Written by Former Chelsea and Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has signed for Melbourne Victory ahead of the new A-League campaign. The 37-year-old Spanish playmaker, who was part of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad in 2010, joins after a season with Western Sydney Wanderers, where he made only seven starts. Juan Mata said his move was motivated by … Continue reading “Juan Mata Joins Melbourne Victory Ahead Of New A-League Season”
The outgoing Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has defended the state of emergency declared in the state, saying it was the only viable option to restore peace and stability. Naija News understands that President Bola Tinubu had, on March 18, 2025, imposed emergency rule following a prolonged political impasse and … Continue reading “Rivers Emergency Rule Was A Necessity – Ibas”
The suspect in the killing of US conservative activist, Charlie Kirk, is set to be charged in a Utah court on Tuesday, authorities have confirmed. Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump and founder of the conservative youth movement Turning Point USA, was shot dead last week while speaking at a Utah university campus. … Continue reading “Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect To Be Charged In Utah Court”
The Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Hon. Aliyu Yakubu Barde, has died. Family sources confirmed to Leadership that Barde passed away on Tuesday in Lafia after a brief illness. He will be laid to rest in his hometown, Wamba, according to Islamic rites. Confirming the development, the State Secretary … Continue reading “Nasarawa APC Deputy Chairman, Aliyu Barde Dies After Brief Illness”
The member representing Umuahia North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Akaliro Kelechi Anderson, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Labour Party (LP), further weakening the opposition’s grip in the state. In his resignation letter to the APC chairman of Umuahia North LGA, Akaliro blamed his decision on … Continue reading “Abia Lawmaker Dumps APC For Labour Party, Hails Otti’s Leadership”
The presidency has dismissed fears that the government is accumulating debts and instead declared that “Nigeria is actually under-borrowing.” The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Economic Matters, Tope Fasua, made the submission during a Channels Television interview on Tuesday, in which he reacted to fears that Nigeria’s international debts were on the rise … Continue reading “We Are Not Borrowing Enough – Presidency Tells Nigerians”
The new UEFA Champions League season begins today, and Transfermarkt has released the all-time points ranking of the competition since it adopted its current format in 1992/1993. Real Madrid top the Champions League list with 661 points from 331 matches, confirming their status as the most successful club in Champions League history. The Spanish giants, … Continue reading “Champions League: Real Madrid Lead All-Time Points Rankings As 2025/26 Season Kicks Off [Top 20]”
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has opened up about a past relationship with a well-known personality that was kept hidden from the public. Naija News reports that she revealed during an interview on The JMatt Show that the man, who was also in the spotlight, demanded that their relationship remain private. Savage explained that she accepted … Continue reading “Tiwa Savage Opens Up On Secret Romance With Public Figure”
The mother of celebrity chef Hilda Baci has stated that she was very doubtful when her daughter told her that she planned on cooking the biggest pot of Jollof Rice. Speaking virtually during Pastor Jerry Eze’s NSPPD online morning service on Tuesday, Bassey, who owns Calabar Pot restaurant in Gudu, Abuja, recalled how her daughter … Continue reading “I Was Afraid When I Saw The Pot My Daughter Wanted To Use – Hilda Baci’s Mother Speaks On Jollof Record”
Paris Saint-Germain could be without their Georgian forward, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia when they face Atalanta in the Champions League on Wednesday. Kvaratskhelia trained away from the main group on Tuesday after picking up a knock in the champions’ 2-0 win over Lens at the weekend. Although the 24-year-old was not mentioned in PSG’s official medical bulletin, … Continue reading “Kvaratskhelia Doubtful For PSG’s Clash With Atalanta, Matthaus Names Champions League Favourites”