Breaking: Gernot Rohr Abandons Super Eagles

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are in a plight of coachless adventure as it is just 67 days to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019, and the Super Eagles Head Coach, Gernot Rohr has decided to draw the curtains closed for the job.

This sudden resignation could be a heavy blow to the Super Eagles since the continent's greatest football competitions- the AFCON, is just three months to go.

According to Concise News, Rohr announced that he is leaving his role in Nigeria– a decision that caught many football fans from all over the continent by surprise.

In a letter addressed to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) dated 1st April, 2019, the former Bordeaux manager confirms his departure. He attributes his decision to contract violations and backlog of unpaid salaries by the NFF.

A part of the letter reads: “Due to contract violations, unpaid wages, benefits to my players, Assistant Coaches and myself, I resign as Super Eagles Chief Coach.”

Rohr, 65, was appointed as Super Eagles boss in August 2016 and took charge of the Eagles 26 times. He won 14 of those games and as well leading the Super Eagles to become the first African side to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup after a 1–0 win against Zambia.

Hon. Fafi storms Okoloba and Sabagreia Communities with Flood relief materials.

Hon. Wisdom Fafi, the flag bearer of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, for the 2019 House of Assembly elections, storms communities in Kolokuma Opokuma Opokuma Constituency 2 of Bayelsa State with flood relief items. Fafi has since Wednesday 17, begun the distribution of flood relief items to the communities in the KOLGA Constituency 2 which include, Opokuma, Okoloba, Sabagreia, and Igbedi, and it seems he's still on the ride to supplying more items. Hon Fafi, accompanied with political stalwarts moved from community to community to supply food and other related materials to victims of the flood in the area. He also gave supply of food and other related items to non-indegen communities, adding that we must be our brother's keeper. He said, "The non-indigen community in my constituency, KOLGA Constituency 2, that are affected by the flood are not left out in our show of love, because we are our brother's keeper at all times." The flood...

Breaking: Bedrock International High School Students Showcase Their Talents

"When it comes to good schools in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Bedrock International School is one of them." This was said by the Managing Director of the institution during one of the briefings the management had with the staff. Located along Sani Abacha expressway, opposite Yenagoa Gardens, Bedrock International School was founded in 2008. Emmanuella Belema Cosmus, 11. JHS 2 Emmanuella Belema Cosmus, a very brilliant student of Junior High School Two (JHS 2) are among the three that decided to surprise the school with some beautiful strings of poetry. Poetry, is indeed a collection of powerful emotions in tranquility. Just like a painter would normally use colours to express his thoughts, feelings and ideas, poets use words so to do and here is Emmanuella doing just same. She titled her poem My Home . It is a place of culture It is a place of hope It is a place of love Where trust never dies. It is a place of peace It is a place of joy It is ...

Scholarship Alert

Application for the MTN Foundation Scholarships for 2019 has begun, and this page will give you all the details you require to successfully apply for this opportunity. This scholarship is open to Undergraduates. It's advisable to apply as soon as you can because it closes 2 weeks from the date of this publication. If you don't need this scholarship, a family or friend may be interested in it so ensure you share this information widely. It's totally free for you to apply, so please ensure you are not extorted by any one. SHOP NOW A maximum of 500 qualified and successful full-time Nigerian students studying science and technology related courses are awarded the scholarship which covers tuition, book allowance and stipends. The scholarship is renewed every year until graduation for existing awardees provided they have maintained a minimum CGPA of 3.5 or its equivalent (second class upper/upper credit)...

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