Late Nkunku goal earns Chelsea 1-0 win at Bournemouth
Substitute Christopher Nkunku netted a late goal to snatch a 1-0 away win for Chelsea despite a dominant attacking display from Bournemouth. The Cherries’ £40m record signing Evanilson had earlier missed an excellent chance to score his first Premier League goal when he had a poor first-half penalty parried away by Robert Sanchez. Bournemouth constantly […]
Aston Villa stuns Everton with thrilling 3-2 comeback victory
Jhon Duran scored a sensational winner as Villa came from two goals down to beat Everton. The Colombia international’s 30-yard effort capped a thrilling comeback after Ollie Watkins had broken his duck for the season. Goals from Dwight McNeil and Dominic Calvert-Lewin had put the Toffees 2-0 up before the half-hour mark. But Watkins then […]
Erling Haaland’s brace maintains city’s 100% winning record in the league
Erling Haaland scored twice to take his Premier League tally to nine as Manchester City recovered from conceding after just 23 seconds to maintain their 100% record with victory over Brentford. Visiting forward Yoane Wissa scored the quickest top-flight goal of the season, heading into an empty net from close range after John Stones and […]
Calum Hodson Odoi’s dagger secured a remarkable win against Liverpool
Callum Hudson-Odoi and unbeaten Nottingham Forest stunned Liverpool at Anfield to end Arne Slot’s perfect start as Reds boss. The substitute cut in from the left and curled an inch-perfect shot into the far bottom corner, which Alisson could not reach. This was their first win at Liverpool in any competition since 1969. Confidence was […]
Manchester United defeats Southampton 3 nil as Rashford breaks goal drought
Matthijs de Ligt scored his first goal for Manchester United as Erik ten Hag’s side claimed a much-needed Premier League victory at Southampton. The Red Devils went into the recent international break on a low after being comprehensively beaten by Liverpool, and needed to put in a performance on their return to action. They survived […]
Reports claim N701m was spent on Remi Tinubu’s foreign trips in three months
The Federal Government spent approximately N701million in three months to fund the foreign trips of the country’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, to five countries. GovSpend, a civic tech platform that tracks and analyses Federal Government’s spending, shows that the government paid out the sum of N700,707,532 over three months for the First Lady’s foreign […]
Tragedy Strikes in Benin City as Building Collapses, Trapping University Students
A devastating building collapse occurred in Benin City, Edo State, on Saturday morning, leaving several students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) trapped. The incident happened on Ekhator Street, Ekosodin, a popular area among students, during a severe downpour. A swift response from the university’s rescue team resulted in the extraction of some trapped occupants. […]
Peter Obi clarifies why he’s not desperate to become president
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi refutes claims that he would consider becoming a vice presidential candidate for the 2027 election. In a post on his official X handle, Obi responded to the misinterpretation of a recent interview at News Central TV. He accused some individuals of spreading false propaganda by distorting his words. […]
Dangote Refinery to Commence Petrol Supply Sunday, NNPC Named Sole Offtaker
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the Dangote Refinery will begin the distribution of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) on Sunday. Edun, who was represented by the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji, said this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday. “I am […]
Wike Accuses Fubara of Spreading Falsehood Against Him
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike has accused Governor, Sim Fubara of abandoning all those that laboured to make him governor. Wike, during an interview on Channels TV also accused Fubara of spreading lies against him. He denied claims of demanding for billions of Naira from Gov. Fubara, describing the claims as unfair and laughable. “They say […]