By Deborah Coker The Founder, Sports University of Nigeria, Idumuje-Ugboko, Delta, Sen. Ned Nwoko says the institution was specially established for Nigerians in particular and Africa in general to pursue sports and education. Nwoko stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday.Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it recorded a profit of N2.548 trillion in 2022. The national oil company in its 2022 Financial Performance Report posted online described the profit as the highest since its inception in 1977. The financial report stated that it recordedContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC),on Wednesday inaugurated a two-week capacity development training support organised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Abuja. The Chairman of FRC, Victor Muruako, said that the training would enable the commission to do more to support the management of the economy underContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Coaching is a process that aims to improve performance. Some sports psychologists argue that irrespective of what the coach imparts on the athlete, the biggest obstacle to success is internal (the individual athlete) rather than external. They say that as a coach,Continue Reading
Cameroon Minister of Public Health, Manaouda Malachieon, says Cameroon will introduce malaria vaccine on Jan. 22. The minister, in a statement on Tuesday said the move was part of concerted efforts to enhance the fight against malaria and reduce morbidity and mortality associated with the disease. “The selected vaccine, MosquirixContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran Chocolate City Music, renowned as a pioneer in the African music industry, has released the ‘Chocolate City Cypher’ to celebrate the golden anniversary of Hip-Hop. Abuchi Ugwu, Chief Executive Officer, Chocolate City Music, said the tribute track features elite artistes including MI Abaga, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince,Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has congratulated the people of Benue on their victory at the Supreme Court. This is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula on Monday in Makurdi. Mr Titus Uba and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) hadContinue Reading
By Ebere Agozie The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Bwari, FCT, has expressed concern over the escalating levels of insecurity in the area council and its surrounding areas. Mr Paul Daudu, Chairman of the Bwari branch of the NBA (Cradle Bar) made this known on Monday in Abuja. He said theContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), United Global Resolve for Peace (UGRFP), has commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending Dr Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, over alleged corruption. The Chairman, UGRFP, Shalom Olaseni, gave the commendation in a statement on Monday in Abuja. OlaseniContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has said that the Federal Government will investigate the alleged payment of funds into a private account involving Dr Beta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Idris said in a statement issued on SundayContinue Reading
