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I was scared of Mourinho –Mikel

Former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, has revealed how scared he was playing under Jose Mourinho during his time at Chelsea, Newsextra24 reports.   Mikel, who retired from football at 35 in September, won every major honour possible in his 11-year spell at Stamford Bridge after he was signed by …

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Colombia beat Nigeria, reach U-17 Women’s W’Cup final

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team Flamingos on Wednesday lost 6-5 on penalties to Colombia, after full-time ended goalless, in the semi-finals of the U-17 Women’s World Cup in Goa, India.   Comfort Folorunsho lost her sudden death penalty to hand Colombia the winner in a match the Flamingos could hardly …

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Metuh resigns from PDP, quits partisan politics

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, Wednesday, resigned from the party and quit partisan politics, citing the need to contribute to the nation’s building “without the hindrance of partisanship.” In a letter dated October 25th, 2022 and addressed to the party’s National Chairman, Metuh …

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Germany moves to legalise cannabis

The German government paved the way for the legalisation of cannabis on Wednesday, though it remains unclear whether the plan will pass muster at the European level. According to the plan approved by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Cabinet, cannabis and the active substance tetrahydrocannabinol would no longer to be legally classified …

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Court jails Customs job scammers in Oyo

The Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State has convicted and sentenced Olukoya Emmanuel Adeyemi; Qoreeb Oluwadamilare Fujah and Olayinka Ridwan Olatunji to various jail terms for job scam and cybercrime.   Justice Uche Agomoh convicted Olukoya and sentenced him to two years imprisonment on an amended two-count that …

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Return Kanu to Kenya, court orders FG

A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has ordered the Federal Government to pay the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, the sum of N500 million as damages following his illegal abduction and human rights abuse from Kenya.   The Court also ordered …

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Terror alert: US to evacuate citizens, embassy staff

The United States government has authorised the evacuation of its government employees and their families from Nigeria over potential terrorist attacks..   The US State Department announced the approval of the evacuation in its updated Nigeria travel advisory on Tuesday evening.   The United States and United Kingdom had on …

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