President Buhari Orders Immediate Sack Of Abdulrasheed Maina, Former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms

By Abdul Tukur Nigeria’s President has sacked Abdullahi Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms. A statement from Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari … Continue reading President Buhari Orders Immediate Sack Of Abdulrasheed Maina, Former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms

FA Apologises To England Ladies Players Eniola Aluko And Drew Spence

By Abdul Tukur The Chief Executive of the Football Association has apologised to Eniola Aluko for “unacceptable” and racially prejudiced jokes made at her by Mark Sampson. Ms Aluko, 30, an English player born in Nigeria had accused Mr Sampson of telling … Continue reading FA Apologises To England Ladies Players Eniola Aluko And Drew Spence

COMMENTARY: 5 Things You Need To Know About Justice George Oguntade, Nigeria’s Ambassador To The UK

By Adenike Lucas Justice George Adesola Oguntade CFR has been appointed as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the UK and would be starting the role this week. Here are 5 most important things you need to know about him: EXCELLENT CREDENTIALS – Justice … Continue reading COMMENTARY: 5 Things You Need To Know About Justice George Oguntade, Nigeria’s Ambassador To The UK

USA Pulls Out Of UNESCO Programme Citing “Anti-Israel Bias”

By Abdul Tukur The United State has formally notified the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization that it would be pulling out of the organisation at the end of next year. The  Donald Trump administration, who plans to “remain … Continue reading USA Pulls Out Of UNESCO Programme Citing “Anti-Israel Bias”