December 16, 2024
Tinubu appoints eight permanent secretaries ‘to fill existing vacancies’
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. In a statement on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, said the permanent secretaries are appointed to “fill existing and impending vacancies in some states and geopolitical zones”. The new permanent secretaries are Onwusoro Maduka Ihemelandu (Abia state), Ndiomu […]
FULL LIST: Lookman, Banda And Other Winners At 2024 CAF Awards
Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, Zambia striker Barbra Banda and South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams were the big winners at a star-studded 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday as Africa’s best performers for the year were honoured. The glittering ceremony was attended by football royalty from the continent and beyond in a celebration of […]
Nigerian Footballers Crowned African Players of The Year
2024 — Ademola Lookman2023 — Victor Osimhen1999 — Nwankwo Kanu1997 — Victor Ikpeba1996 — Nwankwo Kanu1994 — Emmanuel Amunike1993 — Rashidi Yekini #Statisense(CAF) Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join Our Telegram Group
Men African Player of the Year Since 1992
AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR – MEN 2024: 🇳🇬Ademola Lookman2023: 🇳🇬Victor Osimhen2022: 🇸🇳Sadio Mane2021 NA2020 NA2019: 🇸🇳Sadio Mane2018: 🇪🇬Mohamed Salah2017: 🇪🇬Mohamed Salah2016: 🇩🇿Riyad Mahrez2015: 🇬🇦Pierre-E Aubameyang2014: 🇨🇮Yaya Toure2013: 🇨🇮Yaya Toure2012: 🇨🇮Yaya Toure2011: 🇨🇮Yaya Toure2010: 🇨🇲Samuel Eto’o2009: 🇨🇮Didier Drogba2008: 🇹🇬Emmanuel Adebayor2007: 🇲🇱Frederic Kanoute2006: 🇨🇮Didier Drogba2005: 🇨🇲Samuel Eto’o2004: 🇨🇲Samuel Eto’o2003: 🇨🇲Samuel Eto’o2002: 🇸🇳El Hadji Diouf2001: 🇸🇳El-Hadji Diouf […]
Women African Player of the Year Since 2001
AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR – WOMEN 2024: 🇿🇲Barbra Banda2023: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2022: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2021: NA2020: NA2019: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2018: 🇿🇦Thembi Kgatlana2017: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2016: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2015: 🇨🇲Gaëlle Enganamouit2014: 🇳🇬Asisat Oshoala2013: NA2012: 🇬🇶Genoveva Anonmam2011: 🇳🇬Perpetua Nkwocha2010: 🇳🇬Perpetua Nkwocha2009: NA2008: 🇿🇦Noko Matlou2007: 🇳🇬Cynthia Uwak2006: 🇳🇬Cynthia Uwak2005: 🇳🇬Perpetua Nkwocha2004: 🇳🇬Perpetua Nkwocha2003: 🇬🇭Adjoa Bayor2002: 🇬🇭Alberta Sackey2001: 🇳🇬Mercy Akide #Statisense Affairs TV […]
Countries That Won Men African Footballer of the Year the Most
AFRICAN FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR — MEN No. of times:11 — 🇨🇲Cameroon7 — 🇳🇬Nigeria6 — 🇨🇮Cote d’Ivoire5 — 🇬🇭Ghana4 — 🇲🇦Morocco, 🇸🇳Senegal3 — 🇩🇿Algeria, 🇪🇬Egypt, 🇱🇾Liberia2 — 🇲🇱Mali1 — 🇨🇬Congo, 🇬🇦Gabon, 🇬🇳Guinea, 🇹🇬Togo, 🇹🇳Tunisia, 🇨🇩Zaire (now DR Congo), 🇿🇲Zambia #Statisense(CAF) Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join Our Telegram Group
10 oldest countries in Africa
Liberia Independence Date: July 26, 1847 Liberia is the oldest country in Africa. It became independent after being established in 1822 as a settlement for freed slaves. Its capital, Monrovia, was named after U.S. President James Monroe. Liberia became the first independent black republic in Africa, with Joseph Jenkins Roberts as its first president in […]
ICYMI: 656 non-commissioned officers retire from military
The Nigerian Armed Forces has retired 656 senior non-commissioned officers on Thursday, after 35 years of service. Following a six-month demilitarisation training programme designed to prepare them for civilian life, the retirees were honoured in a colourful event at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre in Oshodi. The retirees included 535 Nigerian Army personnel, 86 […]
Benin Republic Electoral Commission in Nigeria to understudy INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to share the Commission’s experience and make available relevant documents to help the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie, CENA of Benin Republic conduct their elections in 2026. Yakubu was addressing a visiting delegation from the Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie, CENA of Benin Republic in Abuja on […]
Osun Assembly passes Public Procurement Bill, 2024
The Osun House of Assembly has finally passed the Osun State Public Procurement Bill, 2024. A statement by the Speaker, Adewale Egbedu, issued by his spokesperson, Olamide Tiamiyu, on Monday, said the Assembly passed the bill during a plenary session he presided over. The statement said, “The motion for the bill’s third reading was introduced […]