Nigeria’s track sensations Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume have made giant leaps in the World Athletics Women Chart. From being ranked 43rd in September 2021, Tobi Amusan is now in the top 10, moving up 38 places to be ranked 5th in the world while her compatriot and friend Ese …
Read More »FIFA extends worldwide four-year ban on ex-Golden Eaglets star, Okwonkwo
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has extended worldwide the four-year ban on former Nigeria youth international, Orji Okwonkwo, for doping violations. Okwonkwo was previously banned for four years by the Italian National Anti-Doping Tribunal. Chairperson of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, Jorge Ivan Palacio, stated that the decision complies …
Read More »Kwara court remands woman for allegedly marrying two husbands
A Kwara State family court sitting in Ilorin has remanded a housewife, Awawu Haruna, and two others for allegedly marrying another man while in a subsisting relationship. Awawu Haruna was dragged before the Kwara State family court alongside her father, Haruna Danjuma, by her legal husband, Ayuba Sule, after she …
Read More »Fuel scarcity: NUPENG, tanker drivers call off strike
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Petrol Tanker Drivers have suspended their strike in Rivers State. This came after a meeting convened by state Commissioner of Police, Friday Eboka, and attended by the unions and other stakeholders. Also at the meeting was the Permanent Secretary, Ministry …
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