Tag: NBA
Westbrook, Durant lift Thunder over Spurs
Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant combined for 71 points Tuesday to lift Oklahoma City to a 105-92 victory over San…
Lagos to abolish charges on telecom operators
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday expressed its readiness to abolish arbitrary charges on telecommunication operators in the state. This…
D’Antoni resigns as Lakers coach
Mike D’Antoni resigned Wednesday as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after one of the worst seasons in the NBA…
NBA probes racist remarks by club owner
Racist remarks allegedly made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling sparked an NBA investigation Saturday and widespread outrage, with…
Lawyers Boycott Courts Over Quarrel With Police
The Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Katsina State branch, Mr. Murtala Kassim, said on Tuesday that members of the branch…
‘Jonathan Not Aware Of Minority Report On Confab’
The Presidency insisted on Thursday that no minority report was presented to President Goodluck Jonathan by Senator Femi Okunrounmu-led Advisory…
NBA: LeBron, Durant pace All-Star ballot leaders
NEW YORK (AFP) – Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James and NBA scoring leader Kevin Durant are the top…
Basketball: Injured Okafor Sad
Washington center Emeka Okafor will be sidelined indefinitely with a herniated disc while NBA teammate Chris Singleton will miss between…
NBA To Install Motion Cameras
The NBA announced Thursday that it will install motion-tracking cameras in every arena this season to provide coaches, players and…
Atiku proposes ways to Nigeria’s greatness
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria is at a crossroads but that the road to continued mediocrity…
Nigerian Entertainment Tit-Bits
Miclara Entertainment Hunts For Talents In a bid to contribute its own quota to the growth of the Nigerian entertainment…
Spurs draw first blood in NBA finals
The well-rested San Antonio Spurs stole home court advantage from the Miami Heat Thursday with the help of a clutch…
NBA: Heat rip Pacers for title showdown with Spurs
MIAMI,Florida (AFP) LeBron James scored 32 points and the defending champion Miami Heat advanced to the NBA Finals for the…
Basketball: Nigerian named GM of Toronto Raptors
Masai Ujiri, a Nigerian and the first African-born general manager in the NBA, has signed a deal to leave the…
B/Ball: Bulls halt Miami Heat win streak
The Chicago Bulls ended the Miami Heat’s 27-game winning streak on Wednesday with a 101-97 triumph that halted the reigning…
Alabi Joins Ikaros In Greece
In a bid to strengthened their roster for the new season, Greek basketball club, Ikaros Kallitheas have announced an agreement…
Okah: NBA Seeks Overhauling Of Justice System
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday called for the overhauling of Nigeria’s justice system in order to speedy the…
Prof. Adesanya Debunks Impersonation Allegation
A senior advocate of Nigeria, Professor Abiodun Adesanya, who was alleged to have been parading himself as a member of…
NBA slams CBN over N5,000 currency
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Friday slammed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over the…
NBA demands apology from Nigeria’s army
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Gombe has issued a seven-day ultimatum to military authorities in the state to apologise…
Plea Bargain is Dubious — CJN
Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Dahiru Musdapher Tuesday in Abuja, faulted the concept of plea bargaining employed by the…
NBA Protests Salami’s Supension
Three branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, namely Ikorodu, Lagos and Ikeja this morning took to the streets to…
NBA Fauls SSS On Arrested Boko Haram Members
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Wednesday faulted the decision of the State Security Service, SSS, not to prosecute the…
NBA Wants Judge Removed For Incompetence
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Ikorodu branch has called for the transfer of the only presiding judge in Ikorodu, Justice…
Drama At Akingbola’s Trial
There was a mild drama this morning at the Federal High Court, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, when the president of the…
Ikeja NBA Chairman Tasks Judiciary
Chairman, Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Adebamigbe Omole, has implored the judiciary to ward off any perceived…