Olympic champions Hayley Wickenheiser and Max Hoff are among those critical of the International Olympic Committee’s plan to stage the Tokyo Games in summer despite big uncertainties amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. The IOC said Tuesday that it was “fully committed” to
Lausanne (Switzerland) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday gave further unequivocal backing to this summer’s Tokyo Olympics, urging athletes to prepare “full steam” in spite of the coronavirus threat. “We are preparing for a successful Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020,” IOC head Thomas Bach said at an executive board meeting to discuss the July […]
Berlin – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is committed to the Tokyo Olympics going ahead on schedule this summer in spite of fears around the outbreak of the coronavirus, its president, Thomas Bach, says. “Bach told Japanese media in a conference call that the IOC is fully committed to a successful Olympic Games in Tokyo […]
Justice Olatoregun of the Federal High Court, Lagos has struck out a preliminary objection by Chevron Petroleum Nigeria Ltd against the Federal Government of Nigeria in the action to recover almost US$ 12 billion in missing crude oil revenue from international oil companies. The matter came up on Wednesday, 28 February 2018, for ruling on […]
