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Leadership: Why Nigeria has always got it wrong – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern over Nigeria’s repeated failure to get leadership right. He believes the country continues to make poor political choices because of deep-rooted tribal and religious divisions. In a recent interview on Talking Books African, a programme by the Rainbow Book Club, Jonathan explained that tribalism and religion are major […]

EPL: Klopp warns Wirtz over Liverpool move

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has warned new signing Florian Wirtz to be ready for the pressure that comes with joining a top team like Liverpool. Wirtz is moving from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool for £116 million. This transfer makes the 22-year-old the most expensive British player ever. Klopp believes this huge price tag will […]

Transfer: Ademola Lookman in shock move to Arsenal

Arsenal are in talks to sign Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman from Italian club Atalanta this summer. The Super Eagles star is nearing the end of his contract in Serie A, and a move looks likely before the new season begins. Lookman is expected to leave after having issues with Atalanta’s former manager, Gian Piero Gasperini. […]

President Federation Cup: Rivers Angels beat Nasarawa Amazons to retain women’s title

Rivers Angels have successfully defended their President Federation Cup title after defeating Nasarawa Amazons through a 4-2 penalty shootout. The final match took place on Saturday at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos. At halftime, the defending champions were losing 2-0 but managed a strong comeback in the second half to eventually win the […]

Ex-Imo Gov Ohakim, IGP, others win fundamental rights suit by Amuchinwa

A court in Abuja has thrown out a fundamental rights case filed by Lady Chinyere Lilian Amuchinwa. She had taken six people to court, including former Imo State governor Ikedi Ohakim and the current Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. Lady Amuchinwa claimed in the case that the police detained her in July 2021 at their […]

I may be wrong – Deji retracts comments on Fubara, Wike reconciliation

Nigerian lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has admitted that he may have been wrong about the peace deal between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. A few days ago, Deji shared his thoughts after President Bola Tinubu helped both leaders settle their political fight. At the time, he […]