The announcement was contained in a statement on Friday
Author: The Eagle Online
The spokesman of the Vice President, Laolu Akande, confirmed the development on Thursday
The family members were the father, mother and their three children and a family friend
Melaye said this during the Senate plenary on Thursday when the issue of the post-humous award announced by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday for Abiola came up for discussion
The Arsenal midfielder scored the opening goal during Germany’s friendly defeat to Austria on Saturday, but was forced off 14 minutes from time after picking up a knee injury during a challenge with Watford defender Sebastian Prodl.
The striking design – an incredible commercial success for the country and manufacturer, with a reported three million pre-orders placed – ran away with the fan poll, securing over a third of the vote.
The previous match up saw the Spaniard beat del Potro in straight sets in the opening round in 2007.
The program aims at developing youth football by championing youth sport and a healthy lifestyle, promoting friendship between children from different countries, fostering social values such as respect for other cultures and nations, and commitment to principles of equality in the younger generation.
The tactician was sacked by Chievo toward the end of the season, and arrived in Sardinia this morning to sign his contract.
Speaking shortly after the Super Eagles one nil loss to Czech Republic, Rohr said: “We also had some positive lessons especially with the return of Ndidi. He has not played for two months.
Speaking while embarking on an extensive inspection of major ongoing projects in the Ikorodu division of the State which lasted till late in the evening, Governor Ambode said the projects would be delivered as part of efforts to make the sub-urban areas in the State economically viable and livable, thereby making life comfortable for residents and boosting the Gross Domestic Product of the State.
On the continent, Nigeria is behind Tunisia (21), Senegal (27), Congo DR (38), Morocco (41), Egypt (45) and Ghana (47).
In one fell swoop, President Buhari gave Abiola a posthumous honour that ranked him with all Nigeria’s leaders and also declared June 12, the day Abiola clearly won a democratic election in 1993 that was annulled by former Military President Ibrahim Babangida’s junta, as Nigeria’s Democracy Day.
Last September, the Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan, fondly called Mama Taraba, had led a team of loyalists on a Sallah visit to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
As a Party with the single focus of seeing a Nigeria where Nigerians are united and can bear each other’s differences while drawing on the beauty of our diversity, we see the current Super Eagles as a metaphor for that position that our party holds dearly. We see a team of players from across the Niger, the South-South, the Northern hemisphere and the West of Nigeria where no one has earned a shirt because of quota system.
Contributing on the floor of the House on a motion to commend the Federal Government on the declaration, the lawmaker, who was also at the forefront of the pro-democracy struggles and actualization of June 12 at all relevant times, also noted that although this ultimate recognition of June 12 by the Nigerian government was long overdue, President Muhammadu Buhari still deserves all the credit for finding the courage to do what is right.
The Eagle Online learnt that the four Deputy Commissioners of Police, who are being primed to become Commissioners of Police, were at the Abuja office of the PSC on Thursday for the interview for the promotion.
The House passed the resolution through a voice vote following a letter read in plenary by the Speaker, Alhaji Ahmed Marafa.
The global body has commissioned a working group that would give the fight against the social vices an effective backing in Nigeria.
KOCO, which reacted through it Director of Media and Publicity, Lere Olayinka, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said: “If the APC candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi is not being pursued around by his old shadow of wickedness to Ekiti workers, especially teachers, why is he not also visiting the schools? Or is anyone preventing him?