MBAPPÉ LEADS FRANCE 26-MAN SQUAD FOR WORLD CUP AS DESCHAMPS UNVEILS FINAL SELECTION
Agency Report Kylian Mbappé will spearhead France’s challenge at the World Cup after head coach Didier Deschamps announced his 26-man squad for the tournament in...
VIDEO: GBAJABIAMILA RECOUNTS HOW HE NEARLY LOST JOB OVER OBASA IMPEACHMENT CONTROVERSY, DISTANCES SELF FROM DESMOND ELLIOTT
The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that he nearly lost his position last year during the political tensions surrounding...
CHELSEA INTERIM BOSS MCFARLANE URGES FA CUP FINAL VICTORY OVER MANCHESTER CITY TO SALVAGE SEASON
Agency Report Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane has called on his team to rescue their disappointing campaign by defeating Manchester City in Saturday’s FA Cup...
CROSS RIVER GOVT LAMENTS RECURRING FLOODS, SEEKS URGENT FEDERAL INTERVENTION
The Governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has raised concerns over the recurring flood disasters affecting the state, describing them as a growing...
EFCC ARRAIGNS MICROFINANCE BANK MD, ANOTHER OVER ALLEGED N39M, $30,000 FRAUD
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Managing Director of Viscount Microfinance Bank, Blessing Gozi-Anyaokei, and another suspect, Ugochukwu...
US EASES VISA BOND RULES FOR WORLD CUP FANS, TEAMS
Agency Report The United States has announced plans to ease its controversial visa bond requirements for certain football fans and team members travelling for the...
NIGERIA, GERMANY SIGN €365M PARTNERSHIP DEAL TO BOOST ENERGY, AGRICULTURE, INVESTMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigeria and Germany have signed a €365m development and investment partnership agreement aimed at supporting economic growth, energy expansion, agriculture, and...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER DURING N10M RANSOM COLLECTION IN OYO
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State has confirmed the arrest of a suspected kidnapper allegedly caught while attempting to collect...
WORLD BANK RESTRICTS INSTAGRAM COMMENTS AMID BACKLASH OVER NIGERIA’S PROPOSED $1.25BN LOAN
The World Bank has restricted comments on its Instagram page following a wave of reactions from Nigerians opposing plans by the Federal Government of Nigeria...
UK ENVOY VISITS KWARA TO BOOST TRADE, INNOVATION, WOMEN INCLUSION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Gill Lever has concluded a three-day visit to Kwara State aimed at strengthening economic cooperation, innovation, women’s inclusion, and security...