FIFA Orders NFF to Pay Former coach, Rohr N157m
The Federation of International Football (FIFA) has ordered the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to pay former Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr, his compensation of $378,000 (about N157million) following the early termination of his contract.
Slavery Reparations, long overdue – Ghana President
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said the payment of reparations to Africans for the damage caused by the slave trade centuries ago is “long overdue”.
Ebonyi PDP Cautions Zonal vice chairman, demands apology
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ebonyi State, has called on its Zonal Vice Chairman, Ebonyi South, Godwin Udeakaji, to tender an apology to the Party’s Guber candidate Ifeanyi-
ASUU’S President accuses FG officials of sabotage
The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Emmanuel Osodeke, has said federal bureaucrats are “throwing wedges” into the union’s negotiations with the government.
Buni Approves payment of N619.5 million for pensions, gratuities
The Governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, has approved the payment of N619.5 million for local government pensions and gratuities.
Fela Kuti: 25 years rememberance
The Kuti family has marked the 25th death anniversary of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
UMAHI SOLICITS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT’S ASSISTANCE TO TACKLE LANDSLIDE
Ebonyi State Government has pleaded for financial intervention from the Federal Government to tackle the landslide which occurred at the retaining wall of the Ogwuma section of the road from the Iyere flyover in Edda, Afikpo South Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
ASHE LEADS BATTLE FOR NIGERIA’S FIRST 100M GOLD AT 2022CWG
Nigeria’s fastest man Favour Ashe will lead the men’s battle for a historic gold medal in the men’s 100m as the track and field event of the on-going 2022 commonwealth games gets underway this Tuesday in Birmingham.
AL-QAEDA LEADER KILLED IN US DRONE STRIKE
The US president Joe Biden has confirmed US military killed the leader of Al-Qaeda, Ayman Al-zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan.
A FORMER EBONYI COMMISSIONER ACCUSES DAVE UMAHI OF PAROCHIAL POLITICS
A former commissioner for information and state orientation in Ebonyi state, Abia Onyike, who is the media director Ifeanyi- Odii campaign organisation for the 2023 governorship election under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ebonyi State has said for Governor David Umahi to say there is no other political party in Ebonyi except the All Progressive Congress (APC) is Umahi’s parochial framework for analyzing political trends.