UEFA has announced that the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in all remaining European Qualifier matches for the FIFA World Cup 2022.

UEFA has announced that the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in all remaining European Qualifier matches for the FIFA World Cup 2022.

UEFA has announced that the video assistant referee (VAR) system will be used in all remaining European Qualifier matches for the FIFA World Cup 2022. UEFA, in a statement, said it can confirm that the VAR system will be used, with the agreement of FIFA, in all remaining European Qualifier matches for the FIFA World Cup 2022, following a decision taken by the UEFA Executive Committee in July 2021. It […]

August 5, 2021 81

NEWS

Dickson Oghenebrume and Sally Abaka, Ese Brume’s parents, have dedicated the athlete’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic long jump bronze medal to Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation, and the incumbent and immediate past Governors of Delta State.

Dickson Oghenebrume and Sally Abaka, Ese Brume’s parents, have dedicated the athlete’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic long jump bronze medal to Amaju Pinnick, President of the Nigeria Football Federation, and the incumbent and immediate past Governors of Delta State. Speaking after the long jumper clinched the bronze medal in the long jump finals, Brume’s father revealed that he and his wife called Pinnick to thank him for the role he played […]

August 5, 2021 54

SPORTS

German sportswear manufacturing company Puma has announced the termination of their kits contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria.

German sportswear manufacturing company Puma has announced the termination of their kits contract with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria. The German company announced the termination of the four-year deal in a letter dated August 4, which was signed by PUMA’s Director Manuel Edlheimb. The AFN under Gusau had entered the $2.76m deal with Puma on July 24, 2019, in Doha, but the controversial contract is one of the major causes […]

August 5, 2021 65

BUSINESS

Music superstar 2baba has declared July 11 as ‘Sound Sultan Day’ in honour of the late music icon.

Music superstar 2baba has declared July 11 as ‘Sound Sultan Day’ in honour of the late music icon. Every year on July 11, which is the date late Sound Sultan passed on, fans from within Nigeria and around the world remember his music and legacy. Sound Sultan passed away on July 11, 2021 in the United States of America, after a sad battle with Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL), a rare […]

August 3, 2021 64

BUSINESS

The Central Bank of Nigeria has assured members of the public that it has implemented monitoring mechanisms to ensure that deposit money banks fulfill the legitimate foreign exchange demands of customers.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has assured members of the public that it has implemented monitoring mechanisms to ensure that deposit money banks fulfill the legitimate foreign exchange demands of customers. This follows the apex bank’s directive to commercial banks to commence the sale of forex to customers for invisibles such as basic travel allowance, personal travel allowance and medical and tuition fees. The assurance was given by the apex […]

August 3, 2021 34

BUSINESS

Airline operators have canvassed the overhaul of the procedures adopted by the civil aviation regulator in the issuance of the all-important Air Operators Certificate (AOC), a mandatory requirement before airlines could embark on commercial scheduled flights.

Airline operators have canvassed the overhaul of the procedures adopted by the civil aviation regulator in the issuance of the all-important Air Operators Certificate (AOC), a mandatory requirement before airlines could embark on commercial scheduled flights. The carriers have expressed concerns over the four-stage laborious and revenue depleting procedures adopted by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in considering carriers that qualify to be issued the licence. Rather than sticking to the […]

August 2, 2021 15

BUSINESS

Petrol consumption in Nigeria leaped by 340 million litres within a space of one month, figures released by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation showed on Sunday.

Petrol consumption in Nigeria leaped by 340 million litres within a space of one month, figures released by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation showed on Sunday. Providing data contained in its March 2021 financial and operations report, the oil firm said 1.75 billion litres of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, was consumed in March 2021. Findings have shown that from the corporation’s earlier report the consumption in February 2021 […]

August 2, 2021 15

ENTERTAINMNET

South African star actor and producer, Shona Ferguson is dead. Reports confirm that the 47-year-old filmmaker passed on Friday July 30 from Covid-19 complications.

South African star actor and producer, Shona Ferguson is dead. Reports confirm that the 47-year-old filmmaker passed on Friday July 30 from Covid-19 complications. Born Aaron Arthur Ferguson, the co-founder of Ferguson films was famous for roles in popular television shows 'Muvhango', 'Isidingo' and 'The Queen'. In 2020, Ferguson's Netflix partnership 'Kings of Joburg' premiered on the streaming platform to impressive reviews. The actor who doubled as show creator starred […]

August 2, 2021 190

ENTERTAINMNET

Nigerian rapper, Erigga on Saturday announced the end of his relationship with Emirate Records.

Nigerian rapper, Erigga on Saturday announced the end of his relationship with Emirate Records. He has been signed to the label since 2016. In five years with Emirate Records, Erigga has gone from a talented Warri rapper to releasing six bodies of work and also receiving two Headies nominations. In a statement on his Instagram page, Erigga also announced his new label, Area To The World INC, presumably owned by […]

August 2, 2021 295

Call us +234 (0) 9073530044

wp_12686485