< 1 mn read Sir Tony Okocha, the interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has revealed what he describes as a grand conspiracy aimed at weakening the party in the state and undermining President Bola Tinubu’s chances for reelection in 2027. Okocha expressed concerns that loyalists of former APC leader Rotimi Amaechi are attempting […]
< 1 mn read “Chelsea Manager Enzo Maresca on Transfer Targets: ‘The Club Knows What I Need” Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has indicated that the club is fully aware of his transfer needs as they approach the end of the transfer window. He highlighted that discussions about specific players are ongoing, but he refrained from commenting on individuals who […]
< 1 mn read “Super Falcons Retain 36th Spot in Latest FIFA Rankings, Maintain Top Position in Africa” Nigeria’s Super Falcons have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA women’s world ranking, which was released on Friday. The Super Falcons continue to hold the top position in Africa, reinforcing their status as the leading women’s football team on […]
< 1 mn read Jaap Stam’s Critique of Antony and Manchester United’s Transfer Strategy Former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam has voiced strong criticism of Antony, the Brazilian winger signed from Ajax. Stam believes Antony is “not good enough” for Manchester United, especially given the expectations that come with his high transfer fee. Antony, who joined Manchester United with […]
< 1 mn read Kalvin Phillips’ Loan Move to Ipswich Town Confirmed by Pep Guardiola Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Kalvin Phillips will be joining Ipswich Town on a season-long loan. This move will see Phillips play for the newly-promoted Championship side for the 2024/25 season. Phillips opted for Ipswich Town over other Premier League clubs […]
< 1 mn read Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola clashed with Raheem Sterling while he was at the Premier League club in 2021. This was disclosed by author Marti Perarnau, a confidant of Guardiola, in his new book ‘The Pep Revolution’. According to him, both men had a bust-up in March 2021 in Guardiola’s office, before Sterling walked out […]
< 1 mn read Paul Merson’s Advice on Signing Alexander Isak Paul Merson has advised both Arsenal and Chelsea to make a substantial financial commitment to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United. He believes that acquiring the 24-year-old striker would significantly benefit either club. Alexander Isak, a highly-rated forward, was previously linked with a move away from Newcastle United. […]
< 1 mn read Paul Scholes’ Praise for Kobbie Mainoo Paul Scholes, a Manchester United legend, has praised young midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, likening his abilities to those of former French captain Zinedine Zidane. Scholes highlights Mainoo’s exceptional skill in controlling and advancing the ball with ease. At just 19 years old, Mainoo made a significant impact by breaking into […]
< 1 mn read Paul Scholes Criticizes Manchester United’s Signing of Matthijs de Ligt Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has voiced strong criticism regarding the club’s recent acquisition of Matthijs de Ligt. Scholes is concerned about the £43 million fee paid for the Dutch defender, describing him as a “second-class defender.” Matthijs de Ligt, along with Noussair Mazraoui, […]
< 1 mn read The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that its ‘X’ account is not hacked but undergoing an upgrade. EFCC Spokesperson Dele Oyewale confirmed that the account is temporarily down due to system improvements aimed at enhancing service. In a statement to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Oyewale explained, “Our X account is […]
< 1 mn read Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has gone viral once again, this time for a heartwarming gesture towards his wife, Priscilla Chan. Zuckerberg has commissioned a stunning 7-foot sculpture of Chan, in a nod to the Roman tradition of creating sculptures of one’s wife. The massive turquoise statue, created by renowned sculptor Daniel Arsham, was unveiled on […]
< 1 mn read Afrobeats sensation Joeboy has captivated fans with his latest single, Zombie, released on August 14, 2024. The music video for the track is a nostalgic homage to Michael Jackson’s legendary Thriller video, featuring a recreation of the iconic scenes that defined the King of Pop’s 1982 classic. In Zombie, Joeboy channels his inner Michael Jackson, […]
< 1 mn read House of Ga’a, directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, has been leading Netflix Nigeria’s most-watched films chart since its release on July 26, 2024. The film, set in the 18th century, delves into the political intrigue of the Oyo Empire and follows the story of Ga’a, a power-hungry figure orchestrating betrayal within the empire. Between August 5 […]
< 1 mn read Marcus Rashford’s Praise for Anfield’s Atmosphere Marcus Rashford, Manchester United’s star forward, has named Anfield, the home of Liverpool FC, as the stadium with the best atmosphere in English football. Rashford revealed that he once visited Anfield disguised as a Liverpool fan, wearing a hoodie and a hat. This visit, he noted, was a part […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian actor Yul Edochie has shared his thoughts on the ongoing feud between the iconic twin pop stars, P-Square. In an Instagram post on August 15, 2024, Edochie emphasized that peace sometimes comes from staying apart rather than forcing reconciliation. He wrote, “I see people say, ‘Rudeboy, go & make peace with your brother’, ‘Mr […]
< 1 mn read Suicide Mission (1998) Synopsis: Directed by Fred Amata, this film follows Monique, a woman who uses dark magic to trap a married man. Her destructive actions lead to a supernatural downfall. Where to Watch: Available on YouTube and select Nollywood streaming services. Igodo: The Land of the Living Dead (1999) Synopsis: An adventure film directed […]
< 1 mn read Chelsea’s Bid to Sign Jadon Sancho from Manchester United: Chelsea is reportedly offering two of their academy players as part of a swap deal to secure Jadon Sancho from Manchester United. In addition to these players, Chelsea is prepared to include a financial sum to make the deal more attractive. Despite recent improvements in his […]
2 mn read Nigeria’s legal entanglement with the Chinese company Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd. has intensified following a recent US appellate court ruling. The court has upheld a $70 million arbitration award against the Nigerian government, allowing Zhongshan Fucheng to enforce the award by imposing final charging orders on two Nigerian-owned residential properties in the United […]
2 mn read Nigeria’s $220 million fine against Meta marks a significant step in enforcing data protection standards. However, there are questions about whether such a fine is sufficient to compel a major tech company like Meta to change its data practices. THE NATURE OF THE FINE For most companies, $220 million would be a considerable penalty. Yet, […]
< 1 mn read Paul Merson’s predictions for the Premier League match-day one fixtures for the 2024/25 season: Manchester United 1-1 Fulham Merson expects a close match at Old Trafford, predicting a draw between the two sides. Arsenal 3-0 Wolves – Merson anticipates a strong performance from Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, with a comfortable victory over Wolves. Chelsea […]
