Just unlike what is happening in other centres where teams are being treated to the best of hospitality by the host states and their governors, those playing in the Federal Capital Territory, including the Golden Eaglets are being snubbed by the FCT Minister, Senator Adamu Aliero.

ENUGU— THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Monday called for the enactment of law prescribing stiffer penalties for drug counterfeiters, asking the nation to emulate China’s approach to the battle against fake drugs.

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp(NSCDC), has deployed additional five thousand personnel to the earlier deployed ten thousand, to provide security and effectively cater for the teaming population in the on-going FIFA U-17 World Cup.

German coach Marco Pezzaiuoli has said that his players were nervous and lost to Argentina last night in the Fifa Under-17 World Cup group game at the Abuja National Stadium. But he said that Germany were not yet out of the cadet championship.

Following the scanty crowd that graced the opening matches of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Abuja, Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has assured all that the Gateway Stadium in Ijebu-Ode would witness full capacity on Sunday when the venue hosts the first of the three matches allotted to it.