16 March 2019

INEC to resume collation results for Bauchi Governorship election on Tuesday, the commission announced in a press release.

INEC to announce Bauchi Governor-elect on Tuesday

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 16, 2019
Post category:Bauchi Editor's Picks Elections 2019 Politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced it will resume collation of votes in the Bauchi Governorship poll, next Tuesday. The electoral body said a winner could eventually be confirmed after it resolved matters affecting two local governments: Ningi and Tafawa Balewa This decision was revealed in a press statement on Friday night after resolving some issues around the…

The Ibadan building collapse has no casualty, NEMA announced.

No lives lost in Ibadan building collapse – NEMA confirms

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 16, 2019
Post category:News Oyo

All eight persons trapped in the three-storey building collapse in Ibadan, on Friday have been rescued. The Nigeria Emergency Management Authority, NEMA, confirmed this on through South West Coordinator, Slakku Luggard and Director of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Akin Makinde. No fewer than six persons were rescued on Friday, hours after the accident, following emergency intervention by the…

Former Nigeria international and on-loan Chelsea player, Victor Moses says he would rather enjoy football and not feel the pressure after he and Fenerbhce teammates battled to a 2-1 home win over Sivasspor

Victor Moses does not like the pressure in football

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 16, 2019
Post category:Editor's Picks Football Sports

Former Nigeria international, Victor Moses says he rather would enjoy playing football without feeling the pressure. Moses disclosed this in a report by complete sports after Fenerbahce's hard fought 2-1 home win over Sivasspor in the Turkish Super Lig, on Friday. The 28 year-old is on an eighteen months loan deal stay at the club from Chelsea. His assist pulled…

VAR (video assistant referee) will be used for the first time in a senior women game at the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup

FRANCE 2019: VAR approved for FIFA Women’s World Cup

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 16, 2019
Post category:Football France 2019 Sports

FIFA, the international football governing body, has approved the use of VAR (video assistant referee) at this year's Women World Cup in France. The decision was reached upon recommendation by the body's Referees Committee, on Friday. The use of the VAR is to enhance decision making at the global showpiece. “CONFIRMED: The FIFA Council today ratified that Video Assistant Referees…

Three suspects in the Offa Robbery attack allege threat and torture from Nigeria Police in obtaining confessional statements.

Drama as Offa Robbery suspects indict Nigeria Police

Post author:Macaulay Maduwuba
Post published:Mar 16, 2019
Post category:Kwara News

Three suspects in the Offa Robbery attack of April 5, 2018, have accused members of the police of complicity. Ayoade Akinnibosun, Ibikunle Ogunleye and Adeola Abraham told a High Court of Kwara, in Ilorin that their statements of admittance for the crime and implicating president of Nigeria's senate, Bukola Saraki were obtained under duress; thus, forced to make the confessions.…