CHAN 2023 Qualifiers: Super Eagles fail to fly in Ghana, lose 2-0
By Efosa Taiwo The Black Galaxies of Ghana have defeated the Super Eagles B team by 2-0 at Cape Coast Sports Stadium. Two goals in the second half from the Ghanians ensured that the home-based Super Eagles have a tall order in the return leg in Abuja on Saturday. Though the game was cagey in […]
Igini made lawyers proud at INEC, says ex-NBA President, Akpata
THE outgoing President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Olumide Akpata, has showered encomium on the former Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Akwa Ibom State, Barrister Mike Igini, for his outstanding performance as electoral umpire.
Celtic thrash Dundee United 9-0 to equal Scottish Premiership record
By Biodun Busari Celtic demolished Dundee United 9-0 on Sunday to equal their own Scottish Premiership record victory. This is coming a day after Liverpool thrashed Bournemouth by the same scoreline in England’s Premier League. The result at Tannadice Park stood at par with Celtic’s 9-0 victory over Aberdeen in 2010-11 and was the biggest […]
I value transparency, social justice–Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says he places high value on the virtues of integrity, transparency and social justice.
Akeredolu to Ondo teachers: It’s an offence to enrol your wards in private schools
Ondo state government, said weekend, that it has become an offence for any teacher in it’s public schools across the state to enroll their children in private schools.
39-yr-old ‘fake army captain’ arrested for armed robbery in Lagos
39-year-old fake Army Captain Andy Teddy Edwards has been arrested by detectives attached to the Lagos State Police Command for armed robbery in Lagos.
BBNaija: Deji, Chizzy, fake HMs evicted tonight if they fail secret task
By Adegboyega Adeleye There is an interesting twist to tonight’s eviction live show as the fake nominations of all housemates might turn out a real eviction for the fake housemates if any of them fails Biggie and Ebuka’s secret task. During the diary sessions held on Sunday afternoon, Big Brother gave fake housemate/rider, Deji and […]
90% of cervical cancer deaths occur in low income countries, says Kebbi First Lady
The first lady of Bauchi state, and Chief Executive Officer of Medicaid Cancer Foundation, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, has said “Approximately 90% of cervical cancer deaths occur in low-and-middle income countries, LMICs, like Nigeria.”
REC Nominations: Remove names of card-carrying members of APC, Buhari told
THE Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, weekend, challenged President Muhammadu Buhari, to remove purported names of card-carrying members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the list of nominated Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, sent to the National Assembly for confirmation and appointment into the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, ahead of 2023 general elections.
Obasanjo visits IBB, Abdulsalami; says ‘I have national agenda, not anointed candidate’
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that his romance with some Presidential candidates and Political Parties is not an indication that he has a preferred presidential candidate for the 2023 elections but that he rather has a national Agenda.
Lagos govt presents achievements, seeks support at NBA confab
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has sought the support of lawyers for the administration of Governor Babjide Sanwo-Olu, presenting various achievements in the last three years. The state government made the presentation during ‘Lagos Showcase Session’ at the just-concluded 62nd Annual General Conference, AGC, of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in Lagos. The […]
