Their quarterback may have been seeing ghosts, but the lights never came on for the Jets offensive line, either. It was a patched-up unit that took the field for the Jets, but […]
Jets’ O-line can’t escape blame in Sam Darnold’s downfall
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Gynaecologist tasks pregnant women on Antenatal visits
An Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Abosede Lewu has urged pregnant women to take antenatal visits seriously as proper monitoring of pregnancy will prevent complications such as placenta previa and placenta abruptio. Continue […]
President Muhammadu Buhari Arrives Sochi (Photos)
IgbereTV captured the arrival of President Buhari arrives Sochi, Russia ahead of the Russia-Africa Economic Forum, he’s welcomed by Mayor of Sochi Anatoly Pakhomov and other Russian Government officials. Advertisements
I Didn’t Join APC Because Of Monetary Benefit –Ogunlewe
Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, a former Minister of Works, in this exclusive interview with TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI, speaks on how the South- West can get its acts together ahead of the 2023 presidential election. […]
Violence breaks out in Bolivia over vote count
Violence broke out in several Bolivian cities Monday after the main opposition candidate rejected presidential election results that seemed set to give victory to long-time incumbent Evo Morales, as international monitors voiced […]
Presidency Should Come To South-West In 2023
Rights activist, public commentator and social analyst, Comrade Razaq Olokoba, is the National President, Campaign for Dignity in Governance (CDG). In this interview with select journalists in Lagos, he took a critical […]
Yahaya Bello Has Nothing To Campaign With –Wada
Engr. Musa Wada, Kogi state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in this interview with journalists, speaks on his preparations for the forthcoming governorship election. TEMIDAYO AKINSUYI brings the excerpts: […]
Lagos road repairs to begin, as contractors move to sites
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely seven days after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State declared a state of emergency on various dilapidated roads across the state contractors, yesterday, moved to sites to commence […]
Implement Mental Health Act to check suicide — Lagos NMA
By Chioma Obinna Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association has called for full implementation of the Mental Health Act in the state as part of activities to stem the tide […]
The positive, negative profile of Budget 2020 (2)
Still on the loopholes in the 2020 Appropriation Bill provisional revenue targets, we observe that oil revenue projection was lowered 29.7% to N2.6 trillion as against 2019 figure of N3.7 trillion, reflecting […]
Sam Darnold’s amateur Jets hour is scarier than any ‘ghost’
This was vintage cruelty from Bill Belichick, undressing Sad Sam Darnold and leaving him naked to the football world as an anxiety-riddled, shell-shocked, panic-stricken mess. This was Sam Darnold’s nightmare, his personal […]
We have started rehabilitation of federal roads nationwide — Tunde Lemo
Mr. Tunde Lemo, Chairman, Federal Emergency Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA), on Monday said that the agency had started the rehabilitation of bad spots on federal roads across the country. Speaking during a […]
David Lyon Kicks Off His Campaign At Ogbia LGA, Bayelsa (Pictures)
PHOTOS: Hon. Minister of State Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, accompanied by the National Chairman of APC, Comr Adams Oshiomole with other top party chieftains at the official flagoff of the APC Campaign […]
Armed Men Attack Kwankwaso In Kano
Former Governor of Kano State and the immediate past Senator representing Kano Central, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, was attacked by armed thugs who are yet to be identified in Kano, Monday. The attack, […]
Do Nigerians need free and fair elections?
By Yinka Odumankin Nigerians want free and fair elections but they really don’t need it. I know what I am saying. Description A need is something that is necessary for an organism […]
Nigerian youth, children not exercising enough — NHF
The Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, has decried low level of engagement in physical activities among children and youth even as it outlines some of the health benefits associated with regular exercises. Continue […]
Kotoka Ranked Best Airport In West Africa
Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport has been adjudged the best airport in West Africa and the fourth-best in the World by the Airport Council International (ACI) Africa. The country moved from 6th last […]
Patriots demolish Jets in Sam Darnold nightmare
You can’t blame this one on Luke Falk. The Patriots annihilated the Jets 33-0 on Monday night as the Jets were dominated in every way possible. Four weeks after losing to New […]
Counselors will join NYPD to combat mental health crisis
NYPD cops and civilian mental-health workers will respond to 911 calls about emotionally disturbed people as part of a $37 million plan Mayor de Blasio announced on Monday. The groundbreaking initiative will […]
David Quinn makes rough Rangers penalty-killing comparison
Unless the coach is referring to Mika Zibanejad or Alexandar Georgiev, you don’t really want David Quinn to compare something in the early going to what happened last year. Unfortunately, when Quinn […]
Auckland blaze blankets city in black smoke
A huge fire at a construction site sent clouds of acrid black smoke billowing over Auckland on Tuesday, forcing large parts of the downtown area to be cordoned off as firefighters battled […]
Oil &Gas: Stakeholders canvass new policies, programmes
Since the passage of the Nigerian Content Bill into an Act in 2011, there are indications that indigenous participation has risen through increased award of contracts to indigenous companies, employment and utilisation […]
Bayelsa poll: APC flags off campaign, promises better deal for the people
…Oshiomhole lambasts Dickson, describes airport as ‘White elephant project’ By Samuel Oyadongha & Emem Idio, Yenegoa The All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday flagged off its campaign for the November 16 governorship election […]
Nationals’ World Series run brings cherished Expos to forefront
We all have our hobbies: mine is baseball caps. I have over 200 of them. There is no cap I own that, every day I wear it, provokes the response my old […]
Morales opponent rejects poll results in Bolivia
