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Onana to return in goal for Man Utd against Lyon – Amorim

Onana to return in goal for Man Utd against Lyon – Amorim

Andre Onana will be recalled for Manchester United’s season-defining Europa League quarter-final second leg against Lyon after his costly goalkeeping errors in the first leg, manager Ruben Amorim confirmed on Wednesday. The 29-year-old Cameroon international, who was to blame for the two goals that United conceded in last week’s 2-2 draw in France, was axed …

Osun signs 100million dollars investment deal with British investors

Osun signs 100million dollars investment deal with British investors

Following his recent investment drive in the United Kingdom, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke disclosed that his administration has secured a hundred million dollars in investment from British investors. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed and made available to reporters in Osogbo on Wednesday, the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding, which …

Relationship therapist Blessing CEO gets engaged to IVD

Relationship therapist Blessing CEO gets engaged to IVD

A Nigerian relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has announced her engagement to businessman, Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popularly known as “IVD”. The social media personality took her social media platforms to share the good news with her fans and well wishes with their adorable photo. According to her, she does not want any …

Emergency Rule: Rivers women call for removal of CP Adepoju, reinstatement of Fubara

Rivers women call for removal of CP Adepoju, reinstatement of Fubara

The Rivers Women Unite Prayer Group has called for the immediate removal of the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbenga Adepoju, citing alleged bias in his handling of peaceful protests against the recently imposed emergency rule in the state. The women also demanded an immediate end to the emergency rule, the reinstatement of the …

INEC Chairman, Yakubu, urges youth to champion peaceful elections

INEC Chairman, Yakubu, urges youth to champion peaceful elections

ABUJA: Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has asked African youths to lead the charge in promoting peaceful and credible elections across the continent. Yakubu spoke on Tuesday while delivering a lecture on “Democracy and Peaceful Elections in West Africa” to students of International Affairs and Diplomacy and those of Peace and …

CBEX: My wife and I lost over N11m — Victim laments

CBEX: My wife and I lost over N11m — Victim laments

Tension flared in the Egbeda-Idimu area of Lagos State on Wednesday as investors stormed the office of Crypto Bridge Exchange Smart-Treasures, known as CBEX, following the sudden collapse of the cryptocurrency trading platform. CBEX, an artificial intelligence-powered crypto trading outfit, had promised investors 100 per cent returns on their dollar-denominated investments within 30 days. The …

‘Truth or Dare’ game: FCT residents raise concern

‘Truth or Dare’ game: FCT residents raise concern

Concerned Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed displeasure over the moral and cultural decline associated with the trendy  ‘Truth or Dare’ game, particularly among young people. The residents spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interview on Wednesday in Abuja. According to them, although ‘Truth or Dare’ has been …

JAMB dissociates self from false, misleading messages on UTME

JAMB dissociates self from false, misleading messages on UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dissociated itself from the ongoing circulation of false, misleading, and criminal messages targeting candidates who registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The JAMB spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, said these messages were being disseminated by suspected fraudsters with …

Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price by 3.5% to N835 per litre

Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price by 3.5% to N835 per litre

In a significant development, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. The new price is set at N835 per litre, down from N865 per litre, marking a 3.5 per cent decrease. This price adjustment follows the recent decline in global crude …