Okpebholo targets durable roads, assures timely delivery across Edo
BENIN CITY — The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its resolve to deliver durable, standard-compliant road projects across the state, with a firm assurance that ongoing works will be completed…
Oduah cleared as court Accepts plea bargain, convicts firms in N2.5bn fraud case
ABUJA — An Abuja High Court has discharged former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, and her former aide, Gloria Odita, from a N2.5 billion fraud charge following a plea bargain reached…
APC convention: Offices zoned based on federal character principles – Masari
Abuja: The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention Central Coordination Committee has assigned the party’s national offices to all the six geo-political zones based on federal character principles. The Chairman…
Moroccan FA Asks CAF To Suspend Namibian referee Antsino after WAFCON Final
The Moroccan Football Federation has asked CAF to suspend Namibian referee Antsino Twanyanyukwa after the WAFCON final between Nigeria and Morocco. Morocco lost the match 3–2 and believes some…
AFCON: CAS Promises Swift but Fair Hearing on Senegal’s Appeal Against CAF and Morocco
The CAS Director General Matthieu Reeb has stated that the tribunal is prepared to handle the Senegal case against CAF and Morocco efficiently. “CAS is perfectly equipped to resolve…
NPFL condoles NRA on death of its President, Sani Zubairu
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye has commiserated with the immediate Zubairu family, the Nigeria Referees Assistant (NRA) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on…
BOI disburses N825m clean energy fund to boost industrial growth, cut costs
ABUJA — The Bank of Industry (BOI) has disbursed N825 million under a clean energy financing window to support Nigerian enterprises, in a move aimed at boosting industrial productivity while…
Employ best brains, not political favourites, Don urges Universities
IYAMHO (EDO STATE) — A university don, Prof. Christopher Ogbogbo, has called on relevant authorities responsible for academic recruitment in Nigerian universities to prioritise merit by employing qualified intellectuals, rather…
Nurse remanded over alleged abortion, murder of corps member in Ogun
Abeokuta: An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 37-year-old nurse, Kehinde Adesanya, in prison over alleged conspiracy, attempted abortion and murder. Adesanya, whose address was not provided, is facing…
$900m deal: Poultry farmers seek FG’s support to boost production
Lagos: Poultry farmers under the aegis of the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) have urged the Federal Government to look inward and support the local poultry sector for increased growth…