Victor Osimhen, the forward for Napoli, expressed his preference for Major League Soccer (MLS) over the Saudi Pro League in a recent interview. When asked about his choice between the two leagues during a conversation with Emiliano Viviano and former … Continue reading Osimhen picks MLS over Saudi league after turning down $146M summer offer
Aliko Dangote, who recently rejoined the prestigious group of the world’s top 100 billionaires, has now dropped below the $16 billion mark, causing him to exit the elite list. ALSO READ: Dangote sugar and GSK drive equity market up by … Continue reading Aliko Dangote’s net worth falls to $15.8 billion, exiting top 100 billionaires list
Former President Goodluck Jonathan expressed his belief that Nigeria’s recent peaceful transition of power positions the country to continue leading Africa’s democratic front. He emphasized that now that the elections are over, leaders, both past and present, as well as … Continue reading Goodluck Jonathan meets President Tinubu
The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, was released from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) on the night of October 26. Shortly after his release, he was taken into custody by operatives of … Continue reading DSS releases Emefiele to EFCC for ongoing interrogation
Optimism is running high among key players in Nigeria’s coffee industry, with expectations that the sector holds the potential to generate $2 billion in revenue over the next two to three years. This positive outlook is driven by the increasing … Continue reading Nigeria’s coffee industry sets sights on $2 billion in revenue
Bearish sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Exchange Limited as the market reacted to the recent Supreme Court judgment concerning the 2023 general elections, resulting in a market capitalization loss of N67 billion. This marked the second consecutive day of negative … Continue reading MTN, Flour Mills, and others reduce NGX market cap by N67 billion
The House of Representatives has taken a significant step in securing the musical rights of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad, by summoning the controversial singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley. The House Committee on … Continue reading Reps invites Naira Marley to speak over Mohbad’s royalties
In a landmark decision on Thursday, the Supreme Court of the country brought an end to a 171-day legal battle aimed at nullifying the election victory of President Bola Tinubu. The election appeals, filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the … Continue reading Tinubu emerges winner after 171 day legal battle
Pedestrians along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway are expressing concern over the increasing incidents of open defecation along the highway. The issue has become a significant public health problem, especially between Warewa and Mowe in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of … Continue reading Pedestrians complains about open defecation on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has established a seven-member investigative committee to scrutinize the operations of the state College of Education (Technical). This move follows allegations of mismanagement and corrupt practices within the institute and its Governing Council. The … Continue reading Enugu initiates probe into alleged college fraud and mismanagement
Senegal’s Sadio Mane, has made a significant move in the football business by acquiring a French football club, following in the footsteps of renowned figures like David Beckham, Gary Neville, and Paul Scholes. Mane’s latest venture sees him as the … Continue reading Sadio Mane buys French football club
China and Russia’s veto of a draft resolution sponsored by the United States, coupled with the failure of a second Russian-backed resolution to secure enough votes, has further deepened the Security Council’s deadlock in addressing the crisis in Gaza and … Continue reading Security council deadlocked as U.S. and Russia resolutions for Gaza are rejected
The Supreme Court has dismissed the attempt by Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to unseat President Bola Tinubu from office. ALSO READ: Supreme court declares IReV non-transmission insignificant in poll outcome In a ruling … Continue reading Supreme court rejects Atiku’s bid to remove Tinubu using double-barrel approach
Students at Tai Solarin University Of Education in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, took to the streets on Thursday morning in protest of the increasing insecurity plaguing their student communities. The demonstration comes in the wake of a recent incident where suspected burglars … Continue reading Ogun university students rally against ongoing rape and hostel insecurity
A man known only as Collins has been apprehended in connection with the alleged murder of his female partner, Justina Otuene Nkang, a 300-level undergraduate at the University of Port Harcourt, majoring in Biological Chemistry. Justina had been reported missing … Continue reading UNIPORT student discovered dead in boyfriend’s apartment
The Supreme Court has issued a verdict stating that the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) failure to transmit election results on the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) did not influence the outcome of the presidential election. In the lead judgment … Continue reading Supreme court declares IReV non-transmission insignificant in poll outcome
WBC heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, has issued a threat to take legal action against fellow boxer Oleksandr Usyk if their highly anticipated fight is delayed beyond the agreed-upon timeframe. Last month, both fighters confirmed a deal to face each other … Continue reading Tyson Fury threatens to sue Oleksandr Usyk over delayed fight
In an operation conducted by the Bauchi State Police Command, six suspects believed to be involved in a series of thefts targeting industrial power generators in the Katagum Local Government Area’s Azare town were apprehended. The State Commissioner of Police, … Continue reading 11-man gang specialized in generator thefts arrested by Bauchi police
Dilip Marcus Sundhod, aged 47, lost his life in a devastating accident during a base jump in Turkey, where he lost control of his parachute and crashed into the side of a cliff. This unfortunate incident occurred while he was … Continue reading Base jumper dies after losing control of parachute in Turkey
In a recent operation, the Jigawa State Police Command successfully apprehended six individuals suspected of being involved in phone snatching and theft across various local government areas, including Kiyawa, Kazaure, and Hadejia. The suspects were found in possession of stolen … Continue reading Police arrests six suspected phone snatchers and thieves in Jigawa state (pictures)
In a covert military operation aimed at countering terrorist activities in Sokoto State, the troops of 8 Division Garrison executed a well-planned offensive maneuver targeting a notorious group of terrorists responsible for numerous heinous activities in the region. The Director … Continue reading Troops neutralize terrorists, recover arms in successful Sokoto operation (pictures)
Everton Football Club of England is in mourning following the death of its long-term chairman and majority shareholder, Bill Kenwright, at the age of 78. In an official statement released on the club’s website, Everton confirmed Kenwright’s passing on the … Continue reading Everton chairman Bill Kenwright dies at 78
The President of the Nigeria Golf Federation, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has encouraged young individuals to seize the opportunity provided by the Awa Ibraheem Junior Open Golf Championship to excel in both sports and education. He commended Dr. Awa Ibraheem’s visionary … Continue reading Runsewe encourages youth to pursue golf careers
During a meeting held on Monday, the Federal Executive Council approved the application for a $3.45 billion loan to fund various projects. The financing is designated for the power sector, renewable energy, state resource mobilization programs, an initiative for adolescent … Continue reading FG approves $3.45bn world bank loan for power and other projects
Sunday Igboho has criticized Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi for his recent comments regarding the appointment of Southern Christians to key government positions by President Bola Tinubu. Igboho alleges that Gumi’s remarks are motivated by his desire to re-establish negotiations with … Continue reading Igboho accuses Gumi of selfish motives in criticizing Tinubu’s appointments
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