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Our part of Mbappe, China issue over – Real Madrid’s Mourinho
The controversy surrounding Kylian Mbappé’s remarks about China has continued despite his apology. Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has defended Mbappé, praising both the player and the club for handling the situation…
2027: Makinde unveils manifesto, promises reforms
The Makinde-Daura Campaign Organisation has unveiled its ‘Reset Nigeria’ manifesto in Abuja. The manifesto was presented by Grant Onyeke, presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), alongside Oyo State Governor Seyi…
Abiodun unveils support package for 10,000 Ogun farmers
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has introduced a support package for 10,000 rice and cassava farmers to improve food production and strengthen food security. Under the initiative, 2,000 rice farmers and 8,000…
FG faults World Bank revenue figures, dismisses debt concerns
The Federal Government has disagreed with the World Bank’s report that debt servicing consumed 124 per cent of its revenue in the first half of 2026. The Finance Ministry argued that the…
Why Mbappé should win Ballon d’Or – Courtois
The 2026 Ballon d’Or race is heating up, with Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappé and Michael Olise emerging as leading contenders. Kane hopes to end England’s 25-year wait for the prestigious…
ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is expected to step down in February 2027, nine months before the end of her eight-year term. Lagarde, who became ECB president in November 2019, previously…
Gov Eno Declares Friday Work-Free Ahead Of Tinubu’s Akwa Ibom Visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to visit Akwa Ibom and Rivers States on November 6 for a two-day official trip to inaugurate projects and attend political events. According to a statement…
Nigeria’s grid operator blames gas shortages, low water for power slump
Nigeria’s electricity generation has declined significantly due to inadequate gas supply to thermal power plants and reduced water levels in hydroelectric reservoirs. Power generation dropped from over 4,500MW to 3,840MW, with only…
Six Measures That Could Save 1.6m Lives Annually – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says six proven climate and health interventions could save 1.6 million lives every year. WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus described the climate crisis as a major health crisis,…
Tottenham seal rare win at Chelsea as Palmer sees red
Tottenham Hotspur defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge, securing an important Premier League away victory. The result marked only Tottenham’s second league away win against Chelsea and handed the Blues their first…
Como record stunning 9-1 win against Lens in Champions League
Como made history by defeating Lens 9-1 away in the Champions League, equalling a 55-year-old record for the most goals scored by a team in a modern-era European competition match. Anastastios Douvikas…
Enugu Air set to commence London Gatwick flight December
Enugu Air has received approval to operate the Lagos–London Gatwick route, marking a significant milestone in its international expansion plans. Under a strategic partnership, Omni-Blu Aviation has been appointed as the designated…