Donald Trump Banned From Entering UK Town

  Donald Trump has been banned from entering the United Kingdom town of Greenwich by the Councillors. Reuters reports that the Councillors in Greenwich, have voted to bar Trump from the borough ahead of his proposed state visit. The Labour-run council called on the Government to abandon its plans to host the President in the

Emirates Confirms Death of Nigerian Onboard Dubai-Lagos Flight

Emirates flight   [dropcap]D[/dropcap]ubai-based carrier, Emirates Airways, has confirmed that a young Nigerian lady, Kofo Abaniwonda, died onboard its flight from Dubai to Lagos last Friday. The spokesman of the airline said that the cabin crew onboard Flight EK 783 from Dubai to Lagos on December 15 found a passenger unconscious in her seat as

NFF’s Costly Blunder, A Big Shame

  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he administration of football has always been a problem in Nigeria. All over the world, close followers of the game are aware of the potential the country is blessed with, both at the grassroots and youth levels. For example, the skills being exhibited by talents at school level are so encouraging. We are aware

2018 BUDGET: Senate Uncovers Padding, Items Duplication

  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]HE Senate, yesterday, uncovered padding of proposed expenditures in the Ministry of Power and duplication of items in the 2018 budget estimates In the budget proposals, the Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, PDP, Abia South-led Senate Committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, discovered that N120 million, N480 million and N288 million respectively, were budgeted for

31-Year-Old Sworn In As Austria’s New Leader

  [dropcap]A[/dropcap]ustria’s new chancellor, Sebastian Kurz was sworn in on Monday. At 31, Mr. Kurz is Europe’s youngest leader. Mr. Kurz’s Austrian People’s Party formed a coalition with the nationalist Freedom Party that is expected to move the country’s politics to the right. Thousands of people protested outside President Alexander Van der Bellen’s office against

Police Attack Anti-Okorocha Protesters In Owerri

  [dropcap]P[/dropcap]olice on Monday morning attacked protesters on a peaceful protest against the Rochas Okorocha government in Imo State. The protest, tagged ‘Occupy Owerri’, which is expected to last for one week, was called by Imo People’s Action for Democracy, IPAD, against the policies of the Governor Okorocha administration. Chief among the grouse of the