UConn guard Azzi Fudd (35) shoots against South Carolina forward Sania Feagin (20) during the first half of the national championship game of the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday in Tampa, Fla. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris O'Meara/AP TAMPA, Fla. — UConn is back on top of women's basketball, winning its
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has taken the blame for Kalvin Phillips’ poor form. The Spaniard said he has failed to get the best out of the England international midfielder at Man City. Phillips left Leeds United for Manchester City in 2022 for £45million. He has only succeeded to start four games for the Champions
Osun State government says its infrastructure plan has a sustainable funding model which targets the facilitation of economic growth and development of the state. Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the commissioner for information and public enlightenment, made the clarification in response to the advocacy of non-governmental groups such as the Osun Masterminds and the Coalition for Good
Ahead of the planned workers strike, the leadership of the Labour Party have expressed support for any legitimate means deployed by Nigerian workers to press for better remuneration The party, in a statement by Obiora Ifoh, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, said it fully supports the resolution of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade
The Air Component of Operation UDO KA II on Tuesday destroyed several alleged hideouts of the Indigenous People of Biafra and its Eastern Security Network in Anambra and Imo States. The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. He
The Ebonyi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) challenging the election of Governor Francis Nwifuru of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on September 27, 2023. The tribunal, in a unanimous judgment, held that the APGA failed to prove its case of non-qualification against Nwifuru. The
The Akwa Ibom governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Uyo on Wednesday affirmed the victory of Governor Umo Eno in the March 18 election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Eno of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the election ahead of his New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)
Victor Boniface has had an impressive start to his career for Bayer Leverkusen, registering 8 goals and 3 assists in 7 appearances Ex-Germany and Bayern Munich midfielder Lothar Matthaus has revealed that if he had the chance he would have signed newly capped Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface for his former club, Soccernet.ng reports. Boniface
The Lagos State Government has closed down the Okeodo market at Ile-Epo, near Abule Egba for non-compliance with the state’s environmental laws. This comes just two days after the government sealed the Oyingbo and Alayabiagba markets in Lagos Mainland for similar reasons. Tokunbo Wahab, commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, said that the closure of
A Dilapidated Class Room By Hafsat Bello Bahara Many rural schools in Kano State face dire conditions, with crumbling structures and inadequate furniture. However, this is not the only concern. The lives of the students are equally at risk due to the absence of perimeter fencing. Added to these concerns are the risk of kidnapping
Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest News, News Across Nigeria Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Nigerian Air Force has bombed camps housing members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its paramilitary wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN). Air Force spokesman Gabriel Gabkwet, in a statement on Wednesday, said several strikes
Posted by Samson Kankan Latest News, Sports News Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria on Wednesday lost out in the joint bid with Benin Republic to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with the joint bid by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania clinching the hosting rights. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) also
UConn guard Azzi Fudd (35) shoots against South Carolina forward Sania Feagin (20) during the first half of the national championship game of the women's NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday in Tampa, Fla. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris O'Meara/AP TAMPA, Fla. — UConn is back on top of women's basketball, winning its
The entire LIHEAP office was slashed in the HHS firings earlier this week. LIHEAP provides heating and cooling assistance to low-income families—and experts worry that its disappearance will put families at risk in the upcoming heat season. ASMA KHALID, HOST: A federal program that helps people pay their heating and cooling bills is now on