Tinubu reinstates Zabbey as HYPREP coordinator (Channels) President Bola Tinubu has approved the reinstatement of Professor Nenibarini Zabbey, as the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). A statement by the Special Adviser to the President (Media &…
*Sallah: Man, 35, bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing ram (Vanguard)*Tinubu heads to Lagos for Eid-el-Kabir (Nation)
Sallah: Man, 35, bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing ram (Vanguard) An Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old man, Kabiru Lawal, to three months imprisonment for stealing goats and ram. Lawal, who resides at Olomore area of…
Aruna ranked 17th, reclaims Africa’s top spot
Less than two months after surrendering the top spot in the continental ranking, Quadri Aruna has reclaimed his place after leaping to 17th place in the latest ITTF rankings released on Tuesday by the world table tennis ruling body. Aruna,…
*PRP warns against relocation of foreign military bases to Nigeria (Nation)*4-month-old baby abducted at gunpoint in Akwa Ibom (Tribune)
PRP warns against relocation of foreign military bases to Nigeria (Nation) The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has warned the federal governor against the potential dangers of allowing foreign military bases to be relocated to Nigeria from the Sahel region. In…
*Plateau: Women burn down Bokkos traditional ruler’s house (DailyTrust)*Tinubu congratulates Funke Akindele on historic box office record (Nation)
Plateau: Women burn down Bokkos traditional ruler’s house (DailyTrust) Protesting women on Friday afternoon burned down the house of the District Head of Bokkos town in Bokkos Local Government Area of the state, Michal Monday Adanchi. According to a source…
*Tinubu appoints SSA on disability matters (Tribune)*Deportation: 14,000 Nigerians lack identification cards — German Chancellor (Vanguard)
Tinubu appoints SSA on disability matters (Tribune) President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Abba Isa to serve as the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Disability Matters. According to a statement issued on Thursday…
Aruna jumps to 11th in ITTF ranking
Following the expiration of the ranking points for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Quadri Aruna has shot up in the latest ITTF Ranking released yesterday by the world ruling body. Also, Portugal-based Taiwo Mati has become one of the beneficiaries of…
Tennis ranking thrills Aruna, Nigerian women lose spots
Reigning African table tennis champion, Quadri Aruna, is thrilled to have moved one step up in the current International Table Tennis Federation World Ranking for men’s singles, PUNCH Sports Extra report reports. Aruna, who defeated Egyptian rival, Omaar Assar 4-3…
*Kano explosion: We‘ve recovered 9 bodies, says NEMA (Vanguard)*Court dissolves marriage over doubtful paternity (Guardian)*#JusticeforDave: We will not condone any kind of jungle justice, says Sanwo-Olu (Channels)
Kano explosion: We‘ve recovered 9 bodies, says NEMA (Vanguard) The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has disclosed that about 9 bodies have been recovered so far from a gas explosion that rocked a primary school building in Sabon Gari area…