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AFCON to RETURN to TWO-YEAR CYCLE AFTER CAF U-TURN

AFCON to RETURN to TWO-YEAR CYCLE AFTER CAF U-TURN

The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a U-turn from the Confederation of African Football (Caf). In December, Caf announced that the tournament would be held every four…

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Ronaldo closes in on 1,000th goal with hat-trick

Ronaldo closes in on 1,000th goal with hat-trick

Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick helped Al-Nassr to a 5-3 win against Al-Kholood in the Saudi Pro League and took the Portugal striker to 985 career goals. With the game evenly poised at 2-2 following goals from…

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SIR PATRICK STEWART DIES at 86

SIR PATRICK STEWART DIES at 86

British actor Sir Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek and Professor Charles Xavier in X-Men, has died at the age of 86. Stewart died at his home in Los…

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Presidency- ‘We Can’t Do A Four-Year Gambling,’ Okorocha Faults Obi’s One-Term Promise

Presidency- ‘We Can’t Do A Four-Year Gambling,’ Okorocha Faults Obi’s One-Term Promise

Former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, has faulted the four-year presidency proposed by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, describing it as a gamble. Okorocha stated this during an interview…

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[VIDEO] Umrah- President Tinubu Arrives In Saudi Arabia

[VIDEO] Umrah- President Tinubu Arrives In Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The President landed at the King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, on Thursday night. He was received by the Nigerian ambassador to the Kingdom of…

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TARA ELIMBI GILBERT SCORES LATE GOAL AS PSG LADIES HOLD MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN TO 1-1 DRAW AWAY IN WOMEN’s CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP STAGE FIXTURES

TARA ELIMBI GILBERT SCORES LATE GOAL AS PSG LADIES HOLD MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN TO 1-1 DRAW AWAY IN WOMEN’s CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GROUP STAGE FIXTURES

Man City’s European struggles continue as they are held to a point by PSG Manchester City conceded late and were held to a draw by Paris St-Germain as their wait for a win in the…

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Court Bars Uzodimma as APC Senatorial Candidate for Imo West, Says Okorocha is Winner

Court Bars Uzodimma as APC Senatorial Candidate for Imo West, Says Okorocha is Winner

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, ordered the governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to immediately stop parading himself as the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Imo West…

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Ibadan- Goods, household items destroyed as fire ravages Gbagi market

Ibadan- Goods, household items destroyed as fire ravages Gbagi market

Goods and household items worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of fire that ravaged some shops in Gbagi market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Our correspondent reports that Gbagi market…

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EVERTON SAIL PAST NEWCASTLE UNITED 3-1 @ HOME TO REACH LEAGUE CUP QUARTER-FINALS AGAINST GIANT KILLERS FLEETWOOD TOWN

EVERTON SAIL PAST NEWCASTLE UNITED 3-1 @ HOME TO REACH LEAGUE CUP QUARTER-FINALS AGAINST GIANT KILLERS FLEETWOOD TOWN

Everton overcame the absence of Jack Grealish to beat Newcastle United and book a Carabao Cup quarter-final tie at League Two Fleetwood Town. The England winger, 31, was made unavailable for selection due to a…

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Panel Recommends N1.4bn Compensation over 37 Miners Suffocated in NSCDC Custody

Panel Recommends N1.4bn Compensation over 37 Miners Suffocated in NSCDC Custody

A federal government investigative panel has found that 37 suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State died from asphyxiation, recommending N1.4 billion…

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