ICPC rates Nigerian Correctional Service high on ethics
EthicsAbuja, Oct. 1, 2020 The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has been rated high on ethics and compliance by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).The NCoS spokesman, Mr Chuks Njoku,...
Bayern Munich ride luck to win German Super Cup and fifth title of year
CupMunich, Oct. 1, 2020 Bayern Munich wasted a two-goal lead and needed a lucky 82nd minute winner from Joshua Kimmich to beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in Germany’s Super Cup on Wednesday.Victory ensured they...
Ruthless Nadal stays on course at French Open
TennisParis, Oct. 1, 2020 It was business as usual as Rafa Nadal continued his quest for a record-extending 13th French Open title with a 6-1 6-0 6-3 crushing of American Mackenzie McDonald on...
Neymar and Alvaro avoid French Ligue 1 sanctions
LeagueParis, Oct. 1, 2020 No action will be taken against Paris St-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar or Olympique de Marseille defender Alvaro Gonzalez for alleged discriminatory comments made during a Ligue 1 match.The discipline...
Manchester United, Everton, Manchester City join Spurs in English League Cup quarter-finals
ProgressLondon, Oct. 1, 2020 Manchester United earned their second win over Brighton & Hove Albion in five days as they booked a place in the English League Cup quarter-finals with a 3-0 win...
Benue govt. honours Ordega, Onazi
HonourMakurdi, Oct. 1, 2020 The Benue government has honoured two citizens of the state, Francisca Ordega and Ogenyi Onazi, who have made the country proud as members of the national football teams.Gov. Samuel...
Police arrest 47 over alleged kidnapping, unlawful possession of weapons
Suspects Abuja, Oct. 1, 2020 The Police have arrested 47 suspects for allegedly being involved in kidnapping, unlawful possession of weapons and other criminal offences.The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba, announced this at...
COVID-19: NCDC announces 201 fresh infections in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has announced 201 fresh Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, with one death recorded in 12 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the last 24 hours.The NCDC made...