Tag: President of Nigeria
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Why #Obidients movement shouldn’t be treated as #EndSARS – Okogie
Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos and former leader of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) between 1994 and…
Why Tinubu May Become President of Nigeria
Bola Ahmed Tinubu is back. He's the most talked-about politician today. Let me say this, he may become president of…
South West Liberated: Stolen Goods Recovered
“Stolen water is sweet, food eaten in secret is delicious. But little do they know that the dead are there,…
North Disowns Atiku; Campaign In Trouble
The Abubakar Atiku campaign for the presidency is tottering in the wake of several deadly blows the former vice president…
We Have Great Plan For Zone 3
Muktar A. Khaleh is the President of FIBA-Africa Zone-3. Malone, as he is popularly called, is also the first Vice…
Osotimehin Not Fit For UN Job —Fawehinmi
The head of Gani Fawehinmi Chambers, Mr. Mohammed Fawehinmi, has written to the United Nations, UN to reject the nomination…
Babalola, Abinu Lead Team Nigeria To Nations Cup
Nigerian tennis faced stern test as the local players debut in the Confederation of Africa Tennis (CAT) Africa Cup of…
Go For Victory: Maigari Charges Falcons To Defeat South Africa
Ahead of their second Group A match of the ongoing 2010 Africa Women Championship, AWC, the Super Falcons have been…
Owoseni Slams Nigerian Players Over Flop At Gov’s Cup
Vice President of Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Yemi Owoseni, says Nigerian players disappointed the body with their woeful performance at…
NBBF Probes Age Scandal
The board of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, last weekend rose from its emergency board meeting held in Abuja with plans…
Lagos Flood Victims To Smile Again
The President Goodluck E. Jonathan on Wednesday visited the flood victims in Ajegunle along the Lagos-Ikorodu Expressway. KAZEEM UGBODAGA reports……
Owoseni Predicts Good Outing For Local Players
First Vice President of Nigeria Tennis Federation (NTF), Mr Yemi Owoseni, has predicted better outing for Nigerian tennis players who…
Babalola, Christy, Others Land In Lagos
Nigerians, who have been camping ahead of the 10th Governor’s Cup Lagos tennis Championship, will hit Lagos today to finalise…
Team Nigeria Grab 3rd Medal
As Nigerian football battles to extricate itself from the crisis that led to a suspension from international football by FIFA…
NOC: Ndanusa Plans Big For Nigerian Athletes
The newly elected president of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC said his immediate plan is to improve the welfare of…
NSSF Boss Rues Lull In School Sports
President of Nigeria School Sports Federation, NSSF, Ibrahim Muhammed, says the decline in sports in the country is due to…
Row Over NOC Polls
Yesterday’s elections into the board of the Nigeria Olympic Committee has left in its wake a controversy that may render…
Ex-Aide Warns: Don’t Trust Ageing Maradona
Simultaneously as Nigeria’s former military dictator announced his plans to contest next January’s election, his former aide, retired Major Debo…
Lulu, Ogunjobi, Others May Remain In Jail
The former President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Sani Lulu, his deputy, Amanze Uchegbulam, board member, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi…
Obasanjo: I Was Humiliated In Canada
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has narrated how he was humiliated in Canada while on a visit. According to Obasanjo who…
Nigeria vs Madagascar: 10 Eagles’ Fans Injured, One In Coma
At least 10 people were injured during yesterday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Madagascar at…
Fatayi-Williams Promises Good Outing In Morocco
President of Nigeria Swimming Federation, Babatunde Fatayi-Williams, has promised good outing in the forthcoming African Senior Swimming Championship in Casablanca,…
Maigari Wins Troubled NFF Elections
The incumbent President of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Alhaji Aminu Maigari this afternoon returned as the boss of the FA…
Boxing: Lagos Petitions Bio Over Selection Of Boxers
Lagos State Sports Council has petitioned the Minister of Sports, Ibrahim Bio, over what it called an injustice done to…
Youth Leader Tells Atiku, IBB To Forget Ambition
Malam Abdulrahman Yobe, the outgoing National Youth Leader of the Democratic Peoples’ Party (DPP), has advised Nigerians not to elect…
U-18 Ladies Return With World Cup Ticket
The Nigeria Under 18 women national team to the just concluded 11th FIBA-Africa Championship in Cairo, Egypt, returned to the…
NBBF Boss Commends Oyedeji, Others
President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Tijjani Umar, has expressed the federation’s gratitude to Masai Ujiri, Mobolaji Akiode and Olumide…
2011: Okotie Declares Interest In Presidency
In a cumbersome English Language he is noted for, the Pastor of Household of God, Rev. Chris Okotie, this morning…
Still On June 12 And Letter To Mko Abiola
I phoned my dad, Joseph Ogundamisi, last night and I have been speaking with him for the past few days.…
Emmanuel, Abinu Relish CBN Open Crowns
Winners of the Men and Women’s Singles of the just concluded Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Open, are happy that…