The Imo State Police Command has explained the murder of Ahmed Gulak, a former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, killed by gunmen in Owerri on Saturday as owing to the fact that he did not inform the police and its allied agencies before leaving his room at the... Read more
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
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
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) strongly condemns the Chinese government for imposing sanctions on former USCIRF Commissioner Johnnie Moore. The sanctions were reportedly imposed in retaliation for the U.S. Department of State’s 2020 International Religious Freedom Report and subsequent sanction against a Chinese official for abuses against Falun... Read more
The Bayelsa government on Wednesday said it remains committed to the regulation of cooperatives societies and the safety of investors’ funds. Mr Otokitio Oparminola, Commissioner for Trade, Industry and Investment, in a statement dissociated the state government from an earlier directives given the Bureau for Cooperative Development to cooperatives... Read more
Economic activities at Twon Brass, hosts to Agip’s Oil Export Terminal in Bayelsa have remained grounded as residents continued to occupy the premises of the oil firm even when power supply has been partially restored. Residents had on May 14 disrupted activities at the oil firm by blocking... 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
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has called for an investigation into the air crash that claimed the lives of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 others on Friday. He said that the Accident Investigation Board is expected to unravel the immediate... Read more
The Pan Yoruba Socio-Political group, Afenifere has blasted the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami over his comment likening the ban of open grazing to selling of spare parts. This was contained in a statement issued by the Secretary-General of the group, Chief... Read more
