Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has admitted to being extra motivated for victory as he prepares to come up against his old manager Jose Mourinho at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday. Lampard won two Premier League titles as a Chelsea player when working under Mourinho, fulfilling his potential as one of English football’s greatest midfielders […]

The British parliament will vote on Boris Johnson’s deal to leave the EU on Friday, a move the prime minister described as delivering on his promise to “get the Brexit vote wrapped up for Christmas” after his landslide election victory. After suffering several defeats in the previous parliament, Johnson now enjoys a large majority and […]

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger says 3 people have been killed in an accident on Thursday in Laboxhi village along Mokwa -Bida road of Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Mr Joel Dagwa, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Minna that […]

Manchester United expect to make two signings in the January transfer window despite Ed Woodward coming under pressure for the failure to move for new Liverpool signing Takumi Minamino. As reported by Goal, Minamino was one of a number of players United have been tracking ahead of the January window and was placed on a […]

France’s Competition Authority, on Friday, fined U.S. tech giant Google 150 million euros ($167 million) for using unclear rules related to advertising. According to the French regulator, Google has abused its dominant position in the search advertising market by adopting opaque and difficult to understand operating rules for its advertising platform Google Ads, by applying […]

The Nigerian Navy says it has released the list of successful candidates for Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 27 Aptitude Test. The Service called on applicants who sat for its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 27 Aptitude Test to check www.joinnigeriannavy.com for the list of successful candidates. Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman […]

…Names Smart, Chairman, aviation committee By Henry Umoru The Senate on Monday passed the National Statutory Budget of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The budget of N278,355,365,947bn is an increase of N46bn increase from the earlier amount of N232,875,365,947 proposed by the administration to the legislature. Meanwhile, the Senate has however adjourned plenary till January […]

BT Cowpea not cancerous — Prof Ishaku By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The National Biotechnology Development Agency, NBDA, assured that the newly approved PBR Cowpea will bridge the nation’s demand deficit of 500, 000 tonnes in the agricultural sector. This was closed by the Ag. Director-General, NBDA, Prof Alex Akpa, at a press conference held […]

The Lagos State Government on Friday met with relevant stakeholders to reach agreements towards the planned relocation of the Computer Village. The Computer Village is to be relocated from Ikeja to Katangowa in Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area. A statement signed by Mr Sanusi Mukaila, the Spokesman for the state Ministry of Physical Planning and […]

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has described the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals sited in Lagos as a pride to Nigeria and Africa. The NGF said the project would contribute immensely to Africa’s economy and help the continent attain food security when fully operational. Mr Kayode Fayemi, NGF Chairman and Governor of Ekiti, made the assertion […]