Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior scored a double, including an 83rd-minute equalising penalty, to snatch a 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich in Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg. Vinicius gave Real the lead after 24 minutes but Bayern scored twice in four second-half minutes to wrestle control of the match, Leroy Sane with a stunning […]
Ipswich took a huge step towards a return to the Premier League for the first time since 2002 after a 2-1 win at Coventry on Tuesday. The Tractor Boys move three points clear of Leeds in second place in the Championship with just one match for both sides remaining. Ipswich need just a point to guarantee promotion […]
The son of the former US President Donald Trump was among Americans who criticised South Dakota governor, Kristi Noem for killing her dog. Kristi Noem faced revealed in a new book that she killed her 14-month-old dog Cricket, a revelation that has attracted backlash from Republican and Democratic critics A pair of top figures in […]
American rapper, Kendrick Lamar has reacted to his Canadian counterpart, Drake’s Push Ups in which he used the first of two diss tracks to slam his shorter stature in April. Lamar took his time to respond to Drake as he dropped an explosive track ‘Euphoria’ aiming to discredit Drake’s claim to everything he raps about […]
The Federal Government yesterday approved an increase of between 25% and 35% in salary for civil servants on the remaining six Consolidated Salary Structures. It also approved pay rise for its pensioners under the Defined Benefits Scheme, DBS. This came on a day labour leaders said the last year had been tough and agonising for […]
In the ongoing back-and-forth between two Nigerian music titans, Davido has fired back at Wizkid with a bold challenge for a same-day song release showdown. With biting words, Davido questioned the relevance of Wizkid’s recent musical output, asserting that his own dominance in the industry has left his rival in the shadows. Davido highlighted what […]
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu felicitated Nigerian workers, emphasising the importance of reflecting on ways to enhance productivity within the workforce. In a statement personally signed and shared with the press, Mrs Tinubu expressed gratitude for the invaluable contributions of workers to the nation’s progress Acknowledging the dedication, resilience, and innovation exemplified by the nation’s […]
In continuation of their protest across the country, Nigerian youths from the North Central region, operating under the banner of the North Central Progressive Voice, in conjunction with Middle Belt Forum for Good Governance converged in Makurdi, the capital of Benue, to voice their grievances against what they perceive as an abuse of the rule of […]
Celebrated professor of African history, Toyin Falola, and other prominent scholars in Islamic history on Sunday, appraised the history of Islam in Africa, noting among others that it is oriental bias to say that West African Muslims are non-producers of Islamic knowledge. The erudite historian led a penal of scholars at the last edition of the Toyin Falola Interview Series with the theme on the history of Islam […]
The appointment of Finidi George as the new Super Eagles coach on Monday was greeted with mixed reactions but the task before the 53-year-old make it far from alluring, writes GODWIN AIKIGBE The Nigeria Football Federation’s decision to appoint Finidi George as the new coach of the Super Eagles stunned some of the country’s teeming […]
