Tyson Fury’s promoter Frank Warren says he believes the rematch between undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and former WBC champion Fury “will be better” than the first fight. Warren, said a rematch of Saturday’s thrilling encounter in Saudi Arabia “will be announced in due course”. Usyk beat Briton Fury by split decision to become the…
Manager of Newly promoted premier league club Ipswic Kieran McKenna is likely to reject any new deal after Chelsea and Brighton have shown interest in him The 38-year-old is also believed to be under consideration by Manchester United if they decide to sack Erik ten Hag McKenna – who is contracted to Ipswich until 2027…
World football governing body, FIFA, has made changes to the officiating team of the 2026 World Cup qualifying match between Benin Republic and Nigeria which is scheduled for the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Ivory Coast on Monday, June 10. According to FIFA, the previous match officials from Ethiopia, Bamlak Tessema Weyesa, has been replaced with…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara, of Rivers state has alleged that some of the commissioners who angrily resigned from his cabinet last week left no record of their activities. He said upon the exit of the commissioners, some documents were sought but could not be found in their ministries. Fubara made the allegation on Tuesday while swearing…
Members of the Nigerian Bar Association in Anambra State have started a week-long boycott of all courts in the state over the killing of the vice chairman of NBA Ihiala Branch and Principal State Counsel, Peter Awa. Awa was gruesomely murdered by unidentified gunmen at Eke Umudioka, Okija, on Sunday. Last week, members of the…
More progress has continued to trail the technology-driven operation of the Anambra State Police Command under the new Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, as the gallant officers recorded another feat, foiling a kidnap attempt in the state and rescuing the victim. The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, SP Ikenga Tochukwu confirmed…
A former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of “sweating” over the recent meeting of its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party, LP, counterpart, Peter Obi. Ologbondiyan said rather than raise issues of governance, the APC is busy politicking over Atiku and…
Ahead of the 2027 general election, a new political movement, the Allied Conservative Congress, ACC, has emerged and has vowed to displace the ruling political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC and rescue Nigeria. ACC said it would rescue Nigeria from its slide to anarchy, economic depression, political upheavals and hopelessness The new alliance said…
As the September 21 governorship election approaches, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki said it would be hard for him to reconcile with those who have offended him in the course of governance. Obaseki made the remarks when he visited the Edo State Muslims Pilgrim Welfare Board to bid farewell to intending pilgrims for the 2024…
The Anambra State Police Command has frowned at the trending report of alleged missing 19 riffles in a community in the State. Recall that a publication, captioned “Tension in Anambra Community over Missing 19 Rifles” recently began to make the rounds in the media space, alleging that “fear and concerns have heightened over the disappearance…
