Former Super Eagles midfielder, Sylvanus Okpala, has declared his interest and availability to lead the Super Eagles of Nigeria, noting that he is best positioned to lead the team. Okpala, who won the AFCON title in 1980 as a player and as an assistant coach in 2013, said this in a recent interview. Last Friday,…
The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr. Charles Ebuebu on Thursday, 7th March 2024, noted the potential of the new SLTV Satellite Pay TV network to deliver innovative and high-quality content directly to Nigerian homes during the public unveiling of the new SLTV Satellite Pay TV network, owned by Metro Digital Limited, at the…
The National Association of Nigerian Students has appealed to state governors to engage with students by appointing their representatives as special advisers. The association said the engagement of students’ representatives would make state governors understand their needs and concerns. The association’s Senate President, Akinteye Babatunde, in a statement made available on Thursday, urged governors to…
Vincent Enyeama, a former goalkeeper for Nigeria, has acknowledged that, given the opportunity, he would want to rejoin the national squad. Most people agree that Enyeama is among the best goalkeepers to have ever played for the nation. Before his contentious resignation from the Super Eagles in 2015 following a disagreement with former head coach…
Three persons were on Wednesday, arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, over the January 16 explosion that rocked Adeyi Avenue, Old Bodija in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of the state. Five people were confirmed dead, 58 houses were seriously affected and 78 persons sustained various degrees of injuries…
The criminal trial of Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, could not proceed before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday, following a pending application to enable the former Judge continue with trial of defendant before the Chief Judge of the court. The prosecutor, Mrs Bilikisu Buhari, informed the trial…
The Netflix team led by the Director, Public Policy, Miss Shola Sani was at the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters on Wednesday, 6th March 2024, to discuss potential Collaborations with the NBC, particularly in the area of promotion, and publicity of local content on an international scale. The visit was aimed at creating awareness to the…
Betty Anyanwu- Akeredolu, the widow of the former Governor of Ondo State, late Rotimi Akeredolu recent post about her husband’s niece supporting the incumbent Governor of the State, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa has generated many reactions as citizens have taken to the comment sections to express their displeasure over her Instagram post. Ikeh John Bindel wrote:…
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has extended warm wishes to his former boss, Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 87th birthday. Atiku, who served as Vice President during Obasanjo’s tenure as President of Nigeria, highlighted the remarkable achievements of the seasoned leader, emphasizing that only a few Nigerians can match his contributions…
Some traditional rulers and elders from Ondo South Senatorial District have urged the Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to drop his governorship ambition. A leading traditional ruler from the district, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said Aiyedatiwa’s ambition would be a setback for the region, saying the constitution has put him…
