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Transfer: Rashford set for Barcelona as Flick approves deal

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is close to making a move to Spanish club Barcelona after their new manager, Hansi Flick, gave his approval for the transfer. This news was shared by trusted football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. He posted the update on his X account (formerly Twitter) on Saturday morning. Romano revealed that Barcelona […]

Residents flee as gunmen invade Benue community

Uikpam, a town in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, was attacked by gunmen late Friday night, causing fear and panic across the area. The attack happened around 10:30 pm, when the gunmen entered the town and began shooting randomly. This made people run for their lives in different directions. Jimin Geoffrey, who once […]

Bandit attacks: Plateau Govt asks for Mobile Police, demands withdrawal of military

The Plateau State Government is calling for a major change in how security is handled in communities facing bandit attacks. The government says the military has failed to protect lives and property in the affected areas. Due to the rising number of killings, the state is now asking for mobile police officers to be deployed […]

Pre-season friendly: Man Utd’s starting XI against Leeds United

Manchester United have shared their starting eleven for the pre-season game against Leeds United, which is happening this Saturday afternoon. The club’s new manager, Ruben Amorim, has decided to start two new signings – Matheus Cunha and Diego Leon – in this friendly match. The official starting XI was announced on Manchester United’s website before […]

Police stops pro-Peter Obi rally in Kaduna, vows to arrest violators

Supporters of Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, were planning a rally in Kaduna to mark his birthday. But the event has now been cancelled following a directive from the Kaduna State Police Command. According to the police, the rally posed serious security concerns. They received intelligence that some criminals were […]

Bad result – Ten Hag reacts to Bayer Leverkusen’s latest 5-1 defeat

Erik ten Hag, the new manager of Bayer Leverkusen, has shared his thoughts after his team lost 5-1 to Flamengo’s Under-20 team in a friendly match played on Friday. The Dutch coach said the scoreline was bad but also made it clear that he doesn’t care about the result since it’s just a pre-season game. […]

How Buhari facilitated my re-election as Commonwealth Deputy Secretary after 1984 coup – Anyaoku

Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku has shared how former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari helped him get re-elected as Deputy Commonwealth Secretary-General after the 1984 military coup. Anyaoku said Buhari personally wrote a letter supporting his nomination and even sent the then Secretary to the Government, Liman Chiroma, to London to hand-deliver the letter. He shared […]