Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has refused to beg the support of the angry fans after his side’s disappointing 2-2 draw with newly-promoted Ipswich Town at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. This performance has brought increased pressure to bear on the Italian manager. Chelsea were jeered off the pitch at full time after a uninspired first-half […]
Nigeria’s music scene is bracing for the strange coincidence of releases as singer Dammy Krane has announced that his forthcoming album 5IVE will be out on April 18 — the same day Nigerian megastar Davido is scheduled to release his much-awaited fifth studio album, which also bears the title 5IVE. Dammy Krane announced on […]
The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has appealed to the Plateau and Benue state governors to unite in response to the growing security crisis in the region. The appeal is coming against the backdrop of an increase in terrorist attacks that have decimated communities and left their people living in fear. In a tersely worded […]
Bayern Munich wasted a golden opportunity to tighten their grip on the Bundesliga title race as they were compelled to a 2-2 draw by arch-rivals Borussia Dortmund at the Allianz Arena on Saturday evening. The draw followed Bayer Leverkusen’s failure with a goalless home draw against Union Berlin hours earlier, leaving Bayern with a […]
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has won the Vanguard Newspaper’s Governor of the Year 2024 award for his hard work in upholding good governance, impactful leadership, and state-changing programs across the state. The award was given at the 13th Annual Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards held in Lagos, which recognizes people […]
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has told the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, that he should forget the idea of joining the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senator Nwoko, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) like Governor Oborevwori, advised the governor to completely dismiss any consideration of […]
Nigeria’s U-20 national team, the Flying Eagles, have been handed new opponents for the upcoming 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a fresh draw conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday, April 13th. The redraw became necessary after Côte d’Ivoire withdrew as hosts of the tournament. Egypt has now been […]
The notion that governing a country is not rocket science is a myth that has been perpetuated for far too long. In fact, running a government, especially one as complex and populous as Nigeria’s, requires a tremendous amount of intellectual capacity, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. The idea that anyone can simply step […]
Former Military head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership, stating that he was well placed to be re-elected in 2027 if he continues on his current trajectory. During a commemoration to mark President Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, Babangida commended the government’s reformist approach, describing Tinubu as a […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and five other security agencies to file their response to a lawsuit filed by businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, who is seeking to prevent her arrest and detention following the EFCC’s public notice declaring her wanted. Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the […]
