The highlighted athletes won, gold, silver, and bronze medals with their ‘adopted’ countries. There is hardly any top sporting competition in the world that Nigerian names don’t pop up even if the Green and White flag of the country is conspicuously absent. From the American Super Bowl to the NBAContinue Reading
*Says new president should be in his sixties Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), might have ruled out a former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and a former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, from the 2023 presidential run, because they would be in their 70s byContinue Reading
Abba Kyari on Tuesday denied collecting bribes from Ramon ‘Hushpuppi’ Abbas to detain a gang member Chibuzo Vincent, saying the notorious fraudster only sent him receipts of N8 million transaction to help him recover a loan. Mr. Kyari’s comment marked a stark breakaway from his initial defense following his indictmentContinue Reading
Nigeria’s sports ministry has refused to take the Puma kits secured by the factional AFN board. While the medals have started trickling in for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the country has sadly found itself in another embarrassing but avoidable situation. After the embarrassment of seeing 10 ofContinue Reading
Android’s fragmentation has long been cited as one of its biggest problems, but, to some extent, it is also a strength. While the majority of today’s Android devices run versions of the operating system from at least two to three years ago, there is still a number of those thatContinue Reading
On Wednesday the suspected international fraudster, Ramon Abass aka Hushpuppi, pleaded guilty for money laundering and other charges. Hushpuppi and 12 other members of his gang were arrested by Interpol in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in June last year. He was later extradited to the United States to faceContinue Reading
Twenty unnamed athletes are ineligible to compete in the Tokyo Olympics after failing to meet anti-doping guidelines, the Athletics Integrity Unit announced Wednesday. The test’s results listed Nigeria the most, with 10 competitors unable to represent the country out of the 23 it entered for the Games. Athletes from “Category A” countriesContinue Reading
Tunde Bakare, the founder and overseer of Citadel Global Community Church (formerly Latter Rain Assembly), has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari, for arresting secessionist leaders, Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu. In his sermon on Sunday, July 25, 2021, the cleric who was the running mate to Buhari when the President contestedContinue Reading
The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos spent a few minutes in space Tuesday on Blue Origin’s first human mission, a key moment for a fledgling industry seeking to make the final frontier accessible to elite tourists. “A very happy group of people in this capsule,” said Bezos after the spaceship touched downContinue Reading
The first batch of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have departed the United States of America for Nigeria, the Nigerian Airforce said. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information said the six aircraft will be leapfrogged through five countries before landing in Nigeria end of July. TheContinue Reading
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