Investigations

Like a bedridden comatose patient whose condition has failed to improve despite a series of interventions from attending physicians, so is the story of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL). Its fate is uncertain; the present state is abject while its future looks bleak.

By Paul EMOGHENE IT was a rainy Thursday morning on the September 15. Some aggrieved Imo State contractors gathered in...

WHEN most people hear of the Abuja National Stadium Complex, the ‘main bowl’ is what readily comes to mind but there is more to the ultra-modern modern sports complex than the football pitch.

By Haruna Mohammed SALISU SENATORS representing Bauchi North and Bauchi South received 249 million Naira in 2019 for constituency projects...

With the wind of discontent blowing from north to south, it’s not farfetched to assert that Nigerian football has seen better days. From the national teams to the various leagues, the state of affairs fails to inspire confidence in fans and stakeholders. As it is prevalent in several parastatals, mismanagement, allegations of corruption, lack of transparency and accountability have dogged Nigeria’s football industry - particularly in recent years.

Regular electricity supply is a basic right of every Nigerian. This right is however denied residents of some rural communities in the Southwest region as their neighborhoods are currently thriving in darkness. The Federal Government annually makes budgetary allocations for rural electrification project to supply transformers to boost power generation for the people.