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Martinez Saves Messi Blushes As Argentina Reach Copa America Semis

5 July 2024

A Lisandro Martinez header had put world champions Argentina 1-0 up ten minutes before half-time but Kevin Rodriguez headed in a stoppage-time leveller for Ecuador, who had risen to the occasion in front of 69,456 fans at Houston’s NRG Stadium. Messi missed the opening penalty, chipping against the bar, but thanks to heroics from Martinez, […]

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Police arrest prankster, Zfancy in Abuja

5 July 2024

A statement by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi  in Abuja, said that the prankster was arrested at an apartment in Wuye area of the Federal Capital Territory ,FCT. According to him, the arrest followed the circulation of accusatory videos on social media, in which the suspect was alleged to have committed heinous […]

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Nigeria’s Anjola Olupitan sets record for fastest 10-metre handwalk

5 July 2024

In a post via the microblogging site X, the GWR revealed Olupitan walked on his hands with his legs behind the head for 12.52 seconds.   His attempt surpassed the previous record of 25.55 seconds which was set by Bonetics Art in 2023. Speaking about his feat via a social media post, Olupitan expressed his […]

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Kano Emirate Tussle: Bayero’s Lawyers Withdraw Legal Representation

5 July 2024

Mohammed had informed the Kano State High Court that he had an affidavit of fact dated July 3, attached with a notice of appeal and a motion of stay of proceedings. He urged the court to stay proceedings, pending the hearing and determination of the motion at the appeal court. Mohammed also sought an adjournment […]

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FG Lists Flood-Prone States, Says Downpour May Worsen Cholera

5 July 2024

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Joseph Terlumum who raised the concern while addressing a press conference said a total of 63 deaths and 2,102 suspected cases have already been recorded as of Wednesday, July 3, 2024, since the outbreak of the epidemic. Recent incessant rains have resulted in floods in some states and […]

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Senate Investigates Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project

5 July 2024

The resolution was adopted after a motion moved Senator Manu Haruna representing Taraba Central in the Senate, on the urgent need to address the challenges of commencing the project. Lawmakers highlighted the failure of previous governments to prioritise the national project with its capacity to generate 3050 megawatts, and reposition the Ajaokuta Steel Complex with […]

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Finidi George lands new job at Rivers United

4 July 2024

Finidi was announced as the head coach of the 2022 NPFL champions  with an unveiling set to follow on Thursday.  Finidi brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team, having had a distinguished playing career spanning over fifteen years. Finidi left his role as the Super Eagles head coach in June after two […]

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Olamide rejected N100 million I gave him for a verse – Tiwa Savage

4 July 2024

Tiwa in a post on her Instagram page, explained that Olamide, the owner of the YBNL record label, rejected the money after his management billed her. She noted that Olamide didnot charge her because of his knowledge of the hardships that female artistes face in the music industry. Speaking on their sibling-like bond, Tiwa appreciated […]

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Ogun varsity final year student killed by suspected cultists

4 July 2024

Fabiyi, a student of the History and Diplomatic Studies Department, was set to take his final paper and celebrate his birthday on the same day. The incident, according to a reliable source, occured around 3pm, as the exam was about to commence.   It was gathered that the gang disguised as friends, ostensibly there to surprise […]

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US: Biden won’t quit presidential race – White House

4 July 2024

White House Senior Deputy Press Secretary and Deputy Assistant to the president, Andrew Bates, described the New York Times report as false. Posting on X, Bates  was reacting to a report by the New York Times that Biden informed his allies that he is considering quitting the presidential race. The newspaper reported that the president’s conversation […]

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