School Kaya in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, saying, it is horrified by yet another attack on an educational institution in Nigeria
Just in: Court declares Valentine Ozigbo Anambra PDP Governorship candidate
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared Valentine Ozigbo as the validly elected candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Anambra Governorship election slated for November 6, 2021.
Lagos COVID-19 cases surpass 73,000
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state stands at 73,182. Abayomi made the disclosure through his Facebook account, @ProfAkinolaAbayomi, on Friday while giving an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, for Sept. 1. He said that 2,585 tests were conducted in the […]
