Few players have touched the game of soccer like Pele. The Brazilian, who turned 80 on Friday, is still considered as one of the greatest players to ever play the game and remains the only man in history to win three World Cups. Even those who don't follow football know his name; it's synonymous with the… Continue reading The King’: Brazilian soccer great Pele turns 80_Femi Ehiabhi
Author: Ehiabhi Femi
EndSARS: Hooligans Pushing For Change Of Buhari’s Govt, Northern Governors Declare_Femi Ehiabhi
The NSGF has reacted to the EndSARS protests that rocked every nook and cranny of Nigeria – Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state, who is the chairman of the forum, urged Nigerians not to yield to the antics of those who want the country to break – The forum also called on the youths to… Continue reading EndSARS: Hooligans Pushing For Change Of Buhari’s Govt, Northern Governors Declare_Femi Ehiabhi
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the favourite to lead the WTO_Femi Ehiabhi
Members of the World Trade Organisation (wto) are not known for co-operating with each other. So when in June they began the process of choosing a new director-general, many feared deadlock. But now, as the process draws to a close, officials are feeling hopeful. Two candidates are still in the running: Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the… Continue reading Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the favourite to lead the WTO_Femi Ehiabhi
Obama delivers a blistering rebuke of Trump in his return to the campaign trail_Femi Ehiabhi
Former President Barack Obama delivered an often-incredulous and blistering account of his successor's first four years in office on Wednesday in Philadelphia, making his most direct attacks on President Donald Trump to date both on substance and on a personal level. The event is Obama's first stump speech for his former vice president, a welcome sight to Democrats who see the… Continue reading Obama delivers a blistering rebuke of Trump in his return to the campaign trail_Femi Ehiabhi
Soun of Ogbomoso palace renovation: Government assistance rejected_Femi Ehiabhi
Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, the Soun of Ogbomosholand has rejected a gift of N90m extended to him by Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde for renovation of his palace which was attacked by hoodlums during #EndSARS protest in the town. In a letter dated October 19, 2020 addressed to Governor Makinde, the monarch politely turned… Continue reading Soun of Ogbomoso palace renovation: Government assistance rejected_Femi Ehiabhi
Staff Flee As Thugs Attack Channels Television Headquarters_Fem Ehiabhi
A mob earlier attacked and set fire to Television Continental believed to be owned by Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State governor. Staff of Channels Television have been forced to escape for their lives as a mob invaded the broadcast station on Wednesday morning. Angry thugs have been destroying government properties after armed security officers opened… Continue reading Staff Flee As Thugs Attack Channels Television Headquarters_Fem Ehiabhi
Nigeria unrest: Protesters ‘shot dead’ in Lagos_Femi Ehiabhi
A number of people taking part in a protest against police brutality have reportedly been shot dead or injured in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos. An eye witness said he had counted about 20 bodies and at least 50 injured after soldiers opened fire. Amnesty International said it had obtained credible reports of deaths. The authorities… Continue reading Nigeria unrest: Protesters ‘shot dead’ in Lagos_Femi Ehiabhi
#EndSARS protesters shut down Third Mainland Bridge
#EndSARS protesters have blocked the Adekunle section of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. Vehicular movement was completely grounded but vehicles on emergency services were allowed to access the road. The protesters had earlier marched to Panti and Adekunle Police Station in a bid to register their grievances. Reacting to report that protesters burnt… Continue reading #EndSARS protesters shut down Third Mainland Bridge
Jacinda Ardern wins New Zealand election by landslide_Femi Ehiabhi
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a second term in office on Saturday, delivering the biggest election victory for her centre-left Labour Party in half a century as voters rewarded her for a decisive response to COVID-19. The win is also the reward for Ardern’s leadership through a series of extraordinary events that shaped… Continue reading Jacinda Ardern wins New Zealand election by landslide_Femi Ehiabhi
