Burnley return to top of table with classic 3-0 win over Blackburn
By Efosa Taiwo Burnley conquered Blackburn Rovers with three second-half goals as the Vincent Kompany led side returned to the top of the Championship in fashion. This was the first league meeting between the two old east Lancashire rivals in six and a half years, and the last Championship game before the World Cup break. […]
Oyakhilome recounts encounter with Igbinedion, receive honours
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE President and founder of Believers Love World popularly known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome on Saturday recounted his experience with the Esama of Benin and Chancellor, Igbinedion University, Okada in Edo State, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion when he met him on a wheelchair in 2019. Oyakhilome spoke […]
UFC: Drake loses over N600m for betting on Israel Adesanya
By Emmanuel Okogba Canadian rapper, Drake has suffered a financial loss resulting from Israel Adesanya’s defeat suffered against Brazilian, Alex Pereira in the early hours of Sunday. Drake, according to reports, staked CA$2,000,000 on the Nigerian mixed martial artist hoping to get a win of CA$2,900,000, but it didn’t go as he expected as Adesanya […]
Mbappe on target as PSG cruise past Auxerre 5-0
By Efosa Taiwo It was another day in the office for Paris Saint Germain as they trounced AJ Auxerre 5-0 at the Parc Des Princes. The first half ended 1-0 thanks to Frenchman Kylian Mbappe’s strike in the 11th minute. The second half then ushered in a flurry of goals from Cristian Soler, Achref Hakimi, […]
NEITI budgeted N960m as personnel cost for 43 staff
By Henry Umoru, Abuja THE Senate has kicked against the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI’s N960 million personnel cost in 2022 budget for 43 staff. Senate queried the expenditure when the Executive Secretary of NEITI, Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya, appeared before the Senator Matthew Urhoghide (PDP, Edo South) led Senate Committee to present his 2023 budget […]
Man kidnaps son, demands N182,000 ransom from wife
By Emmanuel Okogba Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, says it has rescued an 8-yr-old boy who was kidnapped by his father on November 12 and used to demand for a ransom of Sh50,000 from his wife. A distraught mother of the boy, Everline Nandera who filed a report at Embakasi police station said the […]
