Premier League champions Arsenal are looking into a potential deal for Brazil and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior. There has been no club-to-club contact, but the interest is real, according to Sky Sports. Vinicius Jr, 26, is one of a number of forward targets Arsenal are exploring, with Julian Alvarez, …

Youths from Ughelli North, South and Udu Federal Constituency of Delta, on Saturday endorsed President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 general election. The youth under the umbrella “U3 Forum, Youth Wing” also endorsed Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta, Sen. Ede Dafinone, Rev. Francis Waive and other candidates of the All …

Ecobank Nigeria has introduced “Scaling Up!!!”, a business storytelling podcast, aimed at inspiring, educating and empowering entrepreneurs, founders and business leaders across Africa. The bank, in a statement on Saturday, said that the podcast underscored its commitment to supporting businesses beyond financial services by providing a platform for entrepreneurs to …

Entertainment executive and businessman Soso Soberekon has officially tied the knot with his bride, Princess Ebiere, in a lavish traditional wedding ceremony held in Warri, Delta State. The star-studded celebration drew an impressive mix of traditional chiefs, dignitaries and Nigerian celebrities, all gathered to witness the couple’s special day. The …

Global superstar Shakira has shared how she made ‘Dai Dai’ the 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem feat Burna Boy. In a recent interview, Shakira shared how her hit collaboration ‘Dai Dai’ with Burna Boy came about. According to the Colombian megastar, the song, which is the official anthem for the just-concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup, had …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has begun an investigation into allegations that the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, Binyerem Ukaire, withheld payment files meant for agencies under the ministry. The development came barely two days after Premium Times reported that funds approved …

Dr. Abba Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has disclosed that Nigeria’s renewable energy workforce participation remains significantly low, with the sector generating only about 70,000 jobs despite attracting over $2 billion in cumulative investment, compared to the 16.2 million jobs supported by the global solar industry. …

Spanish football giants FC Barcelona have expressed grief over the death of a worker involved in the ongoing renovation of the Spotify Camp Nou, following a workplace accident at the stadium. The club disclosed the development in a statement shared on its official X handle on Saturday, July 25 describing …

The Chief Executive Officer of Enugu Air, Tolu Ita, has attributed the airline’s runway excursion in Benin to circumstances that are still under investigation, saying the aircraft landed normally but failed to stop before overrunning the runway. Speaking during an interview on TVC News’ News at 10 on Saturday, July …

Veteran Nollywood actress Ngozi Nwosu is set to undergo her first surgery next week, according to an update shared on her official Instagram handle. The statement expressed appreciation to Nigerians, fans and well-wishers for their support since news of the actress’ health challenge became public. “We are deeply grateful for …