Burna Boy’s “Love, Damini” Proposes Too Much
By JoeyAkan   “Love, Damini,” obeys all the rules of a Burna Boy album; love, bombast, and brooding form an increasingly overworked trinity. But a lack of cohesion prevents a return of previous highs.   When Atlantic Records signed up Burna Boy for a run at the global scene, everyone in... Read more
Waldrum Clarifies Statement On Nigeria Media
Head Coach of Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum has apologized for his statement at Thursday’s post-match conference at which he dropped an unsavoury comment about the Nigeria media.   The gaffer had mentioned something about the the Nigeria media being ‘negative’ but the Nigeria Football Federation had immediately called him... Read more
New Zealand To Host First Ever FIFA Women’s World Cup Play-Off Tournament
Inaugural tournament to be played in Hamilton and Auckland from 17 to 23 February 2023 10 teams to compete for final three slots for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Play-Off Tournament a key test event in preparation for 2023 Waikato Stadium in Hamilton/Kirikiriroa and North Harbour Stadium in Auckland/Tāmaki... Read more
Morocco 2022: Banyana Shocks Super Falcons Snatch 3 Points In 2-1 Win
South Africa’s Banyana Banyana edged the Super Falcons 2-1 in the opening match of Group C of the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Monday.    They also picked available three points to occupy the pole position in their group.   It was a somewhat balanced first... Read more
Wike, Dakkada Congratulate Rivers United FC For Winning 2022 NPFL Title
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has extended his congratulations to the state-owned Rivers United  Football Club for winning the 2021/22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Rivers United was officially confirmed the champion of the 2021/2022 NPFL season following Plateau United 1-2 away loss to Akwa United on Saturday.... Read more
Spills Response Agency, NOSDRA Confirms Well Leakage At Eroto’s OML 18
  The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed an oil wellhead leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 18, operated by an indigenous operator, Eroton Exploration and Production Limited.   OML 18, which produces and export crude through the 97 kilometer Nembe Creek Trunkline (NCTL) is... Read more
Poetic Justice For Justice Tanko Re-Justice Onnoghen – NJC Should Investigate Fraudulent Imposition
By Emma Ogebe   Outgone Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad left office more disgracefully than the man he schemed out. While popular opinion was that Justice Onnoghen CJN was framed and unfairly forced out, in his case public consensus is that Justice Tanko deserves to be outed and ousted. It... Read more
Dare Hosts Victorious Eaglets
  Sports and Youth Development Minister, Sunday Dare, has praised the leadership of Nigeria Football Federation for making merit and competence its watchwords in the selection of coaches for the age-grade National Teams. He said that the federation’s leadership in the team’s selection process as agreed with the Ministry,... Read more
Marginal Oilfields Licensing: Ijaw Leaders Write Buhari Vow To Resist Breach  Of Court Order
Some Ijaw leaders have urged the Minister of Petroleum Resources to respect a substituting order of the Federal High Court, Yenagoa on the ongoing Marginal Oilfields Licensing rounds.   The Court sitting in Yenagoa had restrained the Federal Government from issuing licences on marginal oilfields in the Niger Delta... Read more
House of Representatives Member Writes Agip, Over “Skewed Policies’, Warns Of Consequences
A member of the Federal House of Representatives from Bayelsa has written to Eni Group, the parent company of Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC), on the need to address the brewing discontent in the operational areas.   The legislator, Preye Oseke who represents Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency noted that... Read more