FOLLOWING the failure of the National Under 23 Team to qualify for the U-23 AFCON and the quarter-final exit of the Golden Eaglets at the just concluded CAF U-17 tournament, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has sacked coach Salisu Yusuf and Nduka Ugbade. Yusuf and Ugbade were axed due to …

AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina says Africa will need about $2.7 trillion by 2030 to finance climate change. Adesina said this during the ongoing 2023 AfDB Annual Meetings in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on Monday. The theme of the meetings is Mobilising …

There are strong indications that the transition process is not going smoothly in many states as the outgoing governors are allegedly not cooperating with their successors. Following the development, the panels set up by the incoming governors are asking questions on the financial conditions of the states, thus generating tension. …

Mathew Agbaje Afrobeat star, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has said that he once ran away from his family 60-million-dollar house to sleep in a friend’s studio because of his passion to do music. Davido revealed this in an interview on REAL 92.3 FM, which went viral on Tuesday. …

Oladipupo Adebutu The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, during the 2023 general elections in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has called on the police authorities to investigate how details of the interim report of an uncompleted investigation were leaked to the press. Adebutu queried how the police interim report …

Seun Kuti Justice Adeola Olatubosun of the Chief Magistrates Court in Yaba, Lagos State, has reportedly adjourned the trial of Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, to Wednesday, May 24, 2023. The trial, which was slated for today, May 23, 2023, was said to have been adjourned as a result of the …

The Board of Nestlé Nigeria PLC has appointed Mr. Gbenga Oyebode, MFR, as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors with effect from May 18, 2023. The appointment announced to shareholders and other stakeholders at the Annual General Meeting of Nestlé Nigeria PLC, held at the MUSON Center on …

Adejare Nurudeen Adegbenro wanted Adejare Nurudeen Adegbenro has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC. A statement from EFCC on Tuesday morning said Adejare is wanted in a case of criminal breach of trust, obtaining money under pretense and issuance of dud cheque. According to information …

Labour party Logo The Labour Party has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice M N Yunusa, which declared all the votes cast for LP candidates in Kano and Abia States as wasted votes. Recall that one Mr Ibrahim Haruna Ibrahim had …

President Biden announces presidential delegation to attend Tinubu’s inauguration President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., on Monday, announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023, in Abuja, Nigeria. The Honorable Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of the United States …