West Ham United Set to Land Crysencio Summerville from Leeds united
West Ham United is closing in on the signing of Leeds United’s talented winger, Crysencio Summerville, according to reports from Sky Sports News journalist Dharmesh Sheth. The 22-year-old, fresh from winning the Championship Player of the Year award, is expected to undergo a medical examination within the next 24 hours, paving the way for a […]
Ghanaian High Court restricts protests against economic hardship
Justice Abena Afia Serwaa’s ruling came after the police claimed they couldn’t provide security for the demonstrations, citing prior commitments to political rallies and election campaigns. According to Modern Ghana news, the police argued that the protests could compromise public order. However, protest organizer Mensah Thompson asserted that citizens have the right to protest and […]
“Keep your hunger protest out of Niger Delta” – Asari Dokubo warns organisers
Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has warned those behind the planned nationwide protest against hardship to forget about extending it to the Niger Delta. The former Niger Delta freedom fighter said this on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital at the Niger Delta Sensitisation Conference for Ethnic Nationalities, Youths, and Women’ with the theme ‘Come let us […]
UNILAG Postpones Exams Due to Nationwide Protest, Ensures Safety Measures
The Management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, has postponed its ongoing 2023/2024 second semester examinations due to the planned nationwide protest from Thursday to Aug. 10. The Head of the Communication Unit of the institution, Mrs Adejoke Alaga- Ibraheem, disclosed this in a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday. Alaga-Ibraheem said that all […]
NFF Set to Appoint Eric Chelle as New Super Eagles Coach
The search for a new coach for Nigeria’s senior national team appears to be nearing its end, with Eric Chelle, the former coach of Mali, emerging as the top choice. According to sources, Chelle is expected to be officially announced as the new coach within the next two weeks. Chelle, who was previously sacked as […]
Paris Olympics: Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili blames AFN, NOC for exclusion from 100m event
One of Nigeria’s prospect at the ongoing Paris Olympics, Favour Ofili would not be participating in the women’s 100m athletics event which she had looked forward to, and she has placed the blame on the shoulders of the country’s sport’s body. Ofili who competes in the 100m and 200m events was supposed to fly the […]
Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II Of Oyotunji African Village In US Stabbed By Sister
Oba Adejuyigbe Adefunmi II of Oyotunji African village in Beaufort County, Southern Carolina, United State of America, was allegedly stabbed to death by his sister during a heated argument. Authorities say the deceased was stabbed on Monday, July 29, 2024, WJCL reported. According to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office, the BCSO communications center received a […]
Federal Government Grounds Arik Air’s Operations Indefinitely Over $2.5million Debt
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has confirmed that Arik Air’s fleet was grounded due to the airline’s $2.5 million debt and in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling. A statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at NAMA, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa, said that NAMA and the Ministry of Aviation and […]
Thugs threaten traders, warn them against protest in Lagos market
Ahead of nationwide protests against poor governance starting August 1, a concerning video has emerged showing thugs intimidating market traders on Lagos Island. The footage, which has been widely circulated, shows the thugs moving through the market and threatening traders with severe consequences if they do not comply with their demands. One of the individuals […]
Next-of-kin can now claim funds in dormant accounts – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has allowed next-of-kin, legal representatives, or beneficial owners to claim unclaimed balances in dormant accounts. The CBN clarified this in a report released over the weekend. It stated that next-of-kin can now claim unclaimed funds by submitting applications to financial institutions. These applications must include legal proof of title […]