German Astrid Schomaker Is The Next UN Biodiversity Chief
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the appointment of Astrid Schomaker of Germany as the next Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity...
We Handled Scholarship Grants To Athletes With Transparency – NOC
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has said that the body used to handle scholarship grants to Nigerian athletes with transparency. The NOC says it obtains...
Coker Sworn In As Vice Chairman Lagos State Football Association
BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE Adedotun Coker has been elected unopposed as vice chairman of Lagos State Football Association. Coker won opposed with 13 votes. The election...
Madojiemu U-15 Athletic Tourney: Organisers Roll Out Programmes
BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE As the third edition of Edo State/Princess Mabel Madojiemu U-15 All Secondary Schools Athletics competition draws nearer, organisers of the event have...
Lagos Speaker Obasa Urges Patriotism For National Prosperity At Eid-el-Fitr
As Nigerian Muslims celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr with their counterparts across the world, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, says...
We Could Have Averted 1994 Genocide In Rwanda – UN
The United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, joined the solemn commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the 1994 genocide...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons Land In Paris
Nigeria accomplished a glorious return to the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament after 16 years, following an impressive all-round performance in Pretoria on Tuesday night that...
LSFA Bye Election: Abolore Out, Coker Only Candidate For Vice Chairmanship Seat
BY SUNDAY AKINTOYE Two Candidates who are vying for the position of vice chairman seat have been screened by Lagos State Football Association Electoral Committe....
UNEP Okays Impending Release of Niloufar Bayani And Conservationists Jailed In Iran
BY OJO SAMSON AYOMIDE The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) welcomes the announcement of the impending release of four conservationists imprisoned in the Islamic Republic of Iran...