Joseph Daudu (SAN),
the newly elected president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has
described the congress that produced him as worthy of emulation.Mr. Daudu polled
718 votes against the 487 votes polled by his only opponent, Joe-Kyari
Gadz...
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Protem national
chairman of Social Democratic Mega Party (SDMP), Pat Utomi says the
party will provide platform for women, youth and Nigerians in Diaspora
to contest for elective positions in the 2011 elections.Mr. Utomi, who
stated this during a ...
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The Democratic
Peoples' Alliance (DPA) has asked the Lagos State government to
constitute an independent panel of enquiry into the alleged
extrajudicial killing of a commercial bus driver identified as Afeez
Kazeem.The party also
demanded that the...
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A question by a
woman on why Patricia Etteh was removed as Speaker of the House of
Representatives over corruption allegations, yesterday, forced
conflicting responses from Dimeji Bankole, the current Speaker who is
also facing allegations of corr...
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Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay-Jay Okocha, will get to
know on Monday whether his aspiration to get into the board of the Nigeria
Football Federation, to represent his home state, Delta, will eventually see
the light of day.
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By Richard Animam
FORMER NFA board member Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi may be under probe from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over his activities in the NFA but the former Shooting Stars Sports Club manager still influential in Nigeri...
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By Ben Efe
Nigerian junior athletes and their birth certificate, were a major topic of discussion at the IAAF World Junior Championships, which was concluded last Sunday with Nigeria racking in three silver medals. Margaret Etim won an individual...
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By Ben Udechukwu
Enyimba will be filling out in Aba tomorrow with all their most sophisticated arsenals in a bid to make soccer’s most historical comeback as they face Zanaco of Zambia in a crucial Orange CAF Confederation encounter.
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By Richard Animam
One man who sat in the panel that employed Swede coach Lars Lagerback to take Nigeria to the World Cup in South Africa Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has said the Swede has no business coming back to Nigeria.
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By Kate Obodo
As the interrogation of the NFA board members continues by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, former Stationery Stores coach Kashimawo Laloko has urged the EFCC to do a good job.
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Nigerian men surrendered the 100m gold of the African Championships for the first time in eight years, when Obinna Metu and Ogho-Oghene Egwero failed to beat Cote’s Ivoire’s Ben Youssef Meite and Ghana’s veteran Aziz Zakare in Thursday’s final.
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A year after the present Executive Committee of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, led by Alhaji Habu Gumel, was supposed to have left office, it is still holding on tightly to power, refusing to hold election.
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WHEN Sylvanu Okpala was employed three years ago as assistant coach to then Enugu Rangers Chief coach, Christian Chukwu, little did he know that his employers would treat him with such disdain as they are doing now.
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Nigerian men surrendered the 100m gold of the African Championships for the first time in eight years, when Obinna Metu and Ogho-Oghene Egwero failed to beat Cote’s Ivoire’s Ben Youssef Meite and Ghana’s veteran Aziz Zakare in Thursday’s final.
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