On Monday, April 29, the Nigeria Football Federation Board appointed former Super Eagles winger Finidi George as the Head Coach of the Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Super Eagles. Finidi previously served as an assistant to José Santos Peseiro for 20 months, assisting the team to a runner-up position at the Africa Cup of…
Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, tendered his resignation following the likelihood of facing defeat in two confidence votes. Yousaf, who assumed office on March 29, 2023, making history as the youngest person, the first Scottish Asian, and the first Muslim to hold the position, announced his resignation at a press conference held at Bute House…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze approximately 1,146 bank accounts belonging to individuals and companies suspected of unauthorized dealing in foreign exchange, money laundering, and terrorism financing. In its ex parte motion before the court, the EFCC…
Francis Ngannou mourns the tragic loss of his 18-month-old son, as reported by Cameroon outlet 237online.com. The devastating news was seemingly confirmed by the former UFC champion-turned-boxer in a heart-wrenching social media post. Sharing his grief on X on Monday evening, Ngannou questioned the purpose of life and expressed profound sadness over the unfairness and…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has asserted his commitment to lead the state with dignity and resilience, affirming that he will not govern from a posture of submission or weakness. During a visit to the Ubima country home of former governor Sir Celestine Omehia in Ikwerre Local Government Area, alongside a delegation of…
On April 23, 2024, the operatives of the FCT police command made a significant breakthrough by apprehending two notorious robbery kingpins, Ibrahim Haliru, a 45-year-old ex-convict from Kano State, and Babangida Mohammed, a 27-year-old from Mararaba, Nasarawa State. The arrests were made in connection to a string of car thefts targeting unsuspecting residents in the…
The Ayangburen Palace in Ikorodu community has issued a warning to women, advising them to remain indoors during the upcoming traditional ‘Oro’ festival slated for May 16, 2024, both in the daytime and nighttime. According to a report by Punch, a letter issued by the Ayangburen Palace and signed by the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba…
Gunmen have tragically taken the life of Alaba Excel Abbey, a campaign coordinator for Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Abbey, who also served as the Returning Officer for Ward 10 in Supare Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area, was shot dead in front of his home. He was a dedicated ward coordinator for the…
President Bola Tinubu has secured an investment of $600 million from Danish shipping and logistics company, A.P Moller-Maersk, to expand existing port infrastructure to accommodate more container shipping services in Nigerian ports. Chairman of A.P Moller-Maersk, Mr. Robert Maersk Uggla, disclosed the decision during a meeting with President Tinubu on the sidelines of the World…
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria’s investment environment operates on the principle of ‘a willing-buyer and willing-seller’, which ensures seamless access to capital for investors both within and outside the country. The President gave the assurance on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during a meeting with the President and Chief Executive Officer of Samsung, Hong Namkoong,…
