Cristiano Ronaldo has publicly backed claims from a fan account that Lionel Messi stole the Ballon d’Or from himself and Robert Lewandowski. PSG star Messi won his seventh Ballon d’Or… Read More »Ronaldo publicly backs claims Lionel Messi stole the Ballon d’Or from him
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa is in Nigeria. He was received by President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Ramaphosa arrived at the Villa at about 10 am today,… Read More »Update: South African president visits Nigeria (see photos)
Nigerian authorities say they have discovered two cases on the Omicron covid variant in the country. The statement reads in part: “In line with the routine travel tests required of… Read More »Covid: Nigeria records two cases of Omicron variant
Canada has extended its travel ban to Nigeria. This comes amid the growing concerns over the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Canada has now added Nigerian, Egypt and Malawi to the… Read More »Canada extends travel ban to Nigeria
The 29-year-old twisted his ankle in the dying seconds of the match after treading on the leg of St Etienne’s Yvann Macon which left him screaming in agony before he… Read More »PSG’s Neymar out for 2 months with ankle sprain
Magdalena Andersson has been elected as Sweden’s first female prime minister for a second time. Her historic initial appointment as Sweden’s first female prime minister lasted for just hours. Now,… Read More »Sweden: First female prime minister reelected
The Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey has announced his resignation after 16 years. Dorsey announced his resignation and also revealed Parag Agrawal, would be replacing him as the… Read More »Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey resigns
Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as their new interim manager. Man United disclosed this in a statement via their website on Monday. Rangnick’s appointment is coming less than 24… Read More »Manchester United officially announce Ralf Rangnick as new manager
Czech President Milos Zeman has appointed the leader of a centre-right alliance Petr Fiala as prime minister on Sunday in a ceremony he performed from a plexiglass cubicle after testing… Read More »Czech president appoints new prime minister
It’s been pains and tears for residence of Festac Phase 2 as the Government, yesterday, Sunday November 28, began to demolish some structures. This comes a day after an article… Read More »Nigeria: demolition of houses at Festac town (photos)
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has said that Cristiano Ronaldo would soon dump Manchester United, fearing that the Portuguese’s return to Old Trafford could be short-lived. He said the club’s ‘shambolic’… Read More »EPL: Cristiano Ronaldo to leave Man United – Paul Merson
Chinese lenders, the Export-Import Bank of China, also known as Exim Bank, has ‘taken over’ the Ugandan Entebbe International Airport and other assets in the country over the failure of… Read More »China takes over Ugandan airport
China is taking steps to address what it calls its “chaotic” celebrity fan culture by ramping up control over celeb information online. Beijing announced the new measures in a Monday… Read More »China bans celebrities from showing off their wealth on socal media
Popular video-sharing App, TikTok is partnering with UN Women and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) NGOs to mark this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. The partnership… Read More »TikTok takes stand against Gender-Based Violence
South Africa’s foreign ministry said Britain’s decision to ban flights from South Africa because of the detection of a new COVID-19 variant “seems to have been rushed”. It said the… Read More »South Africa slams Britain for rushed travel ban
Sweden’s first female prime minister, Magdalena Andersson has resigned from office just eight hours after she became prime minister. Andersson was forced to resign after the Green Party — a… Read More »Sweden’s first female prime minister resigns
The world’s oldest ever person, Francisca Susano, and the last surviving woman born in the 19th century, has died at the age of 124. Francisca Susano, affectionately known as Lola… Read More »World’s oldest woman is dead
Jeff Johnson, a former reptile dealer who appeared on season one of Tiger King, has died by suicide at 58. Johnson was in front of his wife when he shot… Read More »Hollywood actor, Jeff Johnson commits suicide
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control on Monday said the country had been certified by the World Health Organisation for the production of vaccine. The agency… Read More »WHO certifies Nigeria for production of vaccine
Chinese officials on Monday announced that the death toll from the coronavirus has risen to 80, with nearly 2,800 cases confirmed in mainland China and several dozen more in countries such as the United States, Australia and Japan. With over 57 million people in 15 cities across China on lockdown, the crisis is hitting the…
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released the result of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Mr Patrick Areghan, Head of the Nigeria National Office of… Read More »WAEC releases 2021 SSCE results
President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has disclosed that his regime is in talks with the World Bank to obtain $30m to build a vaccine plant in Nigeria. He said he hoped… Read More »Nigeria: We have approached World Bank for $30m loan to build vaccine plant – Buhari
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has raised concern over the poor execution of primary school projects in Benue State. The UBEC Coordinator in the state, Mrs Augustina Sanchi, stated… Read More »UBEC decries poor execution of primary school projects in Benue State
Manchester United against Claudio Ranieri’s Watford, which was enough for the Norweigan to lose his job. The Glazers make the decision that has been coming for a while. They have… Read More »Ole Gunnar sacked by Manchester United