Barca edge Celta but lose match-winner Yamal to injury
The teenage Spain star won and converted a penalty to clinch a narrow triumph but hurt himself as he took it and was replaced before half-time.
Adelabu resigns as power minister to contest Oyo gov election
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned from his position, bringing to a close a tenure marked by key reforms and marginal improvements in Nigeria’s electricity sector.
ADC tussle: Mark camp eyes vindication as S’Court reserves judgement
The leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has entered a decisive phase, with the Supreme Court reserving judgement, as the camp loyal to former Senate President, Senator David Mark, says it is confident of being vindicated.
Guber poll: We’re heading for victory – Adeleke tells supporters
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured his teeming supporters that the Accord Party will be victorious at the August 15 governorship poll.
‘No cause for alarm’ – NCDC says on COVID-19 case in Cross River
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, on Wednesday confirmed a single case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, assuring Nigerians that there is no evidence of widespread transmission and that the situation is under control.
Jet fuel: Tinubu to grant debt discounts to airline operators
President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the escalating crisis in Nigeria’s aviation sector, following threats by airline operators to suspend services over the soaring cost of Jet A1 fuel.
Nigeria shall deepen ties with UK, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening economic relations with the United Kingdom, particularly in the aviation sector and other mutually beneficial areas.
‘I didn’t lie’ — Blessing CEO apologises over cancer controversy, offers donor refunds
Controversial Nigerian influencer and self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has apologised to Nigerians following intense backlash over her health claims, while insisting that she did not fabricate the health issues.
NASU rejects FG’s 30% offer, insists on parity, threatens shutdown
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has intensified its opposition to the Federal Government’s proposed 30 per cent allowance increase for non-teaching staff, insisting on parity with the 40 per cent approved for academic staff and warning of a possible nationwide shutdown of tertiary institutions.
10 things to know about Oba Femi, Nigerian WWE rising star
Nigerian powerhouse Oba Femi has quickly become one of the most talked-about names in WWE, especially after his stunning WrestleMania debut against Brock Lesnar.
Trump says Iran halts plan to execute eight women after his request
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Iran had halted alleged plans to execute eight women arrested over anti-government protests, after he urged Tehran to release them to help peace negotiations.
