Officials of Nigeria’s U-20 side, the Flying Eagles, are eagerly waiting to know the severity of reliable midfielder Daniel Daga’s injury. Daga was stretchered off in the first half of Nigeria’s 1-0 defeat to the Clubs of Senegal on Sunday.…
Governor Umar Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has described the cashless policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as COVID-23. Lamenting the hardship occasioned by the scarcity of cash, which followed the redesigning of N200, N500 and N1000 notes,…
At least 40 people have been killed after heavy rains caused floods and landslides, along the Atlantic coast in the Brazilian State of São Paulo over the weekend, according to officials. About 39 people died in São Sebastião in south-eastern…
Those who initiated sanctions against Russia are punishing themselves and spurring inflation in their countries, while accusing Moscow of it, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin said this on Tuesday while addressing Russia’s Federal Assembly. “The West has opened…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 28-year-old Usman Gambari, for allegedly possessing a locally-made pistol. The Magistrate, Mr Ibrahim Emmanuel, ordered that the defendant should be remanded pending advice from the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions. The…
Poor marksmanship cost Remo Stars a positive result in Monday’s Nigeria Premier Football League matchday nine clash, according to head coach Daniel Ogunmodede. The Sky Blue Stars succumbed to a 2-0 defeat to their hosts at the New Jos Stadium.…
The Police Command in Yobe has warned quasi security outfits against involvement in activities of the forthcoming 2023 general election. This is contained in a statement by the Spokesman of the command, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, on Tuesday in Damaturu. He…
A 38-year-old businessman, Daniel Edward, was on Tuesday docked in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, for alleged N10 million fraud. Edward, whose address was not given in the court, is charged with two counts of conspiracy and fraud. The Prosecution…
Mr Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the coming election, has promised to train youths with skills to address unemployment in Nigeria. Speaking on a courtesy visit to the Emir of Zazzau, Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli,…
The wrangling surrounding the possibility of the Taraba State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC, fielding a governorship candidate in the forthcoming general elections has finally been laid to rest. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, added the name…
