•Nacho Fernandez Nacho Fernandez has reportedly conveyed to the Real Madrid management that he wishes to leave the club at the end of the season. With Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger, and David Alaba already there, and a new centre-back coming in, the captain realises that he might not enjoy much prominence next season, reports AFP. […]
•Atalanta’s Croatian midfielder Mario Pasalic (C) celebrates goal Atalanta stunned Anfield as Gianluca Scamacca scored twice in a 3-0 win yesterday to leave Liverpool with a mountain to climb to reach the Europa League semi-finals. Mario Pasalic added a third seven minutes from time to condemn Liverpool to a first home defeat in all competitio...
•Tinubu and Atiku Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of pure mischief over a media report that he plans to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for a yet-to-formed mega party. The presidential candidate of the main opposition party in the 2023 election took to his verified X handle, @atiku, today, [&hel...
•Ivory Coast’s midfielder Franck Kessie consoles Ivory Coast’s forward Oumar Diakite after loss Ivory Coast slipped to the brink of a humiliating exit from the Africa Cup of Nations as the hosts suffered a 4-0 thrashing by Equatorial Guinea in their final Group A game in Abidjan yesterday. Emilio Nsue scored a double to follow […]
•Uniliver has left Unless audacious steps are taken to fix the ailing Nigerian economy and halt the exodus of multinational firms, the country, literally on ventilators, may eventually collapse, experts warned at the weekend. The warning comes as the federal government, banking on the exaggerated capacity of local firms to fill the void, maint...
Shell has announced its withdrawal from oil exploration in Nigeria and has reached an agreement to sell its Nigerian onshore subsidiary, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), to Renaissance, a consortium of five companies consisting of four exploration and production firms based in Nigeria and an international ener...
Despite the recent release of $61.64 million to foreign airlines in Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), there are still fears that some foreign airlines may exit the country if they are unable to completely repatriate their funds estimated around $700 million. The Association of Foreign Airlines and Representatives in Nigeria (AFARN)...
•Cardoso and Opara Operators in the banking industry are mobilising $20m to replace specialised workers whose exit abroad in search of greener pastures has worsened service levels in banks. Also, rising network glitches and weaker digital channels have exposed banks to increasing activities of hackers, reports The PUNCH. Mr James Emeka worked ...
All the 21 local government chairmen and 239 councillors in Kogi have vacated their offices following the expiration of their three-year tenure yesterday Thursday, December 14, 2023. The state Commissioner for Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr. S.M Ozigi Deedat confirmed the exit of the council chairmen and councillors in a statem...