The Chairman of the Ondo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Fatai Adams, is dead. The party boss reportedly died in the early hours of Wednesday. Mr Kennedy Peretei, the Ondo PDP Publicity Secretary, confirmed the development on Wednesday morning. He said the party would soon make official communication to the media…
The Nigerian Police High Command has confirmed the arrest of a former officer of the Nigerian Air Force who was allegedly supplying military uniforms to popular notorious terrorist Bello Turji. According to Awojobi, Mohammed had been involved in supplying military camouflage and other equipment to bandits operating in Zamfara State. While parading the suspect and…
Tiger Woods has used his traditional choice of wearing red in a tournament’s final round as influence for a new venture following his split with Nike. The move follows the 48-year-old ending a partnership of more than 27 years with the sportswear giant in January. The logo for Sun Day Red features an abstract tiger,…
The immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, said that $6.2m was released from the Central Bank of Nigeria in February 2023 using a forged document. The money, he said, was released for foreign observers ahead of the 2023 general elections. Mustapha stated this when he appeared as the fourth prosecution witness…
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson will join a Liverpool Legends management team for a charity game at Anfield against Ajax Legends in March. Eriksson, 75, revealed in January that he has “best case a year” to live after being diagnosed with cancer. The Swede also said he was a Reds fan and had “always wished…
This year’s Super Bowl was watched by an average of 123.4 million people in the US, making it the most watched broadcast since the 1969 Moon landing. Preliminary US TV ratings put Sunday’s game just behind Apollo 11’s historic landing, which was seen by an estimated 125 to 150 million people. Kansas City Chiefs beat…
Kylian Mbappe is set to return for Paris St-Germain for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at home to Real Sociedad on Wednesday. Mbappe was an unused substitute for PSG’s 3-1 league win against Lille on Saturday. PSG boss Luis Enrique chose to rest Mbappe for the game after he picked up…
The All Progressives Congress has named Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, as chairman of a seven-member committee that will conduct the February 17 primary election to elect the party’s governorship candidate in Edo State. This was disclosed in a statement issued in Abuja by the APC National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, on Wednesday. Argungu also…
Defending Champions Manchester City resumed their Champions League title defence with a comfortable victory at FC Copenhagen in the first leg of their last-16 tie. City went ahead in the tenth minute through Kevin de Bruyne but were pegged back after Ederson gifted the ball straight to Copenhagen with a poor clearance and Magnus Mattsson…
Abagana community in Njikoka Local Government Council of Anambra State was filled with joy as the Managing Director of Awka Capital Territory Development Authority (ACTDA), Hon. Ossy Onuko, paid a visit to the community. The purpose of the visit was to inspect the ongoing project at the popular Oye-agu market in Abagana. Onuko expressed his…
