Written by The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration reconsidered removing the fuel subsidy in 2011 due to security fears at the height of the Boko Haram insurgency. Sanusi, who served as CBN Governor from 2009 to 2014, spoke at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference in Abuja on … Continue reading “Jonathan Reconsidered Fuel Subsidy Removal Over Security Concerns — Sanusi”
US chip giant Nvidia will take a 2.9 percent stake in Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia for $1 billion, Nokia said Tuesday, sending its share price soaring almost 20 percent. The investment is in addition to a strategic partnership between the two companies to develop Nokia’s fifth and sixth generation (5G and 6G) of … Continue reading “Nvidia To Take 2.9% Stake In Nokia For $1bn”
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly confirmed Rabat as the central hub for the continent’s high-stakes playoffs to determine the final representative at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup. Shehu Dikko, Chairman of Nigeria’s National Sports Commission and a key figure in CAF’s Inter-Clubs Organizing Committee, broke the news earlier today. Expectations are … Continue reading “Rabat Set to Host African Playoffs for 2026 FIFA World Cup”
Celtic Fc has confirmed that Brendan Rodgers has stepped down from his position as head coach, just a day after the team’s 2-1 defeat to Hearts. Official club statement “Celtic Football Club can confirm that football manager Brendan Rodgers has today tendered his resignation. It has been accepted by the Club and Brendan will leave … Continue reading “Brendan Rodgers Resigns as Celtic Head Coach”
Paul Onuachu’s impressive form for Trabzonspor continued as he received the Super Lig Goal of the Month award for his stunning strike against Samsunspor. Onuachu was presented with the award before Trabzonspor’s 2-0 win over Eyupspor on Saturday. The goal was so spectacular that it has also been widely tipped as a contender for the … Continue reading “Paul Onuachu Acrobatic Finish Wins Super Lig Goal of the Month Award”
Victor Wembanyama has historically become the first player in league history to record 100 points and 15 blocks in his first three regular-season games, etching his name into the record books. Victor leads the San Antonio Spurs to a 118–107 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Texas on Saturday night. The 21-year-old French sensation, who … Continue reading “Wembanyama Makes NBA History AS SPURS Stay Unbeaten”
Following their narrow qualification to the U17 Women’s World Cup Round of 16, Nigeria’s U-17 women’s head coach, Bankole Olowookere, firmly belief that the Flamingos can shock the high-flying Italians when both sides clash in Morocco. The match, billed for Tuesday evening in Rabat, will see Nigeria face Italy for the first time at this level, … Continue reading “Flamingos Ready to Hand Italy First Defeat at U-17 World Cup”
Nigeria women’s national team head coach, Justin Madugu, has debunked rumours of a fallout with forward Monday Gift, clarifying that her omission from the latest Super Falcons squad was purely tactical and not due to disciplinary reasons. Madugu’s clarification follows public discussions over the absence of Monday and Spain-based striker Edna Imade from the team’s … Continue reading “Madugu Clears the Air on Omitting Monday Gift from Super Falcons Squad”
Maduka Okoye completed 90 minutes in Udinese’s 3–2 Serie A victory over Lecce, delivering a composed performance in goal. The Nigerian international was solid throughout the match, with little he could do to prevent the two goals he conceded. Lecce’s first goal came in the 59th minute through Medon Berisha, who struck a precise right-footed … Continue reading “Maduka Okoye Impresses as Udinese Edge Lecce in Five-Goal Thriller”
Watching Liverpool Football Club this 2025-26 season has quickly become a less than enjoyable experience, and it’s probably fair to say that everyone has their favourite theory to explain how and why things are going wrong. Which does rather seem to sum up at least one fundamental awkwardness of trying to solve things. Namely, a … Continue reading “Talented Liverpool Side Need a Reset and to Get Back to Basics”