Former Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo would likely sit out the rest of his loan deal at Manchester United following the arrival of Edinson Cavani. Cavani signed for United from Paris Saint-Germain on deadline day and according to Manchester United coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, the Uruguay striker has everything United need. “Edinson is an experienced […]

By Perez Brisibe THE Odiologbo of Oleh clan, HRM Ovrawah Omogha I and the Ukolobi, Okpohro and Enuru families of Isoko South local government area of Delta State have denied reports claiming that they sponsored protests leading to the shutdown of oil facilities operated by Heritage Energy Oil Servicing limited and Agip Oil Company at […]

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the early presentation of the 2021  budget estimates to the National Assembly for passage. The chamber said the move was a demonstration of the current administration’s commitment to sustaining the return to January – December budget cycle. Dr Muda Yusuf, Director-General, […]

The long-awaited off-cycle governorship election in Ondo State comes up tomorrow, October 10, 2020. Even though some sabre-rattling and isolated political skirmishes shadowed the campaigns, it is gratifying to note that the atmosphere appeared to have calmed down towards the actual election date. The peace accord signed by the contending parties on Tuesday, October 6 […]

Highly-rated midfielder Frank Onyeka, who is expected to stand in for injured Wilfred Ndidi and Oghenekaro Etebo in Super Eagles’ defensive midfield against African champions, Algeria on Friday, suffered a knock in training and could now be a doubt for this revenge clash. ALSO READ: WATCH: Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels quash marriage crisis rumour in new […]

Some section of the public in Bauchi state have described the N13.08tn annual national budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to a joint session of the National Assembly, as a budget of hope and rising expectations. A renowned scholar and economist, Dr Abdulmaji Jamal encapsulated this optimism in an interview with the News Agency of […]

One of the youths protesting for the scrapping of police Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, on Thursday in Owerri, Imo State, started shouting “Shoot us!” when a Division Police Officer, DPO, cocked his gun and acted like he was going to shoot.

A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), called Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reciprocate the confidence of the electorate in Ondo State as voters head to the polls on Oct. 10. The CDD Director, Idayat Hassan, made this known on Thursday in an interactive session with newsmen in […]

Victor Osimhen and the rest of the SSC Napoli stars will be quarantined for two weeks in a hotel close to the Southern Italian city of Naples following fears of more Coronavirus cases, the Serie A club have announced. This was why Osimhen was replaced by the Super Eagles at the last minute by on-form […]

AN attempt by members of late Professor James Adichie’s family to mount a banner at the popular Abba Junction to announce his burial activities almost led to renewed hostility between Abba and Ukpo communities in Anambra State.