All progressive congress has appointed SUNNY ONYEUKWU as the secretary of the south east APC zonal reconciliation committee. Onyekwu who is the special adviser to the minister of science and technology, OGBONNAYA ONU, was appointed alongside 11 others, making up a 12 member committee headed by a former minister of labour and productivity EMEKA WORGU. […]
Indigenes of Ohaji/Egbema hasprotested over the removal of the Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwoby the state governor ROCHAS OKOROCHA. Speaking to journalists at the gate of the polytechnic in umuawgu, president elect umuawgu youth movement, NNAMDI OPARAH says due process must be follow before renaming or relocating the institution. In his respond, the rector of the […]
Nigerian Government has declared tomorrow, May 1st, as public holiday to celebrate the 2019 Workers’ Day. The Minister of Interior, ABDULRAHMAN DAMBAZAU, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated Nigerian workers on their commitment and sacrifice toward building a greater Nigeria. He commended workers’ effort at ensuring the full implementation of […]
World number three Petra Kvitova said she had found her rhythm on clay after winning her second WTA title of the season in Stuttgart on Sunday, a month before the start of the French Open. The Czech star beat Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) in the final, succeeding compatriot Karolina Pliskova as champion at […]
Cameroon beat Guinea on penalties 5-3 to be crowned the champions of the Total U17 Africa Cup of Nations 2019 at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam on Sunday. Goalkeeper Manfred EKoi was the hero for “Les Lionceaux” saving Mohamed Sacko’s kick from the short distance before Saidou Moubarak scored to give Cameroon their second […]
Jamie Vardy scored twice as Arsenal’s hopes of Champions League football suffered another serious setback as familiar failings saw the 10-man Gunners lose 3-0 at Leicester on Sunday. It was the third time in seven days that the north London side, once renowned for an impregnable defence, had conceded three goals following 3-2 and 3-1 […]
Dominic Thiem overpowered Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday to win the Barcelona Open title, boosting his credentials as a potential Roland Garros champion. A day after knocking out 11-time Barcelona winner Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals, the third-seeded Austrian claimed his second title in four events after beating Roger Federer at Indian Wells last […]
Super Falcon’s coach, Thomas Dennerby, has invited 26 players for the West African Football Union (WAFU) Women’s Cup Tournament in Abidjan, capital of Cote d’Ivoire. The offer made to the players comes less than 2 weeks to the commencement of the regional competition. Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi, defender Glory Ogbonna, midfielder Amarachi Okoronkwo and forward Alice […]
Norwich City secured promotion to the English Premier League after a three-year absence with a 2-1 win at home to Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. The victory left Championship leaders Norwich nine points clear of third-placed Leeds with just six left to play for in the final two regular-season games and only the top two assured […]
Lionel Messi clinched an eighth La Liga title for Barcelona in 11 seasons on Saturday as he scored the only goal in a 1-0 win at home to Levante. The Argentine star struck his league-leading 34th goal of the campaign after coming off the bench for the second half to help Barca wrap up the […]
