A model, digital creator and philanthropist, Oliver Nakakande, has said the fact that she could make it despite the several hurdles she had to overcome is proof that anyone can be successful if they put their minds to it. Speaking on what inspires her philanthropic acts, she told Saturday Beats, “I grew up in a […]

All is now set for the inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday as the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit by the Peoples Democratic Party seeking the disqualification of the ticket that produced the president-elect, Bola Tinubu and the vice-president-elect, Kashim Shettima, in the 2023 presidential election. Similarly, a Federal High […]

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has disclosed that it will divert traffic ahead of the presidential inauguration ceremony slated for Monday, May 29. The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima will be inaugurated on Monday as the President and Vice President respectively of the country. Enjoining residents and visitors to […]

The battle for Premier League survival is the main event of Sunday’s final day of the season as Everton, Leicester and Leeds face a nerve-wracking scrap to avoid relegation. The two clubs who join already-relegated Southampton in the second tier will be pushed to the financial precipice, with sports business experts Deloitte estimating that a […]

STEPHEN ANGBULU and GODFREY GEORGE examine the progress and setbacks in Buhari’s quest to bolster the economy, improve national security and combat corruption After handing over power to his successor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on May 29, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will make a triumphal entry into his home town of Daura, Katsina […]

The Federal Government has allocated a total of N14,063,279,559,996 to the various security agencies and their coordinating ministries from 2015 to 2023 amidst killings, an analysis by Sunday PUNCH has shown. The allocations were contained in Appropriation Bills for eight years made available on the website of the Budget Office of the Federation. A breakdown […]

The Gombe State Police Command on Friday paraded two suspects, Habu Kabir, and Iliya Amos, for allegedly impersonating officials of the Internal Revenue Service. Kabir and Amos were alleged to have defrauded intending hajj pilgrims of their tax clearance. Parading the suspects, the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mahid Abubakar, disclosed that the suspects, prior […]

The Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said the early stages of the administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, might not be rosy, following the myriads of problems bedeviling the country. He said the issue of subsidy removal and the multiple exchange rate system, among others, had become serious challenges that the administration must surmount. […]

When Salernitana secured a 2-2 draw and a point away at Roma on Monday, it meant they had secured their place in Serie A for another season – and earned Watford €400,000 in the process. The Hornets had already pocketed a €500,000 loan fee when the Nigerian international defender made the switch to Italy in […]

Former Wolves and Nigeria goalkeeper Carl Ikeme says moving into mixed martial arts gave him a “purpose” to train again after being forced to retire from football when he was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2017. “A part of my recovery was to get back in the gym,” he told the BBC “I’d lost three stone […]