A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji was on Wednesday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged conspiracy and money laundering to the tune of N338.8 million. A statement issued by the EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the ex-speaker was arraigned alongside his former aide, Oyebode […]

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has reiterated that the National Minimum Wage law is binding to all, and that state governors have no right to pay below N30,000. NLC President, Dr Ayuba Wabba, said this at a one-day review meeting on the New National Minimum Wage with state council chairmen. He stressed […]

Dillian Whyte is set to fight for the World Boxing Council heavyweight title after being cleared by UK Anti-Doping last week. Whyte has now been reinstated as the WBC interim champion and will become the mandatory challenger for the senior title once reigning champion Deontay Wilder has fought Tyson Fury for a second time. The […]

UEFA Champions League results on Wednesday: Group C At Zagreb Dinamo Zagreb 1 (Olmo 10) Man City 4 (Jesus 34, 50, 54, Foden 84) At Kharkiv, Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk 0 Atalanta 3 (Castagne 66, Pasalic 80, Gosens 90+4) Playing later (2000 GMT) Group A At Bruges, Belgium Club Brugge v Real Madrid At Paris Paris […]

Manchester United’s recent wins over Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur, in spite of missing several injured players, are signs the team are moving in the right direction. Club manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said this on Wednesday. With club-record signing Paul Pogba among those sidelined, Manchester United handed their former boss Jose Mourinho his first Spurs […]