The Football Association in England has confirmed the date for 2024 Community Shield known as the season opener According to the Association, the match will take place on Saturday August 10 2024 The fixture, which is widely acknowledged as the starting gun for the English football season, pits the winners of the Emirates FA Cup,…
A yet-to-be-identified woman, on Saturday morning, mounted the Ekpan-Refinery flyover at Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and took a plunge backwards to her death. Details of why the woman decided to end it all are still unknown as of the time of filing the report, but it is believed that it’s not unconnected…
The Kwara State Government has announced the commencement of the expansion of Adewole Cottage Hospital, Ilorin, as part of efforts to strengthen the primary health care facilities in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Amina Ahmed El-lmam, made this known today while interacting with the media crew of the Ministry. According to her, Adewole…
A Suspected Vandal Of EEDC facility in Enugu state has been electrocuted around Missionary Avenue, Coal Camp, Enugu State. The lifeless body of the yet to be identified suspect was found within the space of a distribution transformer belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) located around Missionary Avenue, Coal Camp, Enugu during…
Barely two weeks before the local government council elections in Delta State, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) councillorship candidate has died. Identified as Hon Jumi Odaji, he was seeking a second term to represent Bowen Ward 20 (Agbassa & Alders Town) in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State in the upcoming July 13…
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said that the development of Nigeria’s housing market has the potential to unlock the country’s targeted $1 trillion economy. Dangiwa disclosed this during a recent groundbreaking ceremony for the 250-housing unit Renewed Hope Estate in Akwa Ibom. According to him, under the current administration, Nigeria…
Liverpool have turned down a proposal from Newcastle United which involved Anthony Gordon joining the Reds and Jarell Quansah moving in the opposite direction as part of the deal. The Anfield club did not view the deal as being right for them, even though 23-year-old forward Gordon is a player they admire. Gordon, who joined…
Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr scored twice as Brazil kick-started their Copa America campaign with a 4-1 win against Paraguay. After a disappointing draw against Costa Rica in their first match, Brazil needed to beat Paraguay before their final group fixture against Colombia. The nine-time winners were gifted a chance to open the lead in…
The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) received two strategic presentations today from external sources. First was a presentation on the framework for the establishment of the Anambra Development and Investment Corporation (ADIC). This was done by CardinalStone and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The presentation focused on a comprehensive framework for the transformation of the Anambra…
The Transition Committee Chairman Of Idemili South Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs Amaka Obi, has visited Afor Nnobi burnt market in idemili South Local Government Area, Anambra State. Speaking during the visitation, Hon. Obi expressed her sincere sympathy to the victims of the fire outbreak and the people of Nnobi in general and urged them…
