Professor Wole Soyinka has explained that people misunderstood him when he said “you can never defeat Biafra”, noting that it was simplistic to think he was referring to the battlefield. The Nobel laureate made the clarification in an interview on Channels TV, while responding to a question on the Civil War, agitators and history. According […]

By Efosa Taiwo Whenever Nigeria and Ghana square up against each other, the tie is always likened to that of the fierce and fisty El-Classico. The ‘Jollof Derby’ it has been termed, and it does not matter whether it is the home-based players prosecuting this, old-time rivalry will be rekindled when both teams take to […]

By Emmanuel Okogba Rafael Nadal’s path to glory seem to be clear after confirmation of Novak Djokovic’s absence from the US Open beginning on Monday. Djokovic’s refusal to get vaccinated rules him out of a second major this year having also missed the Australian Open earlier. Nadal will try to overcome his injury worrries in […]

Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, says a stable oil market will benefit all consumers, producers and investors

The chairman of Blord Group, which comprises a cryptocurrency trading company, BLord Luxury Store, BLord Autos, and a real estate outfit, Mr. Linus Williams Ifejika, has dedicated his victory in court over a case with Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to Nigerian youths. Recall that Ifejika was arrested by the EFCC on August 31, 2020, in […]

By Efosa Taiwo Barcelona has finally registered Jules Kounde for the 2022/2023 La Liga season. His registration comes in the nick of time as the Blaugrana get set to welcome Real Valladolid to the Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday evening. Kounde has missed Barca’s two Liga games against Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad over the […]

Kano-Zaria road: FG expresses satisfaction with level of work

Breaking: Finally, Mama Biafra regains freedom

By Efosa Taiwo Tattoos are now fast becoming a popular thing among footballers. Argentine star Lionel Messi, it will be recalled, at the start of his career never had a tattoo on his body. But all that will later change as the six-time world footballer of the year has tattoos both in his back and […]

2023: APC leaders unite to conqueror Delta North

Ute-Okpu youths dump PDP for APC in Delta

By Adegboyega Remmy Adeleye Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Busayo Ajibade produced a remarkable performance, scored a goal, had an assist and was the standout performer in Athletico Madrid Feminin’s 2-0 pre season win against Bayern Munich. Ajibade was on target for the Rojiblancas, she netted the second goal of the game in the 37th minute […]

By Adegboyega Remmy Adeleye Super Eagles striker, Sadiq Umar scored his second consecutive goal for Almeria in their 2-1 victory over Sevilla to help Almeria move up to 9th on the La Liga table. He scored last week in Almeria’s draw at Elche and continued that fine form as Almeria got their first win of […]

By Essien Ndueso Bayelsa State is actually a difficult terrain in regards to road construction, in actual fact , the better part of the state is covered by a water mass of 70%, with a marshy landscape which necessitates repeated traunches of funds to enable durable and meaningful construction work. The Douye Diri led Govt […]

By Uchenna Ugboma The nomination of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidates has never been as challenging as it has become this time around. The 2006 primary seemed easy with Governor James Ibori’s management of the process, though it resulted in some acrimony as evidenced by the confession of elder statesman, Chief E […]