Gombe govt hands over sites for Emir’s Palace, Central Mosque remodelling
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Gombe State Government has signed the contract agreement and formally handed over the sites for the remodelling and upgrading of the Gombe Emir’s Palace and Gombe Central Mosque to Datum Construction Nigeria Limited. The projects, being executed through the Joint Projects Development and Essential Social Services Agency (JPDA), are expected […]
Osun Election: Vote buying, hate speech, violence may mar exercise – Yiaga Africa
By Dapo Akinrefon An election observation group, Yiaga Africa, on Thursday expressed concern over the conduct of the Osun State governorship election, warning that vote buying, hate speech, violence and thuggery, among other factors, could undermine the exercise. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, a member of the group’s Watching the Votes initiative, Mrs Asmau Sani Maikudi, […]
Man City reject £55m Barcelona offer for Rodri
Manchester City have rejected a £55m bid from Barcelona for midfielder Rodri, with the Spanish club still keen to sign the World Cup-winning midfielder.
Nigeria take on South Africa in World Cup playoff today – time and where to watch
African women’s football giants South Africa and Nigeria clash on Thursday in Casablanca under high-pressure circumstances neither team envisioned.
Abductors of Anambra billionaire businessman, Jezco, demand N1.5bn ransom
Ezeokafor, a septuagenarian businessman, was reportedly abducted in the early hours of Tuesday while on his way to a prayer ground for his annual spiritual rejuvenation.
‘It is criminal’, Lagos deputy gov vows to remove car spotters from streets
The Lagos State government has vowed to intensify enforcement against individuals harassing motorists and stopping luxury vehicles along the Lekki Epe Expressway, describing the disruptive actions as strictly criminal.
