Sports

_: The maiden edition of the multi-million Naira Naija Super 8 football competition will kick-off today at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, with the opening match between Nigeria Professional

_: The Office of the Accoun­tant-General of the Federation (OAGF) has attributed the delay in the payment of June salary to technological difficulties.

Mr. Bawa Mokwa, OAGF’s Director of Press,

_: British foreign minister James Cleverly warned against any attacks on the Indian High Commission in London, following media reports about a poster promoting a rally for supporters of a

_: There was pandemonium in Enugu metropolis on Wednes­day as gunshots rented the air following an alleged attack by hoodlums enforcing sit-at-home order.

Our correspondents re­ported that Enugu residents trooped

_: The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Ogun state in 2023 election, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has described the death of the founder of the

_: Senator Neda Imasuen has told Nigerians that the 10th Senate will not be a rubber stamp and also will not be at a loggerhead with the executive arm of

_: The Coalition of Northern Civil Society Group, a good governance and advocacy group, has warned against premeditated attempt by the government of Kano state to ridicule the immediate past

_: The House of Representatives has encouraged the Joint Ad­missions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to postpone any disciplinary action against Miss Joy Mmesoma Ejikeme in connection with her suspected JAMB

_: The Nigerian-German Centre for Jobs, Migration and Reintegration (NGC), in collaboration with Artstier Studios, is hosting its made-in-Nigeria art exhibition in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, for young and aspiring

_: The Commissioner of Police Delta State Police Command, CP Wale Abass has called on the criminals in the state to stop their nefarious activities and imbibe in legitimate means