AS Nigerians look forward to a fresh election into the board of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL), its deposed chairman, Davidson Owuni, has opened a can of worms, declaring that one of the contestants for the chairmanship position in the last election, Victor Rumson Baribote.
Updated 8 Years ago

CONTRARY to stories by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), there seems to be no concord between Super Eagles’ coach Samson Siasia and the NFF technical committee on the best approach to the game against Madagascar in Maputo, which may determine Nigeria’s.
Updated 8 Years ago

Usain Bolt will put his famous “Who faster?” taunt to the test again at the world championships.
Updated 8 Years ago

Nigeria’s dominance in table tennis has been under question in recent years. With countries like Egypt and recently Congo posing major threats, Nigeria has literally struggled in the ranks, clinging unto some titles and playing the second fiddle in some.
Updated 8 Years ago

Former Super Eagles coach and member of the NFF technical committee, Christian Chukwu has said that the committee has approved coach Samson Siasia’s list of players invited for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier with Madagascar in Antananarivo in a fortnight.
Updated 8 Years ago

REVELATIONS emerging from the Senate’s investigation of the country’s Privatisation and Commercialisation programme, as organised and managed from 1999 by the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), confirms the desirability of the review exercise.
Updated 8 Years ago

A few weeks have passed since President Goodluck Jonathan put the single term initiative on the table. The moment of that controversial proposition has not been lost by the rise of other equally important signals from Aso Rock.
Updated 8 Years ago

NIGERIANS are tired of stories about why they cannot get constant power supply. They have become too familiar with the constraints and the more depressing stories about how the country would have made progress if power supply improved.
Updated 8 Years ago

THE Federal Government’s troubled $4.6bn Ajaokuta Steel Complex has attracted fresh attention as the privatisation and commercialisation of public enterprises face scrutiny at the Senate.
Updated 8 Years ago

LAST Friday was civil-military relations scholar, Professor J. ‘Bayo Adekanye’s 70th birthday. Unlike my Egbons who had written birthday tributes before me – Eghosa Osaghae (The Guardian, August 19 ) and Segun Ayobolu (The Nation, August 20).
Updated 8 Years ago