Category: Basketball
Moses Out, Salah, Mane & Aubamenyang Make African Player Of The Year Award Shortlist
The Confederation of African Football has announced the top three shortlists for the 2017 African Player of the Year with Victor Moses not making the cut. Pierre-Emerick...
Wike, Abe Disagree Over Rivers APC Crisis
Rivers State governor, Chief Nyesom Wike and the senator representing Rivers South-East district in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, have disagreed on the...
Tell Buhari To Restructure Nigeria – Nwabueze Begs Osinbajo
Elder statesman and legal icon, Prof. Ben Nwabueze (SAN), has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to appeal to his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari to embrace...
Oyo Claims It Has Paid Salaries In 2017, BudgIT Fires Back
Oyo State government has decried a report that it has not paid its workers since the beginning of this year. Recall that a survey conducted by BudgIT, said...
Cancelled Protest: I Was Not Arrested By DSS, Says 2face
Reports made the rounds online on Sunday that Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2face was arrested by DSS operatives before the cancellation of his protest. But the...
Oil Thefts: EFCC Arraigns 5 Suspects
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned five suspected oil thieves, Sokari Iminabo; Segun Olagunju; Uche Emmaneul, Obinna Ezinne and Tiny...
D’Tigers To Start Olympics Campaign Against Argentina
Nigeria’s men basketball team, D’Tigers, will begin their 2016 Olympics campaign against Argentina on August 7. The schedule which was released on the FIBA website...
I Will Run For Presidency Under PDP In 2019 – Lamido
Former Governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido on Monday said he would constest for presidency on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019. Lamido made this known...
PDP’s Eight-Year Rule In Edo Was Unsatisfactory – Owie
A former Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate and member of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Roland Owie, has described the eighth years the party was in...
TUC Criticises Gov. Bello Over Perm Secs’ Compulsory Leave
Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) Kogi State Council, on Monday condemned the decision of Governor Yahaya Bello to extend the 30-day compulsory leave earlier issued...
Ebonyi Earmarks N250m To Fight Lasa Fever
Ebonyi State Government has earmarked over N250 million to fight Lassa fever epidemic in the state. Last week, Governor David Umahi declared a state of emergency in the...
Alaafin Names Aregbesola ‘Omoluabi Of Yorubaland’
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has bestowed upon the Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola the title of “Omoluabi of Yoruband” just as he urged Osun people to...
