Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, appeared in court again on Wednesday dressed in a designer wear he wore when he was re-arrested and brought back to Nigeria in June 2021. Seated in the courtroom with legs crossed, Kanu beamed with a smile as he... Read more
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the winner of the Anambra gubernatorial election held on November 6 and 9, 2021. Announcing the result in Awka, the Anambra state capital on Wednesday morning, the Chief... Read more
I have just called Professor Chukwuma Soludo and congratulated him on being declared the winner of the Anambra State governorship elections, 2021. I wished him well and prayed for his success. Let me also use this opportunity to congratulate all the men and women who contested our dear state’s... Read more
USCIRF Releases New Report About Entities Of Particular Concern And Religious Freedom
FeaturedPress Releases November 8, 2021
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released the following new report on the international standards that impose obligations on Entities of Particular Concern (EPCs) to respect the freedom of religion or belief (FoRB): EPCs and Religious Freedom Factsheet: – Some of the gravest... Read more
All is set for the November 12 release of the 5th studio album of gospel singer, songwriter and independent recording artiste, Uduak Daniel. The singer who announced the album release date last Friday described the new works from her stable titled Prodigal Grace as a bang for gospel music... Read more
Coach Christopher Danjuma has invited 31 players to the camp of Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets for the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup third round fixture against Congo, with the first leg taking place in Brazzaville on 5th December. Nigeria will host the return leg at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos... Read more
World football governing body, FIFA has appointed referees from North Africa to officiate the Super Eagles’ last two games of the group phase of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifying series. Tunisian official Youssef Essrayri, 42, will be referee for the Day 5 encounter between the Super... Read more
Ogoni stakeholders have met with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and unanimously agreed that he lead a multi-consultative forum to discuss with Federal Government on the planned resumption of oil production in OML 11. The stakeholders said the choice of the governor was aimed at preventing saboteurs who may want to adopt divide and rule tactic to... Read more
…disowns purported UEFA coaching course The Nigeria Football Federation has expressed delight with the successful conclusion of the first-ever Coaches’ Instructors Course which took place in Abuja last week with 32 top coaches in attendance. NFF’s General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi, himself a qualified coach and one of the... Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday absorbed Coaches Justin Madugu and Edwin Okon into the technical crew of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, in line with a recent resolve to rejig the team’s technical group. In a brief meeting presided over by President of the... Read more
