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  • Nigeria posts $6.83bn balance of payments surplus as Diaspora remittances surge to $20.93bn

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria posts $6.83bn balance of payments surplus as Diaspora remittances surge to $20.93bn

    The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a balance of payments surplus of $6.83 billion in 2024, an improvement from $3.34 billion and $3.32 billion in 2023 and 2022, respectively. This was disclosed in a […]

  • U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles off to Egypt next week for final training

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles off to Egypt next week for final training

    Nigeria’ Flying Eagles will head to Abuja next week to finalise their preparations for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Aliyu Zubairu’s side relocated back to Abuja on Monday for the second phase of […]

  • Snooker player, Graeme Dott faces allegations of sexual abuse involving 2 children

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Snooker player, Graeme Dott faces allegations of sexual abuse involving 2 children

    Scottish snooker player, Graeme Dott has been accused of sexually abusing two children. Dott faces two charges for allegedly abusing girl and a boy, who were both aged around 10 when the incidents are alleged […]

  • Thailand jails American lecturer for insulting monarchy

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Thailand jails American lecturer for insulting monarchy

    An American lecturer, Paul Chambers, has been arrested in Thailand after being accused of insulting the monarchy. In the country, the crime carries up to 15 years in prison. Chambers, who teaches political science at […]

  • Global oil prices down to lowest in 4 years as US-China tariff war escalates

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Global oil prices down to lowest in 4 years as US-China tariff war escalates

    Global crude prices crashed by 6 percent on Wednesday as the tariff war between the United States and China escalated. OilPrice.com data showed that WTI crude futures slumped by around $4.01, or 6.7 percent, to […]

  • NPFL: Ondo Govt appoints new management team for Sunshine Stars

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on NPFL: Ondo Govt appoints new management team for Sunshine Stars

    The Ondo State government has appointed a 10-man committee to run the affairs of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Sunshine Stars. The newly appointed committee will be chaired by Tokunbo Akinyelure. Akinyelure will serve […]

  • I’ve not told anyone I’m leaving Labour Party – Peter Obi says at NEC meeting

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on I’ve not told anyone I’m leaving Labour Party – Peter Obi says at NEC meeting

    The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has debunked speculations suggesting he is planning to leave the party. Obi insisted he has not discussed the issue with […]

  • EPL: Onyeka set for Brentford return after Augsburg loan

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on EPL: Onyeka set for Brentford return after Augsburg loan

    Nigeria midfielder Frank Onyeka will return to Premier League Brentford at the end of the season. Onyeka joined Bundesliga club, Augsburg on loan last summer with the sole aim of playing regular football. Augsburg are […]

  • UCL: What I told Mbappe before Arsenal 3-0 win over Real Madrid – Thierry Henry

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on UCL: What I told Mbappe before Arsenal 3-0 win over Real Madrid – Thierry Henry

    Arsenal legend,Thierry Henry, has revealed what he told Kylian Mbappe before the Gunners Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid on Tuesday night. Henry was at the Emirates Stadium when Arsenal thrashed Real Madrid 3-0 […]

  • Troops rescue prominent Katsina judge, repel bandit attack in Katsina

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Troops rescue prominent Katsina judge, repel bandit attack in Katsina

    Troops have successfully repelled a bandit attack in Mahuta Village, located in Dandume Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina State, and rescued a prominent local judge, Mr. Rabiu Tukur. The incident, which occurred on the […]

  • BREAKING: Naira-for-crude deal with Dangote Refinery continues indefinitely —Nigerian Govt

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on BREAKING: Naira-for-crude deal with Dangote Refinery continues indefinitely —Nigerian Govt

    The Nigerian government has declared that the naira-for-crude sale deal with Dangote Refinery and other local refineries, facilitated through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, remains effective. The Technical Sub-Committee on the Crude and […]

  • Champions League: I take responsibility – Courtois reveals costly mistake against Arsenal

    By Ifunanya | April 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Champions League: I take responsibility – Courtois reveals costly mistake against Arsenal

    Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has revealed the costly mistake he made during his side’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final 3-0 defeat to Arsenal on Tuesday. After a 0-0 draw in the first half,Declan Rice broke […]

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