The 27-year-old Egyptian also netted twice in a League Cup semi-final second leg victory over Newcastle last month.

In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel of the appellate court said it was satisfied that the statutory condition precedents were not met before the convention was held.

“Leo was signed, in January 2023 after winning the World Cup, we got in touch and he told me he wanted to come back,” Xavi told Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia late on Sunday.

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard’s lead headline states that even with the injection of €2.3billion (N3.7 trillion at current exchange rate) to the Presidential Power Initiative, PPI, the flagship electricity project has completely collapsed.

“China opposes interference in other countries’ internal affairs under any pretext, and Iran’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity should be respected,” he said when asked about the threats against the new leader.

“The intelligence-led operation targeted identified criminal hideouts, black spots, and flashpoints across several parts of the state known for criminal activities.

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Stakeholders in the luxury and business sectors have said women deserve recognition every day for their contributions to families, businesses and society, stressing that their impact goes far beyond a single day of celebration. The position was expressed on Monday in Abuja during an event held to mark International Women’s Day […]

High Chief (Engr.) Kestin Pondi, Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, has empowered 80 Nigerians with business grants totaling ₦800 million, a move hailed as a boost for entrepreneurship and economic growth. The ceremony, held at the MBB Event Center along Refinery Road in Uvwie, Delta State, saw each beneficiary receive ₦10 million […]

“The Israeli Air Force… completed an additional wave of strikes on infrastructure across Iran belonging to the Iranian regime,” a military statement said.

A section of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) was on Monday morning gutted by fire.

The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and sentencing of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Maj.-Gen. Umar Mohammed, for stealing and misappropriating funds belonging to th company.

“Short term oil prices, which will drop rapidly when the destruction of the Iran nuclear threat is over, is a very small price to pay for U.S.A., and World, Safety and Peace,” he wrote on social media Sunday evening.

By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The MTN CHAMPS Season 4 concluded its opening leg in Calabar, Cross River State, with schools set to receive substantial cash rewards for podium finishes and special incentives for strong student attendance. The competition, held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium from Thursday till weekend crowned champions in multiple events. MTN Nigeria […]

Energy experts in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector have defended the pricing structure of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, accusing some fuel markers of attempting to mislead the public over the recent increase in petrol prices.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has declared that unlocking the productive capacity of women-led enterprises and integrating them into formal trade systems are key to achieving Nigeria’s ambition to lead intra-African trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). She made the assertion at a colloquium in honour of women’s […]