Giwa FC central attacker, Edoh Ocheme, has assured the side’s new technical adviser, Duke Udi, of a deserving Federation Cup welcome gift against the Nigeria National League (NNL) side, ABS. The Glo Premier League newcomers […]
Nick Dazang On Wednesday June 18, three days to the crucialEkiti governorship election, INEC Chairman, Professor Attahiru Jega, had solemnly assured that the Ekiti governorship election would be the best conducted by the commission thus […]
Minister of Environment, Mrs Laurentia Mallam, has cautioned that over 32 million Nigerians living along the coastal zone of the Niger Delta might be displaced and become environmental refugees due to incessant rise in sea […]
More than a decade ago, when the young Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was struggling to get her first novel, “Purple Hibiscus,” published, an agent told her that things would be easier “if only you […]
The winner of the Caine prize 2014 will be announced in some few days’ time after several readings which is lined up before the event in London . Known as the African Booker prize, this […]
The Minister of Environment, Mrs. Laurentia Mallam, has restated the federal government’s commitment to tackle the impacts associated with sinister chemicals known as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) on human health and environment. The minister who […]
Etta Michael Bisong Over 15 people have been estimated to lose their lives and properties worth several million of naira destroyed due to the impacts of the flood that attacked Ibadan, Oyo state capital. Ten […]
By Samuel Kur For a start, representative government is designed by a synergy between the representative and the constituents. It is rather eerily disappointing that there is no link between Senator Barnabas Gemade and his […]
Abia Warriors striker, Bishop Onyeudo, is set to take his trade to Sunshine Stars of Akure, thereby becoming the fourth to be raided by the Ondo state-owned football team. Blueprint Sport gathered that Onyeudo was […]
World football governing body, FIFA, has turned down a request by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to honour Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo on his 100 cap–day against France in Brasilia. Should he be picked […]
Full back Bala Zakka has reiterated that Enyimba FC of Aba will do more when the 2013/2014 Glo Premier League resumes in July, adding that the People’s Elephants are gunning for double. Enyimba concluded the […]
By Aideloje OJo Governor Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu of Niger state said at the weekend that his administration was opting out of Public, Private Partnership arrangements with developers in the construction of houses and other projects […]
Former Super Eagles’ player, John Utaka, has expressed confidence the Super Eagles will beat France’s Les Bleus in the round of 16 clash in Brasilia. Utaka, who currently plays for Sivasspor in Turkey, has previously […]
Nigeria head coach, Stephen Keshi, has exuded confidence that France will fall once his players are able to exhibit strong character and mentality as they confront the former world champions today. Both teams clash in […]
African champions, Nigeria, have the quality to torpedo France from the 2014 FIFA World Cup, so says president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Aminu Mohammed Maigari. The 58–year old administrator has presided over Nigeria football […]
— Eagles tipped for victory By Gbenga Jolaosho Nigeria and France will be mobilising the entire arsenal at their disposal to outshine each other as both sides clash today in the round of 16 of […]
By Oyibo Salihu Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lokoja local government area of Kogi state yesterday endorsed a member of the House of Assembly, Hon. Suleman Baba Doko, representing Lokoja […]
By Patrick Ahanor Worried by the legislative logjam at the Edo state House of Assembly, a group of patriots and intellectuals, under the aegis of Edo Unity League (EUL), has issued a 14-day ultimatum to […]
By Samuel Aruwan A former Minister of Aviation, Felix Hassan Hyat, is set to challenge Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero in 2015 Kaduna state governorship election. Sources close to the former minister told our reporter yesterday […]
Nigeria has been recommended for membership of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The Ad Hoc Group on Membership (AHGM) had in its report presented on June 26, 2014 to the FATF Plenary holding from […]
Chief executive officer of Enterprise Bank Limited, Mallam Ahmed Kuru, has called on Nigerians to be conscious of their lifestyle and prioritise the habits of regular exercise and healthy eating to ensure a fit and […]
Stories by Amaka Ifeakandu The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has said that the recent rebasing of the nation’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP), by the federal government has impacted negatively on the contribution of the NSE’s […]
By Patrick Ahanor The Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (APPS) in Edo state has suspended, indefinitely, its immediate past president, Bishop Opukeme Eseimokumor Godly, from participating in its activities. The proprietors in a press […]
By Muhammad Tanko Shittu In line with the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) digital migration flag-off in Jos, the GOtv Nigeria has launched its public awareness campaign, dubbed, Digilevelz Don Land: Jos, Step-up, officially done by […]
By Moses John Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), UniZik chapter, has denied media reports that it was supporting the candidacy of Prof. Joseph E. Ahaneku as vice-chancellor of the institution. The union, arising […]
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