Section 96 of the National Road Traffic Regulations, 1997, states that “Auto-cycles, motorcycles under 50cc, invalid carriages, hand-pushed trucks, pedalcyclists and pedestrians with or without parambulators shall not be permitted on any expressway, except on trucks and paths which have been provided for such use, and may not cross any expressway except at designated locations.”…
women have been advised to regularly check their breasts, as one of the ways to maintain a healthy living and ensure early detection of some breast-related diseases, such as breast cancer. the wife of anambra state governor and initiator, healthy living with nonye soludo, mrs. nonye soludo, gave the advice in awka, the state capital,…
Properties worth millions of Naira were destroyed by angry youths on Tuesday in Okwu Uratta community Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo state. This follows the killing of a youth of the area, identified as Friday Njoku by suspected vigilante group An indigene of the community who spoke to journalists on condition of anonymity…
Former head coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia, has hit out at the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, for their lackadaisical attitude during the period when FIFA was investigating him for match-fixing. Siasia was found guilty of bribery and alleged involvement in match-fixing. The world football governing body hit Siasia with a life ban from…
FOLLOWING the war of words between a former governor of Delta state James Ibori and current governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor Oborevwori has broken silence, saying there is no cause for alarm. Executive Assistant on Communications to the Governor, Dr Fred Latimore who spoke on behalf of the governor said petty squabbles, malice and divisive tendencies…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has vowed to follow the prosecution of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to logical conclusion. In a chat with journalists at the EFCC Headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, the anti-graft chairman vowed that all those who obstructed the arrest of the former…
Police authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have launched an investigation into a viral video of a female student being bullied by her classmates a school while two ministers visited the learning institution on Tuesday in the wake of the incident that has sparked outrage. The video, which gained mileage on social media…
Premier League referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor have been selected to officiate at Euro 2024. Their colleagues Stuart Attwell and David Coote will be video assistant referees (VAR) for the tournament. Stephanie Frappart became the first female to officiate at a men’s European Championship when she did so in 2021, but no female referees…
Queen Camilla has presented a series of medals to active and retired members of the regiment her father served with in World War Two. The Queen presented five Buchan Medals to Royal Lancers at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire on Monday. There was homage to her late father, Maj Bruce Shand, who served with the…
Europe football governing body Uefa is set to confirm a new squad number for nations participating at this year’s European Championship in Germany. A meeting of the European governing body’s national competitions committee voted in favour of the change, which is set to be ratified by the executive committee later this week. Uefa had planned…
