President Tinubu appoints three Directors-General and one Special Adviser on public communication
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies and one special adviser on Public Communications and Media. The new appointees are: (1) Mr. Bukola Olawale Olopade — Director-General, National Sports Commission (2) Dr. Abisoye Fagade — Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (3) Dr. Adebowale Adedokun — […]
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Sporting KC part ways with club legends Johnny Russell, Tim Melia
Sporting Kansas City are moving on without captain Johnny Russell and goalkeeper Tim Melia in 2025. The team announced the departures of the two club legends Thursday, along with veterans Andreu Fontas and Remi Walter. The contracts have expired for all four players. Russell, 34, has played his entire MLS career with Sporting KC. The […]
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Fritz beats De Minaur at ATP finals but semi-final spot not guaranteed
Taylor Fritz moved closer to the semis of the season-ending ATP Finals after the American beat Alex de Minaur 5-7 6-4 6-3 in their last group game on Thursday, but he will have to wait and see if Jannik Sinner can take a set off Daniil Medvedev. The match also marked the first time a […]
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Brahim Diaz set to leave Real Madrid in 2026 amid financial restructuring
Real Madrid is reportedly preparing to sell several players, including Moroccan international Brahim Diaz, during the 2026 summer transfer window. The decision comes as the club seeks to address financial challenges following a ban on concerts at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, which has impacted its revenue stream. According to Spanish newspaper Reliefio, four players have […]
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England cruise past hosts Greece to go top of Nations League group
England eased past hosts Greece 3-0 in their Nations League match on Thursday to go top of their Group B2 and head into their last matchday against Ireland playing for promotion. Goals from Ollie Watkins, an own goal by the Greeks and a late flick from Curtis Jones on his debut gave England a comfortable […]
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President Ruto Appoints New Leaders to Key Government Positions
President William Samoei Ruto has announced the nomination of Ahmed Issack Hassan as the chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), among several other significant appointments to various government agencies. In a statement released on Tuesday, Ruto emphasized Hassan’s qualifications for the role, citing his extensive legal experience and his previous tenure as chair […]
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Perez criticises La Liga Decision to play after Spain floods
Players and coaches in Spain’s LaLiga should not have had to raise concerns themselves about playing league matches following the deadly floods in eastern Spain, Villarreal forward Ayoze Perez said. Floods last month led to the deaths of more than 200 people, with the Spanish FA postponing seven midweek Cup ties and all games scheduled […]
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Five countries land in Morocco for the African Nations Cup Finals
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are through to the finals of the 2025 African Nations Cup to be hosted by Morocco. Thanks to Libya’s 1-0 win over Rwanda on Thursday at the Amahoro stadium in Kigali. This means that Nigeria with ten points will finish either as Group D winners or runners up. In a […]
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The entertainment world is mourning the loss of actor Moses Korede Are, widely known as ‘Baba Gbenro of Abattoir.’
In a heartfelt announcement shared on his verified Instagram account, co-gospel actor and producer Oluwaseun Adejumobi conveyed the somber news on Thursday. His message resonated with deep emotion as he reflected on the loss, stating, “Heaven’s Gain Again. General Has Gone to rest.” The news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the industry and […]
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“I found a dead bat on my bed a dayafter the election.”– Edo Gov. Monday Okpebholo.
In a rather unusual turn of events, Monday Okpebholo, the newly elected governor of Edo State, recounted a peculiar incident that occurred just a day after his victory in the September 21 governorship election. While he was anxiously awaiting the election results, he discovered a lifeless bat resting on his bed, a sight that certainly […]
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