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Premier League officials block Burnley's move to bring Victor Moses back from Russia

ENGLISH Premier League officials have scuppered a move by relegation-threatened Burnley to bring former Super eagles winger Victor Moses back to the premiership using a loophole that allows clubs to recruit players playing their trade in Russia.

 

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President Buhari should celebrate International Mothers Day today with a nationwide television address announcing the launch of this Nigerian Gender Equality Bill

Ayo Akinfe

[1] As from 2023, all political parties must make sure that at least one third of all their candidates are female

[2] As from 2023, at least one third of all political appointees must be female. Any state cabinet that fails to meet this requirement will not be recognised and have its federal allocation withheld

[3] All girls in secondary school and tertiary institutions will be provided with free sanitary towels every month

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Nigeria suffers a $331m drop in foreign direct investment during the fourth quarter of 2021

FOREIGN direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria fell by a whopping $331.2m to $698.78m in 2021 compared with the sum of $1.03bn recorded in 2020 according to figures just released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)..

 

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Former Nasarawa governor Abdullahi Adamu emerges as APC chair after opponents withdraw

FORMER Nasarawa State governor Senator Abdullahi Adamu is all set to become the next chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) after six other contestants vying for the position with him stood down.

 

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Super Eagles take one steps towards Qatar 2022 after playing goalless draw with Ghana in Kumasi

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have taken a significant step towards qualifying for Qatar 2022 after being held to a barren draw by Ghana's Black Stars at the Baba Yari Stadium in Kumasi in the first leg of the World Cup qualification play-off.

 

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Oshiomhole for president posters appears at the last minute ahead of APC convention in Abuja

POSTERS touting the candidacy of former Edo State governor Adams Oshiomhole and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele have flooded Abuja today ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) party convention to pick its presidential candidate.

 

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Nnamdi Kanu files fresh lawsuit seeking $60m for his unlawful abduction in Kenya

INDIGENOUS People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed a fresh suit against the federal government at an Umuahia high court in Abia State seeking N25bn ($60.12m) in damages for the emotional trauma he suffered during his abduction from Kenya last year.

 

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Civil society group Concerned Nigerians gives EFCC seven days within which to prosecute Tinubu

CIVIL society group Concerned Nigerians has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) giving the agency seven days within which to initiate proceedings against former Lagos State governor and 2023 presidential aspirant Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

 

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Oxford United teenager with dual citizenship Pelumi Maxwell opts to play for Nigeria

ENGLISH-born teenage defender Pelumi Maxwell has become the latest footballer with dual nationality to pledge his allegiance to Nigeria saying he is even hopefully of being invited to the Flying Eagles camp for the U21 World Cup.

 

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