April 23 and me
By Patrick Omorodion I have been writing about issues and people over the years. Today however, I want to write about myself because God has been too faithful to me. Today many years ago, God brought me to this world through my parents who nurtured me to adulthood with His grace. It was the wish […]
No loud cheers as Dare, Sports Minister bows out
‘One of Nigeria’s athletes, Chukwuebuka Enekwechi, who made the Shot Put final, shared a video of himself washing his competition jersey for his next outing’
Golden Eaglets depart for Under-17 AFCON Sunday
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets will depart the country on Sunday for the 2023 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria, an official said on Saturday. Francis Achi, the team’s Media Officer, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja they would be leaving with the optimism of securing a FIFA World Cup qualification. Achi […]
Eid-el-Fitri: Soji Akanbi returns, seeks peaceful transition
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Senator Rilwan Adesoji Akanbi has, yesterday, said Nigerians should use the opportunity provided by Eid-el-Fitri to pray for peaceful transition. He eturned to Nigeria after observing Umrah, Lesser Hajj, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Akanbi, who is the Founder of Coalition Movement for Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu(COMBAT), after […]
Mahrez’s hat trick sees Man City to FA Cup Final
Riyad Mahrez stole the show at Wembley in the FA Cup Semi-Final, delivering three goals on the day to breeze past Sheffield United 3-0.
Illegal structures: Lagos task force issues Lekki squatters quit notice
…Gives a-5 day ultimatum grace By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Goverment, through the state Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce), on Saturday, served squatters at Adewale Kolwale Street, Lekki coastal road and its environ a 5–day removal notice of all illegal structures and shanties erected in the area or faced demolition. Chairman of the agency, […]
Bundesliga: Bayern slump 3-1 to Mainz, hand advantage to Dortmund
Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich slumped to a 3-1 away defeat at Mainz on Saturday, handing Borussia Dortmund the chance to take top spot. Dortmund host Eintracht Frankfurt later in the day and can go one point clear with a win, with five league matches remaining this season. Trailing 1-0 at half-time, thanks to Sadio Mane’s […]
Photos: Arthur Eze pays condolence visit to Kalu over wife’s death
Prominent Nigerian Billionaire Businessman, Prince Arthur Eze Saturday paid a condolence visit to the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at his Aso Villa Abuja home to condole him over the loss of his Wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Ada Kalu.
Liverpool edge out Nottingham Forest 3-2
Nottingham Forest put up a difficult match at Anfield, but Liverpool edged the relegation candidates 3-2, with a point behind 6th place Aston Villa.
Gbajabiamila, Wase, others mourn death of Taraba Reps member-elect
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase; and Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Aliyu Betara, have mourned the death of Ismaila Maihancil, a member-elect of the House from Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency in Taraba state.
I pay rent, don’t have to greet you – Speed Darlington tackles his landlord
By Emmanuel Okogba Rapper Speed Darlington and the owner of where he lives do not seem to be having the best of tenant-landlord relationships. The cause? Exchange of pleasantries. Darlington who is known to be quite vociferous doesn’t think he has to grovel at his landlord’s feet because he gave him an apartment to live […]
