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 Sergio Busquets, the seasoned Spanish midfielder, has been honored with the title of La Liga Player of the Year by his former Barcelona teammate Sergio Aguero. With an illustrious career spanning 18 years and an impressive tally of 722 appearances for Barcelona across various competitions, Busquets has undeniably established himself as one of the world's...

 Emerson Royal, the midfielder for Tottenham, has divulged the club that Harry Kane will represent in the upcoming season. Contrary to widespread speculation in the English media, Royal stated that the England captain has no desire to depart from Tottenham.Numerous reports have linked the 29-year-old with potential moves to Manchester United, Bayern Munich,...

In a disappointing announcement for fans around the world, renowned Canadian musician Céline Dion has made the difficult decision to cancel all her scheduled world tours for 2023 and 2024. This decision comes as she continues to battle with a neurological disorder.Back in December 2022, Céline revealed that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS),...

 In a significant legal development, a Federal High Court in Awka has ruled that the current Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, is unlawfully occupying the office. The court, presided over by Justice Fatun Riman, declared that Baba's continued stay in the position is in direct violation of the Police Act of 2020 and is therefore illegal...

Frank Lampard, the interim manager of Chelsea, has expressed his intention to return to the club as a dedicated supporter in the future on numerous occasions. As his short-term deal comes to an end after the Premier League match against Newcastle on Sunday, Lampard aims to secure his first home victory during his second tenure as manager. However, it must be...

 The Court of Appeal in Kano has taken a significant step in the ongoing case involving the Labour Party (LP) candidates in Abia State. In a recent development, the Court of Appeal has suspended the judgment of the Federal High Court, which had invalidated the primaries that led to the selection of Alex Otti and other LP candidates in Abia State.This decision...

 The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled June 20 for the adoption of processes in the lawsuit brought by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Department of State Services (DSS). This decision was made by the court registrar due to the absence of Justice Binta Nyako, who was on an official assignment at the...

 In a recent interview with content creator Timi Agbaje at the 9th African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA), former Big Brother Naija reality star Diana Isoken Edobor expressed her desire to be nominated in all the categories of the 10th AMVCA next year.Diana shared her aspirations during a side interview conducted at the prestigious event, which took...

 Kylian Mbappe, the talented forward from Paris Saint-Germain, has expressed his support for Vinicius Junior, the winger from Real Madrid, who recently faced racism from La Liga supporters. The incident took place during Real Madrid's 1-0 defeat against Valencia in La Liga on Sunday.Vinicius became the target of racism and abuse from fans at the Mestalla...

It is with deep sadness and profound gratitude that we inform you about the passing of Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, the Patriarch and Founder of FCMB (First City Monument Bank). Otunba Balogun, also known as The Olori Omo Oba Akile Ijebu and Asiwaju of Ijebu Christians, peacefully departed from this world on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at the age of 89. He...

 According to Ibifiri Bobmanuel, the President of the Rivers Entrepreneur and Investors' Forum (REIF), the actions of the Rivers State Government and certain local governments in the state were responsible for the relocation of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery from Rivers State to Lagos State.Bobmanuel revealed that the forum had engaged with the management...

 Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed plans to convert several skills acquisition centers in the state into Eko Creation Innovators Hubs as part of efforts to address the "japa" syndrome. During the commissioning of Sail Innovation Lab, an initiative by Senator Tokunbo Abiru representing Lagos East, Sanwo-Olu also announced the intention...

 The recent judgment by a State High Court in Kano, overturning the victory of the Labour Party in Abia, has been dismissed as "inconsequential" by the party. In a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, the Labour Party emphasized that the judgment held no weight due to the lack of jurisdiction of the court in question.According...

 In a recent development, Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has made serious allegations against Abdulrasheed Bawa, the chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to Matawalle, Bawa personally approached him, requesting a hefty sum of $2 million. These claims have stirred controversy and raised questions about...

  Photo credit: jidesanwooluHilda Baci, also known as the Nigerian Jollof Queen, is currently attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time. Her four-day cooking marathon started on Thursday, May 11, 2023, and is being held at Amore Gardens, Lekki.The event, which features celebrity visitations, networking, games, and brand...

 According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), some officials of commercial banks in Nigeria are involved in money-related fraud. In a meeting with senior compliance staff from Kwara and Kogi states on Friday in Ilorin, the EFCC Zonal commander, Michael Nzekwe, warned commercial banks to stop protecting customers suspected of financial...

 Dr. Tunji Ogunyemi, an economist at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, has issued a warning to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, advising him against resorting to bank loans to cover the salaries of the state's civil servants.In an interview on a radio program in Osogbo, Dr. Ogunyemi emphasized that Governor Adeleke should prioritize paying salaries...

 The Lagos State Police Command has announced the apprehension of two individuals involved in a criminal syndicate that targeted unsuspecting passengers by luring them into their vehicles and robbing them. SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the command's spokesperson, confirmed the arrest through his official Twitter account on Thursday.The arrested suspects have been...

 The FIFA U-17 World Cup will not feature the Golden Eaglets, as Nduka Ugbade's team lost their final group game to Burkina Faso. This disappointing outcome has led to widespread controversy and criticism, with stakeholders questioning what went wrong with a team that had apparently undergone solid preparation for the U-17 AFCON in Algeria.Adding fuel to...

 Renowned musician Davido has disclosed that he has a new series titled "David" coming to Netflix. The docuseries will chronicle his life and showcase the highlights of his journey as a musician. In an interview with Esquire Middle East, the award-winning singer stated that this was the first time he was making the announcement public.Davido, who recently...