• French side want £16.8million Newcastle have overtaken Leeds in the race to sign Nantes speed machine Moses Simon – after opening a chain of dialogue with the Ligue 1 side to sign the Nigeria attacker. Both clubs are interested.Simon, 26, has caught the eye among Premier League clubs with 10 goal involvements in 22…
He visit of three All Progressives Congress (APC) northern governors to a former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, in his Ibadan residence on August 15 is still a subject of discussion among politicians and watchers. It is seen as a move that may reshape both the next presidential and governorship elections in the…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria’s inflation rate edged up to 34.80% in December 2024 from 34.60% in November, driven by heightened demand during the festive season, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS disclosed this in its latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which tracks changes in the prices of goods and services….
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has warned Russian soldiers to save their lives amid the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. Zelensky said it is better for Russian soldiers to survive in Russia than perish in Ukraine as Russian forces are trying to ramp up pressure on Ukrainian forces in the eastern Donbas region. The 44-year-old…
The Hope ’23 Yahaya Bello Presidential Campaign Organisation has described as fake reports that Governor Yahaya Bello, who submitted his completed presidential form on Thursday, had also picked a Senate form. The Campaign Organisation described the report as a laughable concoction of desperate aspirants who would do anything to be in the shoes of Bello,…
A journalist with Atar Communication, owners of Liberty TV/Radio, was reportedly found dead on Wednesday in Abuja, five days after he was declared missing. Joel Waksi, an On-Air Personality (OAP) in the media outfit, was said to have left office around 9pm on Friday and was expected to report back to duty by 2pm the…
The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has paid tribute to movie veterans, who recently passed on. Mr Emeka Rollas, President of the Guild, in a statement on Saturday, said that the entire members of the guild were saddened by the loss of veteran actors: Ifeanyi Dike, Victor Olaotan and Doris Chima. “The news of the…
Oghenekaro Etebo is the third player of Nigerian descent signed by Premier League newcomers Watford in the summer transfer window, after Emmanuel Dennis and Glasgow Rangers academy product Dapo Mebude.The Stoke City loanee disclosed that he had known some few faces in the Hornets squad prior to his arrival.Five years ago, William Troost-Ekong was in…
Nigerians may wonder what is next after the construction and inauguration of the world class Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage rail line by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The project which was constructed on paper, has become a reality on ground for the whole world to behold from June 10, 2021. The project was borne out…
