KELECHI Iheanacho believes Finidi George is the right man to lead the Super Eagles. Finidi was confirmed as Super Eagles interim head coach this week. The 53-year-old, who is also the head of Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Enyimba led the Super Eagles to a 2-1 victory against perennial rivals …

Veteran Nigerian musician, Ebenezer Obey has revealed how he survived a prostrate surgery that almost claimed his life. The legendary musician said it was by the grace of God that he survived the surgery at the ripe age of 82. Obey shared his story while speaking to Saturday Punch, stating that despite …

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has asserted that Anambra State is practising selfish politics and is being denied infrastructure and other benefits from the federal government. Newsextra24  reports that Ganduje made this known at Nnewi during a colloquium organised by the Southeast chapter of …

Abosede, the mother of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has claimed in an exclusive interview with The Punch that her son was prematurely declared dead by his father, Joseph, before his actual demise. In the tell-all interview titled “Uncensored: Mohbad’s mother opens up on late son, ex-husband, …

•Death toll higher than 8,356 wasted under Buhari, worse than Jonathan’s 2,059 all in 10 months •Northern senators kick On March 14, 17 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, Bomadi, were killed at Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State on account of the …

THE Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has approved the appointment of Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu as the new Director of Naval Information and official Spokesperson for the Nigerian Navy. This was contained in a statement by the Chief of Policy and Plans (Navy), Rear Adm. Joseph Akpan, …

Spotify, global online streaming platform, says Tyla’s daily streams has increased by 30,000 per cent after the release of her single “Water” in July 2023. Jodie Tabisher, Spotify’s Artist, Label and Partnerships Manager, South Africa disclosed this in celebration of Tyla’s newly released self-titled debut album. Tyla released her highly …

THE Defence Headquarters has declared that no fewer than 97 persons are wanted. The wanted persons include terrorists and insurgents, among others, who are behind violent crimes in the country. They also include a factional leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Simon Ekpa. The Director, Defence Media Operations, …

PHOTOGRAPHS have emerged on the social media of a meeting between a former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, and a suspended senator, Abdul Ningi. The photographs emerged amid the raging controversy over el-Rufai’s visit to the office of an opposition political party. el-Rufai, a chieftain of the All Progressives …

THE decomposing hearts of the four Officers and 12 Soldiers killed by irate youths in Okuama area of Delta State have been recovered. Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, made the disclosure in a statement on Friday. Buba said in the statement: “Troops have continued a manhunt …