Kylian Mbappe scored on his final home appearance as a Paris Saint-Germain player on Sunday but the French champions suffered a surprise 3-1 defeat against Toulouse on the night they picked up the Ligue 1 championship trophy. Mbappe confirmed in a video posted on social media on Friday that he would be leaving PSG when his […]
The defending champion Denver Nuggets outgunned the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-107 to level their NBA playoff series on Sunday as the Indiana Pacers pulled even with the New York Knicks. The Nuggets, fueled by 35 points from NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon’s 27 points on ruthlessly efficient 11-of-12 shooting and 19 points from […]
Sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh has hailed world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan for posting the world’s leading time of 12.40s at the Jamaican Athletics Invitational Sunday. While urging her to keep soaring in the sport, Senator Enoh stressed that her performance is a sign that Nigeria is set […]
Transnational Corporation Plc has outlined strategies to build on the 173% revenue growth achieved in the first quarter 2024 (Q1’24). The financial statement of the company for Q1’24 showed revenue growth of 173 per cent to N88.55 billion from N32.39 billion in the corresponding period of 2023 (Q1’22) As a result, Profit Before Tax shot […]
TotalEnergies Nigeria has launched the 2024 edition of its Startuppers challenge with each winner getting N8 million to support its business in Nigeria and the African continent. The challenge was launched virtually on Thursday at an event attended by the Managing Director of TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc, Dr Samba Seye and other executives of the energy […]
Dubai’s Emirates Group announced annual profits of $5.1 billion on Monday, a rise of 71 percent, as the airline company set a new record for the second year in a row. “The Emirates Group has once again raised the bar to deliver a new record performance,” said chairman and chief executive Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed […]
The decision of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to increase the Maximum Deposit Insurance Coverage, on Thursday, last week, was one of the best things to happen to the nation’s banking sector in recent times. When the Managing Director (MD) of the corporation, Mr. Bello Hassan, entered the Conference […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun to keep dancing while he continues his good works in the State. Obasanjo made the remark at the inauguration of a VIP lodge in Osun Government House, on Sunday in Osogbo. He, however, told Adeleke, who is usually referred to as the “dancing governor”, […]
The leadership of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria has announced the indefinite suspension of four of its ministers on account of their involvement in a protracted land related matter in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The church disclosed this during its National Ministerial Council Meeting held on Tuesday April 9, 2024 at the […]
THREE persons died, while 21 others sustained varying degrees of injury in multiple road crashes on Saturday in Ogun State. Spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, confirmed the accidents to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, in Abeokuta. Akinbiyi said the accidents occurred on the Iju […]
