BAT 2023

The world football governing body, FIFA has sent a letter to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirming that it will be suspended with immediate effect if there are still persons claiming to have been elected to NFF positions on 26th August 2014 and occupying their offices on Monday, 8th September 2014. The letter, received by […]

I used to think that some top persons in society do not suffer from two things that easily afflict the materially poor: anger and misunderstanding. Such well placed persons, I thought, especially those in the business of leading others to God, have mastered the art of living a life without anger and that they know […]

The year 2015 will be a major election year across the length and breadth of Nigeria. Different Political Parties, both major and minor ones are gearing and preparing seriously for it. Imo State is not isolated from this trend. Accordingly, here in Imo State, the major party the People Democratic Party is seriously planing and […]

“The snakes are emitting dangerous venoms rather than kill them; we are setting up committees on snakes” local adage. The easiest and most attractive national past time now seems to be buck passing especially with the bunch of leaders that we have, that can hardly peel a banana nor wash an already white handkerchief. Not […]

Former Governor of Borno State and one of those touted as being the brain behind insurgency in the troubled state, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has declared that he was returning to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), not for personal interest, but the interest of the country. Sheriff had issued a notice of his intention to […]

A large number of Nigerians heaved a sigh of relief in the morning of Sunday, 10th August, 2014, when the returning Officer of the just-concluded Osun gubernatorial election, Professor Bamitale Omole, announced that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Rauf Aregbesola, had won the election, with a wide margin. They were happy, […]

The whole country now knows that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the Osun State gubernatorial election held on August 9, 2014. Governor Rauf Aregbesola, the man who called on his supporters to fight security agencies with “cutlasses and charms,” has won a new four-year mandate to run the affairs of Osun.  And this has […]

For the last two weeks I have been in the field in Osun State campaigning for my friend, brother and kinsman and my party’s candidate in the governorship election, Senator Iyiola Omisore. It has been a gruelling, yet wonderful experience and I am very proud to have been part of the team and so deeply […]

…As FG Introduces Use Of MRI Scanners for Athletes  Minister of Sport Dr. Tanmmy Danagogo has vowed to deal decisively with any coach or official who takes encourages athletes to use banned performance enhancing substances in Nigeria. Danagogo issued the warning on Thursday in his first official reaction to the doping  allegation on teenage weightlifter […]

  The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged handsome financial rewards for any athlete who wins any medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, Scotland. Under the arrangement, any athlete who wins a Gold medal will go home with $7,000, Silver medalists will get $4,000 each, while any athlete who wins a Bronze will go […]

Leadership potential has become a vital component that equips emerging leaders with the critical analytical thinking tools to lead to the highest level. Every profession or vocation needs people with such potentials.They are not just high performers.They are also heroes.This is because their actions and decisions define the moment.In politics,such politicians define politics and its […]Read More

Only a few days after world football governing body, FIFA Lifted the suspension it placed on Nigeria due to government interference in the country’s football association’s affairs, the Executive Committee of the board of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has sacked its president, Alhaji Aminu Maigari. The committee met at the NFF Secretariat, Abuja early Thursday […]