United States President Joe Biden recently signed a bill that could potentially result in the ban of TikTok in the US if its Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, fails to sell it within a year. US lawmakers are concerned about the potential national security risks associated with the app, particularly if the Chinese government were to [&he...
•Paul Pogba France star Paul Pogba has been given a four-year ban from football by Italy’s anti-doping tribunal after testing positive for testosterone last August, his club Juventus said today. A spokesman for the club told our correspondent it had been notified of the decision against the 30-year-old World Cup winner, who had been provisiona...
•Troops on camouflage The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has reaffirmed the ban on unauthorised use of military camouflage, saying that it is only the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force while on joint operation with the military that are allowed by law to use the military camouflage. The Director of Information [&hellip...
•Coach Adel Amrouche Tanzania coach Adel Amrouche has been banned for eight matches after making insulting remarks about Morocco, a Confederation of African Football (CAF) official told our correspondent yesterday. “I can confirm that the coach of Tanzania (Adel Amrouche) has been suspended for eight matches after comments he made about Morocc...
•IGP Egbetokun The Nigeria Police Force has cautioned Nigerians not to use the viral new slogan “No gree for anybody.” The Force spokesperson, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, gave the warning during a press conference at the police headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. He said, “The new slogan for 2024 for our young ones is; ‘No dey […]
•Education Minister, Tahir The federal government has suspended the evaluation and accreditation of degree certificates from the Republic of Benin and Togo, respectively. The Federal Ministry of Education made the announcement today, reports Vanguard. The Ministry noted that its decision followed an undercover investigation conducted by a Nige...
•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,...