By Harry Awurumibe For ardent followers of women’s football in Nigeria, it was not a big surprise that the Super Falcons of Nigeria suffered yet another defeat in international friendly match, this time against Japan in Kobe in the early hours of Friday. Two second-half goals by nimble-footed forward, Mina Tanaka condemned the Super Falcons to a 0-2 defeat by Japan in the friendly match inside the Noevir Stadium in Kobe which was part of the preparations for both countries ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand. A string of brilliant saves by…
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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday urged religious leaders, especially clerics and Christian leaders to educate people on the importance of shunning electoral violence and other acts that are inimical to democracy. He gave the advice at the 5th edition of the Greater Nigeria Project conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) held on Friday at the Vineyard Christian Ministries, Ajao Estate, Lagos. The conference is aimed at reviving and strengthening the Pentecostal body for a more effective leadership role in these end times. Governor Sanwo-Olu during the conference announced donation…
“If the Dangote Group attempts to carry out any of his threats or deny our claims, which are supported by facts, we will release visuals and audio of the said meeting.”
Election is the process whereby the adult citizens choose their representative to govern them (Afolabi 2018). Election encapsulates the mediating institutional and psychological process and anchors for citizens, as adults in an organized and routinised manner to express their choice among those who seek public political office. In the political realm, election is expressed as the formal display of preferences by the governed, either secretly or openly, with the aggregation of the choice collated and transformed into collective decision on who governs based on the majority of the votes cast. ELECTION VIOLENCE The United Nations Organization posits that while elections…
You see, over the past three decades ASUU has allowed the FG so many opportunities and time to carry out a SWOT analysis of its body.
Chief Vincent Ogbulafor, former National Chairman and first National Secretary of the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is dead. He has been confirmed dead by a family source which further told THISDAY that he died Thursday in Canada at the age of 73 from an undisclosed ailment. He died in Canada on Thursday, a family source told THISDAY. Ogbulafor is from Olokoro, in Umuahia South local government of Abia State. He was born on May 24, 1949, and died peacefully on Thursday night, the family source stated. Ogbulafor first PDP’s National Secretary before he later became National Chairman…
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been granted land in Kampala by the Ugandan Government to build an Afreximbank Africa Trade Centre (AATC). The infrastructure will facilitate the flow of trade information and provide trade services across the East Africa Region. The site, located at Nakasero in central Kampala, will house the landmark trade centre, which will host Afreximbank’s permanent East Africa Regional Office, as well as a world-class hotel, a business information centre, a large conference centre and a technology incubation hub. The Kampala AATC is also set to accommodate other regional, continental and global financial…
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) ended trading on a positive note Friday, as market capitalisation gained N50 billion or 0.19 per cent to close at N25.791 trillion from N25.741 trillion posted the previous day. The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) also gained 90.54 basis points or 0.19 per cent to close at 47, 351.43 from N47, 260.89 on Thursday. The gain was driven by price appreciation in large and medium stocks. Financial analysts at Vetiva Securities said the month started off weak, with price dip in heavyweights dragging the market. “We expect another series of mixed trading activities next week as…
The Presidential Campaign Director of Strategic Communications in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has urged Nigerian youths not to despair nor lose hope in the nation. He said once the former Vice President (1999-2007) Atiku Abubakar, stands and wins the presidential polls slated for February 2023, he already knows what to do. “In Atiku is a story of hope despite the current challenges we face as a nation. I humbly urge our youths and all Nigerians not to give up on the country… ” Chief Momodu extolled the virtues of Atiku, the PDP Flagbearer and Wazirin Adamawa, as a rags-to-riches…