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AC Milan legend, Paolo Maldini has revealed that he tried to sign Lionel Messi for the club. Maldini worked as the Technical Director of the Serie A side before he was sacked at the end of last season. He has now claimed he tried to bring in Messi when he was leaving Barcelona as a […]
Israel’s government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a four-day pause in fighting to allow the release of 50 hostages held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, and the entry of humanitarian aid into the besieged enclave. Officials from Qatar, which has been mediating secret negotiations, as well as the U.S., […]
The Chief Executive Officer of DO.II Designs Ltd, Ifeyinwa Ighodalo has shed light on the hurdles faced by Nigeria’s furniture industry, highlighting a significant skill gap and scarcity of dollars. Addressing journalists in Lagos on Tuesday, Ighodalo disclosed these challenges while also unveiling the upcoming DO.II Big Black Friday sales. She said the impact of […]
A yet-to-be identified official of Lagos State government has been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Monday at the residence of the victim, popularly known as Jagaban at the Progressive Estate in Igbe-Oloja, Ikorodu. The victim, according to reports, is a senior staff of the Revenue Department at […]
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has been ranked No. 1 on the Billboard Year-End U.S. Afrobeats Artists Chart. ‘Calm Down’ crooner, Rema took the second spot while Tems, Cameroonian diva, Libianca, and Wizkid are placed third, fourth and fifth, respectively. Ayra Starr, CKay, Asake, Davido and Oxlade complete the top 10 in […]
Victor Osimhen’s suitors have received a boost in their plans to sign the Napoli man as transfer insider, Ben Jacobs, believes that clubs could sign the Nigerian striker for €120m in the summer. English Premier League club Chelsea amidst a host of other elite clubs are looking for a new striker and have their eyes […]
A 54-year-old man, Jegede Folorunsho, has been remanded to the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in the Mushin area of Lagos State. The defendant was on Monday charged with defilement of the minor before Magistrate O.M. Ajayi sitting before a Magistrate Court in the Ebute Metta area of the state. The […]
Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to use all legal options to recover the governorship of the state which it believes rightly belongs to the party. The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on Monday dismissed the appeal by the governorship candidate of PDP, Engr Titus Uba and upheld the ruling of the tribunal […]
Following a 1-1 draw with Nigeria during the 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Huye Stadium on Sunday, Zimbabwe coach Baltemar Brito says his side should have won the game against the star-studded Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro’s men put up an underwhelming performance as they laboured to a 1-1 draw against the Warriors in the […]
Stakeholders have urged philanthropists to contribute funds towards the elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases to meet the 2030 target in Nigeria. The call was made at a NTDs roundtable meeting in Abuja to mark Sightsavers’ 70th anniversary in the country. Speaking, the Director of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Chukwuma […]
