The Ballon d’Or 2018 award ceremony will be held in Paris today. The best footballers in the world will battle it out for the prestigious honour. The 63rd edition of the award will be hosted by former Spurs’ star, David Ginola and the event will begin on Dec 03, 07:45 PM WAT Today, 3rd
CAF Announces New Host For 2019 AFCON After Stripping Off Cameroon
South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan has confirmed that the Confederation of African Football wants South Africa to step in as hosts of the Africa Cup of Nations 2019, at short notice, according to a report on South Africa’s Times Live. CAF stripped Cameroon of the AFCON 2019 hosting rights at the weekend due
Diamond bank No longer an international bank, now National
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, granted Diamond Bank Plc the approval to operate as a national bank. In a statement released on Friday by the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Uzoma Dozie, and signed by the bank’s Head of Media, Ezechinyere Anyanwu, this followed its application for it. Dozie said, “With this approval, the bank will cease to operate as
See what A Woman Is teaching her little kids (Video)
A video has gone viral about a certain woman who with her kids were captured on camera stealing a handbag 👜 from a woman in a mall. The surprising thing about this bizarre ordeal was how the little girl craftily took the bag and in the company of the little ones , zoomed off. Hopefully,
INEC Announce Date For Governorship And House Of Assembly Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday announced that all Governorship and State House of Assembly elections will hold on March 2, 2019. Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the Commission’s Conference Room in Abuja. A statement on INEC’s twitter handle, @inecnigeria, quoted Yakubu
Buhari begs politicians not to set Nigeria ablaze, launches campaign manual
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday inaugurated campaign manual for his re-election in 2019 with a call on politicians to be peaceful and decent in their campaigns and avoid any act capable of setting the nation ablaze. Speaking at the launch of the Campaign Manual/Next Level Document at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja,
FG Declares Tuesday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 20th November 2018 as public holiday to mark the Eid-El Maulud celebration. This was announced by the Minister of Interior, Lt Gen (rtd) Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Tuesday in a statement signed by the permanent secretary, Dr. M.B Umar. He urged all Muslim faithful to align themselves with the
Anambra State House of Assembly in comatose
Left: A member of the Anambra House of Assembly, Beverly Nkemdiche, chocked by tear gas.Right: Policemen manning entrance to the Assembly complex. Photos: Tony Okafor According to a report by Punch Metro, the resumed sitting of the Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday assumed violent dimension as policemen blocked the entrance to the
Nigerian Applies to Federal government to be a prisoner
Nigerians are becoming increasingly frustrated at the present hardship meted to them by the present administration. The Federal government earlier made some rather astonishing revelation how they feed inmates with some huge sum of money and Nigerians were meant to swallow it hook line and sinker aside this youth who rather saw the opportunity in
Breaking : Access Bank Set To Acquire Diamond Bank
Access Bank is set to add Diamond Bank’s portfolio to its assets in the next few months, The Nation has learnt. Talks on the acquisition are on, according to sources, who said the fusion is set for the first quarter of next year. It was gathered that both financial institutions have reached an agreement in