By Ayomide Otitoju Chelsea have sacked head coach Liam Rosenior following a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats, the club announced on Wednesday. The 41-year-old, who had been in charge for just over three months after leaving French side Strasbourg—affiliated with Chelsea’s American owners—was dismissed after Tuesday’s 3–0 defeat to Brighton, which proved decisive….
By Ayomide Otitoju The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, challenging the jurisdiction of courts to entertain matters relating to the party’s internal affairs. A five-member panel of the apex court, led by Justice Garba Mohammed, announced the decision after…
By Ayomide Otitoju Pope Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called for expanded civic freedoms and improved living conditions in Equatorial Guinea, while issuing a rare public appeal on the treatment of prisoners during a visit to one of the country’s detention facilities.The pontiff made the remarks during the second day of his visit to the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Special Adviser to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State on Legislative Affairs, Aniekan Uko, has resigned from his position, citing plans to pursue new political ambitions. Uko, a former Speaker of the state House of Assembly who represented the Ibesikpo Asutan State Constituency, confirmed his resignation in a letter addressed to…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has assured Nigerians that there is no cause for alarm following the confirmation of a new COVID-19 case in Cross River State, saying there is no evidence of widespread transmission at present. In a statement by its Director-General, Jide Idris, the agency said…
By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a minor reshuffle in the Federal Executive Council, directing the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, to hand over to their designated successors.The directive was contained in a memo issued…
By Ayomide Otitoju Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged state governors across Nigeria to strengthen and empower their Internal Revenue Services to boost internally generated revenue (IGR) for sustainable development. Sanwo-Olu made the call on Wednesday while receiving members of the Joint Revenue Board at Lagos House, Marina, during a courtesy visit to…
By Ayomide Otitoju With 50 days remaining to the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup 2026, organisers and partners are ramping up efforts to provide premium access to one of football’s most anticipated global tournaments.On Location, FIFA’s appointed official hospitality provider, has confirmed the appointment of Integral as the exclusive sales agent for its hospitality…
By Ayomide Otitoju A branding and communications expert, Ememobong Udofot E., has cautioned businesses against equating visibility with growth, describing the assumption as a costly misconception that can undermine long-term success.In an analysis titled “The Visibility Trap,” Udofot argued that while visibility enhances market presence through campaigns, partnerships, and media exposure, it does not automatically…
