West Ham’s 17-match unbeaten European run came to an end yesterday with a 2-1 loss away to Olympiakos, while Rangers battled for a point in a goalless Europa League draw at Sparta Prague. Kostas Fortounis struck from distance to give the Greek side the lead and Rodinei added a second before half-time with a deflected […]
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has asked his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to defend himself against allegation of malfeasance levelled against him by the State House of Assembly. The governor said this in response to the apology issued to him by the deputy governor, reports Channels TV. Akeredolu’s response was signed by Doyin Adeb...
•Hadiza Usman and Rotimi Amaechi Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the immediate Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority, (NPA), Hadiza Usman of documenting false narrative in her book titled: “Stepping on Toes: My Odyssey at the Nigerian Ports Authority.” Hadiza had in the book chronicled her emergence an...
I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the People’s Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. The court has done justice to all issues put up for consideration in [&hel...
•Atiku and Obi The Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiatives has urged former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, not to leave the country in frustration following today’s verdict of the Supreme Court, which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu. The coalition made the appe...
•Blocked Benin-Agbor road Residents and truck drivers in Benin City, the Edo State capital, barricaded the Benin-Agbor Road, a situation that has brought vehicular movement along the road to a standstill. An articulated truck driver, who spoke to our correspondent, said the federal or state government should fix the road, insisting the road is...
•Sandro Tonali Newcastle United’s Italian international midfielder Sandro Tonali has been banned for 10 months for betting, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said today. The 23-year-old was found to have gambled on matches involving his former club AC Milan before he joined Saudi-owned Newcastle in July in a 56-million-pound ($68 million,...
•Speaker Obasa The Lagos State House of Assembly has made a call for the review of administrative guidelines for Local Governments (LG) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) in order to ensure effective governance in relation to societal advancement. The Frontier reports that the call, supported by Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, emphasises the...
•LP national chairman, Julius Abure With today’s judgment of the Supreme Court affirming the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu, the Labour Party (LP) claimes the legislative and judicial arms of government have been hijacked by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). At a press briefing hours after the apex court dismissed the app...
•Ozekhome Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and counsel for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the Supreme Court judgement, upholding President Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s President. Ozekhome spoke with newsmen after the Supreme Court delivered its judgement in Ab...

