“The case will be dealt with by the UEFA Control, Ethics, and Disciplinary Body in due course,” UEFA said.

Seek nomination of non-partisan woman as her replacement By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, on Wednesday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to renominate his Senior Special Assistant, Ms Lauretta Onochie to the Senate for confirmation as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Situation Room, which is a […]

One person died and several were injured in Italy as the country celebrated their victory over England in Sunday’s Euro 2020 final. Italy won the championship in London for the first time since 1968, with a 3-2 penalty shootout win after the match finished 1-1 in regular and extra time. ALSO READ: COVID-19 Recovery: Sanwo-Olu […]

By Rotimi Fasan, Nearly a year and a half since Nigeria recorded her index case of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country is experiencing the third wave of the virus just when things appear to be returning to normal. The second wave ended about three months ago, leaving Nigerians with the false hope we might have […]

By Gabriel Olawale Taking into consideration the rate at which advertising is blooming and gaining more importance in the Nigerian economy, it is expected that positive change and rebranding, which are technologically compliant should occur in order to give room for growth and greater results. Hence, the reason behind the establishment of Adspace.ng. This newly […]

Gunmen kidnapped a traditional ruler, the Adogu of Eganyi in Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi, Alhaji Mohammed Adembe, on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered in Lokoja on Wednesday that the traditional ruler was returning to his community from Okene, also in Kogi, when he was kidnapped. Confirming the incident, a police […]

By Nkechi Odoma The name Ambassador Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Lieutenant General retired means different things to different people. To some, he is the former chief of army staff, and to some, he is a soldier whose grasps of issues could best be described as legendary. Whichever side one finds himself, it remains a statement of […]

A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Wednesday sentenced a businessman, Aliyu Abubakar, 27, to two months imprisonment for stealing a cell phone from a Mosque. The judge, Murtala Nasir, however, gave the convict an option of N10, 000 fine and ordered him to return the phone to the owner. Earlier, the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in five new Permanent Secretaries at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Wednesday. The permanent secretaries include: Ibrahim Yusuf from Katsina State, Olusesan Adebiyi (Ekiti), Maryanne Onwudiwe (Enugu State), Marcus Ogunbiyi (Lagos State) and Ibrahim Abubakar Kana from Nasarawa State. NAN reports that the permanent secretaries were sworn in shortly before […]

By Nwabueze Okonkwo Wife of Anambra State Governor, Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano has vowed to continue with her empowerment programmes till the last day of her husband’s administration as Governor of the state, because of the passion she has for the vulnerable ones in the society. Mrs. Obiano said she would soon commence the last lap […]