Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has revealed his conversation with former Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, concerning Thiago Silva. Ferdinand said Lampard had indicated that Silva is on everything when Chelsea is working on tactics for the team, adding that the…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Tuesday ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad. He gave the order hours after the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and Head, Intelligence…
Prof. Kayode Adebowale, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, has advised the 4, 255 newly matriculated students to raise the bar of excellence, which the institution is known for. Adebowale gave the advice at the 2021/2022 Matriculation Ceremony of the university on…
Mr Simon Harry, the Statistician-General of the Federation, says the present fuel crises being experienced across the nation may have adverse effect on inflation rate. He said this on Tuesday in Abuja, at a media conference to announce the January…
Vice-Chancellor of University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, has commended the members of the 1998 set of the institution’s Faculty of Agriculture for donating fish hatchery to the faculty. Abdulkareem gave the commendation on Tuesday in Ilorin during the foundation…
Abia Government has re-started dredging of some stretches of Aba River flanked by Aba Waterside Market (Ahia Udele) which the government demolished on Feb. 4. The Abia Commissioner for Works, Mr Bob Ogu, made the disclosure in an interview with…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has identified paucity of funds as one of the major obstacles to implementing the National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS). NCDC Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa, said this while presenting a paper at…
All appears set for President Muhammadu Buhari to leave for Brussels, Belgium, where he would join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the 6th European Union-African Union Summit. A statement by his media…
A 36-year-old man, Abubakar Haruna, who allegedly stole a tricycle valued at N850,000 was on Tuesday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court. Haruna, of no fixed address, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and conspiracy. The prosecutor, Insp…
Dr Mohammad Barkindo, Secretary-General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has received a special award at the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) 2022 for his achievements. This is contained in a statement released by OPEC on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt and…
