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Norrenberger Financial Group appoints Ibrahim Aliyu as board chairman

…as it constitutes its six-person board of directors Norrenberger Financial Group; an integrated Financial Services company in Abuja, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Aliyu Bala as the Chairman of its Board of Directors, in a statement published by the firm. Norrenberger Financial Group appoints Ibrahim Aliyu as board chairman Source: UGC Bala is a distinguished titan of industry with decades of experience in management and engineering to his credit. He is the Group Executive Director in charge of Business Development of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) Base. Ibrahim also dedicates his time and expertise to leading successful business ventures, serving as past Managing Director of IBK Services Limited, and Director of Niya Consultancy, Niya Engineering Limited, Mega Co & Integration and SHI_MCI FZE. He joins Norrenberger Financial Group as Chairman of the Board following a unanimous vote by the board of directors. “ I am honoured to have been chosen to lead

How we were threatened, harassed, intimidated during 2019 elections - Female candidates narrate harrowing tales

- Some female candidates who participated in the 2019 elections have narrated how they were threatened, harassed and subjected them to other inhumane acts during the exercise - One such candidate, Mrs Mulikat Akande Adeola, said she saw violence, militarization, voter-inducement and lots more during the exercise - Another candidate, Mrs Christina Ude, said she was threatened days to the election - Also narrating her experience, Mrs Phina Kanu said during the elections, she and her supporters had to run for their lives from their violent opponents On the heels of the just-concluded 2019 general elections, some female candidates have described how fellow politicians threatened, harassed and subjected them to other inhumane acts during the exercise. They made the disclosure in Abuja at a meeting organized by the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) aimed at improving women participation in politics and governance. According to Daily Trust, the meet

Israeli-based goalkeeper emerges world’s oldest professional footballer at 73

- Issak Hayik, Israeli-based goalkeeper has shattered record for world's oldest professional footballer at 73 - Hayik was in goal for Ironi Or Yehuda against Maccabi Ramat Gan in the Israeli fourth division - The 73-year-old played all 90 minutes but could not stop his side from losing 5-1 Issak Hayik, Israeli-based goalkeeper, emerges world’s oldest professional footballer at 73 after staying between the sticks for Ironi Or Yehuda against Maccabi Ramat Gan in the Israeli fourth division. The encounter on Friday, April 5, saw Hayik, who will be 74 in a few weeks’ time, go through tough demands of football that see players quit before the age of 35. However, Hayik was in action all 90 minutes, but could not save his side from suffering a 5-1 bashing. READ ALSO: Salah emerges fastest Liverpool player to net 50 EPL goals after 69 games Givemefootball.com citing BBC, claim Hayik performed excellently during the contest, stressing it was surprising to see a 73-year-old play f

Arsenal fans react after defeat against Everton which ended 2018/19 EPL title race

- Arsenal are now out of the race to win 2018/19 Premier League title - This comes after the Gunners were beaten 1-0 by Everton on Sunday, April 7 - With six games to end the season, Arsenal are 19 points behind League leaders Liverpool Arsenal are now officially out of the 2018/19 Premier League title race after losing against Everton on Sunday, April 7. The Gunners' defeat against Everton at the Goodison Park means they are now 19 points behind leaders Liverpool with six games to end the ongoing Premier League season. And after the confirmation that Arsenal are out of the Premier League title race, some fans had to laugh based on the Gunners' unimpressive away games. It was in November 2018 that Arsenal last won away from home in the Premier League and that victory was against already relegated side Huddersfield Town. PAY ATTENTION: Install Pitch Football App for FREE to get the latest football News & Scores READ ALSO: Kepa Arrizabalaga of Chelsea emerges as s

PSG star produces the worst miss ever, even Yakubu won't believe it (video)

- Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting made an indescribable in PSG's game with Strasbourg - The Cameroonian striker unintentionally prevented the ball from going into the net - PSG would have been crowned champions if they had won the match which ended in a draw Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting missed a golden chance in front of goal which could be regarded as the worst miss in the game. The Cameroon international was on duty for Paris Saint-Germain when they took on Strasbourg in a Ligue match played at Parc des Princes. Choupo-Moting was handed a glorious opportunity to score a brace in the first half after scoring the opener in the 13th minute. READ ALSO: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid: Suarez, Messi score late goals as Barca win 2-0 Dani Alves passed the ball into Christopher Nkunku, who beat Strasbourg 'keeper Matz Sels with a chip that found its way to the 30-year-old. Then the former Stoke City striker made a mess of the simplest of touches when all he needed to do was to allow t