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  • England v Iceland: Southgate Names Final Euro 2024 Squad Ahead of Friendly

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on England v Iceland: Southgate Names Final Euro 2024 Squad Ahead of Friendly

    Date: Friday, 7 JuneVenue: Wembley StadiumTime: 19:45 BST England manager Gareth Southgate has announced his final 26-man squad for Euro 2024, a day before England’s last warm-up match against Iceland at Wembley Stadium. Southgate, aiming […]

  • Transfer: Chelsea’s Lukaku Open to Saudi Move, Calvert-Lewin Faces Uncertain Future, Manchester United Eyes Young Talent

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Transfer: Chelsea’s Lukaku Open to Saudi Move, Calvert-Lewin Faces Uncertain Future, Manchester United Eyes Young Talent

    Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku has expressed openness to a move to the Saudi Pro League, amidst interest from multiple European clubs including AC Milan, Napoli, and Fenerbahce. Napoli’s interest in Lukaku is contingent on selling […]

  • Statistician-General Urges Action to Eradicate Poverty in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Statistician-General Urges Action to Eradicate Poverty in Nigeria

    Adeyemi Adeniran, the statistician-general of the federation and CEO of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has called on stakeholders to take immediate action to eradicate poverty in Nigeria. Speaking at a stakeholders’ technical dialogue […]

  • Nigerian Presidency Denies Reports of Proposed N105,000 Minimum Wage

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigerian Presidency Denies Reports of Proposed N105,000 Minimum Wage

    The Presidency has dismissed circulating reports that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, along with the Federal Government negotiating team, have proposed N105,000 as the new minimum wage. Following […]

  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Address US Congress Amid Israel-Gaza War

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Address US Congress Amid Israel-Gaza War

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address both chambers of the US Congress on 24 July, congressional leaders announced on Thursday. This invitation comes amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. Both Republican and Democratic […]

  • Australian Astronomer “Space Gandalf” Greg Quicke Dies at 62

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Australian Astronomer “Space Gandalf” Greg Quicke Dies at 62

    Greg Quicke, the renowned Australian astronomer affectionately known as “Space Gandalf” for his distinctive white beard, has passed away at the age of 62. Quicke, hailing from Broome, 2,000 kilometres (1,240 miles) north of Perth, […]

  • Rahul Gandhi Demands Investigation into Post-Election Stock Market Crash

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Rahul Gandhi Demands Investigation into Post-Election Stock Market Crash

    Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for an investigation into a stock market crash that affected investors following the general election results announcement. Gandhi accused senior leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) […]

  • University of Michigan Researchers Use AI to Decode Dog Barks

    By Ifunanya | June 7, 2024 | Comments Off on University of Michigan Researchers Use AI to Decode Dog Barks

    Researchers at the University of Michigan are harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to decode what a dog’s bark conveys, particularly whether it indicates playfulness or anger. They also investigate whether AI can accurately determine a dog’s […]

  • NFF Denies Involvement in South Africa’s Delayed Arrival for World Cup Qualifier

    By Ifunanya | June 6, 2024 | Comments Off on NFF Denies Involvement in South Africa’s Delayed Arrival for World Cup Qualifier

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has refuted claims of involvement in the delayed arrival of the South African delegation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles in Uyo. The South African […]

  • Governor Alex Otti Visits Nigerian Army Battalion, Promises Support

    By Ifunanya | June 6, 2024 | Comments Off on Governor Alex Otti Visits Nigerian Army Battalion, Promises Support

    Abia State Governor Alex Otti made a morale-boosting visit on Thursday to officers and men of the 144 Battalion, Nigerian Army, stationed at Abayi, Aba. This visit followed his previous trip to the battalion, where […]

  • Kenyan Runner Rhonex Kipruto Stripped of World Record and Banned for Doping

    By Ifunanya | June 6, 2024 | Comments Off on Kenyan Runner Rhonex Kipruto Stripped of World Record and Banned for Doping

    Kenyan athlete Rhonex Kipruto has been stripped of his world record in men’s 10-kilometer road racing and handed a six-year ban in a doping case, the latest in a series of doping scandals involving Kenyan […]

  • Reality Star Mercy Eke Voices Concern Over Funds in Revoked Heritage Bank Account

    By Ifunanya | June 6, 2024 | Comments Off on Reality Star Mercy Eke Voices Concern Over Funds in Revoked Heritage Bank Account

    Following the revocation of Heritage Bank’s operating license by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), reality star Mercy Eke has expressed distress, revealing that she holds over N100 million in her account with the now-defunct […]

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