British head of state King Charles III will make a limited return to public duties next week after doctors said they were “very encouraged” by the progress of his treatment for cancer. His first engagement with Queen Camilla would be to a cancer treatment centre on Tuesday. The couple will also host Emperor Naruhito and…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The appointment was disclosed in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday. Ngelale noted that the President believes Mr….
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has ordered the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, to appear in court on May 13, 2024, to show cause why an order of committal should not be made against him for allegedly disobeying court order. The EFCC boss is facing a…
Arda Guler scored on his first La Liga start as Real Madrid closed in on the title with victory at Real Sociedad. The highly-rated 19-year-old Turkey midfielder struck with Madrid’s first attempt on goal midway through the first half, turning in a cross. Carlo Ancelotti had made a raft of changes after last weekend’s win…
Leicester City have been promoted to the Premier League after Leeds United lost to Queens Park Rangers. The 4-0 defeat at Loftus Road means Leeds United stay four points behind Championship leaders Leicester with only one game left. The Foxes remain on track to amass 100 points on their way back to the top flight…
Arne Slot is set to become Liverpool’s next manager after a compensation deal worth up to £9.4m was agreed with Feyenoord. The Dutchman is poised to succeed Jurgen Klopp, who announced in January he would leave Anfield at the end of the 2023-24 season. The Reds will now take steps to agree a contract with…
An Nnewi man based in London, UK, Kenechukwu Mkparu is set to Open the biggest Cinema in Africa in Nnewi, Anambra State Kenechukwu has over 31 years cinema and film industry experience. He was a founding partner and Managing Director of Genesis Deluxe Cinemas Nigeria and Senior Manger with Odeon Cinemas in the UK. He…
West Ham manager David Moyes says he will make a decision on his future after the final game of the season as speculation grows over a potential successor at the London Stadium. The Scot, who turned 61 on Thursday, will be out of contract at the end of the campaign and has stalled on signing…
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has banned three media outlets from asking questions at his news conference on Friday. The Dutchman did not take questions from the Sun, the Mirror and the Manchester Evening News. Their journalists were present at the news conference, but had been made aware in advance they would not be…
Brazil legend Marta says she will retire from international football this year. The 38-year-old striker is Brazil’s all-time record goalscorer in international football, with 123 goals in 196 appearances. Marta could make her sixth appearance at an Olympic Games if she is selected for Brazil’s squad this summer in Paris. “If I go to the…
