The reigning African champions, Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea have successfully clinched their berths for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which is set to take place in Morocco. Remarkably, both teams achieved this without the need to step onto the pitch in November 2024, as the penultimate round of …
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THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has pledged that the Commission will intensify its focus on monitoring activities within Nigeria’s insurance industry. According to him, the fraud in the sector was affecting the economic development of the country. Olukoyede vowed to probe the allegations of …
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THE Central Intelligence Agency has reportedly confirmed that Nigeria’s sitting president, Bola Tinubu, is regarded as an active asset by U.S. intelligence, sparking a major international espionage scandal. The disclosure surfaced in a joint filing by the CIA, FBI, and DEA opposing the release of unredacted information about Tinubu’s background. …
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SEVERAL UK companies are currently recruiting international workers for entry-level packing roles with visa sponsorship, providing an appealing opportunity for low-skilled job seekers. These packing positions involve preparing products for shipment and require no prior experience, making them accessible to a wide range of applicants. According to Last Stop Booking, …
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The body of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has arrived at the military wing of Lagos Airport. The arrival is part of the preparations to transport the remains to Abuja for further arrangements. As the remains touched down, senior military officers stood in formation to …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the international passport of the former governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa. Okowa was arrested by the anti-graft agency on November 4, 2024, for an alleged diversion of N1.3tn derivation fund. The N1.3trn amounted to a 13 percent derivation fund from …
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THE countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on and fans around the world are with anticipation, already planning where they’ll watch their favourite teams battle it out. However, did you know there are countries out there with football dreams that can’t even take a shot at the …
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SEVERAL countries around the world have opted to maintain national security without traditional military forces, Instead of using the military they mostly rely on diplomacy, strategic alliances, and unique treaties to safeguard their sovereignty and ensure national security. This unconventional choice allows them to channel resources into social, educational, and …
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POPULAR Yoruba movie actress, Kemi Afolabi, has opened up about her recent hiatus from acting, citing health challenges as the primary reason behind her decision. In an interview on Kunleafod TV’s official YouTube channel with fellow actor Kunle Afod, she shared the harrowing experience that led to her temporary withdrawal …
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LAST Thursday afternoon, at about noon, I saw a statement from Osun State Government, signed by its loquacious spokesman, Hon. Kolapo Alimi, announcing a 3-day mourning period for the late illustrious son of Osun, the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. I find it commendable even though …
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