Ronaldo Scores Twice As Juventus Beat Messi’s Barcelona
Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice from the penalty spot to win his battle with rival Lionel Messi and guide Juventus to a 3-0 win over Barcelona on Tuesday, earning the Italians top spot in Champions League Group G. The former Real Madrid striker and his Argentina counterpart traded Ballon d’Or wins for a decade between 2008-2017 […]
Man Utd Crash Out Of Champions League After Falling To Leipzig
Manchester United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday with a 3-2 at RB Leipzig who resisted a late fightback to reach the last 16. Leipzig were 3-0 up mid-way through the second half thanks to goals by Manchester City loanee Angelino, Amadou Haidara and Justin Kluivert at the Red Bull Arena. United pulled […]
APC Dissolves EXCO At Wards, Local Governments, States And Zonal Levels
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday dissolved all the party executives at wards, local, states and zonal levels. The party decision-makers also expelled Ntufam Hilliard, vice -chairman south-south, for failing to withdraw a suit he instituted against the caretaker committee. The decisions were taken at the emergency meeting […]
Bye-Election: APC’s Abiru Win Lagos East Senate Seat
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has declared candidate of All Progressive Congress(APC), Tokunbo Abiru as the winner of the Saturday Lagos East Senatorial Election. According to the results announced by electoral umpire, Abiru polled a total of 89,204 votes while his closest rival Babatunde Gbadamosi, his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), secured 11,257 votes, leaving a […]
Chelsea Edge Leeds At Stamford Bridge To Move Top Of Premier League
Chelsea moved top of the Premier League after coming from behind to beat Leeds 3-1 on the night 2,000 fans returned to Stamford Bridge. The Blues had to bounce back after Patrick Bamford’s early opener against his former club. But the home fans in attendance after the coronavirus-enforced absence got a glimpse of why Frank […]
Business Mogul, Harry Akande Dies At 77
Business mogul, and former presidential aspirant, Harry Akande is dead. His death was announced in a statement released on Saturday by his son, Olumide Akande. According to the statement he died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness. He was aged 77. He is survived by his children including Olumide, who is […]
US Removes Reciprocity Visa Fee For Nigerians Applicants
The United States has removed the reciprocity fee imposed on visa applications from Nigeria. In a statement released on Friday, the ministry of foreign affairs said the reciprocity fee will no onger be effected from December 3, 2020. “The ministry of foreign affairs wishes to inform that the United States government has removed all visa […]
BREAKING: Police Withdraws Suit Against Judicial Panels Of Inquiry
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has applied to withdraw the suit filed against the judicial panels of inquiry set up to probe allegations of brutality and human rights abuses against the force. In a notice of discontinuance filed by Mr. Festus Ibude, a police counsel, the Force said it wished to withdraw the suit against […]
Lagos East Bye-Election: Police Restrict Movement, Call For Peaceful Conduct
For the Lagos East bye-election scheduled to hold on Saturday, the police have declared restriction of movement in the areas between 6am and 6 pm. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Police Relations Officer in the state, Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Thursday. He explained that the restriction is to ensure free, fair and […]
HEADIES AWARDS 2020: Full List of Nominees Released
Smooth Promotions, the organizer of the HEADIES, Nigeria’s most prestigious music award show has released this year’s nominee’s list. The award show which is aimed at rewarding excellence in the Nigerian music and creative industry reviewed songs from July 2019 to Spetmber 2020. This edition of the award, which is the 14th is reported to […]
