By Ayomide Otitoju Manchester City secured an eighth FA Cup title after Antoine Semenyo produced a moment of brilliance to seal a 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Wembley on Saturday. The Ghana winger delivered the decisive goal in the second half, improvising with an audacious back-flick to divert Erling Haaland’s cross into the net in…
By Ayomide Otitoju Pope Leo XIV will undertake an official state visit to France from September 25 to 28, the Vatican announced on Saturday, marking the first papal state visit to the country in 18 years. The first American pope, elected in May 2025, is expected to visit Paris, including a stop at the headquarters…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government says its food hub initiative has generated transactions worth over ₦3.8 billion as it intensifies efforts to expand structured agro-produce markets across key locations in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Abisola Olusanya, disclosed this on Friday during the 2026 Ministerial Press Briefing held in…
By Ayomide Otitoju JMG Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing safety standards and promoting sustainable industry practices following a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Safety Commission. The visit, held on May 14, 2026, at the Commission’s office in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, brought together executives from JMG Elevators and officials of the Commission to…
By Ayomide Otitoju The NNPC Limited has strengthened healthcare delivery in Nigeria with the commissioning and handover of a fully installed 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) System to Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital. The MRI facility, donated through the company’s corporate social responsibility arm, NNPC Foundation, is aimed at improving access to advanced diagnostic…
Canadian rapper Drake has released a surprise new project, unveiling a main album alongside two companion records, totalling 43 tracks and running for nearly two and a half hours. The rollout follows a relatively quiet period for the chart-topping artist after his high-profile rap feud with Kendrick Lamar and a legal dispute involving his record…
By Ayomide Otitoju Bola Tinubu has confirmed the killing of an ISIS top commander, Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, in a fresh joint military operation carried out by Nigeria and the United States. In a statement issued on Saturday, Tinubu said the operation was executed “overnight” by the Armed Forces of Nigeria in collaboration with U.S. forces. The…
Donald Trump has announced that joint forces from the United States and Nigeria conducted a military operation that killed a senior ISIS commander, described as the group’s second-in-command globally. Trump said the operation was carried out at his direction and involved a “meticulously planned and very complex mission” executed by American forces alongside the Armed…
Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day state visit, the Kremlin announced on Saturday, shortly after Donald Trump concluded a visit to Beijing. According to a Kremlin statement, Putin is expected to hold talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on strengthening the “comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation” between Moscow and…
