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CAF Confederations Cup: Enyimba fall to opening day defeat in opposition to Al Masry

Former Nigeria Premier Football League champions Enyimba fell to a 2-0 defeat against Al Masry in their opening game of the CAF Confederations Cup on Wednesday, Soccernet.ng reports. Enyimba kicked off their CAF Confederations Cup journey with a game against Egyptian club Al Masry, at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria. Given that it

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JAMB to conduct supplementary UTME for candidates Saturday

Monday, September 19, 2022 JAMB The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will, on Saturday, September 24, conduct a supplementary UTME for 67 candidates who registered but could not take the exam due to unforeseen circumstances. This is contained in a statement issued by JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, on Monday in Abuja. Mr Benjamin said

Imo Meeting will get fourth speaker in 4 years

Monday, September 19, 2022 The Imo State House of Assembly elected its fourth speaker in four years on Monday in the State capital Owerri. The new speaker Emeka Nduka (APC-Ehime Mbano), replaced Kennedy Ibe (APC-Obowo), who resigned earlier. Mr Ibe’s two predecessors were impeached in 2020 and 2021, respectively. Mr Ibe was sworn in as

Lagos govt impounds 40 trailers beneath bridges, to prosecute homeowners

Monday, September 19, 2022 The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday impounded 40 illegally parked trucks, tankers and trailers under flyovers in the Costain/Iganmu axis. The exercise followed the expiration of a seven-day removal notice to owners of such illegally parked and abandoned vehicles. The general manager of LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba, disclosed these

ASUU Strike: Courtroom to ship ruling in FG’s go well with Wednesday

Monday, September 19, 2022 Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) The National Industrial Court is to deliver a ruling in the application filed by the federal government seeking the order to direct the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its ongoing strike. Justice Polycarp Hamman adjourned the matter after listening to the

Liberia: Rebranding Liberia

By B. Garmondyu Zogar Congratulating the illustrious change maker, Edmond Lloyd, CEO of Edana Photography. While working as a full-time public servant, engineer and planner within the Ministry of Public Works, helping to shape infrastructural development in Liberia, Edmond is a full-time creative artist, photographer and dedicated entrepreneur. He has a Master of Engineering Degree

Liberia: EPA Government Director Rallies Regional Help to Sort out Plastic Air pollution, Antimicrobial Ailments

Monrovia — The Executive Director of Liberia's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Prof. Wilson K. Tarpeh has called for a united front to tackle the menace of plastic pollution across the African continent. Addressing the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN)'s 18th Ministerial Dialogue in Dakar, Senegal,Prof. Tarpeh also called for a strengthened role of

Liberia: September 18

It was all about settling scores. Charles Taylor had turned it into a defense for justice. A five-man Council of State was reduced to just a one-man show. It was wrong! Stupidity in leadership was rife. It became costly. ULIMO-J leader, Roosevelt Johnson was Taylor's target. Some kind of arms sale deal evaporated! What manner

Liberia: Consultant Aspirant of Montserrado County District #14 Donates Faculty Supplies to Over 2,000 Faculty-Going Children

Monrovia — Smiles could not cease from the faces of residents of Montserrado County District #14, most especially women, as they were given school materials for their children by Representative aspirant Kerkula Muka Kamara. School materials ranging from book bags, copybooks, pens, pencils, and other equipment were given to parents to ease their burden. Lucy

Liberia: Anthony Gaye Declares Intention to Contest in Grand Gedeh

Monrovia — As the clamor for the election of competent and visionary lawmakers in the next dispensation who understand the three cardinal functions of a lawmaker, lawmaking, oversight and representation gain traction around the country, a young Grand Gedean, Anthony Wulu Gaye, has declared his intention to contest the senatorial seat come in 2023 to

Islamic basis seeks stiffer punishment for rapists

Sunday, September 18, 2022 Silhouette of a rape victim used to illustrate the story The Islamic Foundation for Sustainable Peace, Transparency has called on federal and state governments to enact stiffer laws that will tackle incessant rape cases across Nigeria. The foundation made the call in a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday, signed by its

Niger: Fireplace guts petrol-laden tanker whereas in movement

Sunday, September 18, 2022 Tanker fire used to illustrate the story [Photo credit: Guardian Nigeria] The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that a petroleum-laden tanker had been gutted by fire in Badeggi village, along Bida- Lapai road in Bida Local Government Area of Niger. The state sector commander, Kumar Tsukwam, said in an interview

I’ll dialogue with IPOB, Yoruba Nation agitators, others: Peter Obi

Sunday, September 18, 2022 Nnamdi Kanu, Peter Obi and Sunday Igboho Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, says he will dialogue with every agitating group in Nigeria if elected president in the 2023 election. Presently, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South-east and the Yoruba Nation agitators in the South-west are

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