Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Bayo Adelabu, has formally declared his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship seat in the 2027 general elections. The declaration was made during strategic meetings with key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogbomoso and Oyo zones, marking the beginning of what appears to be an early […]
The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has pledged to give full consideration to the wide range of issues raised by Nigerians during its recent public hearings, affirming its commitment to ensuring meaningful reforms through the constitutional amendment process. Senator Jubrin Barau, Deputy Senate President and Chairman of the Committee, gave the […]
Real Madrid advanced to the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund, sealing their 14th win in 15 matches at the tournament and underlining their status as serious contenders under manager Xabi Alonso. Los Blancos wasted no time stamping their authority on the quarter-final clash, opening the […]
Paris Saint-Germain secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich on Saturday night to book their place in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup, ending a four-match losing streak against the German champions in the process. In a tense and tactically charged encounter played in Atlanta, both sides struggled to assert dominance early […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, to N910 per litre at its retail stations in Abuja, marking a significant shift from the previous price of N945. The price adjustment was observed on Saturday at several NNPCL stations across the Federal […]
Arsenal have taken a significant step toward bolstering their attacking options after reaching personal terms with Chelsea winger Noni Madueke, according to sources familiar with the deal. The 23-year-old England international is now firmly on the radar of the Gunners, who see him as a strong option to strengthen both flanks ahead of the 2024/25 […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly opposed any move by the National Assembly to remove labour-related issues, including the national minimum wage, from the exclusive legislative list of the Federal Government. Speaking on Friday during the National Administrative Council (NAC) meeting of the Central Working Committee held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, NLC President, Joe […]
In a gesture of deep respect and solidarity, Liverpool Football Club has reportedly agreed to pay the remaining two years of Diogo Jota’s contract in full to his family following his tragic death. Jota, who was only 28, died in a car crash earlier this week, sending shockwaves through the football world. The Portugal international […]
Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has declared that the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is not a precondition for the South-East to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Friday night, Umahi dismissed claims that the region had issued demands, […]
Chelsea sealed their place in the semi-finals of the FIFA Club World Cup with a narrow 2–1 victory over Brazilian giants Palmeiras in Philadelphia, ending the South American club’s unbeaten run in the competition. The Premier League side struck early, with Cole Palmer opening the scoring in the 16th minute. After a slick first touch […]