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Euro 2020: Donyell Malen adds extra dimension to potent Dutch attack
The Netherlands had every reason to step down a couple of gears but instead upped their pace thanks to a fine display by speedy forward Donyell Malen in Monday’s 3-0 win over North Macedonia, advancing their claims to be genuine Euro 2020 contenders.
Portugal issues licences to first two crypto exchanges
In an official statement, the bank announced that it recognised Criptoloja and Mind The Coin as “virtual asset service providers.”
Harry Kane dismisses Euros fitness fears
Harry Kane has shrugged off fears that he is not fully fit for England at Euro 2020, insisting he felt “as good as he has all season” against both Croatia and Scotland.
Euro 2020: Germany boss not surprised by heroics of Robin Gosens
Germany coach Joachim Loew praised Robin Gosens for his dominant display in Saturday’s 4-2 Euro 2020 win over Portugal, saying he knew very early in the left back’s time with the national team that he had all the qualities to succeed.
Unai Emery ‘huge admirer’ of Hector Bellerin as Villarreal pursue deal
James Benge reports that there’s still no agreement with any interested parties to sign Hector Bellerin just yet. Villarreal, Atletico Madrid, and Sevilla are among the teams looking at a deal for him at the moment.
Euro 2020: Scotland eye first win vs England in 22 years
Old foes England and Scotland will do battle on Friday inside Wembley stadium in Group D of the on-going European Championship.
Kogi: Couple arrested for stealing from POS operator
A man and woman who claimed to be couple, Timothy James, 38, and Comfort David, 44, have been arrested in Kogi over theft of N50,00 from a POS operator.
EFCC has recovered over $100 million for NPA – chairman
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says the agency has recovered over $100 million for the Nigerian Ports Authority
EFCC boss: We’ve recovered N6 billion, 30 estates, 32 automobiles in 3 months
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has so far recovered over N6 billion, 30 real estates and 32 automobiles between March and June this year.
Stakeholders divided over film, video censor bill
Major stakeholders in the movie and film industry were on Thursday divided over some provisions in the National Film and Video Censor Bill currently before the House of Representatives. The stakeholders, who differed on some...
Report: Chelsea make Jude Bellingham top target
Chelsea are reportedly prepared to play the long game in order to see off a number of other clubs for the signature of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham.
Erling Haaland gives Chelsea transfer hope by revealing his ‘big dream’
Chelsea target Erling Haaland has revealed that his biggest dream is to win the Champions League, during an exclusive interview with the Telegraph.
Police arrest fake PHED staff for swindling customer
The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) says the Police Command in Rivers has arrested a middle-age man, Brian Anucha, for allegedly parading himself as PHED staff defrauding customers.
Delta: Police arrest suspected armed robber, kidnapping syndicate
The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnapping syndicate and one robbery suspect who specialised in robbing victims with dummy wooden gun.
Caroline Wozniacki welcomes baby with ex-NBA player David Lee
Former top-ranked women’s tennis player Caroline Wozniacki has welcomed a baby with partner and ex-NBA star David Lee.
Mercy Aigbe: I linked Toyin Lawani and new hubby
“Segun Wealth also known as the unknown, I don’t know if she had said this to anyone, but I actually brought them together, yes you can ask her, unknowing I introduced Segun Wealth to Tianna so that makes me the middle woman in all of this, that makes me happy. I see the way they complement one another,” she said.
AC Milan to make Simon Kjaer captain after helping to save Christian Eriksen
AC Milan are thinking about making Simon Kjaer their captain, after a groundswell of backing following his heroics in helping save Christian Eriksen’s life.
Tiwa Savage: I’m eager to find love again
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has declared her desire to find love and to experience it once again.
Woman explains why she sold her two daughters for N300K
A 35-year-old housewife, Blessing Ebuneku Agoro, has explained why she sold her two children to a yet to be identified Port Harcourt, Rivers State couple for N300,000.
Democracy versus civilian government
The question on the lips of many Nigerians as the nation marks another Democracy Day is this: Is democracy defined only by the fact that the government is led by elected civilians?
Nigeria goalie blames herself for defeat vs Jamaica, looks forward to Portugal clash
Tochukwu Oluehi has revealed Nigeria are raring to bounce back from their defeat to Jamaica when they take on Portugal.
UK: Some countries are using coronavirus vaccines as a geopolitical tool
British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Friday there was no doubt some countries were using vaccines as a diplomatic tool to secure influence but Britain did not support so-called vaccine diplomacy
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Italian premier calls for Euros final to be moved from Wembley
The prime minister of Italy has called for the Euro 2020 final to be moved from Wembley due to coronavirus concerns. Mario Draghi says the level of infection in the United Kingdom means alternative venues must be considered.
Laurent Gbagbo files for divorce, to end 30-year marriage
Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo filed for divorce on Monday from his wife of three decades, his lawyer said, days after his highly anticipated return to the country.
Appeal court president inaugurates special court sitting 270 cases in Jos
The President of the Court of Appeal, Hon Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has organised a special court sitting in Jos where about 270 Motions and Appeals would be addressed for quick dispensation of justice.
MTN to invest N640 billion to expand broadband access
MTN Nigeria plans to invest N640 billion (approximately US$1.5 billion) over the next three years to expand broadband access across the continent’s most populous country, in line with the federal government’s 2020-2025 National Broadband Plan and in support of MTN Group’s strategy, Ambition 2025: Leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress.
Enugu: Victims of police shooting stable – physician
The three survivors of Sunday’s sporadic shooting by a police operative in Enugu have regained consciousness, a medical doctor at the Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, Parklane, has said.
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Court orders federal government to pay Bayelsa $951 million derivative arrears
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Federal Government to pay 951 million dollars to the Bayelsa Government.
NDLEA loses commander in Ondo
The Ondo State Commander of the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mr Haruna Gagara has died at the age of 59.
Chelsea set to meet £60 million exit clause for Euro 2020 sensation
Chelsea are reportedly ready to meet the release clause in the race to snap up a Liverpool and Arsenal target who is currently turning heads at Euro 2020.
FGC attack: Kebbi governor assures parents of safe return of abducted students
Kebbi state Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has assured parents and guardians of the abducted students of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri in Ngaski Local Government Area of the state by bandits of their safety returns.
House member laments abduction of teachers, students in Kebbi
A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ngaski/Shanga/Yawuri Federal Constituency in Kebbi State, Hon. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, has lamented recurring cases of abduction of his constituents by bandits.