Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Cole Palmer was asking to leave the club for two years before he eventually joined Chelsea. City sold Palmer, 21, to Chelsea for £42.5m on deadline day in September. Palmer has gone on to score 20 top-flight goals and is level with City’s Erling Haaland at the top of…
Manchester City striker Erling Halaand is likely not going to be available for his team’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea on Saturday. Haaland was substituted late on during Wednesday’s Champions League quarter-final loss on penalties to Real Madrid. City boss Pep Guardiola said after the game that the 23-year-old had asked to be taken off….
The traditional ruler of Sansani chiefdom in Gassol local government area of Taraba state, Alhaji Abdulmutalib Jankada, has been killed . He was killed by gunmen who invaded his palace on Thursday night. According to witnesses, the assailants who rode into Sansani town on motorcycles, sneaked into the palace to gun down their target. The…
The King of Ewu Kingdom, HRM Clement Ikolo has opened up on how the army treated him while in detention over the brutal killing of 17 military personnel in his domain of Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. According to reports Ovie Ikolo said the military accorded him fair treatment,…
Coventry Manager, Mark Robins has slammed criticism of Manchester United as he insisted his troubled former side are still the world’s biggest club ahead of Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final. Robins began his playing career with United and famously scored the FA Cup third round winner against Nottingham Forest in 1990 that is often credited as…
A human rights lawyer, Deji Ajare, has urged the Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Umar Yusuf, to begin impeachment proceedings against the Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, over allegations of misconduct and abuse of office. Ajare made the call in a letter addressed to the speaker, through the clerk of the House…
An Anambra-born comedian, popularly known as Comedian Onyenze, has denied sponsoring cultism or cult-related activities in Awka the state capital, or any part of the state. The upcoming comedian, announced this, in reaction to the allegations by a Facebook user, Dietrich Klaus and other faceless individuals, who recently accused him of sponsoring secret cult related…
In view of the age-old Igweship tussle raging in Azia community, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, the state government taken a stand. Recall that Azia community has, for years, been engulfed by Igweship crisis, following the sudden demise of Prof. Titus Eze, the Igwe-elect of the community; as his opponent in the election,…
More than 250,000 people have been warned that they could have their benefits ‘removed entirely’ under a new welfare crackdown announced by the Prime Minister. In a speech on Friday morning, Rishi Sunak said benefit claimants who are unemployed for more than 12 months despite being deemed fit to work could have their benefits stopped…
At least five persons have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a Coaster bus of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Renewal Movement and a tipper truck in Imo State. The incident occurred on Friday morning, causing gridlock on the busy Owerri-Onitsha Road. The bus and the tipper truck which were coming from the same direction…
