Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Sevilla defender Diego Carlos with Mikel Arteta keen to add quality in the centre of his defence. According to El Desmarque, Arsenal are “interested” in the centre-back and they are “attentive” to what may happen with the 27-year-old in the next transfer window. Arteta is believed to be ready to ship […]

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has called Liverpool a “ruthless machine” with a “very good manager”. Reports at the beginning of November linked Liverpool with a £215m move for the Frenchman, suggesting that the Reds’ lack of transfers last summer meant that the money was ready to spend in 2020. Another report at the end […]

Dare to Inspire, a leading not-for-profit organization focused on empowering  young (Muslim), women in Nigeria held another successful mentoring session where leading business women shared practical ideas on how the youth can actively engage in meaningful ways to transform the society.

Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo is “very close” to an agreement with Man Utd, according to the player’s agent. Ighalo made his shock deadline-day switch from Shanghai Shenhua in January and the ex-Watford striker has impressed the Old Trafford faithful. The 30-year-old has scored four goals in three starts for the club he has supported […]

As Nigeria joins the world to mark this year’s World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Raquel Daniel, Founder, Beyond the Classroom Foundation, has announced plans to unveil her new book, Flow: A Girl’s Guide to Menstruation.

Global law firm Hogan Lovells has launched “The A Perspective Podcast Series”, which features the Head of Hogan Lovells Africa Practice, Andrew Skipper, conducting open interviews with some of Africa’s most influential leaders, both on and off the continent. The podcast series is part of the law firm’s aim to strengthen its footprint in Africa.

Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, on Wednesday, extended the deadline for filing of Annual Tax Returns to June 30, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said Wednesday, that the Federal Government has concluded plans to amend the Act establishing the National Endowment for the Arts to enable it play a pivotal role in responding to the demands of the sector, which has been negatively impacted by COVID-19 pandemic. […]

By Onozure Dania A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday, stopped the Minister of Petroleum Resources and Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, from revoking the Ororo Marginal Field in OML 95, until the determination of the substantive suit before the court. Trial judge, Justice Muslim Hassan, granted the order of interim injunction against […]

The killing of an Iranian teen by her father after she eloped with an older man sparked outrage on Wednesday, with local media denouncing “institutionalised violence” in “patriarchal” Iran. Iranian media covered the apparent “honour” crime extensively, with Ebtekar newspaper leading its front page with the headline “Unsafe father’s house”. According to local media, Romina […]

As part of its efforts to mitigate the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19) on households, businesses and regulated institutions, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has reduced interest rates on its facilities through participating Other Financial Institutions, OFIs, from nine percent to five percent per annum for one year, effective March 1.

Dear Bunmi, In my 26 years on this earth, I have only had a casual relationship with a man I met at the university, but we were not intimate. I don’t really fancy the idea of having a boyfriend, but my family and friends are at my back to have one and are always matchmaking. […]

By Paul Olayemi The Delta State Police command has confirmed the death of two persons today, at the Jesse Police Station in Jesse, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State after they were alleged to have stormed the police formation at the early hours of Wednesday in an attempt to free some robbery suspects. […]

I’ve just met a fantastic boyfriend, who is a good lover. The problem is that twice now, I’ve had a wee during sex. I’ve also noticed that this only happens whenever we have sex in the missionary position.

Guinea has for the first time admitted that 30 people died in days of violence following a constitutional referendum in the southeast of the West African state, but blamed the political opposition. Clashes erupted in the town of Nzerekore on March 22, the day of the constitutional referendum that the opposition had boycotted over fears […]