Anthony Joshua to Get his Titles Back After New York Fiasco
Nigerian-born pugilist Anthony Joshua has assured boxing fans that he would bounce back quickly after his United States debut ended in fiasco. On Saturday night, Joshua was knocked down four times and stopped by huge underdog Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The victory gave Ruiz the International Boxing Organization, World Boxing Association, […]
Salah and Reds Heroes Complete UCL Redemption as Liverpool Claim Glory
One year on from his traumatic experience against Real Madrid, the Egyptian opened the scoring in a 2-0 victory over Spurs in Madrid The mentality giants are the Kings of Europe. On the biggest stage of all, Liverpool delivered. Their superb season got its special conclusion. After 14 years, the Champion League trophy is heading […]
Sanwo-Olu May Reintroduce Monthly Sanitation in Lagos
There are indications that the earlier suspended monthly environmental cleaning exercise in Lagos State may be reinstated by the new administration in the state. Two things point to this. First, one major decision taken by Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the new governor was to sign an executive order on indiscriminate dumping of refuse, traffic management and […]
Security: Fayemi Finds Truce With Security Chiefs, Traditional Rulers
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has tasked traditional rulers and community leaders in the state to collaborate with security agencies to ensure adequate security of lives and properties in their domain. The governor gave the charge, Friday, during a security stakeholders meeting with traditional rulers and heads of all security agencies in the state. […]
The Great Lessons Life has Taught me At 59 (II)
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, last week, I wrote copiously about the importance of education in my life, and how it turned things around for me. This week, I will write about the importance of goodwill in a man’s life. You can go to the best schools, bag all the top and esoteric degrees available, […]
Visa Applicants to Provide Social Media Handles – US
Applicants for visa into The United States of America has declared that visa applicants will henceforth provide details of their social media handles. The American Embassy made this known in a statement adding that it is doing all within its power to promote national security. “National security is our top priority when adjudicating visa applications, […]
Tinubu’s Sack: Oando to Challenge SEC in Court
The management of Oando Plc has come out strong against the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, which directed the sack of its Group CEO, Mr. Wale Tinubu and his deputy, Mr. Omamofe Boyo, as well as members of the board it indicted for multiple infractions. The oil and energy company said it would take “all […]
Kim Jong Un, N/Korean Leader, Executes 5 Top Officials for Failed Trump Summit
North Korea has executed five officials for their part in the failed second summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, according to a South Korean newspaper. Citing the newspaper, Bloomberg News reported that Kim Hyok Chol, North Korea’s special envoy to the U.S., was executed by firing squad in March for being “won […]
Tinubu is Some People’s Meal Ticket – El-Rufai
It seems there is no end in sight to the controversy trailing comment by Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, on godfatherism. El-Rufai had at a function said he has the pathways to end godfatherism in politics, gloating about how he allegedly achieved it in Kaduna and adding that it could be replicated in Lagos. […]
SIM Infraction: MTN Completes Payment of N330bn Fine
Telecomms giant, MTN, announced, Friday, that it beat the May 31, 2019 deadline that the federal government gave it to pay the balance of N55 billion, being the last tranche of the N330 billion SIM card infraction fine imposed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The telecoms company confirmed, via a press release […]
