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Kieran Tierney's sublime first-half strike was enough to ensure Arsenal held onto the top spot in Europa League Group A as FC Zurich were beaten 1-0 on a nervy night at the Emirates Stadium. The Scottish man kept his composure to spear a finish from the edge of the box shortly after the quarter-hour mark, as Mikel Arteta's side, finished their group-stage campaign with just eight goals from their six […]
Bayelsa Queens recorded their first-ever win at the CAF women’s Champions League after defeating DR Congo’s TP Mazembe 2-0 in their second Group B game yesterday in Morocco. Heading into the game, Bayelsa Queens lost 2-1 to defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns in their group opener but first-half goals from Ogoma Joseph and Chinyere Igboamalu secured the important win for Bayelsa Queens. Joseph broke the deadlock in the 3rd minute from […]
Twitter says it will inform its staff today about whether they will be laid off following the firm's takeover by multi-billionaire Elon Musk. In an internal email, the social media company said the cuts are an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path. The firm added that its offices would be temporarily closed and badge access would be suspended. Musk will be Twitter's chief executive after buying the firm […]
A public affairs analyst, Chikezie Obasi, yesterday said in as much as the information passed by the United States and the United Kingdom concerning the warning of its citizens of imminent terrorist attacks in Nigeria may be credible, he sees it as meddling in the internal affairs of Nigeria. Obasi, who made this statement as a guest on the Urban Radio breakfast program The Parliament, suggested that in a bid […]
The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has urged political, religious, and community leaders on mobilization and awareness creation for integrated immunization programs aimed at reducing the disease burden within Enugu State. Ugwuanyi gave the charge in Enugu while flagging off Integrated Non-Polio Supplemental Immunization Activities; Measles, yellow fever, and COVID-19 Vaccination (Scale 3.0) and Birth Registration Campaigns in Enugu State. The governor, represented by his Deputy, Cecilia Ezeilo, said there […]
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has approached the Supreme Court to appeal the ruling by the Court of Appeal, staying the execution of the court’s judgment discharging him. One of Kanu’s lawyers, Ifeanyi Ejiofor in a statement, said it became relevant to approach the apex court after a thorough review of the said ruling by the defense team led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria, […]
The US Army has promoted a woman of Nigerian descent Amanda Azubuike from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General. Following her promotion, in a ceremony held recently at a military base in Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA, an excited Amanda said she recognizes the gravity of the moment, the responsibility, the expectations, as well as the scrutiny that comes with the promotion. After her decoration which was streamed on the Army ROTC […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has requested the sum of 50 billion Naira for its 2023 budget, an increment of 10 billion Naira compared to its 2022 budget which was 40 billion Naira. This was contained in a document submitted by the Chairman of INEC, Mahmood Yukubu yesterday during the commission’s budget defense session in the Senate. The National Assembly had already approved 305 billion Naira for the conduct […]
Emirates Airlines has suspended flight operations to Nigeria over its inability to repatriate blocked funds and it has communicated its position to the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN The airline in a statement yesterday said the suspension took effect from October 29, 2022, to mitigate against further losses moving forward. Emirates had in August suspended flights to Nigeria over its 85 million dollars blocked revenue, while […]
Nigerian super-talented rapper Vector will release his highly anticipated album Teslim on the 11th of November 2022 In expectation of the release, he created Lafiaji Radio, a podcast channel that was recently established on YouTube, which challenges the social-political norm of viewing African history or practices as uncivilized to reawaken the African psyche. Additionally, he recorded two tracks with Wande Coal and Cracker Mallo, titled Mama Maradona and 'Insomnia.' Numerous artists, includingNasty C, Ladipoe, Seyi Vibez, Good Girl La, and many more, are included in the album. The […]
