Arsenal recovered from a shock deficit to defeat winless Southampton 3-1 at Emirates Stadium, securing their 400th Premier League home win. The Gunners remained unbeaten this season, moving within one point of leaders Liverpool ahead of the international break. ...
Read More »Man City 3 v 2 Fulham: City secure nervy win over Fulham
Manchester City edged out Fulham 3-2 in a thrilling Premier League encounter at the Etihad Stadium, thanks to Mateo Kovacic’s decisive brace. Fulham took an early lead through Andreas Pereira’s 27th-minute strike, set up by Raul Jimenez’s brilliant skill. ...
Read More »Davido storms Warri, visits the King [Photo]
Pop star Davido stormed Warri today in company of his bestie, Chief Priest. According to CP, it’s the pop star’s FIRST time in Warri. CP who documented the trip, also says the first stop the singer made, was to ...
Read More »Real Madrid 2 v 0 Villarreal: Madrid bounce back to winning ways with 2-0 win over Villarreal
Real Madrid returned to winning ways with a convincing 2-0 victory over Villarreal at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. Federico Valverde’s deflected long-range strike gave Los Blancos a first-half lead, with Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe causing problems for ...
Read More »[FULL LIST] AFCON qualifiers: Osimhen misses out as Eguavoen unveils 23-man S’Eagles squad
Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has revealed a 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying doubleheader against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. The list, released by the Nigeria Football Federation on Saturday, features ...
Read More »Access ARM pension begins operation with N3tn AUM
Access ARM Pensions Limited has commenced its operations with N3tn in Assets Under Management. In a statement on Thursday, Access ARM Pensions stated that the newly formed entity, a merger of Access Pensions Limited and ARM Pension Managers Limited, ...
Read More »Reps approve FG takeover of Kebbi, Nasarawa airports
The House of Representatives on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for a refund of about N24bn to the Kebbi and Nasarawa state governments, for the takeover of two airports built by the two states. Recall that on May 16, ...
Read More »APP wins 22 out of 23 chairmanship seats in Rivers LG poll
The Action Peoples Party has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the Rivers State local government election. The Chief Election Officer of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli, made this known on Saturday in Port ...
Read More »Footballer handed a HUGE ban as he admits to BITING opponent on the neck
Preston forward Milutin Osmajic has been hit with an eight-match ban following his bite on Blackburn’s Owen Beck during last month’s 0-0 draw at Deepdale. Montenegro international Osmajic left teeth-marks on the shoulder of Rovers defender Owen Beck but ...
Read More »Cholera outbreak hits Borno, 451 cases recorded
Borno State Government has declared an outbreak of cholera with a staggering number of 451 cases recorded so far. This was disclosed on Friday by Prof. Baba Mallam Gana, the state’s Commissioner for Health during a press conference in Maiduguri. ...
Read More »Ahmed Musa, Shehu Abdullahi train with Kano Pillars
Super Eagles duo Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi have been spotted training with Kano Pillars ahead of the Matchday 5 in the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. Both players were spotted at the former champions’ training ground on Thursday, preparing ...
Read More »Wema Bank Launches MOWA-SARA Accelerator Programme
Wema Bank Launches MOWA-SARA Accelerator Programme …Partners with Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to empower 500,000 women. Through its women-focused proposition, SARA by Wema, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, ...
Read More »Content creators’ payments hit $2bn in 2023 – Meta
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, disclosed on Wednesday that it paid over $2bn to content creators in 2023, marking a significant milestone in its monetisation efforts. This announcement coincides with the rollout of Facebook’s new Content ...
Read More »Mark Zuckerberg is now world’s second-richest person
Meta co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now the second-richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. With a net worth of $206 billion — driven higher by a recent rally in the Facebook parent company’s stock ...
Read More »Court hears Barbican, FBN N5.4bn shares dispute Oct 21
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 21, 2024, for the hearing of pending applications in a suit filed by an investment firm, Barbican Capital Limited against First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc over the alleged disputes ...
Read More »FULL LIST: 63 items exempted from VAT under new fiscal reforms by Tinubu
The Federal Government has announced the exemption of 63 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT), as part of its latest fiscal reforms. This was revealed by the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, ...
Read More »Paul Pogba’s four-year doping ban reduced to 18 months by CAS
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced Paul Pogba’s four-year doping ban to 18 months, allowing the French footballer to return to the pitch sooner than anticipated. Pogba, who tested positive for dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) at the start of the ...
Read More »Nigeria secures $200M to boost creative industries
In a significant milestone for Nigeria’s creative economy, Minister Hannatu Musawa has announced a $200 million financing facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). According to Vanguard, this partnership aims to drive growth in the country’s creative industries, aligning ...
Read More »Reno Omokri shares photo with President Tinubu on Independence day
Reno Omokri has taken to social media to share photos from his visits to the Presidential Villa and the residence of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. Omokri posted a photo with President Bola Tinubu, taken on Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day anniversary, ...
Read More »Rapper Illbliss celebrates wife on her birthday
Illbliss is celebrating his wife on her birthday. Taking to his Instagram to share throwback photos and recent photos of them with their kids, he wrote; ”We came a Long Long Way Mrs BliSS. The one that took my ...
Read More »24-year-old welder ELECTROCUTED
A 24-year-old welder identified as Adedeji has been confirmed d3ad after he was electrocuted at Nnamdi Azikiwe Street on the Lagos Island area of Lagos State. The deceased was said to have been working on the site of a ...
Read More »Israel’s foreign minister BANS UN Chief from entering country
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has prohibited United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering Israel, citing his failure to unequivocally condemn Iran’s missile attack. The attack was a retaliation for Israel’s airstrikes that killed prominent figures, including Hassan Nasrallah, ...
Read More »Portable weighs in on Wizkid-Davido beef, claims he’s bigger than them
Controversial singer Portable has declared himself bigger than both Wizkid and Davido while mocking the artists for their online feud. Wizkid and Davido have been at odds, with Wizkid publicly criticizing Davido. Taking a break from his busy schedule, ...
Read More »BBA’s star Karen Igho begs for FUNDS
Big Brother Africa reality show winner, Karen Igho, has shown evidence that she was not lying about being allegedly abused by her husband and being homeless. BBA’s star Karen Igho Begs for FUNDS She cried out for help and added that her ...
Read More »BBNaija’s Tacha rallies support for Wanni×Handi to win grand prize
Former BBNaija contestant Tacha has gained a lot of attention online as she urges support for Wanni X Handi to win the Big Brother Naija grand prize of 100 million naira. In a viral video, the reality TV star ...
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