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Knocks, kudos for Nigerian sports at 61

Since Nojeem Maiyegun won Nigeria’s first medal at the 1964 Olympics, it has been mixed fortunes for the country in sports after she gained independence on October 1, 1960. Although some Nigerian sportsmen had done…

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Alleged N5.2b fraud: Counsel’s withdrawal stalls trial of ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde

The withdrawal of the counsel to the former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Adedibu Ojerinde yesterday stalled the commencement of his criminal trial before a Federal High Court sitting in…

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NUPENG set to suspend strike in South East

The leadership of the National Union of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (NUPENG) have agreed to lift the sanction the imposed on the entire South East region, following its disagreement and disagreent over parking space at the…

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Suspected ritualists kill, dump teenage girl by roadside

There was pandemonium at Unuebu- Aragba axis of Obiaruku in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State as the body of a teenage girl was found dumped on the roadside in the locality. The identity…

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C’River: PDP Loses Big As Three Strategic Former Chairmen Now In APC

The defection of Cross River State Governor, Senator (Prof.) Ben Ayade to the All Progressives Congress (APC) some months ago has taken a huge toll on his former party, the People’s Democratic Party, which now…

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Three Nasarawa lawmakers escape assassination

Three lawmakers of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Hon Samuel Tsebe (APC – Akwanga South), Hon David Maiyaki (APC – Karu/ Gitata) and Hon (Dr) Peter Akwe (PDP – Obi 1) have escaped assassination…

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What I learnt from ‘Baba’ Ahmed Joda

My gaze settled on him while he was expounding on the security situation in Nigeria and I just marvelled at the acuity of his cogitations and the precision of his delivery, taking note of his…

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Don to youths: Acquire skills in line with global economy

The Acting Director of Claude Ake School of Government, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Dr Sofiri Peterside, has urged youths in Rivers state to acquire skills in line with the global economy. Peterside made the…

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Attack on journalist: MRA rejects proposed DSS probe

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) yesterday said it has no confidence in the proposed investigation by the Department of State Services (DSS) into the reported assault on Vanguard newspaper photojournalist, Oluwagbemiga Olamikan, by officials of…

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Traders to Ikpeazu: Save us from BIR men’s illegal taxation, harassment

Traders at Ngwa Road Market (Ahia-Ohuru) in Aba South Local Government Area, Abia State have pleaded with Governor Okezie Ikpeazu to intervene in alleged incessant harassment by personnel of the State Board of Internal Revenue…

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