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Sun, 25 Jul 2021 09:00:43 +0000We’ll make FULafia best nuclear research centre in Africa – Mgt
By Linus Oota, Lafia Federal University of Lafia has procured ORTEC/AMETEK High Purity Germanium (HPGe) gamma/nuclear detector with its accessories such as Möbius Recycler Condensing Liquid Nitrogen Cooling System. This development is in line with t...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:51:09 +0000
Zambia’s Banda sets Olympic record of double hat-trick
Zambia’s women’s football captain, captain Babra Banda who scored three against Netherlands in their opening match of 10-3 loss to the Netherlands – has another hat-trick! On Saturday, Zambia turned it around against China, from 3â€...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:50:49 +0000
Two die, five drown as vehicle plunges into river in Bauchi
By David Adenuga, Bauchi At least two persons have lost their lives when a vehicle plunged into a river in Tilde community of Toro Local Government Area along Jos-Bauchi expressway. The accident involving seven passengers in a green Opel Vectra with ...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:50:13 +0000
Badminton: Nigeria loses opening Group Game To Japan
Nigeria’s duo of Godwin Olofua and Anuoluwapo Opeyori lost to hosts Japan, in their first game in the men’s doubles of the badminton event at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Featuring in Group B, Olofua and Opeyori were beaten by the pair...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:48:55 +0000
Osimhen scores in Napoli win over Pro Vercelli
Nigerian international forward Victor Osimhen scored the match’s only goal as Napoli secured a narrow victory over Pro Vercelli at the Stadio Comunale on Saturday afternoon. In what is Napoli’s second and last friendly match in Dimario, O...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:48:02 +0000
Tokyo 2020: D’Tigers begin medal quest against Australia
Nigeria’s D’Tigers will begin their medal quest at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games when they take on Australia at the Saitama Super Arena on Sunday morning. The Preliminary Round Group 3 encounter will kick-off at 9.20 am Nigeria time. Austr...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:47:01 +0000
Eke misses out on quarter-finals spot
Nigeria’s Uche Eke missed the chance of qualifying for the quarter-finals in the gymnastics event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday. Competing in the men’s all round artistic gymnastics event, Eke placed 36th with a score of 74.765 w...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:44:55 +0000
Omotayo crashes out, Offiong through to next round
Team Nigeria’s Olajide Omotayo crashed out of the men’s singles table tennis event after going down to a 4-0 defeat against Tiago Apolonia of Portugal on Saturday , NGNewsHub.com reports. Omotayo, who was making his first appearance at th...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:40:54 +0000
Matawalle to address Arewa youths on insecurity in Kaduna
By AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle of Zamfara State is to deliver a paper on insecurity and political development, with focus on banditry in Northwest at the annual conference of Arewa Media Writers holding in Kaduna on...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 08:39:59 +0000
Lagos charges residents not to erode gains of cleaner city
By Okwy lroegbu-Chikezie Commissioner for The Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello has advised Lagosians on the need to maintain a cleaner state even as they celebrate Sallah. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for The Environment and ...