Author: Shad Bauswell

Nigeria will go head-to-head against 18th-ranked Uganda in the third-place match of the women’s cricket event at the ongoing African Games in Ghana as the event’s debut reaches an exciting climax at the Achimota Cricket Oval in Accra on Wednesday (today), PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Female Yellow Greens lost by five wickets against Zimbabwe […]

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Making it into Nigeria women’s national cricket team before the age of 20 has become a common occurrence. The latest addition is Peace Usen, who was 16 when she made her debut for Nigeria against Tanzania at the ongoing African Games in Ghana, just four days after her birthday. It was definitely a challenging start in the national team colors, for Usen […]

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Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Sokoto, has approved the payment of half salary as Ramadan gift to all civil servants from primary school teachers to local government staff as well as pensioners in the state. This, according to the governor, formed part of his efforts to ensure that Muslims in the state start this year’s Ramadan […]

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A fire broke out on Sunday at Dan’agundi transmission station, one of the major electricity transmission stations in Kano State. The fire was reported to have damaged the high-capacity transformer and emergency responders had not arrived at the location at the time of reporting. The reason for the fire […]

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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has stated the readiness of his administration to bring back to life the declining entertainment sector in the state. Adeleke, who made this commitment at the launch of an app for voting for ‘The Most Popular Celebrity Award,’ project in the Osogbo area of the state, described the entertainment industry […]

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