Orok Duke Urges Govt, Stakeholders to Use Sport to Fight Drug Abuse

Orok Duke Urges Govt, Stakeholders to Use Sport to Fight Drug Abuse

By Frank Ulom Prominent sports administrator and Chairman of Cross River State Table Tennis Association, and Canaan Table Tennis Club, Rt. Hon. Orok Otu Duke, has identified sports as Nigeria’s most potent weapon in the fight against drug abuse, urging governments, corporate organisations, and community leaders to invest more in youth-focused sporting programmes as a…

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Labour Urges Farmers to Stop Raising Cattle and Grow Lentils Instead in Net Zero Push

Labour Urges Farmers to Stop Raising Cattle and Grow Lentils Instead in Net Zero Push

WILL JONES Labour has urged British farmers to stop raising cattle and grow lentils instead as part of a Net Zero push. GB News has more. The Government published its highly-anticipated ‘Farming Roadmap’ on Wednesday, outlining its long-term vision for Britain’s agriculture sector. The 71-page document outlined the Government’s intention to help British farmers wind down high-emission…

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2026 World Cup: Portugal coach, Martinez speaks on dropping Ronaldo against Croatia

2026 World Cup: Portugal coach, Martinez speaks on dropping Ronaldo against Croatia

Portugal head coach, Roberto Martinez, has remained coy about leaving Cristiano Ronaldo out for the last-32 clash against Croatia at the 2026 World Cup. Ronaldo started all three matches during the group stages and scored only twice – both goals against Uzbekistan. There have been calls for the 41-year-old to be dropped, over concerns about…

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2027: Group Targets 24m Elderly Votes For Tinubu, Seeks Welfare Reforms

2027: Group Targets 24m Elderly Votes For Tinubu, Seeks Welfare Reforms

[mc4wp_form id=33047] A pro-President Bola Tinubu support group, Renewed Hope for the Elderly (RHE), has unveiled plans to mobilise about 24 million votes from senior citizens and pensioners nationwide for the President’s re-election in 2027. In return, the group urged the Federal Government to institutionalise a workable comprehensive welfare programme for older Nigerians. The group…

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