The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a confused man. Sowore made this known in a tweet on Friday, June 2, 2023, while reacting to the President’s directive to service chiefs and heads of security and intelligence agencies on Thursday to deal with perpetrators […]

The world’s top-ranking website, Forbes, names Real Madrid as the 2022 most valuable football team in the world. The Spanish football giant sits in the top position as it is valued at $6.07 billion (£4.9 billion). Real Madrid, a 14-time Champions League winner, ranks ahead of Manchester United and Qatari-owned PSG. “The Spanish side has […]

After several defeats against Argentina at senior and youth levels, the Flying Eagles finally paid the South Americans back in their own coin right in their backyard at the ongoing U-20 World Cup, writes EBENEZER BAJELA It was Scottish poet, Walter Scott, who once said, “Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was […]

The current Premier League winners, Manchester City, have started formal negotiations to buy Mateo Kovacic from Chelsea and are making substantial moves in the transfer market. Positive conversations regarding personal terms have reportedly taken place with the midfielder’s camp, according to Fabrizio Romano via CaughtOffside, suggesting that a deal could be reached soon. According to […]

Chinese football fans will need to shell out up to $680 to see Lionel Messi lead Argentina against Australia in a Beijing friendly, organisers said Friday. The game on June 15 at the 68,000-capacity Workers’ Stadium is a rematch of Argentina and Australia’s meeting in the last 16 of the Qatar World Cup. Messi, who […]

The All Progressives Congress candidate for the position of speaker for the 10th House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas is hopeful that he will become the next speaker with Benjamin Kalu as his deputy on June 13. On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu met with both representatives behind closed doors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The […]

Paris Saint-Germain will face Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr and Champions League finalists Inter Milan in summer friendlies in Japan, the French title-holders said Friday. PSG travelled to Japan to play three local clubs last summer and were greeted by sell-out crowds, even for their training sessions. This year they will take on Saudi side Al […]

The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, on Thursday, informed that Lassa fever has killed no less than 162 persons since the start of year 2023. The number of states said to have recorded death toll to the ravaging disease is put at 28. They are – Ondo, Edo, Bauchi, Taraba, Benue, Plateau, Ebonyi, […]

The Enugu State Government has banned all illegal mining activities in the state. The ban was contained in a statement released on Thursday night by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia. Warning against flouting the directive, the government said that there would be dire consequences for any illegal miner forthwith in the […]

Nollywood actress Chacha Eke Faani has got many tongues wagging following her 10th wedding anniversary celebration with filmmaker husband, Austin Faani. Chacha took to her IG page on Thursday to celebrate her man, recounting how blessed she’s been since tying the knot with him. Incidentally, her latest post is coming barely one year after the […]