Anthony Joshua has confirmed he will ‘work with some good coaches’ in a ‘new environment’ before his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk. This is coming after questions were asked over Joshua’s coaching team after his defeat to Usyk in September. Following the loss, AJ spent time in America visiting several gyms and coaches, ahead of his contracted rematch with…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has asked the federal government to declare the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) as a terrorist organisation”. In a statement released hours after the federal government gazetted an order designating bandits as terrorists, Ortom alleged that the organisation had vowed to “cause havoc” in Benue because of the anti-grazing laws. The statement read; …
Nollywood actress, Dorcas Fapson has alleged that her driver identified as Muhammad Adamu, has absconded with her Range Rover, which she bought last June. According to her, the car was stolen on the evening of her birthday while she was preparing for her big day with family and friends Fapson said she’s offering a huge…
Operatives of the Bayelsa State Police Command have arrested a barber’s shop operator, Lucky Diri, who allegedly stabbed a 38-year-old motorcycle operator, Emeka Christian Udo, to death. It was gathered that the 20-year-old suspect stabbed the deceased with a screwdriver over a minor misunderstanding at Sagbama community in Sagbama Local Government Area of the…
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, missed the team’s last training session on Wednesday December 5, after losing a family member. According to Sahara Reporters, the Fatih Karagumruk of Turkey striker was granted permission to leave the team’s camp to be with family members following the sad event. But will link up with teammates in…
Lekan Balogun has been named as the Olubadan designate by Ibadan high chiefs, following the death of Oba Saliu Adetunji on Sunday January 2. The 10 high chiefs who made the announcement at Mapo hall, Ibadan, Oyo state capital, said there is no court case stopping them from appointing the new Olubadan. In spite of the…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday January 5, set up a four-man committee led by the Commissioner for Special Duties, Mr Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, an engineer, as a first step to the implementation of the report submitted by the Panel, which investigated the collapse of a 21-storey structure on Gerrard Road in Ikoyi. Other…
Alhaji Umaru Abdul Mutallab, 82-year-old billionaire businessman and former Chairman of First Bank PLC and UBA has expressed hope of seeing his son, Farouk Abdul Mutallab, who is serving a life sentence in a United States prison for terrorism, one day. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab popularly referred to as the “Underwear Bomber” or “Christmas Bomber”, is…
Nigerian singer, Duncan Mighty survived an accident which occurred on Sunday January 2, while on his way to Uyo. The singer shared a photo of himself receiving medical treatment, as he recounted how the vehicle he was in, fell into a river after being knocked over by a trailer. Duncan Mighty further revealed that…
Billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata has said that the presidential system of government practised in Nigeria has failed the country. The businessman who hosted the Northern Elders Forum who paid him a condolence visit over the death of Sani Dangote, Othman Bashir Tofa, among other prominent Kano people who died recently, urged the elder statemen…
