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  • Nigerian billionaire Mmobuosi nearing £90m Sheffield takeover 

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian billionaire Mmobuosi nearing £90m Sheffield takeover 

    Sheffield United are reportedly close to being bought out by Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi in a deal worth £90million. The Blades are pushing for promotion back to the Premier League this season but were hit […]

  • NPFL: Bayelsa United suffer three-point deduction, fined N1.7m

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on NPFL: Bayelsa United suffer three-point deduction, fined N1.7m

    Newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League side, Bayelsa United, have been docked three points and three goals as well by the Interim Management Committee of the league following breaches of the NPFL framework in their […]

  • Gwarinpa building collapse: Another fatality recorded as search continues

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Gwarinpa building collapse: Another fatality recorded as search continues

    The FCT Emergency Management Agency has confirmed another casualty in the Gwarinpa building collapse. The incident happened Thursday morning at 4th Avenue close to H-Medix in the popular Abuja estate. The three-storey building which has […]

  • Joshua in talks to face Ngannou

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Joshua in talks to face Ngannou

    Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, says he has held talks with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou over the prospect of fighting the British-Nigerian. Ngannou is now the hottest prospect in the market after leaving […]

  • Sharia ​court dissolves Ganduje daughter’s 16-year-old marriage

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Sharia ​court dissolves Ganduje daughter’s 16-year-old marriage

    An Upper Shari’a Court in Kano State on Thursday dissolved the marriage between Asiya Ganduje and Inuwa Uba. Asiya is a daughter of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. The Judge, Malam Abdullahi Haliru said the […]

  • Bandits display new naira notes, experts indict bankers

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Bandits display new naira notes, experts indict bankers

    Some security experts have said the purpose of the Central Bank on the new naira notes redesign might have been defeated following a viral video showing a notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Baleri, and his gang […]

  • 20-year-old apprentice kills master, dumps corpse in well

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on 20-year-old apprentice kills master, dumps corpse in well

    The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old apprentice, Josiah Godwin, for allegedly hacking his master, Saviour Joseph, to death at Imafon community, in the Akure South Local Government Area of the state. Metro […]

  • Pump-action guns found in Ogboni leader’s Lagos house

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Pump-action guns found in Ogboni leader’s Lagos house

    The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday declared wanted the leader of a fraternal institution, Ogboni, Tajudeen Bakare, for threatening public peace and possessing guns in the Surulere area of the state. The state Police […]

  • VP: Clark says Okowa betrayed South, gov protests

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on VP: Clark says Okowa betrayed South, gov protests

    Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa Elder statesman and First Republic Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, on Thursday, came down hard on the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, saying he will not succeed in […]

  • FG evacuates 1,531 Nigerians from Ukraine, commends IOM

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on FG evacuates 1,531 Nigerians from Ukraine, commends IOM

    The Federal Government, on Thursday, confirmed it airlifted 1,531 stranded Nigerians from Ukraine. Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, in a major escalation of the war which began February 2014. Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]

  • NLC settles for consensus candidate as Wabba bows out as president

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on NLC settles for consensus candidate as Wabba bows out as president

    The Nigeria Labour Congress has settled for a consensus candidate to succeed Comrade Ayuba Wabba who is bowing out of office as president of the apex labour union in Nigeria. Wabba has served out two […]

  • 10 facts about Mmobuosi, Nigerian billionaire seeking to buy Sheffield

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2023 | Comments Off on 10 facts about Mmobuosi, Nigerian billionaire seeking to buy Sheffield

    Billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi. Photo source: Concordia Sheffield United are reportedly close to being bought out by Nigerian billionaire Dozy Mmobuosi in a deal worth £90million. The Blades are pushing for promotion back to the Premier League […]

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