May 6, 2025
Tennis Is A Tough Sport – Zverev
Germany’s Alexander Zverev has attributed his poor run of form since losing in the Australian Open final to burnout. The 27-year-old, who is still seeking his first Grand Slam title, believes he should have taken time off after losing to Jannik Sinner in straight sets in the Australian Open final at the end of January. […]
Arsenal Revives Interest in Mohammed Kudus as Summer Target
Arsenal is showing fresh interest in West Ham’s Ghana international winger, Mohammed Kudus, as a potential summer signing. The Gunners are known to be long-term admirers of Kudus and have added him to their list of potential summer targets. According to reports, Kudus has an £85 million release clause in his contract, although it is […]
Afenifere Urges Joint FG-State Task Force to Tackle South-West Insecurity
In response to the escalating wave of insecurity across the South-West region of Nigeria, the Yoruba Afenifere Youth Organisation of Nigeria (YAYON) has called on the Federal Government and state authorities to urgently establish a Joint Security Task Force. This initiative, the group insists, must consist of personnel drawn from the Police, Military, Department of […]
UK Mulls Visa Crackdown on Nigerians, Others Over Overstay Fears
The United Kingdom is set to unveil a sweeping visa policy reform that could significantly affect Nigerian nationals and other high-risk countries, amid mounting concerns over rising visa overstays and asylum claims. The development, which has sparked concern among immigration experts and Nigerian applicants alike, is part of a broader crackdown aimed at restoring order […]
Reps Resume Plenary, Vow to Tackle Electoral Reforms, Security
As the 10th National Assembly resumes plenary, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has outlined a bold legislative agenda focused on electoral reform, national security, and socio-economic development. During Tuesday’s plenary session, Speaker Abbas urged lawmakers to redouble efforts in addressing Nigeria’s pressing challenges while reaffirming the House’s commitment to […]
WHO Laments 33-Year Life Expectancy Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over a staggering 33-year gap in life expectancy between the wealthiest and poorest countries, underscoring the persistent and deepening global health inequalities driven by socioeconomic disparities. In its newly launched World Report on Social Determinants of Health Equity, the WHO revealed that a child born in a […]
EFCC Summons Iyabo Ojo Over Wedding Money Spray
The EFCC officials showed me videos extracted from my daughter’s wedding where guests, including colleagues and friends, were spraying Naira and foreign currencies. Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has confirmed that she was invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for questioning over the spraying of money at her daughter Priscilla’s wedding. Iyabo Ojo’s […]
JUST IN: President Tinubu Meets Governor Oborevwori
This meeting marked the governor’s first encounter with President Tinubu since his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on April 23, 2025. President Bola Tinubu held a meeting with Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja. This meeting marked the governor’s first encounter […]
UCL: Capello Predicts PSG Vs Arsenal Second Leg
Legendary Italian coach Fabio Capello has backed Arsenal to turnaround their 1-0 deficit against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semi-final second leg. Arsenal will face PSG on Wednesday, with the Ligue 1 champions holding a slim advantage after Osumane Dembele’s fourth-minute strike in the first leg at the Emirates stadium. Capello, who won the […]
PSG’s Dembele Fit to Face Arsenal in Champions League Semi-Final
Paris Saint-Germain(PSG) forward Ousmane Dembele, who suffered a hamstring injury last week, has been passed fit to play in their Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal, coach Luis Enrique said on Tuesday. Dembele came off in the 70th minute of the first leg in London, after scoring the only goal of the game in […]