Court jails motorist over one-way driving on Lagos–Ibadan road
A magistrate court has sentenced a driver to two months in prison for driving against traffic on the busy Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed that the offender was jailed without the option of paying a fine after being found guilty of the traffic offence. According to the FRSC, the arrest happened […]
He can’t be compared to them’ – Ex-Real Madrid boss names three players far better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has shared his opinion about Cristiano Ronaldo, saying the Portuguese star should not be placed in the same category as Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, and Ronaldo Nazario. According to Capello, while Ronaldo is a great player, he does not have the natural “genius” he sees in the other three […]
He lacks genius – Capello names three football icons better than Ronaldo
Former Real Madrid manager Fabio Capello has stirred debate after saying Cristiano Ronaldo does not possess the “genius” quality that defined some football legends. While praising Ronaldo’s hard work and goal-scoring ability, Capello suggested that certain iconic players stood above him in terms of natural talent. According to Capello, football greats such as Lionel Messi, […]
Ex-Chelsea midfielder Chukwuemeka set to dump Nigeria for Austria
Former Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka is reportedly set to switch his international allegiance from Nigeria to Austria. The young midfielder, who is eligible to represent more than one country, is said to be considering Austria as his preferred national team for future competitions. Reports suggest that discussions about his international future have been ongoing for […]
CHRAN raises alarm over JAMB’s failure to recognize Akwa Ibom University of Education
A civil rights organisation in Akwa Ibom State, the Centre for Human Rights Accountability Network (CHRAN), has expressed concern over JAMB’s refusal to recognize the Akwa Ibom State University of Education, Afaha Nsit, for the 2026/2027 UTME. The institution was upgraded from a College of Education to a university by the state government in December […]
Gov Soludo, Emeka Offor visit Tinubu in Abuja
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State and business leader Emeka Offor met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which was held behind closed doors, took place on Wednesday. The development was made public through a post shared by Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information […]
Suspected Cholera Death Reported in UK for First Time in Over a Century
A man in his 80s has died from a suspected case of cholera in what is believed to be the first cholera-related death recorded in Britain in more than 100 years. The pensioner, a father of two, became unwell at his home last week, experiencing severe sickness and diarrhoea. As his condition deteriorated, he was […]
The UK has been colonised by immigrants – Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe claims
Manchester United co-owner and INEOS founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe has ignited political debate after claiming the UK has been “colonised by immigrants” and suggesting Prime Minister Keir Starmer may be “too nice” to tackle the country’s mounting challenges. Speaking in an interview with Sky News, Ratcliffe argued that the UK economy cannot sustain high levels […]
Teen Arrested After Double Stabbing at Kingsbury High School
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a double stabbing at Kingsbury High School in north-west London. The suspect, a former pupil known to police and described as a British national born in the UK, was detained in NW10 after fleeing the scene. Officers located him inside a nearby mosque […]
NFF Backs Chelle to Fulfil Coaching Ambitions with Super Eagles
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has affirmed that Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle remains fully committed to achieving his coaching ambitions with Nigeria’s senior national team. Chelle recently guided the Super Eagles to a record-extending ninth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in Morocco, further cementing the country’s status as […]