Switzerland

EPL: Iwobi joins Everton for Switzerland preseason camp

Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi was among the Everton players that departed for a pre-season training camp in Switzerland on Monday. Twenty-six players made the trip, including 18-year-old Nigerian-born midfielder Francis Okoronkwo. The Everton squad will spend five days in…

Labour indicts FG over unfair employment practices

ONE of the fallouts of the just concluded 111th International Labour Conference, ILC, of the International Labour Organisation, ILO, in Geneva, Switzerland was the adoption  of a recommendation on quality apprenticeships as new Labour  standard. It is aimed at supporting “opportunities…

$1.5bn funding gap hits UNHCR amid Sudan conflict

UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, said it is facing a $1.5 billion funding gap for Sudan. Olga Sarrado, the UNHCR spokesperson, disclosed this recently in Geneva, Switzerland. Accordingly, Sarrado said that more than 800,000 people could flee Sudan to neighbouring…