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In what appears to be a second chance for some inmates serving their jail terms in the various Correction centres in Ondo State, Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, pardoned 43 convicts to mark his swearing-in ceremony as governor. Recall that Aiyedatiwa was swore in on Monday as the seventh elected governor of the state…
Following the earlier threat by the United States President Donald Trump to cut down the work force and aids to some countries, Nigeria inclusive, he has officially begun the massive dismissal of 1,600 employees of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). “All USAID direct hire personnel, except designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership,…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Al-Khalood defender, William Troost-Ekong, has vowed to win the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy before he retires from football. Recall that the former Watford FC defender has competed in the tournament three times but has yet to lift the trophy. “I’ve been there three times now—bronze medal, silver medal—but…
UMBRO Sports has collaborated with the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) to launch the official kits for Nigeria’s national rugby teams. From the cadet teams to the senior national squads, this collaboration marks a groundbreaking moment for Nigerian rugby, made possible by the innovative vision and relentless determination of Flovale Consulting. This partnership is more…
Liverpool smashed Newcastle United 2-0 on Wednesday night, putting them 13 points clear of second-place Arsenal. The Reds entered the encounter 11 points ahead of Mikel Arteta’s side in the Premier League table. Arne Slot was missing from the touchline for the game as he began serving his two-match ban. Dominik Szobozslai and Alexis MacAllister…
Former Chelsea players Didier Drogba and John Obi Mikel, have risen to the defence of Fenerbahçe’s head coach, Jose Mourinho, after the Portuguese gaffer made a dicey comment, Soccernet.ng reports. The highly-anticipated Istanbul derby between Fernabahce and Galatasaray ended in a goalless draw on Monday, but the aftermath continues. After the game, Jose Mourinho threw…
West Brom defender Semi Ajayi may likely miss Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March after suffering a hamstring injury. Ajayi was forced off in the first half of West Brom’s 2-0 victory over Oxford United and will be sidelined for several weeks. The injury, which occurred in the 41st minute of the…
Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog have been found dead inside their living home in New Mexico (NM), media outlet has declared. Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said the couple were found dead on Wednesday afternoon, adding that there was no immediate indication of foul play, according…
A member of the House of Representatives, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, has tasked Nigerian leaders to make accountability and transparency their watchwords in order to build a strong foundation for the future generation. Prof Ihonvbere representing Owan Federal Constituency in the national Assembly made the call while delivery the 6th convocation lecture at the Edo University…
….As Institution Churns Out 570 Graduates Edo State Gov. Senator Monday Okpebholo has restored the N100 million monthly subvention to Edo University Iyamho which was earlier withdrawn by the immediate past administration of Mr Godwin Obaseki. Gov Okpebholo who was represented by the Commissioner for Energy and Water Resources, Dr. Washington Osifo, disclosed this at…