Buhari. Photo/Facebook/Asorock ‘Cash-starved governors seeking premature retirement for selfish reasons’ Move will demoralise workers, affect productivity FG cannot be trusted with the payment of severance benefits Incentivise OPS to revitalise economy, govt urged Workers to demand an inflation-adjusted pay rise Revive manufacturing sector to boost local economy, experts tell FG There are worries that the […]
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Nigerian wrestling dynamite, Odunayo Adekuoroye, has claimed Nigeria’s sixth gold at the 2022 ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Friday. She won the gold in the Women’s 57kg Freestyle Wrestling after beating Anshu Malik of India. The 2018 Commonwealth champion defeated her opponent 6-4 in the final to successfully defend the crown she won in […]
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The General Medical Council which licenses and maintains the official register of medical practitioners in the United Kingdom licensed at least 266 Nigerian doctors in June and July, 2022. The implication is that at least three Nigerian doctors were licensed per day in June and July 2022 despite the moves by the Federal Government to […]
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Weightlifter Rafiatu Lawal has won Team Nigeria’s second gold medal in the women’s 59kg category of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday. She clinched gold by lifting a combined total lift of 206kg – 110kg in snatch and 116kg in Clean and Jerk- to win the women’s 59kg weightlifting event and also set […]
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Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships’ silver medalist, Ese Brume, has disclosed that most athletes cry while receiving medals on the podium, especially when the national anthem of their country is being played, because their joy overflows. When asked why athletes usually cry at that moment, she said simply: “Athletes cry because they can’t contain their joy. […]
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Members of Team Nigeria were, yesterday, thrilled by the presence of two of the country’s brightest hopes for medals at the ongoing Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, Tobi Amusan and Ese Brume. Team Nigeria’s Coordinator in Birmingham, Yusuf Ali, has expressed delight over the arrival of the World Championships medallists, who were among the last batch […]
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Tobi Amusan (left) and Ese Brume will lead Nigeria’s quest for medals at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, which begins… on Thursday Team Nigeria’s 93 athletes arrive in Birmingham For the next two weeks, beginning from today Thursday, Nigerian sports lovers will be in for some great moments as the country’s athletes vie for honours […]
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AFN explains spelling ‘error’ on kit Brume’s coach, five U.S.-based athletes still battling to secure UK visas Nigeria’s golden girl and world record breaker, Tobi Amusan and other athletes, will depart Oregon today for the Commonwealth Games which begins in Birmingham, England in few hours. However, less than 24 hours to the beginning of the […]
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Hails Brume, Team Nigeria for making Nigeria proud Atiku, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Obaseki, Okowa congratulate Tobi Bolt celebrates gold medalist, says she’s superb President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said Oluwatobiloba Amusan, who won the women’s 100m hurdles gold at the World Athletics Championship 2022, set a new world record in the semifinals of the athletic event, […]
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Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan reacts as she sets a new world record in the women’s 100m hurdles semi-final during the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on July 24, 2022. (Photo by Jewel Samad / AFP) Her tears on podium shows there is hope for us, says Obi President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, led […]
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