Tottenham agree club record £100m move for Newcastle’s Tonali
Tottenham Hotspur are poised to sign Sandro Tonali after agreeing a club-record £100 million ($133 million) fee for the Newcastle midfielder, several British media reports said Wednesday.
England survive DR Congo scare to reach World Cup last 16
Harry Kane rescued England from a seismic World Cup shock with two late goals to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-1 in Atlanta and secure a place in the last 16.
Singer Chris Brown ordered to pay housekeeper $13m after dog attack
A Los Angeles jury has found American singer Chris Brown liable for negligence in a civil lawsuit stemming from a 2020 dog attack that seriously injured his former housekeeper, Maria Avila.
Waterways: Lagos, operators deepen Ferry Safety training
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with global ferry association Interferry, has completed the second module of its Ferry Safety Development Programme (FSDP), aimed at strengthening ferry safety and operational standards.
PDP governorship candidate Aondoakaa condemns Benue killings
…Demands Stronger Security Measures By Peter Duru, Makurdi Former Attorney General of the Federation and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Benue State, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has condemned the recent wave of deadly attacks across the state, calling on the government to take decisive action to end the persistent bloodshed and protect vulnerable […]
World Bank approves $1.25bn for Nigeria to boost reforms, investment, jobs
By Yinka Kolawole, with agency report The World Bank has approved a fresh $1.25 billion financing package for Nigeria to support ongoing economic reforms, stimulate private investment and accelerate job creation. The funding, approved under the Nigeria Actions for Investment and Jobs Acceleration (NAIJA) programme, forms a key component of the World Bank’s new Country […]
