tletico Madrid moved one step closer to their dream Champions League final on home turf by beating Thierry Henry’s Monaco 2-0 on Wednesday to secure their place in the last 16. Atletico could hardly have imagined a more straight-forward passage into the knock-out stages as a struggling Monaco side, ridden with injuries and focused on […]
Christian Eriksen came off the bench to keep alive Tottenham’s bid to qualify for the Champions League last 16 as the Denmark star’s late strike sealed a tense 1-0 win over Inter Milan on Wednesday. Mauricio Pochettino’s side were 10 minutes away from being eliminated at the group stage as they laboured to break down […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday attended the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) conference, in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital. The President during his visit declared opened the COAS conference and promised that the Federal Government is committed to improving the military operations in the north-east. He also visited wounded soldiers who are currently receiving treatment at […]
The Federal Government has approved a reduction of examination fees charged by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board and the National Examinations Council (NECO). The fees will be reduced from 5,000 to 3,500 with effect from January 2019. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, made the disclosure after the Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday to […]
Federal Government says it will collaborate with Saudi Arabia for the revamp of Nigeria’s refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, IbeKachikwu made this disclosure at the Abuja headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources while playing host to the Minister of Oil and Energy for Saudi Arabia, […]
Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalam Abubakar, says that all heads of political parties are to sign a peace accord ahead of the 2019 elections. According to him, signing the agreement will help play a major role towards the success of the forthcoming elections. Abubakar said this during a meeting with the chairman of […]
Senate has confirmed the appointment of Olanipekun Olukoyede as the Executive Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Olukoyede’s confirmation was announced during plenary, although the announcement caused frictions in the Senate chamber as two members of the committee faulted the confirmation process. The Senate has directed its committee on anti-corruption and financial […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government is committed to improving the military operations in the north-east, adding that his administration will spare no efforts in supporting the military to achieve its task in the region. The President said this during the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) 2018 annual conference in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. […]
Pasuma Wonder says he has everything to be grateful for as he marks his birthday today. Today Tuesday, November 27, 2018, is Pasuma Wonder’s birthday and the singer is thanking God for adding another year and making him achieve all that has been to do this year. The music great took to his Instagram page […]
Eleven supporters from Dutch club Ajax were injured in a violence-hit Champions League fixture against AEK Athens in the Greek capital on Tuesday, a police source said. Fans from both sides clashed before kick-off and AFP photographs showed a handful of Ajax fans had blood pouring down their faces as they were hit by riot […]
