Argentina’s Nestor Pitana has been assigned as the referee for the Opening Match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ between Russia and Saudi Arabia on Thursday 12 June at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. He will be assisted by compatriots Juan Pablo Bellati and Hernan Maidana, with Sandro Ricci from Brazil designated as the fourth official.
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Femi Olawore retires, as MOMAN gets new ex-sec
THE Executive Secretary of Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), Obafemi Olawore, has retired from the organization after 17years in the saddle. Having mounted the saddle as the first Executive Secretary of MOMAN at […]
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June 12: Buhari approves national honours for more Nigerians
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, on Tuesday disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved of some other Nigerians to be conferred with national honours for their contributions to democracy. Mustapha spoke at the Presidential Villa, Abuja venue of the post-humous investiture of Chief Moshood Abiola as Grand […] …
June 12: It’s impossible to honour Abiola and admire Abacha, his tormentor —Soyinka tells Buhari
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has spoken against President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent public defence of former military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, saying it was impossible to praise Abacha while honouring the late Chief […]
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Wole Soyinka’s Play ‘Death And The King’s Horseman’ Set To Be Adapted Into Feature Film.
The play ‘Death and the King’s Horseman’ by profound Nigerian literary icon and Nobel Lurette, Professor Wole Soyinka will soon be adopted into a feature film. The announcement was made by EbonyLife CEO Mo Abudu after she had lunch on Sunday with the highly revered playwright in London. Abudu shared the post on her Instagram … Continue reading “Wole Soyinka’s Play ‘Death And The King’s Horseman’ Set To Be Adapted Into Feature Film.”
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Decision by Wednesday on future of DRCongo’s Bemba, says court
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World Cup: Kogi to create 25 viewing centres
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BREAKING: Lopetegui replaces Zidane as Real Madrid coach
Spain coach Julen Lopetegui will replace Zinedine Zidane as Real Madrid coach after the 2018 World Cup, the Spanish giants said Tuesday in a statement. Lopetegui, who has coached the Spanish national team for the past two seasons, will coach Real for the next three seasons, the statement added. Details later… AFP …