AKINTOYE Yemisi Eunice, a part 4 student of Human Kinetic and Health Education in the University of Lagos was among 29 Elite Nigerian Referees decorated with 2021 FIFA Badge this afternoon, inside the NFF Conference Room Abuja. Yemisi who is a member of the Lagos State Referees Council became a Grade One Referee in 2018. She came into National limelight when she was appointed to officiate in the 2019 NWFL Super 4, where she performed excellently in the opening match. The Ikorodu Referees Society 2019 Best Referees of the year has officiated several high profile matches in different categories of…
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The Chief Coach of Team Lagos, Adeshina Yussuf has blamed wastefulness for the reason his lads lost their first game inside the Soccer Temple this morning. In a friendly match played against Enugu based NNL team, Giant Brillars fc, The National Sports Festival bound team were defeated two goals to one in a match they dominated from the beginning to the end. This fourth match in a role that Team Lagos will not win. The victory drought began with goaless against Joy Cometh before losing 0-2 to Gateway fc inside the MKO Stadium, Abeokuta. They were almost running away with…
The Nigeria Professional Football League kicked off last week Sunday with six games. By Wednesday evening, the 10 matches scheduled for the week one of the new season has been completed with the feature between Rivers United and Rangers in Port Harcourt. At the end of week one, total number of nineteen goals in all the matches while the match between Katsina United and Heartland produced the highest number of goal tally with the two teams scoring 5 goals. Wikki Tourist forward, Damala scored the first goal of the season in Lafia when he scored in the 5th minute of…
Olamilekan “Laycon” Agbeleshe has won the season 5 edition of the Big Brother Naija, tagged the BBNaija Lockdown. The 26 year old graduate of Philosophy from the University of Lagos scored a whooping 60% of the final votes to emerge the winner. Laycon was the one of the most talked about Housemates throughout, little wonder his Instagram Account grew from 3000 plus to 1.3 million and his Twitter Account grew from a little over 1500 to over 320,000 followers as at the time the show ended on Sunday evening. Fellow housemate, Dorathy, emerged the 1st runner up with 21.85% of…
The 10th Convocation Ceremony of Caleb University is set to hold on Friday September 25 via Online Platforms, just as the school announced the appointment of Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, as the new Chancellor. Mrs Folashade Omobola Adefisayo, Lagos State Commissioner for Education, will deliver the Graduation Lecture titled TO YOUR EDUCATION, ADD INNOVATION. The event which commences at 11am will be streamed live on the university website https://www.calebuniversity.edu.ng While Covid-19 Pandemic ravaged earlier in the year, the school took a proactive step by providing E-learning, which enabled the students complete the academic session on schedule. Chief Clark, is a…
It was triple eviction on Sunday edition of Big Brother Lockdown House live eviction show. Incidentally two of the three evicted Housemates have never been in bottom four in the previous. Tolani Shobajo, known as Tolanibaj, Florence Wathoni Anyansi and Ezekiel Bright Osemudiame known as BrightO became the seventh, eighth and ninth evicted Housemates respectively. Before her eviction, Wathoni had earlier been saved by other Housemates two weeks consequtively, however, there was a twist in the game as the three Housemates with the least votes were evicted as against the bottom four Housemates having a chance to be save by…
Ngozi “Erica” Nlewedim has emerged as the winner of the head of house for week four after a stellar performance in the HOH Challenge in Big Brother Lockdown House. She gets to enjoy immunity from next week’s eviction and the fully furnished head of house (HOH) room for the rest of the week. As custom demands, he chose Kiddwaya as her Deputy, while Laycon and Praise were her second and third option in case the first choice decline to be deputy. Prince was heading for the week’s victory with his highest 18 point mark before Erica who was the last…
Eric Akhighe and Tochukwu Okechukwu Tochi became the 3rd and 4th Housemates respectively to be evicted from the Lockdown House. In the Sunday night eviction show which saw four housemates, Eric, Tochi, Kaisha and Trikytee in the least voted category. With the fate of the nominated housemates in the hands of saved housemates, the die appeared cast for Eric and Tochi who many may argue connected the least with the rest of the house or the voting audience. After the voting process, show host, Ebuka announced Eric and Tochi as the third and fourth housemates to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija. For Eric, it was second consecutive nomination…
South Africa’s grocery retailer, ShopRite, is leaving Nigeria 15 years after it opened shop in Nigeria.. Shoprite opened its first store in Ikeja Lagos in December 2005. In a trading update filed at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on Monday morning, the retail giant said it was planning to discontinue its operations in Nigeria. International supermarkets (excluding Nigeria) contributed 11.6 per cent to group sales and reported 1.4 per cent decline in sales from 2018. The company said it had been approached by potential investors willing to take over its Nigerian operations. It said it was considering an outright sale of…
Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, has in furtherance of its alignment with the digital mainstream, launched two Applications to promote the health and security of members of staff and students, as well as connectivity with its alumni, parents and guardians. Both Apps are already available for free download on Google PlayStore and would be available on Apple Store in due course. The two mobile Apps are: “Caleb Watch” and “Caleb Connect”. Caleb Watch is the health and security application with features suited to the realities of appropriate and timely response to the health and security needs of students and members of…