Spain Break England Hearts To Win Euros 2024
A major trophy remains out of reach of the England men’s football team. Spain have denied England a first major title since 1966, with a clinical 1-0 in the Euro 2024 final in Berlin. Spain claimed a fourth European Championship title and a third since 2008, going through the tournament with a perfect seven victories. […]
JUST IN: Chima wins Season 9 edition of Nigerian Idol
A contestant, Chima, has won the ninth season of the popular music reality show, Nigerian Idol. Chima emerged as the show’s season 9 winner after several weeks of rigorous training and intense performances. We report that three finalists— Chima, Lammy, and Chioma— had fought many ‘battles’ to get to the final; and their respective fans […]
Beverly hills star, Shannen Doherty, passes away at 53
Actress Shannen Doherty, known for her role in the high school drama series “Beverly Hills 90210,” died after a long fight with breast cancer, People magazine reported on Sunday. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty,” Doherty’s publicist Leslie Sloane said in a statement to People. Sloane […]
Lagos State Announces Ban on Danfo & Korope Along Lekki-Epe Corridor Starting October 1
Lagos State government has insisted that there is no going back on its plan to ban all unregulated commercial bus operations, such as Danfos and Koropes, along the Lekki-Epe corridor, from October 1, 2024. The special adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on transportation, Sola Giwa, told The Vanguard that the reminder on the planned ban, […]
Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to retain Wimbledon title
Carlos Alcaraz powered to victory over an out-of-sorts Novak Djokovic to retain his men’s singles title at Wimbledon. The repeat of last year’s final failed to live up to the five-set thriller of 12 months ago as Djokovic appeared mostly helpless against the dominant Spaniard. After squandering three championship points when trying to serve out […]
Dangote refinery to import crude from Brazil – Report
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to import a cargo of Brazilian crude, Bloomberg reported on Friday. It said this would add to the large number of overseas barrels of crude feedstock that the Nigerian firm was importing. Indigenous crude oil refiners, including Dangote refinery and modular refineries, as well as local crude producers have repeatedly […]
Lagos police detain officer who allegedly rap£d a 17-yr-old girl at gun point in his office in Ogudu
The Lagos State Police Command says it has detained one of its officers who allegedly raped a 17-year-old girl at the Area H Command, Ogudu. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Sunday, July 14. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the girl became a victim of alleged […]
All Victims Of Abuja Building Collapse Rescued Alive – Police
The Commissioner of Police (CP), FCT Command, Benneth Igweh, says all the victims of the two-storey building that collapsed in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council, FCT, in the early hour of Saturday were rescued alive. Igweh told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), that the rescue team was able to go down the rubbles to ascertain […]
President Joe Biden reacts to the shooting incident at Trump’s rally
President Biden has responded to the shooting incident at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania, expressing relief that Trump is unharmed. In a tweet, Biden stated, “I’ve been briefed on the shooting at Donald Trump’s rally. I’m grateful he’s safe and doing well.” He extended his prayers to Trump, his family, and those attending the rally, […]
Donald Trump Breaks Silence After Campaign Ground Shooting
Former President Donald Trump has spoken out after a shooting incident occurred at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. In a statement posted on his social media platform, Trump expressed gratitude to the Secret Service and law enforcement for their swift response. He also extended his condolences to the families of the person killed and […]