The Federal Government has urged Nigerian workers to re-dedicate themselves to the service of the nation, particularly now that the government is embarking on the implementation of the economic recovery and growth plan. The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (Rtd), made
Nigeria staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Mexico 5-4 in extra time of their Group B clash on Saturday at the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Nassau, Bahamas. It was the Mexicans that initially took control of the contest at the National Beach Soccer Arena after goals from Abdiel Villa, Angel Rodriguez and […]
Tyson Fury has accepted the challenge issued by world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua following the Londoner’s title victory over Wladimir Klitschko. Joshua, who stopped the Ukrainian in the 11th round at Wembley, immediately called out fellow Briton Fury, who beat Klitschko on points in November 2015. “Fury, where you at, baby?” he asked. “I know […]
The World Bank has told Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) that it “cannot locate any additional information on the projects executed with recovered stolen public funds by the late General Sani Abacha.” According to the response sent last week to SERAP, the World Bank Access to Information Appeal Committee said, “In response to your […]
The Northern Elders Forum has said it was fully in support of the position of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki; and the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, that a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should not emerge the running candidate of President Muhammadu Buhari […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA stopped Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round to secure a stunning victory at Wembley Stadium. The 90,000 boxing fans in the national stadium were on their feet as the Watford man retained the IBF belt and also bagged the WBA and IBO strap. REUTERS 21 Anthony Joshua did exactly what he said he would do, […]







