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Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:02:02 +0000
Iheanacho beats Kane, Shaw to EPL League Player of The Month
LEICESTER City striker Kelechi Iheanacho’s brilliant form in March has seen him named the Premier League’s EA SPORTS Player of the Month. The Nigeria international scored five goals in March, including the equaliser against Brighton &...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 08:55:18 +0000
Ronaldo’s armband auctioned for 64,000 Euros
Cristiano Ronaldo’s moment of frustration at a controversial decision in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday is turning into something positive. The captain’s armband the Portugal star threw to the ground when he was controversially denied ...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:53:51 +0000
We hired consultants to ensure transparency in tertiary institutions’ activities – Makinde
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has promised that the issues surrounding the strike action by some state-owned tertiary institutions, declaring would be resolved within this month. The governor explained that the decision to engage Platinum Con...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:50:50 +0000
Suspected robber nabbed for killing okada operator
By Osagie Otabor, Akure Men of the Ondo Amotekun Corps have arrested a suspected robber, Sunday Ayenitaju, for killing a commercial motorcycle operator. Ayenitaju was said to have stabbed his victim to death at Omin-nla area in Ore, Odigbo Local Gove...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:50:32 +0000
Why we want drug test for all Nigerians – Marwa
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, has said that the current push to conduct drug test on politicians, workers and students, is to enable the organization provide urgent help to those who need treatment and rehabi...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:49:15 +0000
NULGE opposes delisting of local govt from constitution
By Oyebola Owolabi The National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has opposed plans to delist the local government administration from the constitution. The union vowed to occupy the National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly in two wee...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:46:54 +0000
Kwara govt sponsors free eye surgeries for 450 patients
About 450 patients have benefitted from the Kwara State government’s free cataract surgeries, the Permanent Secretary of the state’s Ministry of Health, Abubakar Ayinla has said. Speaking with reporters in Ilorin on the sideline of the free cat...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:45:05 +0000
Ondo residents threaten massive protest against BEDC
By Osagie Otabor, Akure Members of the Parliament Estate Residents Association in Akure, the Ondo State capital have issued two weeks ultimatum to the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to energise a newly acquired transformer in their loc...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:42:56 +0000
Osun distributes rice to residents
About 880 vulnerable residents of Ila Local Government Area of Osun State have received the stimulus package initiated by the Government of the State of Osun to mitigate the adverse effects of the global Coronavirus pandemic. The beneficiaries of the...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:41:28 +0000
FG tasks farmers on planting sweet potato
By Toba ADEDEJI, Osogbo The Federal Government has tasked farmers in the southwest of Nigeria to adopt planting of Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato (OFSP), to further promote wealth and serve health benefit in the region. Government made the call through ...



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