NFF Gets 8th September Deadline from FIFA
The world football governing body, FIFA has sent a letter to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirming that it will be suspended with immediate effect if there are still persons…
Editorial: Tom Ikimi’s self-righteous indignation
The rambling, verbose and cantankerous outburst of Chief Tom Ikimi, on his decision to quit the All Progressive Congress (APC) party, including sundry issues of internal democracy and party discipline,…
8th Patient of Ebola Discharged, Confirmed Cases Now 18
Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu has given an update of the status of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria. The update is as follows: Total number of confirmed cases of…
Dangote Restates Commitment to SON’s Directive on Cement, Launches 1X Premium 32.5 Grade brand
In full compliance with the directive of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on the various grades of cement and their prescribed uses, Dangote cement Plc has announced plans to…
Boko Haram: Ex-Governor Sheriff Threatens to Sue Australian Negotiator
In a face-saving move to clear a battered image, the former governor of Borno State, Ali Modu Sheriff, has threatened to sue Australian Boko Haram negotiator, Stephen Davis, for revealing…
British High Commission Confirms Envoy’s Death at Lagos Airport
The British High Commission in Nigeria on Wednesday confirmed the death of Mr. Peter Leslie Carter, a Deputy High Commissioner. Carter died on Tuesday at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport.…
Man Docked for Castigating Amosun on Facebook
A 31-year old man, Wasiu Ogunnoiki is facing charges before a Magistrate’s Court in Sagamu, Ogun State simply because he allegedly posted some negative remarks about the Ogun State Governor,…
Open Letter: Call For The Erection of Awolowo’s Statue
My choice of your medium for airing these opinions of mine is hinged on your progressive stance, evidenced in your view on issues of societal significance. I trust that whatever…
Again, Anambra Comes First in WASSCE
The education reforms embarked upon by Anambra State in the last couple of years has continued to yield results, as schools in the state emerged the overall best in the…
Gunmen Kill 2 Policemen in Bauchi Mining Firm
Unknown gunmen have killed two policemen guarding a Chinese mining firm at Magama Gumau village in Toro local government area of Bauchi State. The Policemen who were guarding the firm’s…