Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagemi, in a stern address to the nation’s politicians, delivered a resounding cautionary message regarding the sanctity of the judiciary in the wake of recent election petition verdicts. The seasoned legal figure, speaking with authority, implored losing candidates to approach defeat with a commitment to moral…
The much-anticipated World Cup qualifier between football powerhouses Argentina and Brazil took an unexpected turn as chaos erupted in the stands of Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Maracana Stadium. The atmosphere quickly soured just after the national anthems when clashes erupted among fans, transforming the stadium into a scene of pandemonium. Swift police intervention, unfortunately, exacerbated…
In a dynamic move aligning with the T.H.E.M.E.S Plus agenda, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration, in conjunction with the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Sports, Damilare Orimoloye, is set to introduce the inaugural edition of the “Keep-fit Lagos” monthly Aerobics Program. This groundbreaking initiative,…
In a candid interview on Rio Ferdinand’s Vibe with FIVE, former Chelsea and Nigeria midfielder Mikel John Obi unveiled a hidden aspect of the financial challenges faced by African footballers. He asserted that players from the continent are burdened with an unspoken financial responsibility to support extended family members and acquaintances back home. Mikel revealed…
This summer, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) spearheaded the annual Titan Shield training exercise, a groundbreaking interagency effort aimed at coordinating roles and responsibilities in the event of a terrorist attack involving weapons of mass destruction (WMD). The two-day exercise brought together 23 separate agencies at FBI Headquarters, uniting investigative, intelligence, technical, public health,…
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has struck a historic deal with StarTimes, a renowned media company, to broadcast the country’s league matches to homes across Nigeria. The five-year broadcast agreement, valued at a staggering N1.6 billion, promises to transform the landscape of Nigerian football. This momentous contract was officially confirmed during a contract signing…
CAF, The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled the list of nominees for the 2023 African Player of the Year awards. This prestigious event, set to take place on December 11, 2023, in Marrakech, Morocco, has captured the attention of football enthusiasts across the continent. The list includes 30 top players vying for the title…
Bayo Onanuga, the Presidential Media aide and a prominent mouthpiece for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, took a strong stance against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar‘s behavior calling him a demagogue and anarchist. President Tinubu’s Media Aide released the tentative official statement following Atiku’s Monday 30th press conference where he (Atiku) reacted to the Supreme Court…
Atletico Madrid ruthlessly completed their victory with an additional four goals, all accomplished in a mere 13 minutes.
Premier League clubs scurrying around the transfer window like bargain hunters on Black Friday, except they’re throwing around more cash than a malfunctioning ATM. A record £1.95 billion spent on players and we haven’t even reached the grand finale – the deadline day. As the cash registers ding and clink, even Deloitte analysts are getting more exercise from raising their eyebrows than from their calculators.
