The Federal Government has constituted the governing councils of 111 federal tertiary institutions in the country. This list of the constituted governing councils was released on Saturday by the Federal Ministry of Education. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who released the statement containing the list, stated that inauguration and retreat…
As the English Premier League draws to a close on Sunday, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his “dream is still alive” going into the final weekend of the season. Defending champions Manchester City are two points ahead of Arsenal at the top of the table. The league’s final round takes place on Sunday, with Arsenal…
Tyson Fury suffered a split-decision points defeat on a dramatic night in Saudi Arabia as Oleksandr Usyk became boxing’s first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion. On a grand stage and on a legacy-defining night, Briton Fury began well but was given a standing 10 count and saved by the bell after an Usyk onslaught in the…
Irish Super-featherweight boxer, Anthony Cacace pulled off a huge shock in Saudi Arabia by stopping Joe Cordina in the eighth round to win the IBF world title. The Belfast underdog delivered a brutal performance, dropping the Welshman in the third as Cordina struggled. Cacace, 35, continued to dominate the rounds with power punches before the…
A middle aged man who is yet to be identified has been reported dead while watching football at a local bar along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. The deceased, who was a regular customer in the open bar, was said to have walked in, sat down, and started to watch a football match until he fell asleep….
Former Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has been named head coach of Dutch top-flight side Heerenveen. The Netherlands’ record men’s goalscorer, has signed a two-year deal and will begin his first managerial role in the summer. Since retiring as a player in 2019, he has worked as assistant coach at Feyenoord and been in…
Liverpool duo of Thiago Alcantara and Joel Matip will leave the club at the end of the season Former Spain international Thiago, 33, joined Liverpool from Bayern Munich in 2020 and made 98 appearances during his time at Anfield. Matip, 32, has played 201 times and scored 11 goals for Liverpool since his arrival from…
Spain on Saturday won the Europe Under–17 Women’s Championship after beating England 4-0 in the final– Their fifth title Alba Cerrato finished from Celia Segura’s low cross into the box as Spain opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Rachel Maltby scored an own goal just before the break, getting the last touch as a…
An uneasy calm is currently brewing among the people of Okoloba and Okuama communities of Delta State following the withdrawal of soldiers from the area. Ekweabaedo reports that the communal crisis between Okoloba and Okuama communities led to the killing of 17 soldiers of the Nigerian Army. The women of Okoloba community in Bomadi Local…
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has deployed officers to an electronics and telecommunications gadgets market, in Abuja called Banex following crisis between soldiers and some traders on Saturday. A viral video on X on Saturday showed a multitude of civilians overpowering some soldiers during a free-for-all fight at Banex. Meanwhile, a trader who simply…
