30 Referees Receive National Grade 3 Certificates Following Volleyball Referees Course By Marvelous Ezenwa In an important milestone for volleyball development in Nigeria, 30 referees were awarded national Grade 3 certificates after successfully completing a 10-day Volleyball Referees Course. The course, which ran parallel to a coaching program, offered participants […]
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Anambra State Sports Development Commission Concludes 10-Days Volleyball Referees And Coaching Course
Anambra State Sports Development Commission Concludes 10-Days Volleyball Referees And Coaching Course By Marvelous Ezenwa The Anambra State Sports Development Commission concluded a 10-day Volleyball Referees course and a 5-day South East Volleyball Coaching course on Friday, October 4, 2024. Held at Archbishop A.K. Obiefuna Retreat Center in Nodu Okpuno, […]
Hardship: Life in FCT tough, residents hungry – Senator Kingibe
Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory, has expressed concern over the tough living conditions in Abuja, saying residents are struggling due to the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the 8th Voice of Women Conference and Award in Abuja, Kingibe noted that hunger is widespread, […]
Workers bemoan soaring transportation costs amid fuel price hikes
Nigerian workers have voiced growing frustration over the rising cost of transportation, which they attribute to the persistent increase in fuel prices. In interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria, workers highlighted the financial strain caused by higher transport fares. A dentist, Mr. Anosike Godson, noted that his daily commute […]
Taraba renames govt house after TY Danjuma
The Taraba State Government has officially renamed and remodeled the Taraba Government House as T.Y. Danjuma House, in honor of the elder statesman and his significant contributions to the state’s development. Deputy Governor Alhaji Aminu Alkali, who chaired the organising committee, announced that the renaming is a gesture of appreciation […]
Enugu to immunise 942,707 children in measles vaccination campaign
The Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency is set to vaccinate over 942,000 children in the upcoming 2024 Integrated Measles Campaign. The State Health Educator, Dr. Chinyere Chime, revealed this during a zonal meeting organized by UNICEF and the National Orientation Agency in Enugu. The campaign, targeting children aged […]
ASUU threatens indefinite strike, says FG fails to honour agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over the Federal Government’s failure to honour the 2009 agreement. ASUU’s Bauchi Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Timothy Namo, made this known during a news conference in Jos on Friday. Namo revealed that after ASUU’s National Executive […]
FBI seeks EFCC’s assistance to arrest two Nigerians over $13m American healthcare fraud
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reached out to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for assistance in apprehending two Nigerian fugitives implicated in a healthcare fraud scheme that caused over $13 million in losses in the United States. Babatunde Shodiya and Yinka Jamiu were indicted by a […]
On Foreign News, UN Condemns Israel’s ‘Unlawful Strike’ On West Bank Camp Which Killed 18
On Foreign News, The United Nations has condemned what it described as an “unlawful air strike” by Israel on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, which reportedly killed 18 people the previous day, according to the Palestinian health ministry. In a statement, the UN rights office expressed concern […]
Kogi seeks FG’s intervention as flood ravages 70 communities
The Kogi State Government has called on the Federal Government for urgent intervention as floods have devastated 70 communities across the state. During an inspection of the Edeha community, Deputy Governor Joel Salifu, accompanied by the Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, expressed that despite the state’s preparedness, the situation has […]