US former President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a bandage on his ear after being wounded in an assassination attempt, attends the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) US media named Ryan Wesley Routh, whom […]
President Bola Tinubu and governors have sent messages of goodwill and congratulations to Nigerian Muslims on the 2024 commemoration of the Maulud Nabiy, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. In a statement on Sunday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the President urged Muslims to use the period for deep reflection and remembrance of the Prophet’s exemplary […]
Robin van Persie promised that he and his Heerenveen players would “keep playing our own game” and would not be “traumatised” after suffering a record 9-1 defeat at AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch league. It was only the former Netherlands, Arsenal and Manchester United striker’s fourth match as a manager after being appointed head coach […]
Napoli are top of Serie A after thrashing Cagliari 4-0 on Sunday in a match which was stopped in the first half due to fan disorder, as Inter Milan were held to a 1-1 draw at Monza ahead of their Champions League opener at Manchester City. Also Ademola Lookman made sure that Atalanta warmed up […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said yesterday that it was investigating what it called an “attempted assassination” of former President Donald Trump after Secret Service agents fired at a man with an AK-47 rifle on or near Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida golf course.
The Ibadan Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) yesterday raised the alarm that more than 200 members of the union are being victimised through unjust termination of appointments and deliberate refusal to pay owed salaries.
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has expressed displeasure over the continuous delay in the renewal of the licences of the terminal operators. According to them, the uncertainty surrounding the delay in terminal licence renewal is currently negatively impacting port operations. The President General of MWUN, Adewale Adeyanju, said this in Lagos on Thursday at […]
Nigeria’s Under-18 Men’s Basketball team, the J’Tigers are out of the 2024 Afrobasket U-18 Championship, following their 81-70 loss to Mali in the quarterfinals on Thursday night. The Malians, who took the fight to their Nigerian counterparts from the onset of the game, won the first quarter 23-19 and led through the break at 40-38. […]
Cristiano Ronaldo has made history by becoming the first person to reach one billion followers across his social media platforms. He expressed his gratitude to his fans, acknowledging their unwavering support throughout his career. Ronaldo, who currently plays for Al Nassr, shared a heartfelt message on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday night, emphasising that this […]
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has solidified his position in the Peoples Democratic Party leadership crisis as the National Working Committee endorsed the Rivers State congresses. Wike’s loyalists within the PDP NWC not only secured the approval but also postponed the National Executive Committee meeting, originally set for September 26, to October […]
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