The main opposition candidate in Bolivia’s presidential election refused Monday to recognize results that seemed set to give victory to long-time incumbent Evo Morales, as election monitors voiced “deep concern.” Carlos Mesa, […]
‘Several’ persons of interest identified in Rachelle Bergeron murder
Authorities have identified “several” persons of interest in the fatal shooting of an American prosecutor on the tiny island state of Yap, officials announced Monday. The first phase of the investigation into […]
Gov. Obaseki declares Edo NAFEST 2019 open
…says culture has returned home to Edo State By Osa Amaadi, Arts Editor Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday declared open the 32nd edition of the National Festival of Arts and […]
Gay rights across the globe
Thirty years after the first-ever gay civil unions in Denmark, same-sex marriages are today allowed in 28 countries, but homosexuality remains illegal in some parts of the world. After the liberalisation of […]
Digital Disruption Imminent In Nigerian Banking System – Aig-Imoukhuede
CHIDI UGWU; Bamidele Ogunwusi Abuja, Lagos – Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, co-founder of Access Bank Plc, urged the regulators in the banking sector to prepare to tackle disruptions that would come with digital model of […]
Border Closure In Order – Security Expert
LAGOS – A former Security Officer, Rtd. Col. Hassan Stan-Labo, has said that the federal government’s border closure policy is in the right direction, noting that the policy does not only have economic […]
Surgeons tackle deaths from surgical site infections
Lagos is the central hub for Nigeria on the research collaboration with University of Birmingham which is looking at ways to reduce surgical site infection, SSI, globally. The research, FALCON trial, is […]
Oil Prices Ease Amid Concern Over Global Economic Outlook
Oil prices eased on Monday amid persistent concerns about the global economic outlook and the impact on oil demand, while Russia again missed its target to cut oil output last month. Global […]
‘Our Strategies On Water Transportation Will Ease Apapa Gridlock’
LAGOS – Chief George Muoghalu, the managing director of Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA),has said disclosed plans to engage critical stakeholders on how best to develop water transportation in the country. He […]
BridgeLeader Network To Invest $50m On Diasporan Palace
Lagos – An American company, BridgeLeader Network (BLN) has planned to invest the sum of $50m in tourism development in Gberefu Community, Badagary in Lagos. The company said that it would invest the […]
Risk Managers To Discuss Cyber Risk At Confab
LAGOS – Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON)will hold its national risk management conference on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th October, 2019 at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. A release […]
Group Disburses N3bn To Petty Traders In Southern Rural Areas
Bureau Chief Benin – Mr. Osazee Oyegue, the managing director Standard Life Organization (SLO), has disclosed that the institution has disbursed a whopping sum of N3b to petty traders in the rural areas […]
Justin Trudeau projected to win re-election in tight Canadian race
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party are projected to win re-election with a minority government, a report said Monday. Trudeau, whose campaign was rocked by a blackface scandal leading […]
Lions can give fantasy owners emergency running back depth
Every year, fantasy football analysts preach the value of running backs. You can grab an elite wide receiver early if you like, but strong running backs are a must and you can […]
Thrombosis: Silent rage of deadly blood clots
To most Nigerians,words like “thrombosis” or “Venous thromboembolist (VTE)” are not everyday words they will like to bother with. It’s not also a health condition anyone will reckon with in this environment. […]
Palisades Fire threatens multimillion-dollar celebrity homes in Los Angeles
A raging wildfire ripped across the Los Angeles celebrity enclave of Pacific Palisades on Monday, looming near the multi-million dollar mansions of stars like Adam Levine and Reese Witherspoon. The blaze erupted […]
Star broker banned for stealing millions from aging lover
A former star financial broker who got accused of stealing millions of dollars from the aging, demented co-founder of the Home Shopping Network has been banned from the industry. Ami Forte — […]
Wacky but worth a whirl: legalized speeding
Legalized sports gambling. Legalized recreational marijuana. Who knows what else will be made lawful in the future as desperate states grab for more revenue. I have an idea. It came to me […]
Albinism: OAM created to fight discrimination, stigma, boost self-confidence
As Onome Akinlolu Majaro clocks four last week, founders have said the organization was created to fight discrimination, stigma as well as boost self-confidence of persons living with albinism, PWAs, in Nigeria. Continue reading […]
Protests rock the globe as fed-up citizens take to the streets
Protests are roiling cities across the world as fed-up citizens take to the streets to vent their grievances — both peacefully and violently — about economic conditions, government corruption and crippling tax […]
Mets get next crack at Joe Girardi with search heating up
Joe Girardi’s Philadelphia tour is complete and his next stop will be a second meeting with the Mets. The former Yankees manager is expected to meet with general manager Brodie Van Wagenen […]
Dejected Aaron Boone is already planning Yankees’ next move
The World Series starts in Houston on Tuesday night. Aaron Boone had his eyes on having it open in The Bronx. But after the Yankees lost in dramatic fashion to the Astros […]
Brothers accused of saving meth equipment, letting grandma die in fire
Two upstate New York brothers allegedly left their 82-year-old grandmother to die in a house fire — but salvaged their meth-making equipment, according to reports Justin Gause, 21, and his 33-year-old brother […]
DOJ watching Comcast’s plan to charge extra for Starz channel: sources
The Department of Justice is weighing a probe into Comcast’s threats to charge consumers extra for movie channel Starz, which is behind shows like “Power” starring rapper 50 Cent, The Post has […]
Regionalism, security and development
IT is always a joy to be in Ouagadougou. Each time I am here, I’m struck by the warmth and friendliness of the people. I find in most Burkinabe the warmth and […]
“Cold room” saga as a metaphor of a debased society
BY RILWAN BALOGUN ON October 7, the media was awash with the debauched acts of two university dons, one from the University of Lagos and the other from College of Education, University […]
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