First woman councillor in Somolu, Hon. Chief Mrs. Florence Osoba-Coker dies at 80
One of the first few women politicians who were part of the grassroots politics in the Second Republic under the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN),...
Month : January 2021
FIFA bosses bid to shut down new talk of European Super League
FIFA has formally slapped down speculation that it views with any interest or sympathy the notional European Super League project floated publicly recently by the...
Buhari approves extension of deadline to link NIN with SIM records
The deactivation of phone lines has been extended till February 9, with Buhari’s approval. Nigerians have been given an additional three weeks to link their...
Two more Australian Open players test positive for coronavirus
Two more Australian Open players have tested positive for coronavirus to take the number of cases linked to the Grand Slam to 10. Four unnamed...
NFF mourns as former Super Eagles’ assistant coach, Joe Erico dies at 71
Nigerian football was again thrown into mourning on Thursday after news broke of the death of former Nigeria senior team goalkeeper and one-time assistant coach...
Former Nigeria Super-Eagles’ Assistant coach, Joe Erico is dead
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer and assistant coach, Joe Erico has died. The late coach, Erico, nicknamed ‘Jogobonito exponent’, passed away on Tuesday, 19 January...
War Against Cultism: Lagos Police engage cultists in gun duel, arrest 2, recover a
In furtherance of the Lagos State Police Command’s zeal to decimate cultists in the state, the police operatives attached to Ikorodu Division today, Tuesday 19th...
Two Australian Open players test positive for COVID-19 as quarantine row continues
Two Australian Open players have tested positive for COVID-19 as the row regarding quarantine conditions in Melbourne continues. The unnamed players are among three new...