Alleged Tax Evasion: Court Renews Bench Warrant Against Okocha
Austine Okocha An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Monday renewed a bench warrant for the arrest of a former Super Eagles captain, Augustine Okocha, over alleged tax evasion. Justice…
CAF Sacks Senior Official After Compiling Documents Indicting Boss of Graft
African soccer’s ruling body has fired a senior official after he made corruption accusations against the organisation’s president in a potential blow to FIFA’s efforts to clean up the game…
Shaibu Expresses Readiness to Support The Burial of Late Maj.-Gen. David Ejoor, Appeals For Increased Budget For the Army
Acting governor of Edo, Mr Philip Shaibu The acting governor of Edo, Mr Philip Shaibu, has called for increased funding of the Nigerian Army to ensure efficient performance, while assured…
March 9 Governorship Polls: Court Orders INEC to Allow Akwa Ibom APC Candidate Inspect Election Materials
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Uyo, on Monday, ordered INEC to allow the All Progressives Congress (APC)candidate, Mr Nsima Ekere, to inspect all election materials used during the March…
Okowa Congratulates His Deputy at 51, Describes Him As a Dependable Partner
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and Deputy, Kingsley Otuaro Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has congratulated his Deputy, Kingsley Otuaro, describing him as a ‘dependable partner’ as he marks his 51st…
30 Years On, Liverpool Remembers Victims of The Hillsborough Stadium Disaster
Hillsborough Stadium Disaster, 1989 Liverpool will fall silent Monday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough stadium disaster, where 96 fans lost their lives. The city plans to come…
Medical Scientist To Reward Reported Cases of Guinea-worm Outbreak in Nigeria
Guinea worm Disease, Dracunculiasis A Medical Scientist, Prof. Luke Edungbola, has pledged to reward anyone who reports any case of guninea-worm disease in Nigeria to him or any accredited authority….
FG Approves Commencement of Work on Nigeria-Seme-Benin Road Project
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government has approved commencement of work on Nigeria-Seme-Benin…
NASS: Former 9th Assembly APC Governors Have Endorsed Lawan, Gbajabiamila’s Candidature – Shettima
Sen. Ahmed Lawan Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno says former governors in the ninth National Assembly have endorsed the candidature of Sen. Ahmed Lawan for the seat of Senate President….
Children of poor, illiterate parents have weaker brain – Study
A new research has revealed that children from low-income backgrounds, where parents have a low level of education, have weaker brain activity and are more likely to be distracted. The…