January
BET Awards: Burna Boy’s mother shines with moving acceptance speech
Burna Boy’s mother Bose Ogulu got a rapturous response following an epic acceptance speech at the BET Awards on Monday.
Craig Bellamy joins former Manchester City team-mate Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht
Craig Bellamy has been appointed Under-21 coach at Anderlecht, joining his former Manchester City team-mate Vincent Kompany at the club.
Peruzzi under ‘fire’ for alleged physical assault of Twitter influencer
Fans on Twitter have continued to slam DMW singer, Peruzzi, for physically assaulting social media influencer, Pamilerin, allegedly.
Marco Reus: I’ll do anything for Borussia Dortmund success
Marco Reus urged his Borussia Dortmund team-mates to use the pain of narrowly missing out on the Bundesliga title last season to inspire them to glory next time around.
Champions League final: Tottenham, Liverpool chase biggest win of all
Among the rewards for the Champions League winners on Saturday will be silverware, status and history but the greatest prize awaiting Liverpool or Tottenham might be an end to the agonising wait.
Elder statesman calls for anti-corruption courts
An elder statesman Chief Gilbert Olokesusi has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider setting up an anti-corruption court in his second term.
Andre Schurrle: I wish I could stay at Fulham
Fulham’s Germany international Andre Schurrle is disappointed at the upheaval to come this summer, as relegation cuts short his second spell in the Premier League.
Andrea Pirlo: Juventus should target Real Madrid’s Isco
Andrea Pirlo has suggested Juventus should consider signing Real Madrid superstar Isco during the summer transfer window.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah shortlisted for PFA Fans’ Player of the Month
The 26-year-old scored four goals in four league outings for Jurgen Klopp’s side in April as they push for their first Premier League title since 1990.
NBS: FAAC disburse N1.92 trillion to three tiers of government in 1st quarter
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N1.92 trillion to three tiers of government in first quarter of 2019, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Corruption may end in Nigeria this year!
Two days ago, while waiting as usual, at the Lagos airport, for delayed flights, I met a group talking about the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) and its handling of the asset declaration case of former Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen. It was a heated but thrilling debate which began with a discussion on whether or not, the case could inspire our anti-corruption bodies.
Manchester City respond to fresh Der Spiegel email leaks
Manchester City have refused to comment on fresh allegations they broke UEFA rules in order to comply with Financial Fair Play regulations.
FAAC: Federal, states and local governments share N610.368 billion for January
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N610.368 billion to the three tiers of government.
Gianluigi Buffon: Champions League dangerous for Paris Saint-Germain without Neymar
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon believes that the absence of star forward Neymar will be “dangerous” ahead of his side’s Champions League knockout campaign.
Everton set for quiet January transfer window – director
Everton's director of football Marcel Brands has confirmed that the club are not going to make any big signings in the transfer window, saying that there are "no big plans for January".
Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey planning to stay at Emirates until summer
Ramsey is set to leave the Emirates following Arsenal's decision to withdraw the offer of a new £180,000-a-week contract in September.
Unai Emery rubbishes Keylor Navas to Arsenal rumours
Unai Emery has dismissed speculation that Arsenal could be looking at signing Keylor Navas from Real Madrid.
Arsenal’s season at crossroads as Fulham await
Riding high until two weeks ago, Arsenal’s season has taken a sudden downturn that has thrown the focus firmly onto the club’s plans for the January transfer window.
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Soldiers rescue 95 hostages, kill 3 terrorists in Borno
The Nigerian Army says frontline counterinsurgency soldiers in the northeast have killed three terrorists and rescued 95 persons held hostage in Borno State.
MNJTF: Iswap under pressure to establish caliphate near Lake Chad
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) says the flurry of attacks by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in the last couple of weeks followed pressure mounted on them by foreign collaborators to establish caliphate.
VP Osinbajo: Some kidnapping stories in social media untrue
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora not to rely entirely on social media reports on the security challenges facing the country.
FCTA releases N1.284 billion to pay 234 retirees
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has released One Billion Two Hundred and Eighty Four Million Naira (N1.284 billion) for the payment of FCT retirees.
Rafa Benitez leaves Newcastle after failing to agree new contract
Rafa Benitez will leave Newcastle on June 30 after the club announced that they have failed to agree a new contract with their current manager.
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Malawi parliament elects first female speaker
Malawi’s Members of Parliament have elected fellow legislator, Catherine Gotani Hara, as speaker of Parliament, making her the country’s first female speaker for the August House.
Speaker Gbajabiamila: We’re working with executive to tackle problems
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday said that the lower chamber is working with the executive arm of government to tackle the challenges facing the country.
Former Governor Fayose’s ex-aide gets six months imprisonment over land
An Ado Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a former Special Assistant to immediate past Governor Ayodele Fayose on Union Matters to six months imprisonment over unlawful entry into a land and malicious damage to a property.
INEC’s server saga: Another June 12 waiting to happen – Atiku Abubakar’s campaigner
One of Atiku Abubakar’s campaigners, Sani Adamu, has aimed a dig at INEC accusing the electoral umpire of attempting to drag Nigeria towards on a path similar to Abiola’s June 12 elections annulment conundrum as a result of its frantic attempt at denying that it electronically used servers to capture and store 2019 general elections.
France coach admits VAR gave them victory against Falcons
Les Bleues head coach Corinne Diacre has agreed that they should be grateful to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for awarding them a penalty against the Super Falcons in Monday’s last group A match at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup at the Roazhon Park in Rennes.