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Victor Osimhen is ready to spearhead Galatasaray’s ambitious quest for European history tonight at the Etihad Stadium. The Turkish champions face a formidable Manchester City side in a high-stakes Champions League encounter. This match represents more than just a fight for knockout qualification for the Istanbul-based giants. Galatasaray currently sits only two goals away from…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially arraigned the former National Coordinator of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) over a massive ₦2.2 billion fraud. The defendant faced a multi-count charge on Wednesday before a Federal High Court. These charges involve allegations of money laundering and the diversion of public funds intended…
The Nigerian business community is in mourning following the passing of Otunba Adekunle Ojora, a titan of industry and boardroom veteran. The distinguished businessman died on Wednesday at the age of 93, as confirmed by family sources. He was a central figure in Nigeria’s post-independence economic landscape and the father of Toyin Saraki, the…
Authorities in Kwara State have declared strategic curfews across several local government areas to bolster regional security. This decision follows a series of security assessments aimed at neutralising criminal threats within the state. Consequently, the affected regions face varying levels of movement restrictions to facilitate ongoing military and police operations. In the Oro-Ago District of…
England rugby captain Maro Itoje has been granted a temporary leave of absence from the national team’s training camp. The star lock traveled to Nigeria to attend his mother’s funeral, following her recent passing. This compassionate leave means Itoje will miss a crucial portion of the squad’s preparations for the upcoming Six Nations Championship….
A devastating drone attack targeted a civilian passenger train in Ukraine on Wednesday morning. Multiple news agencies report that the strike resulted in several fatalities and numerous injuries among passengers. This incident represents a significant escalation in the targeting of critical civilian transport infrastructure. Emergency services arrived quickly at the scene to manage the…
A South Korean court has sentenced former First Lady Kim Keon-hee to 20 months in prison. The landmark ruling followed a high-profile corruption trial that captivated the East Asian nation. Judges found her guilty of several charges, including stock manipulation and accepting improper gifts. This conviction marks a dramatic fall from grace for the once-influential…
Premier League side Bournemouth has successfully hijacked a deal to sign highly-rated Brazilian teenager Rayan Vitor. The 19-year-old forward arrives from Vasco da Gama in a deal worth approximately £12 million. This move represents a significant investment in youth for the Cherries under their current recruitment strategy. Rayan traveled to the United Kingdom over the…
In a decisive strike against insecurity, Nigerian Army troops have neutralised two bandits during a successful ambush in Benue State. The operation occurred on Monday as part of ongoing efforts to clear criminal hideouts within the North-Central region. This tactical victory underscores the military’s commitment to restoring peace in communities long plagued by banditry and…
In a landmark shift for Nigeria’s fintech landscape, global payment giant PayPal has officially re-entered the country. This return comes via a strategic partnership with Paga, Nigeria’s leading mobile payment platform. The collaboration ends a 13-year wait since Paga first proposed a partnership to the American firm. Consequently, this move promises to bridge the gap…
