Former Nice coach Didier Digard was named on Monday as the new coach of Ligue 1 side Le Havre. The 37-year-old, who started his playing career at the club, has …
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Lagos, WHO battle cholera outbreak at Kirikiri prison
The Lagos State government has announced additional assistance from the World Health Organisation (WHO) as it battles a cholera outbreak at Kirikiri prison. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, …
Read More »BREAKING: Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon with injury
Australian Open champion and world number three Aryna Sabalenka withdrew from Wimbledon on Monday due to a shoulder injury, tournament organisers announced. Sabalenka, a two-time semi-finalist at the All England Club, …
Read More »Customs seize arms, ammunition worth N2bn from Turkey
The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, has unveiled a cache of intercepted arms and ammunition imported from Turkey. Adeniyi, while speaking at a press conference in the Nigerian Customs …
Read More »Gracheva wins first match at Wimbledon 2024
France’s Varvara Gracheva was the first winner at the 2024 Wimbledon tournament on Monday, beating Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko 6-3, 6-1 in just over an hour. The Russian-born Gracheva, ranked 70th …
Read More »Na’Allah bows out as UniAbuja VC, hands over to Maikudi
Professor Abdulrasheed Na’Allah, on Monday, handed over the affairs of the University of Abuja to the acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Aisha Maikudi. Na’Allah was appointed as the vice-chancellor of the …
Read More »Cardoso urges West Africa to unite for financial growth
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso has called for more regional collaboration to strengthen financial stability and growth in the West African region. The governor made …
Read More »Association urges lecturers to encourage mentor-mentee relationships with students
The leadership of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) Edo State Campus Monitoring Committee (CMC) on Monday restated the need for a “mentor-mentee” relationship to ensure the all-round development …
Read More »MOSOP threatens protest over abandoned East-West Road project
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government to return contractors to complete the abandoned Ogoni section of the …
Read More »Two die as truck, bus collide on Sagamu-Benin expressway
Two persons have lost their lives in the early hours of Monday when a passenger bus rammed into a truck along the Sagamu-Benin Expressway. This is just as four other …
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