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Europa League: Amorim reveals why he is ‘worried’ about facing Tottenham in final

Ruben Amorim, the manager of Manchester United, has expressed concerns about the possibility of new injuries in his squad as they approach the Europa League final. The 40-year-old coach admitted that he is worried about his players’ fitness ahead of the match against Tottenham. No Room for Complacency After Reaching Final Despite securing a spot […]

NNL fines Jigawa Golden Stars ₦2 million over referee assault incident

The Nigeria National League (NNL) has imposed a fine of ₦2 million on Jigawa Golden Stars Football Club due to an alleged incident where club officials assaulted a referee during a match. On May 3, 2025, after a game between Jigawa Golden Stars and Barau FC at the Kazaure Township Stadium, reports surfaced claiming that […]

Body of missing man found floating in Osun River

The body of a man, who had been missing earlier in the week, was found floating in a river in Ibokun, located in the Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State. His body was discovered on Wednesday, just a day after he was reported missing. The man, identified as Kehinde Ijebu, was a resident of […]

Naira continues depreciation against dollar across official, black FX markets

The Naira’s struggle against the dollar continues, with its value dropping on Thursday in both the official and black market exchange rates. According to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the official exchange rate saw the Naira fall further to N1609.64 per dollar, compared to N1,608.60 the day before. This means […]

2025 U-20 AFCON: Six countries qualify for quarter-final

The 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt has reached its group stage conclusion, with six teams securing spots in the quarter-finals. These teams earned their place after exciting matchups took place on Thursday. In one of the key games, Senegal defeated DR Congo 2-0, while Ghana also claimed a narrow 1-0 win […]

Europa League: Man Utd to play Tottenham in final

Manchester United will take on Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League final after both teams won their semi-final matches. Manchester United pulled off an amazing comeback to beat Athletic Bilbao 4-1 at Old Trafford on Thursday night, booking their place in the final. The Spanish side, managed by Ruben Amorim, came into the second leg […]

UCL: Mbappe’s departure from PSG a shame – Luis Enrique

Paris Saint-Germain’s head coach, Luis Enrique, has shared his thoughts on Kylian Mbappé’s exit from the team. He said it was a sad moment for the club. Enrique spoke after PSG’s 2-1 win over Arsenal in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night. He also said he believes PSG is […]

State visit: Give me land in Anambra for my retirement home – Tinubu to Soludo

President Bola Tinubu has told Governor Chukwuma Soludo that he wants a piece of land in Anambra State to build his retirement home. During a one-day visit to Anambra, President Tinubu met with the people in a town hall meeting. He came to the state to officially launch some of the projects that Governor Soludo’s […]

Europa Conference League: Chelsea to play Real Betis in final

Chelsea have made it to the final of the Europa Conference League. They will play against Spanish club Real Betis later this month. On Thursday night, Chelsea played the second leg of their semi-final against Swedish side Djugarden. They won the match 1-0 at Stamford Bridge, their home ground. Chelsea had already won the first […]

Sexual harassment: I was never going to step down as Senate President – Akpabio declares

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said he never thought of stepping down from his role because of the sexual harassment allegations made against him. He made this statement during a Senate meeting on Thursday, while replying to Senate Majority Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, who showed public support for him. Senator Bamidele, who represents Ekiti […]