Month: August 2025

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PSG BEAT TOTTENHAM TO WIN UEFA SUPER CUP

European champions Paris Saint-Germain, yesterday beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup.. SPURS looked set to get their hands on the trophy in their first competitive match under new coach THOMAS FRANK as they led 2-0 just after half-time at the Stadio Friuli in Udine, Italy.  However, PSG were rescued by two substitutes as LEE KANG-IN pulled a goal back in the 85th minute and GONCALO RAMOS headed in the equaliser in […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU DEPART ABUJA TODAY FOR JAPAN AND BRAZIL 

President BOLA TINUBU will today depart Abuja for a two-nation trip to Japan and Brazil, with a brief stopover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Presidential spokesman, BAYO ONANUGA,disclosed this in a statement yesterday, saying that the President’s first stop would be at Japan, for the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama from August 20 to 22.  ONANUGA stated that TICAD9 With the theme, “Co-create Innovative Solutions with Africa’,  would focus […]

todayAugust 14, 2025

News

GOVERNOR SOLUDO JUSTIFIES HIS SUPPORT FOR PRESIDENT TINUBU.

Anambra State Governor, CHARLES SOLUDO says he is unapologetic about his support for President BOLA TINUBU and his reforms, boldly describing  him as his friend of 22 years. The governor had visited TINUBU at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where they held a private meeting. Addressing newsmen after the visit,  SOLUDO justified wearing a cap featuring TINUBU’Sinfinity logo, which is seen as a sign of support for the President, insisting that the caps were produced even from the time […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

News

HOME EAGLES SUFFER HEAVY LOSS TO SUDAN AT CHAN 2024:

The home-based Super Eagles have been eliminated from the 2024 African Nations Championship following a 4-0 defeat to Sudan. It was their second loss in the competition, having earlier suffered a 1-0 defeat to Senegal. ANTHONY IJOMA had a goal ruled out for offside in the 23rd minute, while Sudan were awarded a penalty one minute before the break after NGENEGE handled the ball inside the box. The Sudanese scored twice more in […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

Entertainment

LIMCAF HOLDS EXHIBITION IN HONOUR OF LATE FOUNDER

A non-governmental organisation, Life in My City Art Festival, LIMCAF yesterday held its Enugu Regional Art Exhibition in honour of its late founder, Rotarian Robert Oji.  The ceremony was held at Institute of Management and Technology, IMT, Enugu Exhibition Hall, with the theme, 'Can We Breathe?”, featuring rich array of thought-provoking visual artworks that interpreted the theme in diverse and deeply personal ways, addressing issues of societal constraints, environmental challenges, […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

National

DANGOTE REFINERY REDUCES FUEL PRICE BY 30 NAIRA

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, commonly known as petrol, by N30, from N850 to N820 per litre, effective from August 12, 2025.  A statement by the company’s spokesman, ANTHONY CHIJIENA, on Tuesday, revealed that the move was part of its unwavering commitment to national development, assuring the public of a consistent and uninterrupted supply of petroleum products. The announcement comes […]

todayAugust 13, 2025

National

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING CENTRE

President BOLA TINUBU has named RINSOLA ABIOLA as the new Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC). A statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,  BAYO ONANUGA, revealed that the President also appointed NASIR BALA AMINU JA’OJI as Senior Special Assistant on Citizenship and Leadership. ABIOLA, a specialist in strategic communications and government relations, once served as Senior Special Assistant to the President, while JA’OJI, a former Special Adviser on Mobilisation to the Kano State […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

News

COACH CHELLE DRAFTS IN HARCOURT FOR INJURED OZOEMENA FOR CHAN 2024

Super Eagles head coach, ERIC CHELLE, has drafted goalkeeper EBENEZER HARCOURT into his squad for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations. CHELLE made the decision following an injury to first-choice goalkeeper ANI OZOEMENA, who has been ruled out of Tuesday’s encounter against Sudan. HARCOURT was part of the team’s training camp in Ikenne, and is expected  to take part in the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Championship. The Flying Eagles lost 1-0 to Côte d’Ivoire in the final of […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

Entertainment

TAYLOR SWIFT ANNOUNCES 12TH STUDIO ALBUM

American singer, TAYLOR SWIFT has announced her twelfth studio album, ‘ The Life of a Showgirl’, after an intense 24 hours of speculation from fans.  Rumours began yesterday morning, when the singer's marketing team posted a carousel of 12 photos with the caption "Thinking about when she said 'See you next era…"  In the hours that followed, her boyfriend TRAVIS KELCE confirmed that she would be a guest on his podcast, while SWIFT'S official website began a countdown […]

todayAugust 12, 2025

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