Chelsea Football Club is facing 74 charges from the Football Association (FA) over alleged breaches relating to agent payments, mostly during Roman Abramovich’s time as owner. The FA confirmed on Thursday that the alleged offences cover the period between the 2010/11 and 2015/16 seasons. The club has until September 19 to respond to the […]
Nepal’s political crisis has taken a new turn, with the country’s younger generation emerging as a driving force behind protests that led to the prime minister’s ouster and plunged the nation into uncertainty. President Ramchandra Paudel, addressing the turmoil on Thursday, acknowledged the scale of the challenge but assured citizens that efforts were underway […]
Residents of several communities in Edo State have expressed relief after the state’s Special Security Squad uncovered armouries and abandoned hideouts believed to be used by kidnappers in forest areas across the state. The discoveries were made during a three-day bush-combing exercise that covered Ovia North-East, Esan North-East, Esan West, and Esan South-East Local […]
Nigerian music star, Tiwa Savage has shared why she feels uneasy being referred to as the “Queen of Afrobeats.” Speaking in a recent conversation with Apple Music’s Ebro, the award-winning singer said that while she acknowledges the respect that comes with the title, she chooses not to embrace it because of the weight of […]
Residents of Governors Road in Ikotun, Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, have cried out over a prolonged blackout that has lasted more than 10 days, accusing Ikeja Electric of failing to consider the suffering of the community. Speaking on behalf of the residents, Emmanuel Joseph, chairman of the Igando Peace Estate Phase […]
The UK government has withdrawn Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States, citing newly revealed emails that show a deeper relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein than previously known. The decision comes after reports emerged of Mandelson’s supportive messages to Epstein during his investigation and sentencing for sexual offenses in 2008. […]
Venezuela have parted ways with head coach Fernando Batista following the national team’s humiliating 6-3 home defeat to Colombia, which ended their dream of qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in history. The Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) confirmed the dismissal of the Argentine coach and his entire backroom staff […]
The Federal Government has rolled out 26 new trade subjects for Federal Science and Technical Colleges (FSTCs) across the country, in a sweeping reform of the curriculum designed to reposition technical education and prepare students for emerging global industries. The initiative, announced on Wednesday in a statement by Folasade Boriowo, spokesperson of the Federal […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the postponement of the inauguration of its National Campaign Council for the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, disclosed this in a statement issued via the APC’s official X handle on Thursday. According to Morka, the inauguration, earlier scheduled to […]
The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost Nigeria’s industrial sector, projecting a 25 per cent contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2035 under a newly validated strategic framework. Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan, announced the target during a panel session at the ongoing Gastech […]
