According to transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, Nigeria international, Alex Iwobi, is close to signing a new long-term contract with Everton following an incredible campaign with the English Premier League club. The midfielder is expected to sign new terms with the Toffees after a string of impressive performances for Frank …
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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has apologised on behalf of the Netherlands for the negative effects of its participation in the “slavery past” of its former colonies. Rutte made the apology on Monday during a speech at the country’s National Archives in The Hague. “For centuries under Dutch state authority, …
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A Magistrate Court has granted ex-Anambra State governorship aspirant, Walter Okeke, bail to the tune of N100 million. Okeke was remanded for over one month Corrections Centre in Port Harcourt over the alleged theft of oil drilling equipment worth over N800 million. The Chief Magistrate, A.O. Amadi Nna, …
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Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has approved the appointment of Dr. Ajibola Sikiru Adetona as the Rector, Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki. The approval of appointment which was conveyed in a letter dated December 16, 2022, signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun and made available …
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Just after clinching the World Cup on Sunday, Argentina’s Lionel Messi hit another milestone in his football career on Instagram. Messi’s pictures with the World Cup, which he posted after the win, has become the most-liked post of a sportsman on Instagram with 48 million likes. Messi’s likes …
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A 23-year-old female security guard, Gabriella Hutchinson, has lost her life following the injuries she sustained from the stampede at the music concert hosted by singer Asake in 02 Academy, Brixton, United Kingdom. Daily Mail reports that the victim, who was working as a contracted security provider at the …
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The Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has been sentenced to two years for breaching the Money Laundering Act. The PUNCH reported that Okupe was convicted of the offence on Monday by a Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu presiding over the …
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A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Zaria On Monday ordered that Musa Lawal, a 21-year-old butcher be remanded for an alleged attempt to kill his father. The police charged Lawal, who lives in Unguwar Karfe, Zaria with attempted murder. Magistrate Ramatu Dalhatu, who did not take the plea of Lawal, ordered that …
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The Minister of Women Affairs, Paulen Tallen on Monday betrays emotions and wept on live television over the continuous captivity of Leah Sharibu and over 100 other Chibok girls. The minister’s action took place after presenting the achievements of her ministry at the 13th edition of the President Muhammadu Buhari …
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The Police Command in Bauchi says it has neutralised 12 suspected kidnappers and bandits during a raid in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ahmad Wakil, on Monday in Bauchi. He said the Police also …
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