The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has hailed calls by a senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and investor, Michael Rubin on the incoming administration of the United States to consider the self-actualization of Biafra. Ekpa reacted through a statement on his official X account on Thursday. An article, titled ‘The Next Administration…
Former England midfielder, Danny Murphy, has advised Manchester United and their manager Erik ten Hag to sign Ivan Toney from Brentford this summer. According to the former Liverpool man, Manchester United need more in the position despite bringing in Rasmus Hojlund last January and Joshua Zirkzee this summer. Murphy said this after new signing Zirkzee…
Rights activist, Femi Falana, has asked the Nigeria Police to charge the protesters remanded in prison custody to court before August 25 or face legal action. The lawyer also accused the authorities of preventing legal representation for the protesters, leading to their being remanded in prison. Falana gave the ultimatum in a statement entitled ‘HALT…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed 13 persons on their farms at the Ijuwa fringes of the Alawa community of the Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The LGA Chairman, Akilu Isyaku, who confirmed the killing in Minna on Wednesday, said the bandits shot nine of the victims to death while four others…
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah has agreed personal terms with Premier League club Nottingham Forest ahead of his £30 million move away from Mikel Arteta’s side this summer. Arsenal have been eager to offload Nketiah this summer transfer window but have remained determined to see their full valuation met before allowing the player to leave Emirates….
Chelsea captain Reece James has sent a farewell message to midfielder Conor Gallagher after he left Stamford Bridge this summer transfer window. Gallagher left the Premier League west London club to join Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. Reacting to Gallagher’s departure from Chelsea, James wrote on Instagram: “From Epsom Eagles days to nights at Stamford bridge….
The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for the 2023 Benue South Senatorial election, Comrade Daniel Onjeh has expressed relief over the removal of Austin Agada as state chairman of the party. Onjeh had alleged that Agada was involved in anti-party activities during the 2023 election. The APC chieftain claimed that Agada sabotaged his victory by…
Blessing Okpe is on the verge of completing a move to Turkey. Okpe was formerly on the books of Nigeria Women Football League side, Rivers Angels. The enterprising forward travelled to Turkey on Wednesday. Okpe was a regular member of the Rivers Angels side that finished second in the NWFL last season She joined the…
Chelsea have confirmed that Thursday’s UEFA Conference League play-off first leg against Servette will not be televised. The Premier League on Wednesday, confirmed that there are no TV rights for the fixture. However, the Blues have made it available on the 5th stand just like pre-season games, for £4.99. Chelsea will be hoping to see…
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, paid a visit to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday to offer his condolences to staff members on the passing of Niyi Ijalaye, the state’s resident electoral commissioner. Abiodun, while addressing the staff, noted that Ijalaye was a kind, soft-spoken, modest man who always made sure…
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has named three Arsenal players who need to go the extra mile if the club must finally end their wait for a Premier League trophy. The Gunners have not won the title in 21 years. Mikel Arteta’s men have come agonisingly close to ending that drought with back-to-back second-place finishes. Arsenal…
Nyesom Wike has acknowledged the unwavering support he has received from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying it has helped him succeed in his job as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Wike, who spoke in Abuja on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, during a media parley with some select journalists marking his first year…
The English forward’s future at the club is up in the air Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling has been stripped off his shirt number despite still being at the club. The England international No. 7 jersey has been given to new signing Pedro Neto, who joined from Wolves during the current transfer window. This development is the…
.Asake’s song ‘MMS’ which features Wizkid marks his second No.1 song in Nigeria. Nigerian international superstar Wizkid has set a new record for the longest gap between No.1 songs on TurnTable Top 100 Nigeria music chart. Asake’s song ‘MMS’ featuring Wizkid, which is off his recently released third album ‘Lungu Boy’ has reached No. 1…
Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has reacted to the club’s latest signing Joao Felix. Chelsea officially announced the signing of Felix from Atletico Madrid. Reacting, Maresca said the Portugal international can play in different positions. Speaking at his pre-match press conference ahead of Chelsea’s UEFA Conference League qualifier against Servette on Thursday, Maresca said about Felix:…
The Enugu State Government, Wednesday, demolished properties used by kidnappers for detaining their victims in the outskirts of Enugu, the state capital. Among the properties were an uncompleted storey-building with an underground tunnel at Nkwubor Layout in Emene Nike where a large cache of arms and ammunition were recovered and a large farm housing a…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BOT, of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Adolphus Wabara, as an inconsistent character and a sellout. The monster claimed that Wabara was not worthy of being the BOT chairman of the main opposition party…
Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited (Swipha), a leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, has recorded another historic first and a significant milestone in its commitment to improving maternal health and combating malaria in Nigeria and beyond with the accomplishment of the World Health Organization (WHO) prequalification for its Sulfadoxine Plus Pyrimethamine (SP) 500/25mg Tablet for the prevention…
Nigerian forward, Paul Julius has died in a car accident in Cyprus, DAILY POST reports. The 20-year-old’s car was involved in a head-to-head collision with another car on the Paralimni-Protaras road. Julius linked up with Cypriot club, Enosis Neon Paralimniou three weeks ago. The young striker joined the club from the Egyptian side, El Gaish….
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ambassador Umar Damagum, has warned that nobody can intimidate him into resigning from his position. Damagum said those calling for his resignation are only enhancing his popularity. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Reconciliation and Disciplinary Committees, the acting chairman berated those spreading misinformation…
