CAF Women’s Champions League: Bayelsa Queens get tough group

CAF Women’s Champions League: Bayelsa Queens get tough group

By Efosa Taiwo Nigerian women football champions, Bayelsa Queens, have been drawn alongside champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in the group stage of the 2022 CAF Champions League. The draws for the group stage of this year’s tournament, which is in its second edition, were made at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Rabat, Morocco on […]
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Tope Alabi eulogizes late Queen Elizabeth

Tope Alabi eulogizes late Queen Elizabeth

By Adegboyega Adeleye Legendary Gospel artist, Tope Alabi has eulogized the late Queen of United Kingdom, Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. She eulogized the Queen in a video clip posted on her Instagram account. The “Yes and Amen” made a sobering collection of the Queen’s pictures in 2 minutes and 20 seconds video soundtracked […]

Queen Elizabeth II: ‘Nigerians must travel to Commonwealth countries without visa if…’ – Sowore

Queen Elizabeth II: ‘Nigerians must travel to Commonwealth countries without visa if…’ – Sowore

By Biodun Busari The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, Friday, jettisoned emotional comments Nigerians poured to mourn the late British Queen Elizabeth II. United Kingdom’s longest-serving monarch, died peacefully at her royal residence, Balmoral, Scotland at age of 96, after reigning for 70 years. Read also: Queen Elizabeth II: Landmark […]

Ex-APC female presidential aspirant, Ohanenye says Tinubu is a true democrat

Ex-APC female presidential aspirant, Ohanenye says Tinubu is a true democrat

The only female All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant Mrs. Uju Ohanenye has said that Tinubu is a giver and a true democrat who loves all and encourages all irrespective of tribal or religious affiliations. She said, in Asiwaju Bola Tinubu I see what I wanted for Nigeria and the common man. Speaking yesterday in Abuja […]

Future of Commonwealth is assured, says Emeka Anyaoku 

Future of Commonwealth is assured, says Emeka Anyaoku 

By Miftaudeen Raji & Seyifunmi Awobiyi Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Emeka Anyaoku has said the future of the Commonwealth of Nations is assured, regardless of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday at the age of 96. Anyaoku, who made this assertion in an interview with The Morning on Arise TV on Friday […]

Queen Elizabeth II: Landmark events of her 70-year reign

Queen Elizabeth II: Landmark events of her 70-year reign

By Biodun Busari Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary) was the Queen of the United Kingdom and of 14 other sovereign countries. She was born on 21st April 1926 and died on 8th September 2022 at the age of 96. Read also: Putin not attending Queen Elizabeth’s funeral –  Kremlin Jeff Bezos chides Nigerian-born US scholar […]

Kwankwaso’s convoy not attacked in Kogi, says campaign group

Kwankwaso’s convoy not attacked in Kogi, says campaign group

The RMK Presidential Campaign Organisation has denied media reports that the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, was attacked in Lokoja, Kogi State. A statement signed by the spokesman of RMK Presidential Campaign Organisation, Barr. Ladipo Johnson, on Thursday, said reports suggesting Kwankwaso was attacked were “fake, unfounded […]

Putin not attending Queen Elizabeth’s funeral –  Kremlin

Putin not attending Queen Elizabeth’s funeral –  Kremlin

By Miftaudeen Raji  President Vladimir Putin of Russia will not be attending Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, his spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov has said. Peskov made this disclosure during a press briefing on Friday. The Russian president spokesperson, who noted that although “Russians respected her for her wisdom,” stated that Putin’s attendance at the Queen’s funeral “is not […]

FG declares LMC illegal, directs NFF to withdraw licence

FG declares LMC illegal, directs NFF to withdraw licence

By Efosa Taiwo The Federal Government has denounced its recognition of the League Management Company (LMC) as the operator of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Ismaila Abubakar, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. LMC is the body licenced […]

US Open: Ruud aims for World No.1 spot, battles Khachanov in semis

US Open: Ruud aims for World No.1 spot, battles Khachanov in semis

By Adegboyega Adeleye Casper Ruud, 23, has a chance of becoming the world number one if he reaches the final of the 2022 US Open tonight. The French Open finalist must make the final to have a chance of pipping Rafael Nadal to top spot in the rankings. Casper Ruud, of Norway, plays Russian Karen […]

Queen Elizabeth II was a sincere leader – Bishop Kukah

Queen Elizabeth II was a sincere leader – Bishop Kukah

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has described the late Queen Elizabeth 11 of England as a committed royal leader, well-loved for her sincerity and sense of purpose. Kukah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in a telephone from Minna that “as a leader, Queen Elizabeth was well respected because of […]