Pregnant Footballers to get a mandatory 14-week maternity leave in FIFA’s planned reform
FIFA plans to introduce a series of measures to protect pregnant footballers including mandatory maternity leave “of at least 14 weeks”, the sport’s world governing body announced on Thursday. “We…
Killing my children was an act of God- Man who allegedly killed his 2 children claims
The Police Command in Niger has arrested a father, Abubakar Maibabo, for allegedly killing his two children at Maidabo village in Salka, Nasko Local Government Area. The command’s Public Relations…
Americans are witnessing incredible irresponsibility with Trump’s actions – Biden
US President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday that US President Donald Trump “will go down in history as being one of the most irresponsible presidents,” as Trump takes extraordinary action to…
It’s ridiculous for anyone to insinuate Gov Ortom has the intention to leave PDP – CPS
Gov. Samuel Ortom says he has no plan to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) which he left for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to win a second term…
G20 leaders urged to provide funds for COVID-19 vaccines, drugs, tests
G20 leaders must help close a funding gap to buy vaccines, drugs and tests to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, a letter from South Africa’s president, Norway’s prime minister, and the…
Yahaya Bello says 9 more PDP Govs expected to join the APC
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, believes more governors from the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Following the defection of the…
I regret death of vendor killed by my security aide; vendors are my friend – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, says he is “personally distraught” over the killing of a newspaper vendor, Mr Ifeanyichukwu Elechi, by one of his security…
DJ Switch, a fraud, front for destructive forces – FG
The Federal Government says DJ Switch (real name, Obianuju Udeh) is “a fraud and a front for divisive and destructive forces’’ that will be exposed in the fullness of time….
Lekki killings: Calls for sanctions against Nigeria surprising, irresponsible – FG
The Federal Government has described as “surprising and irresponsible’’ the calls for sanctions against Nigeria or Nigerian government over the “hoax’’ Lekki toll gate killings. The Minister of Information and…
Belief system contributed to strange deaths in Enugu state – Commissioner
The Enugu Commissioner for Health, Emmanuel Ikechukwu Obi on Thursday faulted the failure of communities to report irregular health symptoms as cases of strange illnesses in the state persists. “The…