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SPORT One hundred-meter world record holder, Usain Bolt, says he has agreed to sign for an unnamed football club. Thirty one year old Bolt retired from athletics last summer after an impressive career, winning eight Olympic gold medals. The Sprinter who announced his sporting diversification on Tweeter, promised to give more details of the deal […]
#BreakingNews It is reported that a Saratov Airlines plane carrying 71 people aboard ‘crashes shortly after taking off from Moscow’s Domodedov Airport’. This plane was reported missing from the radar shortly after it took off from Domodedovo airport in Moscow. It is still unknown what has happened to all on board.
WOMEN The National Council for Women Societies has advised the Federal Government to take a holistic approach in its programme in re-positioning the country. The President of the council, Mrs Gloria Shoda, in a statement said that in as much Nigerian women support the proposed restructuring of the country government should be gender sensitive in […]
NATIONAL THEATRE Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Tourism and Culture have warned against the sale of the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos state. Chairman of the House committee on Culture and Tourism, Mr. Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, made this known during an interactive session between his committee and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji […]
French athlete, Abraham Kiprotich has emerged winner of the 2018 Lagos City Marathon #RunLagos #RunYourRace #LagosCityMarathon
COMFORT FM The new Station Manager of Comfort 95.1FM, Uyo, Mr. Eddy Ekpenyong, today held his inaugural meeting with staff of the station. Mr. Ekpenyong who will also double as the Head of Programs, replaces Mr. Wenigha Jackson. At his inaugural meeting with staff of the station today, Mr. Ekpenyong expressed deep appreciation to the […]
There was wild jubilation this morning at the premises of Comfort 95.1 Fm Uyo, at Akwa Ima Estate extension, Ikot Akpan Abia when Veteran Broadcaster, Eddy Ekpenyong was unveiled as the new Station manager of the Radio Station. Mr Sam Akpe who presented the new station manager to staff on behalf of Chairman Comfort Fm, […]
UNITED STATES U.S. Government has condemned the attitude of Nigerian and Cameroonian authorities towards the forty seven Anglophone detainees who were repatriated to Cameroon from Nigeria. A statement by the U.S. Department of State, signed by Department Spokesperson, Heather Nauert, noted that Nigeria and Cameroon have violated the rights of the detainees by forcibly repatriating […]
ISRAEL Israel has started handing out notices to twenty thousand male African migrants giving them two months to leave the country or risk being thrown in jail. Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is offering the migrants, three thousand five hundred dollars and a plane ticket to what it says is a safe destination in another […]
ESIT EKET The Chairman of Esit Eket Local Government Council, Iniobong Robson, has decried the spate of kidnapping and cultism in his domain. Robson made this known when the Police Commissioner, Samuel Adeyemi, led top officers on a familiarization and sensitization tour to the council. He alleged that eight of ten young men in the […]
