New Naira: Confusion deepens as CBN deadline ends today (Punch) Nigerians, especially bank customers, were gripped with confusion and uncertainty over whether today’s deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the phasing out of the old naira notes still…
*Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian)*LASU warns staff, students against presenting fake medical reports (Tribune)
Motorists, commuters agonise as work resumes on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Guardian) It was another day of lamentation yesterday, for motorists and commuters plying Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as they spent hours in traffic, following commencement of rehabilitation work on kilometre 0-5 of the…
Oduduru targets Tokyo Olympic title
2014 World Junior silver medallist Divine Oduduru is warming up to become the first Nigerian to clinch World and Olympic titles in this era. The four-time NCAA champion told AthleticHeat online that he was aiming to make a difference with…
Okowa adopts Okagbare, Brume, 4 other Olympic-bound athletes
The Delta State governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has keyed into the Adopt-an-Athlete initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development by adopting six Olympic-bound Nigerian athletes. The athletes are Ese Brume, Blessing Okagbare, Divine Oduduru, Raymond Ekevwo, Itshekiri Usheorise…
Another bad day for Team Nigeria as George, Ofili crash out in 400m (Guardian)
Team Nigeria’s quest to register its name in the medals table at the on-going 2019 IAAF World Championship in Doha suffered another setback yesterday, as the duo of Patience Okon Geroge and Favour Ofili ended their 400m campaigns in the…