By Kehinde Balogun and Goke Oyebade The Ogun State Government remains committed to youth advancement that will motivate and redirect their mindset to engender more productivity in life, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi has restated. Talabi made this position of government public while receiving the Ogun Youth Ambassador and winner of…
By Jamiu Lawal, The Ogun State House of Assembly says amendment of the existing Local Government Law of Ogun State, 2006, will further reposition the Local Government administration for optimum performance, to give more recognition and boost morale of the workforce. Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo, said this during a stakeholders’ forum…
By Emmanuel Mogbede Mr Bob Udeagha, the Managing Director Bundi International Diagnostics Ltd., says his company plans to drastically reduce the cost of COVID-19 test to N5,000 to make it more affordable to the common man. Udeagha made this known at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja while unveiling the Bundi Active Pure Air…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, admitted Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), to a bail in the sum of N200 million with two sureties. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, who granted Ojerinde’s prayer after taking the arguments of counsel to the parties in the matter, said one of the sureties must…
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, on Thursday, called for an independent National Sports Commission (NSC) to develop the sector. He made the call at a Public Hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Sports and Youths Development, chaired by Sen. Obinna Ogba. The hearing was on two bills: The National…
Ambitious Kayserispor, who barely escaped relegation from the Turkish Super Lig last season, want to sign Cyriel Dessers.The club finished 17th this past season to avoid the dreaded drop and now want to bring Dessers to replace Romanian striker Denis Alibec, who has been a huge flop, according to Olay Turk.Dessers had to play second…
Abia Warriors FC of Umuahia technical adviser, Imama Amapakabo is relieved after his side put five past Zamfara United in round of 32 fixtures of the Aiteo cup.Lukman Bello scored an hattrick while Chukwuemeka Obioma and Fatai Abdullahi added the other two goals to send the Abia State based team to the round of 16…
After a less-than-impressive season in the Super League, former Nigerian international Brown Ideye has been declared surplus to requirement at Turkish side Goztepe, according to Istanbul publication, IbbHaber.The 2013 African Cup of Nations winner only joined Goztepe last summer from Greek side Aris Saloniki, signing a two-year contract to expire in 2022.But Ideye didn’t impress…
Super Eagles legend Taribo West has criticised Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick for the comment regarding players tranfer to in small European countries.Pinnick, while addressing the home based Super Eagles before their friendly match against Mexico told the players, his administration won’t release players who want to leave the NPFL for what he termed…
