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Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:57:41 +0000
NPFL STAR FOCUS: ‘Car gift for league title with Pillars unforgettable’
Despite spending seven seasons so far in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Lobi Stars vice-captain Samuel Mathias has highlighted winning the league title with Kano Pillars in the 2013/2014 season as his fondest , reports Taofeek Babal...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:53:23 +0000
Ekiti agog for Demola Popoola Football Tournament
  In a bid to engage youths positively and build their capacity through sports, a philanthropist, Otunba Ademola Popoola has donated a trophy for football competition among clubs from the 16 local governments in Ekiti State. While unveiling the ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:51:31 +0000
GOtv unveils channel for Nigeria, Cameroon tie
  GOtv Nigeria has announced that the Nigerian versus Cameroon friendly match will be available to GOtv customers on the Max and Jolli packages. The match which is scheduled for today will be airing live on a special pop-up channel, SuperSpo...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:51:30 +0000
Zamfara Gov dissolves council chairmen, councillors
By Sani Muhammad Sani, Gusau Zamfara Governor Bello Matawalle has approved dissolution of the 14 Local Government Council Sole Administrators in the state with effect from Friday. The dissolution followed expiration of their tenure elongation for six...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:47:55 +0000
Quadri Aruna’s Long Walk to Tokyo 2020
Quadri Aruna will be making his third appearance at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan next month but the best performing African table tennis star in the history of the Olympic Games passage to Tokyo was not without its hassles. OLALEKAN OKUSAN wri...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:41:35 +0000
‘How I helped Eagles win 2013 AFCON’
Super Eagles rough road to the 2010 World Cup participation and the march towards the third AFCON title in South Africa have some spiritual undertones as a former Super Eagles’ pastor and current chairman of Imo Chapter of Christian Assoc...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:33:28 +0000
APOCHI: I’m hungry for world boxing  title
By the end of this year, Nigeria could have a new world boxing champion in the form of Efetobor Apochi. The 33-year -old was recently listed as a mandatory challenger for the World boxing Association (WBA) cruiserweight title after a series of devast...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 08:01:09 +0000
IBB Cup frenzy gets underway in Minna
  Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State has joined the growing ranks of state governors who have thrown their weights behind the king of games, as IBB Cup frenzy hits the Niger State capital city as the annual Minna Polo Tournament The e polo-l...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:51:00 +0000
Abaribe urges caution over Southeast attacks
By Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi   Senate Minority Leader Enyinnaya Abaribe yesterday urged the Federal Government to embrace a civil approach in addressing security challenges in the Southeast rather than making hasty generalisations. Reacting to the inces...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:44:04 +0000
I ran a transparent NDDC, says ex-MD
By Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja     The former managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Prof. Nelson Brambraifa, has dismissed allegations of corrupt practice and financial impropriety in the commission under his watch....



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