Power struggle leaves UN rights body without leader
2021-01-08
Russia and China oppose candidate from Fiji seen as staunch human rights defender to lead top U.N. rights body, diplomats and observers say.Continue Reading
Ondo Govt. bans trading activities on roads in Akure
2021-01-08
Ondo State Government bans trading activities on traffic lanes, pedestrian paths and walkways on major market corridors in Akure.Continue Reading
Para-badminton to feature in National Sports Festival in Edo
2021-01-08
By Emmanuel Afonne The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has approved Para-Badminton to be featured at the forthcoming National Sports Festival scheduled for Edo State, later this month. The National Coordinator of Nigeria Para-Badminton, Sam Ekeoma, who disclosed this on Friday, in a telephone interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
London declares emergency over ‘out of control’ coronavirus
2021-01-08
London declares emergency on coronavirus, as its hospitals are at risk of being overwhelmed by highly transmissible variant of the virus racing “out of control” across the UK.Continue Reading
Demutualisation: NSE inaugurates ‘Claims Review Panel’
2021-01-08
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) inaugurates ‘Claims Review Panel’, pursuant to provisions of NSE Demutualisation Act 2018.Continue Reading
200 players expected at Edo Cricket League – Official
2021-01-08
No fewer than 200 players to participate in Edo Cricket League, scheduled to begin on Saturday, Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) says.Continue Reading
FIFA to test concussion substitutes at Club World Cup
2021-01-08
World Football governing body FIFA tests use of extra substitute in case of suspected concussion at Club World Cup in Qatar next month.Continue Reading
Avoid using Lagos Airport Road Flyover, FG warns public
2021-01-08
Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Olukayode Popoola, advises public to stay off Airport Road Flyover in Lagos dangerously burnt by fire, pending determination of its structural safety.Continue Reading
INEC boss tasks NASS on electoral reforms
2021-01-08
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), urges National Assembly to use bipartisan approach in amending Electoral Act to help improve conduct of elections in the country.Continue Reading
World Athletics opens bidding for 3 future series events
2021-01-08
World Athletics opens bidding for three World Athletics Series events including new World Athletics Road Running Championships.Continue Reading
