Following their season opening 2-0 loss to Manchester City on Sunday evening, August 18, fans of Chelsea have called on the club to immediately sign Victor Osimhen . Erling Haaland took just 18 minutes to make his mark. Jeremy Doku’s low cross was deflected by Bernardo Silva into the Haaland’s path and he coolly slotted…
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a trip to France on Monday, August 19, departing from Abuja, the nation’s capital. A statement released by presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, said the President will return to the country after his brief work stay in France.
Two suspects found with a human head exhumed from a grave at Amuloko Area in Ibadan, Oyo State, have said that they are paid N5,000 for each head. The suspects identified as Mustapha Bello and Damilare Oladele, were arrested by men of the Amotekun Corps. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the suspects were accosted…
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has criticized Governor Godwin Obaseki for failing to acknowledge his reinstatement by the court, claiming that he was instrumental in making Obaseki governor. Shaibu made these remarks during an appearance on Channels Television’s political program, Politics Today, on Friday, August 16. Shaibu revealed that it…
A Nigerian soldier, Abubakar Sadiq has taken a dig at men who join cult groups. “Cultism is for small boys. Real men join the military,” he wrote in a post on Facebook
A lecturer at the Federal College of Education, Zaria, Kaduna State and public commentator, Ismail Sahabi, has regained freedom from kidnappers’ den after 31 days in captivity. It was reported that bandits kidnapped Ismail, his brother, Sidi Aliyu Sahabi, two others and killed one victim at Kasuwar Magani in Chikun Local Government Area of the…
Rapper Blac Youngsta can finally put a lingering legal issue behind him after a Dallas court dismissed his gun case this week. The case, which stemmed from a 2020 arrest, involved a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. According to documents obtained by TMZ, the case has now been officially…
To improve the health and social well-being of Nigerians, drive economic development, and position Nigeria as a healthcare hub within Africa, President Bola Tinubu has launched the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)-Healthcare Expansion Programme and the retraining of 120,000 frontline health workers. The first initiative — the Healthcare Expansion Programme — is a major milestone…
Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited has announced the release of one of the three Nigerian Presidential jets seized following a French court order. The release comes after the company was informed that President Bola Tinubu needed the aircraft for an upcoming meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. Earlier, it was reported that…
The Kremlin has accused the West and the U.S.-led NATO alliance of helping to plan Ukraine’s surprise attack on Russia’s Kursk region, an allegation the US has denied. The shock invasion, the biggest into Russia by a foreign power since World War Two, began on August 6 when thousands of Ukrainian troops crossed Russia’s…
