Transfer: Nico Williams Attracts Huge Interests from Top European Clubs
Nico Williams continues to attract significant interest in the transfer market, with numerous top European clubs monitoring the Athletic Club winger. Recently, Manchester United has reportedly joined the race, eyeing the 22-year-old as a potential replacement should they part ways with Marcus Rashford. Aston Villa has also been strongly linked with a move for the…
Disaster at Ibadan Christmas funfair Stampede, Gov Sanwo-Olu Sends Condolence
On December 18, 2024, a devastating crowd crush claimed the lives of 35 children during a Christmas funfair event in Ibadan, Nigeria. The tragedy occurred at Islamic High School in the Bashorun district, where thousands of children and their families had gathered for advertised cash handouts and food distributions. In addition to the fatalities, six…
Osun Governor Adeleke Intervenes in Death Sentence of Teenager Over Fowl Theft
Governor Adeleke Intervenes in Case of Teen Sentenced to Death for Stealing Fowl Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has taken steps to pardon a 17-year-old reportedly sentenced to death by hanging for stealing a fowl. He has directed the state’s Attorney General to investigate the case and ensure the young man is considered for…
“You Have Till Feb 2025 to Surrender Arms”, Gov Soludo Tells Criminals
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has offered amnesty to criminals in the state, setting a deadline of February 2025 for them to surrender their arms. The governor also unveiled plans to launch a joint security operation aimed at tackling insecurity in Anambra. The operation, codenamed ‘Operation Udo Ga Achi’, meaning ‘Let Peace Reign’, is…
Funke Akindele Warns Against Pirating Her New Film
Funke Akindele has issued a stern warning against piracy of her new film, Everybody Loves Jenifa, and has threatened to take legal action against anyone caught engaging in such acts. The Nollywood director addressed fans and netizens, urging them not to pirate the film. This announcement followed her appeal at the Exhibition Soiree held on…
Important Facts About Menopause
Despite the fact that approximately half of the world’s population experiences menopause, misconceptions about this crucial stage of reproductive life remain widespread. These misunderstandings are often rooted in social and educational barriers that limit access to accurate information. So, what are some essential things everyone should know about menopause? Menopause directly affects anyone with a…
Genomic Technology Essential for Accurate Diagnosis, Advocates Expert
Professor Iruka Okeke, a pharmaceutical microbiologist at the University of Ibadan, has advocated for the integration of genomic technology into Nigeria’s Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) surveillance system to improve diagnostic precision. Okeke pointed out that traditional culture-based testing methods in healthcare facilities often face limitations due to inadequate resources and capacity, hindering the accurate identification of…
“My L2 pass? It’s Just Natural for Me… I’m Not Practising That in Training,” – Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal recently captured attention with a remarkable moment in a UEFA match. After an impressive display, he was asked about a skillful pass that stood out to fans and analysts. The young talent, however, modestly played down the effort. “My L2 pass? It’s just natural for me… I’m not practising that in training,” Yamal…
Top UCL Goal Scorers After Wednesday’s Rounds of Matches
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski currently leads the Champions League scoring charts this season with seven goals. The Poland international sits ahead of his Barcelona teammate Raphinha and Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy in the rankings. As a reminder, matchday six of the Champions League concluded on Wednesday. Barcelona secured a 3-2 victory over Dortmund, Arsenal defeated Monaco…
FG Warns Petrol Marketers Against Sharp Practices During Yuletide
The Federal Government has issued a warning to petroleum marketers against engaging in unethical practices such as hoarding and unauthorized price adjustments as the holiday season approaches. Kunle Adeyemo, the State Coordinator for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) in Osun, delivered the warning on Wednesday in Osogbo. He cautioned that marketers…