Oyebode Football Tournament deepens youth talent pipeline in Ekiti
By Solomon Nwoke The 2025 Professor Akin Oyebode Football Tournament concluded at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti, with Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government emerging champions after a 5–4 penalty victory over Oye Local Government, following a 3–3 draw in regulation time. Winners and runners-up in both categories received cash prizes, underlining the tournament’s commitment to rewarding […]
Simeone laughs off ‘cheaper’ Atletico hotel switch before Arsenal clash
The Spanish club stayed in the Marriott Hotel near London’s Regents Park before a 4-0 defeat at Arsenal in the group stage in October.
Ashiru denies stepping down from Kwara Guber race
Senator Oyelola Ashiru, representing Kwara South in the National Assembly, has dismissed reports claiming he has withdrawn from the Kwara State governorship race ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the rumours as false and misleading.
Heavy rain disrupts power supply in Enugu, MEDL apologises
The MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has attributed the ongoing power outage in parts of Enugu metropolis to heavy rainfall and strong winds recorded on Sunday afternoon.
UAE announces all schools returning to remote learning
The United Arab Emirates on Monday ordered all schools to return to remote learning for the rest of the week, the education ministry said, following a spate of attacks targeting the country.
‘NDC updated earlier application; ignore propaganda,’ Dickson tells Nigerians
Former Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has urged Nigerians to disregard what he described as propaganda surrounding the National Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting that the party’s registration process has a long-standing and documented history. Dickson made the clarification in a statement posted on his X handle on Monday, where he also reaffirmed confidence in […]
