Manchester United winger Antony was dropped from Brazil’s squad for upcoming World Cup qualifying games on Monday following allegations of assault made against him by an ex-girlfriend. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said in a statement that Antony had been stood down in order to “preserve the alleged victim, the …
Read More »111 years after: Two warring Ebonyi communities sign ceasefire agreement, peace pact
Relative peace is said to have returned to the troubled communities of Abomege and Ishinkwo communities of Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Recall that the two affected communities had been enmeshed in the tussle for land ownership within the LGA, which has over time led to death and …
Read More »We’ll include families of injured, fallen soldiers in social register- Betta Edu
The minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty alleviation, Betta Edu, says families of wounded and dead soldiers will be included in the national social register. Edu spoke on Monday during a meeting with Christopher Musa, chief of defence staff, in Abuja. The National Economic Council (NEC) had resolved to discard …
Read More »Afeez Abidemi wins 2023 National Young Scientists’ Prize in Mathematics
An alumnus and staff of the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Federal University of Technology Akure ,FUTA Dr. Afeez Abidemi, has emerged winner of the prestigious Prof. Aderemi Kuku National Young Scientists’ Prize for 2023. This esteemed award, established by the Nigerian Young Academy (NYA) with generous donations from the late …
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