English Premier League club Brentford has completed the signing of Fabio Carvalho from Liverpool in a deal worth £27.5 million, including add-ons. The 21-year-old Portuguese winger has agreed to a five-year contract with the option for a further year. The deal includes a 17.5% sell-on clause for Liverpool, while Fulham will receive 20% of the…
The Nigeria Police Force has revealed that its recent raid on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) complex in Abuja was aimed at gathering evidence against an international suspect accused of threatening Nigeria’s democracy. According to Force spokesman Muyiwa Adejobi, the August 7 raid targeted a specific office on the second floor of the complex, where…
The United States has emerged victorious at the Paris Olympic Games, topping the medal count and solidifying its position as a global sports powerhouse. With a total of 126 medals, including 40 gold, 44 silver, and 42 bronze, the American team has proven its dominance across a wide range of sports. China, which had been…
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has accused the University of Calabar of fraudulently mobilizing 101 graduates for national service during the 2021, 2022, and 2023 NYSC Service Years. According to a statement signed by the NYSC management, 99 of these individuals were graduates, while two were exempted. The NYSC has declared that the certificates…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has appointed Pastor Kayode Pitan as the new pastor of the City of David Parish in Lagos. He succeeds Pastor Charles Kpandei, who had been serving as the interim pastor since the suspension of Pastor Idowu Iluyomade. Pitan’s appointment was made by the governing council of the church…
A tragic road accident occurred on Sunday near the Umuika Junction along the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt expressway, resulting in the loss of five lives, including two infants. The Abia Police Command and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have confirmed the incident. According to reports, the driver of the Abia Line Network Sienna vehicle, who miraculously…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin on Monday, formally presented the ceremonial beaded crown to High Chief Rashidi Ladoja, the former Governor of Oyo State and newly appointed Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland. The prestigious ceremony marked a significant milestone in the traditional hierarchy of Ibadanland, as Ladoja accepted the esteemed position and the responsibilities…
The newly inaugurated Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has announced the date for the conduct of the Anambra State local government election. This is coming barely four days after the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo inaugurated the six-man ANSIEC Board, with a primary charge to organise, undertake, and supervise all elections and…
Spanish side Atletico Madrid have agreed to sign Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez for a record transfer fee of up to £82m. Atletico will pay an initial £64.4m (75m euros) with a further £17.1m (20m euros) in potential add-ons. Alvarezbhas agreed to a six-year deal with Atletico Madrid, marking a significant transfer for the La…
The Edo State Government has reacted to Philip Shaibu’s announcement that he has resumed his position as deputy governor of the state According to Shaibu his resumption is sequel to a court ruling nullifying his impeachment He has also asked his staff to resume duty But the Edo State Government in a statement by its…
