Today, 11th August 2024, Italian footballer Riccardo Calafiori made his debut for Arsenal Football Club at the Emirates Stadium. The event was widely discussed on social media, with fans and sports commentators expressing excitement and support for the new player. Calafiori, who joined Arsenal from Bologna, was praised for his performance during the match. The…
Rene Wakama, the coach of Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has been named the best coach of the Paris 2024 Olympics by FIBA. This recognition comes amidst widespread celebration and support from fans and media outlets in Nigeria and beyond, highlighting her achievement as a young coach making history in the Olympics. It was the…
The Head of Service of Cross River State, Dr Innocent Eteng, has said there is no physical verification exercise yet for retirees in the state. Dr Eteng was reacting to a purported press release making the rounds that a specific date, August 12 -20, 2024, has been slated for the physical verification of retirees in…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians as federal commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC): (1) Mrs Linda Nkechi Oti – Abia (2) Mr Akpan Imo Effiong – Akwa Ibom (3) Mr Enefe Ekene – Anambra (4) Professor Steve Ugba – Benue (5) Chief Eyonsa – Cross…
Gov. Bassey Otu By Anietie Akpan After 25 Years of Marginalization, an appeal has gone out to the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu and the political class to zone the next Chairmanship position of Ikom Local Government Area ((LGA) of the state to Olulumo ward. The appeal came from a group, the “Opinion…
Emmanuel Wanyonyi, a 20-year-old Kenyan athlete, has won the gold medal in the men’s 800m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He set a personal best time of 1:41.19, making him the third fastest man ever in the 800m. This victory marks Kenya’s fifth consecutive gold medal in the men’s 800m at the Olympics. The…
