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Blatter Resigns
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow After much prodding, Sepp Blatter, on Tuesday, quit his job as President of the Federation of International Football Associations, FIFA, the world’s football governing body. While announcing his exit from the position to which he just won another re-election, the 79-year-old Swiss said […] More
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Top FIFA Officials Arrested for Corruption
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Seven top officials of FIFA were arrested on Wednesday in connection with alleged corruption. The arrests were made by the US Department of Justice over two criminal investigations into allegations of corruption involving the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids scheduled to be […] More
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Plateau Workers Threaten Strike
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Plateau state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Friday directed workers in all its affiliate unions to commence an indefinite strike as soon as the ultimatum given to the state government expires on May 4. While briefing journalists in Jos, […] More
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Ife Business Schools Holds Lecture
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Ife Business School, an institution that prepares individuals for careers in modern business, is set to hold its 2nd Distinguished Lecture and Award Series. Titled, “The State of our Nation,” the lecture, which is scheduled to hold on Thursday, April 30, 2015 […] More
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Okocha Wants NFF to Resolve Coach Saga
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Austin Okocha,former Super Eagles skipper, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to quickly resolve the issues surrounding the appointment of a new coach for the Super Eagles. While stressing that the country cannot afford to miss out of the forthcoming AFCON 2017 […] More
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Nigeria Drops in Latest FIFA Ranking
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Super Eagles of Nigeria has dropped four places in the FIFA ranking for the month of April. According to the ranking released on Thursday, Nigeria dropped from 41st position to 45th position as a result of a run of poor form. A […] More
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Siasia Names Squad for Zambia Clash
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Samson Siasia, coach of the U-23 national team, has announced an 18-man squad for the crucial encounter between Nigeria and Zambia. The match, which is a must-win for Nigeria to sustain any hope of playing at the forthcoming All Africa Games scheduled to […] More
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Football Supporters Congratulate Buhari
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Rafiu Ladipo, President General of the Nigeria Football Supporters Association on Wednesday, congratulated the president-elect,Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the just concluded presidential election. While stressing that Buhari’s emergence was historic,given the support accorded to him across the country, Ladipo urged Buhari […] More
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in Election 2015APC Wins Ondo Presidential Election
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the results of the presidential election in 18 Local Government Area, LGA’s in Ondo State. According to a breakdown of the results, which was announced by Oyewole Olusola, INEC’s Returning Officer, the APC polled a […] More
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in Election 2015Results Are Being Collated – Ondo REC
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Olusegun Agbaje, the Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner, on Sunday said the results of the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections were not ready as collation of results is still ongoing at the 18 local governments in the state. While addressing journalists […] More
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in Election 2015Low Turnout of Voters Recorded at Ijapo, Akure
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow There is low turnout of voters at Ijapo Estate in Akure, Ondo State. At the two polling units in Ward 4 where accreditation is ongoing, INEC adhoc staff were seen punching the keypads of their blackberry phones. Olatunde Adebiyi, an adhoc staff, bemoaned […] More
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Elections: Ondo Residents Besiege Banks, Petrol Stations
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential elections, many residents of Akure, Ondo State capital have besieged banks in order to make last minute withdrawals. Long queues were seen in many banks on Oyemekun Road, Akure as many residents wait endlessly under the scorching sun. In […] More