THE wife of the Katsina State Governor, Hajiya Zulaihat Radda, has saluted the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu as she clocked 65 years. The Governor’s wife, who conveyed her greetings to the First Lady in a statement issued in Katsina on Sunday, said it was a special moment. She said, …
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Yuan strengthens 7.1106 against dollar
THE central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the Yuan, strengthened 22 pips to 7.1106 against the dollar on Monday. This is according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the Yuan is allowed to rise or fall by two per cent …
Read More »Uyi Akpata unveils 10-point agenda for Cricket development in Nigeria
Uyi Akpata, the re-elected President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), has unveiled a 10-point agenda aimed at strengthening cricket development in the country. Akpata said this on Monday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) following his victory at the NCF elections. NAN reports that Akpata …
Read More »Liverpool beat Everton to maintain Perfect EPL start
Liverpool stretched their perfect Premier League start to maintain their stranglehold of the Merseyside derby with a 2-1 win over Everton on Saturday. With the win, Liverpool open up a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table. Goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Hugo Ekitike were the defending …
Read More »Ronaldo hits 945 career goals as Al-Nassr beat Al-Riyadh 5-1
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brace as Al-Nassr thumped Al-Riyadh 5-1 on Saturday. The 40-year-old forward continues to defy age and expectations, as his brace in the 33rd and 76th minutes further solidifies Al-Nassr’s title challenge. Ronaldo’s relentless scoring form shows no signs of slowing, with the Portuguese icon regularly contributing …
Read More »Bruno Fernandes nets 100 goals in 200 EPL appearance
Manchester United’s midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has reached a remarkable double milestone, making his 200th Premier League appearance for Manchester United and netting his 100th goal in Manchester United’s 2-1 win at Old Trafford on Saturday. Since arriving from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020, the Portuguese midfielder has been a consistent …
Read More »Why I did not question emergency rule in Rivers – Fubara
RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has explained why he resisted the pressure from his supporters to challenge the emergency rule declared in the state by President Bola Tinubu, saying his decision was guided by a desire to secure peace, stability, and progress for the people. Fubara stated this on Friday …
Read More »Sujimoto saga: How not to Manage Reputation Crisis
…By Sodiq Oyeleke THE recent public spectacle involving the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Olasijibomi Ogundele, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has unfolded as a masterclass in how not to manage a corporate reputation crisis. As the public watched a prominent figure in Nigeria’s real …
Read More »EFCC nabs 37 internet fraudsters, recovers fetish items
NO fewer than 37 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Warri, Delta State, and Owerri, the capital of Imo State. The EFCC disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the suspected internet fraudsters were apprehended on …
Read More »EPL: Man United beat Chelsea as Tottenham draw Brighton
Manchester United eased the pressure on manager Ruben Amorim, defeating Chelsea 2-1 in a frantic encounter, which saw both sides down to 10 men on Saturday. Liverpool also beat Everton 2-1 to maintain their flawless Premier League start this season. Tottenham came back from two goals down to draw at …
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