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Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ebonyi state, Chief David Umahi has insisted that the South-East geopolitical zone must be allowed to produce the next vice president of Nigeria in the forthcoming 2019 general election. Umahi, who made this known while addressing PDP faithful at the Pa Ngele Oruta township stadium in […]
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called off its nationwide strike. President of the NLC, Ayuba Wabba who disclosed this to journalist in Abuja, the nation’s capital, said the union decision to call off the strike came after an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council of the body. He also said the council adjudged […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with leadership and members of THE National Assembly over the passing of FunkeAdedoyin. Adedoyin, until her death was a member of the House of Representatives, representing Ire-podun-Isin/ Ekiti /Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the president commiserated […]
Lionel Messi missed out of the final three man list for the Fifa Best player award released on Monday for the first time since 2006, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner who notched 45 goals and helped his Barcelona team to secure two domestic titles was surprisingly left out also there was no place for any […]
NFF President Amaju Melvin Pinnick was at the new Enyimba Stadium to support the peoples Elephant who ran out 1-0 victors courtesy of Substitute Wasiu Alalade who netted the winning goal in third minute of added time against Congos Cara Brazzaville . Pinnick said he was impressed with the performance of the players ; “ They […]
The first-ever blind football tournament in Nigeria kicked off in Enugu on Tuesday under the sponsorship of Bina Foundation Enugu. Participating clubs were drawn from blind football clubs in the five states of the South East geopolitical zone of the country. Namely; Lions Blind Football Club of Enugu, All Stars Blind Football Club of Anambra, […]
World football governing body FIFA has confirmed that the leadership of the control of the Nigeria Football Federation has been given back to the legitimate executive led by Amaju Pinnick and General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi. This is in line with the decision of the Bureau of the FIFA Council of August 13 concerning the NFF […]
Lyon have completed the signing of Belgian international defender Jason Denayer from English champions Manchester City for a fee of up to 10 million euros ($11.5 million), the French club announced on Tuesday. Denayer has signed a four-year deal, with the transfer fee taking into account 3.5 million euros in potential bonus payments. The 23-year-old […]
National Examination Council has released the results of the 2018 June/July Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). According to a statement from the Council, a total of 742,455 candidates representing 71.48% scored five credits and above, including English Language and Mathematics. NECO revealed that 875,464 candidates, representing 84.77% and above had credit in English Language while […]
Delta State Governor, IFEANYI OKOWA has urged Nigerians to put aside their religious and political differences to build a united country. He urged the Muslims to emulate the Holy Prophet MOHAMMED by imbibing the ideals of sacrifice exemplified by the prophet. OKOWA, in a Sallah message by his Chief Press Secretary, CHARLES ANIAGWU said Eid-el-Kabir […]