Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has suggested Cristiano Ronaldo is the best finisher in football history. Kane was asked the question during an interview with Goal. The 30-year-old was asked to remain silent until he heard the name of the player he regarded as the best. A list of names was read out, including ex-Celtic … Read more
Nigeria’s U-17 side, Flamingos will depart the country for Bamako, Mali, on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Burkina Faso. The third round tie was moved from Ouagadougou to Bamako due to the inability of the Burkina Faso Football Federation to provide a suitable venue for the game. The … Read more
The Ebonyi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, said it arrested 85 suspects between January and March, 2024, which falls within its State Commandant’s first 100 days in office. The State Commandant of the corps, Dr Willie Elijah made this known on Wednesday in Abakaliki while briefing newsmen on his … Read more
A human rights activist, Madubuachi Idam, has likened the cyber security levy introduced by the Federal Government to stealing from Nigerians. Idam said it was illegal and unconstitutional to tax Nigerians for security. On Monday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, mandated all banks in Nigeria to collect and remit a 0.5 per cent cyber … Read more
Minister of State for Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to prioritize initiatives aimed at promoting community policing in the country to curb insecurity. Sulaiman-Ibrahim added that the government was also committed to enhancing transparency and accountability, and fostering a culture of respect and understanding as well as … Read more
Famous singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, is set for a new era. Ironically, he said the era of his fourth studio album titled ‘Timeless’ has come to an end. The singer stated this on Wednesday while sharing the video of ‘Kante’ featuring Fave, which was one of the standout tracks from the Grammy-nominated album. He … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday warned the All Progressives Congress, APC, to perish the thought of impeaching Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara. The party’s spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, issued the warning while reacting to Rivers State APC chairman, Tony Okocha’s call on the State House of Assembly to impeach Fubara. Okocha had made the … Read more
A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has upheld the powers of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate and prosecute officials of Delta State Government who allegedly engage in corrupt acts. The Attorney-General of the State had filed a suit challenging the powers of the Commission under … Read more
The Senate on Wednesday asked the Federal Government to immortalize the former governor of old Anambra State and immediate past Minister of Science, Innovations and Technology, late Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, with a national monument due to his contributions to the growth and development of the country. The Red Chamber, in its resolutions after a motion … Read more
Popular singer, Simisola Kosoko, aka Simi, has revealed that her husband, Adekunle Gold, gave her the idea for her controversial song, ‘Men Are Crazy’. DAILY POST reports that Simi’s latest song, ‘Men Are Crazy,’ which featured Tiwa Savage, was received with mixed feelings, with many male social media users berating the singers over the condescending … Read more
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the cause of the death of a four year-old pupil, Miguel Ovoke, of Brickhall School, Abuja. The House, therefore resolved to constitute a special Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the circumstances leading to the untimely death of the young Ovoke within four weeks and report back for further … Read more
SENATOR Henry Seriake Dickson, CON, former Governor of Bayelsa State on Monday led a Bayelsa State delegation of royal majesties, highnesses and political leaders on a courtesy call themed on peace to Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. “We bring to you the special fatherly greetings, prayers and best wishes of our father and national … Read more
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, has charged the pioneer Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Civil Service Commission (FCT-CSC), Engr. Emeka Eze, and his team of commissioners to uphold the tenets of meritocracy, integrity and public trust in discharging their duties. Yemi-Esan gave the charge on Tuesday in … Read more
Popular singer, Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known as Skales, has revealed that he has been in a romantic relationship with over 100 women. The ‘Shake Body’ crooner disclosed this in a recent episode of Drip Check. He said, “I feel like I’ve been a dad all my life. I’ve been taking care of women all … Read more
The Traditional Council of Enugwu-Agidi in Anambra State, led by the monarch, Igwe Micheal Chidozie Okeke, has accused the President General of the community, Chuekwuebuka Onuorah, of running a private militia. The Council called on Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, to intervene to avoid a breakdown of law and order. Representatives of the traditional … Read more
One of the easiest ways to meet your customers’ demands and improve their experience, while meeting your business goals, is to outsource your logistics services. To do this, it is common for businesses to hire third-party logistics service providers to handle their goods delivery operations. Every business is faced with the challenge of finding a … Read more
More drama seems to be unfolding in Rivers State, with indications that Governor Siminalayi Fubara will face additional challenges beyond the ongoing conflict with pro-Wike lawmakers. Now, the Rivers State chapter of the Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria, ALGON, has accused Governor Fubara of withholding funds allocated for the 23 LGAs in the … Read more
Raphael Onyedika will miss Club Brugge’s UEFA Europa Conference League semi-final second-leg clash with Fiorentina due to suspension. Onyedika was sent off in the first leg last week which Club Brugge lost 3-2. The midfielder was first booked on 58 minutes before he was red-carded three minutes later. The 23-year-old will now serve a mandatory … Read more
A coalition of political parties in Osun State has declared their readiness to unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke come 2026. The coalition which is made up of political parties with common interests said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP-led administration in the state is gradually losing touch with reality and with the masses. The Chairman of the … Read more
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said the actions of the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi show that he’s following the blueprint of President Bola Tinubu on development. Sani said Umahi was working to ensure that every part of Nigeria tastes development irrespective of those who voted for him or not. Speaking when he … Read more
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said the education system in Nigeria faces challenges in retention, transition and completion by students –particularly in the North East and North West regions of the country. Speaking during a two-day regional stakeholder meeting on out-of-school children and retention, transition and completion models in Bauchi, Gombe and Adamawa … Read more
Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has expressed his admiration for Portuguese midfielder, Vitinha as the sole standout performer in Paris Saint-Germain’s, PSG, Champions League semifinal clash against Dortmund on Tuesday. Despite high expectations, PSG faced elimination at Parc des Princes on Tuesday night after succumbing to Dortmund’s prowess. Trailing by a goal from the initial … Read more
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said it has apprehended eight persons suspected to be involved in internet fraud. In a statement by the EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale on Wednesday, the suspects were arrested on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Osongama Extension following an actionable intelligence. Oyewale listed the … Read more
