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Fraser-Pryce says age not slowing her down, aiming Paris 2024 Olympics

Fraser-Pryce says age not slowing her down, aiming Paris 2024 Olympics

By Emmanuel Okogba World 100m women’s champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has no plan of retiring just yet despite closing in on the 40 years mark. Pryce, the third fastest woman alive, is currently in Brussels ahead of Friday’s Diamond League meeting as she aims for a fifth trophy. Hamstring issues forced her out of Lausanne, but […]

Outdoor Air-conditioning unit electrocutes middle-aged man in Calabar

Outdoor Air-conditioning unit electrocutes middle-aged man in Calabar

…we have been complaining to owner for long …. Eyewitness By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR A yet to be identified middle-aged man was on Thursday morning was electrocuted at the densely populated area of Etta Agbor roundabout, in Calabar Municipal Local government area of Cross River. Vanguard gathered that the victim, a young man in his […]

I’m 70, few months older than Kukah, says Tinubu [Video]

I’m 70, few months older than Kukah, says Tinubu [Video]

By Miftaudeen Raji  Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has restated his readiness to serve Nigeria. Tinubu stated this on Wednesday, while speaking at the 70th birthday anniversary of Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State, Matthew Hassan Kukah in Abuja He said, “I’m just months older than […]

Chelsea agree €14m deal plus Alonso for Aubameyang

Chelsea agree €14m deal plus Alonso for Aubameyang

By Efosa Taiwo Pierre Emerick Aubameyang will be joining Chelsea in a €14m deal that will see Marcos Alonso go the opposite direction. The Gabonese is expected to fly into London around 5pm to put pen to papers on a two year deal with an option to extend for one more year. Alonso who have […]

2023: Atiku will not be a dictator – Okowa

2023: Atiku will not be a dictator – Okowa

By Bashir Bello KANO Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Delta State governor and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, vice presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will not be a dictator if elected president. Okowa stated this while speaking with newsmen in Kano on the sideline of the event to receive […]

Issuing our passport to Nigerians dents our reputation, says Italy-based Ghanaian   

Issuing our passport to Nigerians dents our reputation, says Italy-based Ghanaian   

By Biodun Busari   An Italy-based Ghanaian man, Matthew Quaicoo has said that the issuance of Ghanaian passports to Nigerians will make his countrymen lose their reputation in oversea countries. Quaicoo who is reported to be an evangelist in Italy, then, asked Ghana’s foreign affairs to stop issuing the country’s passports to Nigerians residing in […]

APGA guber candidate accuses Enugu govt of corruption

APGA guber candidate accuses Enugu govt of corruption

By Dennis Agbo The Enugu State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Mr. Frank Nweke Jnr has blamed the collapse of the state infrastructure and development retrogression in the past seven years on the acts of bad governance and corruption among the present administrators of the state. He however assured that if […]

Investigations: LASTMA seeks collaboration with public complaints commission

Investigations: LASTMA seeks collaboration with public complaints commission

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has called for mutual working collaboration between it and the Public Complaints Commission for sustainable seamless traffic management and ensuring peace in the state. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Bolaji Oreagba, who made the call during a courtesy visit of the commission to LASTMA Headquarters, […]

Oil magnate who criticised Russian war against Ukraine dies after falling from hospital window

Oil magnate who criticised Russian war against Ukraine dies after falling from hospital window

By Biodun Busari A Russian oil oligarch, Ravik Maganov has been confirmed dead after falling off a hospital window in Moscow, the Russian capital city on Thursday. Some section of the media has described the said incident as ‘strange’ as Maganov’s company criticised President Vladimir Putin after Russia invaded Ukraine in February. Business Insider reports […]

Family of Seven die after eating food remnant in Sokoto

Family of Seven die after eating food remnant in Sokoto

By Musa Na Allah Sokoto A family of Seven Tuesday died at home after eating the leftover food prepared by the family at Kaura village of Yabo local government area of Sokoto state. According to the head of the family, Alhaji Umaru Danbaba the only surviving member of the family said his two Wives and […]

Pipeline Security: Mayor of Urhoboland writes Presidency, calls for equity

Pipeline Security: Mayor of Urhoboland writes Presidency, calls for equity

The Mayor of Urhoboland, Eshanekpe Israel, a.k.a Akpodoro, has urged the presidency and all security agencies in the country to correct the alleged lopsidedness in the distribution of the oil pipelines surveillance contract awarded to selected individuals in the Niger Delta region to the exclusion of the Urhobo nation.

Transfer Deadline: Nigerian Players likely to change clubs

Transfer Deadline: Nigerian Players likely to change clubs

By Efosa Taiwo The 2022 Summer transfer window reaches its climax today across Europe. Already there have been major deals nicked by clubs, but when the transfer window is not over it is not over.  Clubs like Barcelona, Manchester United, Chelsea and Nottingham Forest top the list of teams that have spent big reinforcing their […]

2023: Group drums support for Atiku, Okowa

2023: Group drums support for Atiku, Okowa

A political pressure group within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, One Voice Delta, has drummed support for the joint presidential ticket of former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa.