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NFF and Eagles’ list for Ghana clash

NFF and Eagles’ list for Ghana clash

As the Nigeria/Ghana World Cup playoffs draw close, the list of players recently released by Eagles Manager Austin Eguavoen is causing ripples in the football scene. We acknowledge that it is normal for people to…

Paying refinery workers, others billions for doing nothing

Paying refinery workers, others billions for doing nothing

A bout 5,000 workers of four of the nation’s strategic assets are still being paid their salaries annually running into billions of naira without adding any value to the economy. Of the number, 758 employees…

Need for government to cut cost

Need for government to cut cost

T he Federal Government has said it intends to keep the cost of governance within manageable limits by reducing its personnel cost. This will be actualised by giving incentives to make some of her workers…

Eagles’ varied defence, attack form worrisome ahead Ghana clash

Eagles’ varied defence, attack form worrisome ahead Ghana clash

It is great to see top stars of the Super Eagles scoring crucial goals and making positive impacts for their respective teams. Odion Ighalo is based in Saudi Arabia but he has been in consistent…

Need for NFVCB to crack down on indecent films, videos

Need for NFVCB to crack down on indecent films, videos

R ecently, the Nigeria Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) expressed concern over the display by some actors and actresses of behaviour that appear alien to the cultural traits of the different socio-cultural groups in…

Nigerians’ love for medical tourism

Nigerians’ love for medical tourism

Some Nigerians, as a matter of routine, access medication in health facilities overseas.   Among them are members of the political class who do so with public resources that ought to have been appropriately utilized…

Falcons must retain dominance, bragging rights at Morocco 2022

Falcons must retain dominance, bragging rights at Morocco 2022

Last week, the senior national women’s football team of Nigeria, the Super Falcons, played Cote d’Ivoire in one of the qualifying games for Morocco 2022. Before the game, Nigerians were scared because the Ivoriens scored…

Dehumanising school children in the name of discipline

Dehumanising school children in the name of discipline

A few days ago, a child was said to have been dehumanized to the extent he fell into a coma while being flogged by his teacher during a lesson in a school in Maza Maza…

As Christians commence Lenten Season

As Christians commence Lenten Season

T oday is Ash Wednesday, thus signalling the commencement of the 40-day Lenten Season for Christians around the world. Christians in Nigeria will join their brethren across the globe to participate in religious activities set…

Beyond that World Cup ticket feat of D’Tigress

Beyond that World Cup ticket feat of D’Tigress

Last week, the women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, won a ticket to play at the next FIBA World Cup in a grand style. After losing their first match to China, the team created a big…