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Europa League: Ten teams qualify for knockout stages

Liverpool, Marseille and West Ham United are among the ten teams that have secured qualification from this season's UEFA Europa League group stage. This follows the conclusion of this week's Europa League match-day 5 fixtures on Thursday. Liverpool defeated

Man arrested for visiting in-laws empty handed

A 60-year-old Ugandan man, identified as Samuel Maikut, found himself in police custody after visiting his in-laws to seek the hand of his lover in marriage without fulfilling the traditional requirement of bringing a dowry. The incident unfolded in Bukwo

2023 AFCON: Five Superstars to Watch out For

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is set to kick off in Ivory Coast on January 13 which means that some of the biggest superstars on the continent would converge to compete for the title. Virtually all the 24 teams participating in the 2023 AFCON have

Shettima Departs For World Economic Forum In Switzerland

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The spokesperson of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, disclosed this in a statement released on Sunday. At the 2024 forum, Shettima will

James Brown announces 3-day fast for Bobrisky

Popular crossdresser, James Brown embarks on a 3-day fast for his colleague Bobrisky who has been sentenced to 6 months in jail. He took to his Instagram page to announce this as an act of solidarity for Bobrisky. It would be recalled that James Brown recently

BBNaija All Stars: How housemates nominated for eviction

Big Brother Naija All Stars housemates have nominated three other housemates for possible eviction on Sunday. Biggie had informed them to nominate two housemates who started the show and one of the new entrants. The nomination process began shortly after Doyin

DSS finally releases Nnamdi Kanu for medical examination

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to undergo an independent medical examination. Kanu's lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said the IPOB leader underwent a medical examination in

2023 WWC: Four countries qualify for quarter-final

At least four countries have qualified for the quarter-final of the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup taking place in New Zealand and Australia. The four countries are the Netherlands, Sweden, Spain and Japan. The Netherlands and Sweden were the latest countries

Al Nassr rivalling Aston Villa for Moussa Diaby

Aston Villa are battling with Saudi Pro League outfit Al Nassr for the signature of France international winger Moussa Diaby, 90min understands. 90min revealed earlier this week that Villa made a second bid for Diaby earlier this week worth around €50m, and

Pop icon, Madonna hospitalized for serious bacterial infection

Pop icon, Madonna, was on Saturday hospitalized and required a stay in the intensive care unit, ICU, after developing a "serious" infection. Madonna was said to have developed a serious bacterial infection last Saturday. According to her manager, Guy Oseary

Amusan begins quest for third Diamond crown today

Nigeria's queen of the tracks, Oluwatobiloba Amusan will begin her quest for a third consecutive Diamond League title on Friday (today). Amusan will compete in the 100m hurdles event in Lausanne, Switzerland. The 26-year-old hopes to put up a good showing

Businessman sues wife for marrying second husband secretly

A businessman identified as Chuka Emmanuel has dragged his wife to the Customary Court in Jikwoyi, Abuja for secretly marrying a second husband. According to the husbnad, he is praying the court to dissolve his marriage with his wife also identified as Jane

Tottenham accepts Bayern Munich's bid for Harry Kane

Tottenham Hotspur have finally accepted an offer from Bayern Munich for striker Harry Kane. That's according to The Athletic's David Ornstein, who reports on Thursday (citing sources in Germany) that after a protracted summer of negotiations, Spurs have agreed

APC Gov approves 100% increment for NYSC members

The announcement came during the 2023 Batch 'B' Stream 2 closing ceremony of the NYSC at the State's Orientation Camp in Kabba Bunu Local Government Area. In addition to the allowance increment, Governor Bello announced a generous donation of N37.7 million

Osimhen nominated for 2023 Best FIFA Football Award

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the 2023 The Best FIFA Football award. FIFA released the name of the nominees on Thursday. Osimhen was recognised for his impressive displays for Napoli during the 2022/23 season. The Nigerian international

"For commodification of the naira, use cassava" explained

In a video, now gone viral, a young Nigerian journalist, Ayodeji Bakare is seen trying to grab President Bola Tinubu's attention as he repeatedly shouts "Mr. president, commodification of the naira for money policy, use cassava." This video has attracted the

UK Announces New Entry Requirement for Nigerians, Others

The United Kingdom (UK) has released new travel requirements for people wishing to come to the country. The UK stated that Nigerians and other citizens wishing to enter the country must apply for Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). British and Irish nationals

Tinubu and the political option for Nnamdi Kanu

The continued detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, by the Department of State Services (DSS), has understandably remained controversial. While there are divergences of perspectives on this subject... The continued