Lionel Messi’s Father Jorge Messi Passes at 68
Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of football superstar Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68 in Rosario, Argentina, following a prolonged illness. According to Argentine media…
Dangote Becomes Europe’s Largest Jet Fuel Supplier for 2nd Consecutive Month
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has strengthened its position in the international aviation fuel market after emerging as Europe’s largest supplier of imported jet fuel for the second consecutive month.…
Osun on the Brink: 15 Dead, 27 Arrested as Election Violence Escalates
Osun State is heading into the August 15 governorship election under a darkening cloud of bloodshed, political recrimination and institutional controversy, with at least 15 people reportedly killed in violence…
Why Ayra Starr’s South African Visa Application Was Rejected – Consul-General
The South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof. Bobby Moroe, has clarified the circumstances surrounding Nigerian singer Ayra Starr’s previous visa rejection, stating that the decision was based on an invalid…
Between Bishops And Tinubu
Since the Catholic Bishops’ visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the storm of reactions to the event has not abated. For a visit that was supposed to be private, the…
Pressure Mounts On EFCC Chairman To Quit Over Osun Account Freeze
The controversy surrounding the freezing of accounts belonging to the Osun State Government has intensified, with opposition parties and several Nigerians calling for the removal of the Chairman of the…
Trump Faces Court Setback Over White House Ballroom Project
President Donald Trump’s plans to build a large ballroom at the White House have suffered a major legal setback after a federal appeals court ruled that construction cannot continue without…
Infantino Denies Allegations That UEFA Paid Off Alleged Former Lover
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has strongly denied allegations that UEFA made a six-figure payment to a woman who was allegedly involved in a relationship with him during his time as…
Letter from Stockholm: Obasanjo, the grave is not a witness box—and neither is your ego
Twenty years after the Nigerian Senate buried the third term agenda, Olusegun Obasanjo is still fighting the war he lost in 2006. This past week alone, at a fireside conversation…
Atiku Raises Alarm Over ‘Mysterious’ Credit Into Private Bank Account
Former Vice President of Nigeria and Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as a suspicious credit transaction into one…