Olympics: Sports Minister Questions Ofili’s Omission, Says Officials Have Not Slept
The Minister of Sports Development John Enoh has again raised questions about Favour Ofili’s omission for the 2024 Olympics, saying officials of the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) have not slept since the discovery.
87 lawyers emerge Senior Advocates of Nigeria (full list)
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), chaired by the Honorable Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, GCON, has approved the elevation of 87 legal practitioners to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) during its 164th Plenary session held yesterday.
Tinubu To Address Nigerians Sunday Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests
President Bola Tinubu has succumbed to growing calls for him to address the nation amid widespread #EndBadGovernance protests that entered its third day on Saturday.
Young Tigress Annihilate Liberia 90-9
Following quickly on the heels of the stunning feat of their male counterparts, J’Tigers, who thrashed Ghana 72-47, Thursday, in one of the qualification matches of FIBA U-18 being played in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire, Nigeria’s U-18 female national team, the Young Tigress, Friday evening, annihilated Liberia by a record 90-9 points.
Nationwide Protest: Speaker Obasa says Lagosians truly deserve commendation
Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the Lagos State House of Assembly has described the peace experienced in the state amid a nationwide protest as commendable.
Paris 2024: Enekwechi Shines Amidst Team Nigeria’s Strings Of Poor Results On Friday
Enekwechi Chukwuebuka is the shining light for Team Nigeria Friday (2nd of August 2024) campaign at the Paris 2024 Olympics as Nigeria effectively attend their charge for medals in Athletics.
Algeria Boxer In Olympic Gender Row Wins In 46 Seconds As Italian PM Hits Out
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test last year, pummelled her Italian opponent in 46 seconds at the Paris Olympics on Thursday to spark an angry reaction from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Organisers Disown Adegboruwa, Say Protests Will Continue Till FG Meets Demands
Organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests against economic hardship say the nationwide rallies which entered the second day on Friday will continue till President Bola Tinubu addresses their demands.
Adegboruwa wants hunger protests called off
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and lawyer to the Take it Back Movement, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has appealed to the organisers of the ongoing nationwide protests to call them off and engage in meaningful dialogue.
Gunmen attack military checkpoint in Ebonyi
Yet -to- be identified gunmen have attacked a military checkpoint on Amangwu axis of the Amasiri-Owutu-edda highway in Edda Local Government Area of Ebonyi.