FIFPRO and FIFA have signed a three-year cooperation agreement to provide health support to hundreds of recently retired professional footballers facing the challenges that come with career transition. Developed by FIFPRO, FIFA and Amsterdam University Medical Center, the After-Career Consultation Programme will include a free initial medical examination and... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the All Progressives Congress (APC) intends to use ongoing constitutional amendment to vest power on Chief Justice of Nigeria to set up a panel to hear appeals from election tribunals.And concerned about this inordinate scheme, the governor has urged members of... Read more
Rivers State Govt To Divest Equity Share In Rivers Cassava Processing Company – Gov Wike
News May 28, 2021
…pledges seed money for any 1 hectare of cassava cultivated in Rivers Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says seed money has been earmarked by his administration to encourage massive cultivation of cassava across the State. Governor Wike made the promise at the inauguration of the Rivers State... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has charged the new Chief Judge of the State, Justice Simeon Amadi, to be firm , courageous and surpass the achievements he is inheriting from his predecessor.He gave the charge at the swearing in ceremony of the Chief Judge at Government House,... Read more
Nigeria’s Head Coach, Randy Waldrum has made a provisional list of 25 players for the upcoming Summer Series tour of the United States of America, where the nine-time African champions will play four-time world champions USA, Portugal and Jamaica. Waldrum has made it known that 23 players will... Read more
President of the Nigeria Football Federation and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Thursday mandated members of the Federation’s Women’s Football Committee to reflect deeply and enact policies and strategies that would spur the development of Nigeria women football from the grassroots. Speaking at the formal... Read more
First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi has commended the efforts of Football Coaches Association of African Nations (FCAAN) in enhancing the capacity of Football Coaches in Nigeria. Akinwunmi, who is also the Chairman of Lagos State Football Association, made this known on a visit... Read more
Area ll Command, Onne Port Uncovers (1387) Cartons of Tramadol Concealed With Ceramic Tiles The Nigeria Customs Service, Area ll Command Onne Port in Rivers State has uncovered one thousand, three hundred and eighty-seven 1387 cartons of prohibited Tramadol tablets concealed with 1000 cartons of ceramic tiles. Customs Area... Read more
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused international oil companies of being part to a conspiracy theory that the Niger Delta is unsafe in order not to relocate their corporate headquarters to the region. The governor observed that so long as this kind of negative narrative geared... Read more
Three-time African champions Nigeria will clash with CONCACAF Gold Cup holders Mexico in a friendly at the famous Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the State of California, United States of America on Saturday, 3rd July. The match, which kicks off at 7.30pm LA time will be the sixth confrontation between... Read more