•Liverpool team Liverpool today posted a loss before tax of £57 million ($72 million) for the 2023/24 season as their Champions League absence and soaring administrative costs took a toll. But the Premier League club’s overall revenue rose by £20 million to £614 million, with commercial revenue climbing by £36 million to £308 million, reports ...
Olumide Akpata, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced the death of his father – Dr Henry Akpata, and his uncle – Dr. Sunny Akpata. Akpata, a candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Edo State off-cycle gubernatorial election had taken a break off social media after the polls in September […]
Another member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives, Amos Gwamna Magaji has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Magaji, who represents Jaba/Zango Kataf Federal Constituency of Kaduna State, said he was leaving the PDP as a result of unresolved crisis in the party right from the national to ...
Russian units said it has eliminated more than 290 Ukrainian military in the border areas of the Kursk region within the past 24 hours. Russian Defence ministry said today, that, they destroyed one tank, an armored personnel carrier and four armored combat vehicles, reports NAN. “During the day, the losses of the Ukrainian armed forces [&helli...
•Stanley Nwabali Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has lost his mother, a month after the Chippa United safe hands announced the death of his father. Nwabali shared the sad news of his mother’s death on X yesterday evening. “Rip mom,” he wrote, describing it as the “worst year of my life already “. Before that, […]
•Governor Umar Namadi The Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, has lost his eldest son, Abdulwahab, in a motor accident that occurred today. This incident comes just a day after the governor mourned the passing of his mother, Maryam Namadi, who died yesterday after a brief illness, reports The PUNCH. According to reports, the governor’s son [&h...
•PDP BoT Chairman, Senator Adolphus Wabara (center) meets Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara in Port Harcourt today The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today said Nigeria’s future is lost if the party loses the oil-rich Rivers State. Amid the crisis rocking the Rivers chapter of the party, PDP BoT members visited ...
•Actor Francis Duru and family Ifeanyi, the 15-year-old son of movie star, Francis Duru, is dead. Duru revealed this in an Instagram post this morning, Thursday, August 8. He wrote: ‘My champ!!my lion..you fought like a lion…if this is the way He wants it ,so be it ,l still judge you faithful..lfeanyi my champ….l will […]
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc reported a loss after tax of N519.1 billion for the first half of 2024, due to record-high inflation and a weaker naira. This disclosure was made in its financial results for the period ending June 2024, according to an e-copy of the report obtained by our correspondent today, reports The PUNCH. […]
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Uyo Judicial Division has dismissed the suit filed by Professor Yahaya Abubakar Muhammad of the Department of Law, University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) between the Vice Chancellor of the institution, the University, Sir Wole Sadipo and the Attorney General of the federation as 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th...

