The National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has scored President Bola Tinubu’s government low, claiming it has failed to deliver its promises to Nigerians. Baba-Ahmed spoke on Tuesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “Tinubu inherited Nigeria, but what has he done with it? He inherited a poor country; he … Continue reading “VIDEO: ‘He’s A Failure,’ Baba-Ahmed Rates Tinubu’s Govt Low”
President Bola Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, have paid tribute to the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, who died on Tuesday. In separate statements, they described Fasoranti’s death as a great “loss”. “I received with profound sadness the news of the … Continue reading “‘An Icon’: Tinubu, Makinde, Abiodun Pay Tribute To Afenifere Leader Fasoranti”
Vitinha’s superb late strike proved crucial as reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain saw off rivals Barcelona 4-2 on Tuesday in a dramatic game between two of the leading contenders to win this season’s Champions League. The match was poised at 2-2 when the Portuguese playmaker, who came third in last year’s Ballon d’Or ranking, controlled on … Continue reading “PSG Overpower Barcelona For Third Champions League Win In A Row”
Phil Foden hit a hat-trick to underline his long-awaited return to form as Manchester City crushed AEK Athens 5-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday. After a significant dip over the last two seasons, Foden provided hope of a renaissance for the England playmaker with a sublime display at the Etihad Stadium. The 26-year-old, … Continue reading “Fantastic Foden Fires Man City To Win Over AEK Athen”
Liverpool stormed back from a two-goal deficit to beat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield and maintain a perfect start to their Champions League campaign on Tuesday. Villarreal coach Inigo Perez looked set to get one over on his old boss Andoni Iraola as the Spaniards deservedly took a 2-0 lead inside 30 minutes through Georges Mikautadze … Continue reading “Liverpool Strike Back To Beat Villarreal In Seven-Goal UCL Thriller”
Two persons have been burnt beyond recognition, while seven others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a road accident involving a bus, a commercial tricycle popularly known as Keke NAPEP, and a saloon car along Bukuru Express Road in the Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State. The accident occurred at about 4:20 … Continue reading “Two Dead, Seven Injured In Plateau Road Crash”
Enugu-based outfit Rangers International left it late to see off Algerian opponent MC Alger 2-0 in the first leg of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round clash. The Nigerian side played with 10 men from the 13th minute of the clash at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta, Ogun State. But the Flying … Continue reading “CAF Champions League: 10-Man Rangers Overpower Algeria’s MC Alger”
Three developments have crossed our reporting threshold this weekend. They concern the All Progressives Congress (APC) expanding political organisation in Kaduna, fresh local-government election results in Kogi, and an increasingly public disagreement between two major opposition presidential campaigns. 1. KADUNA: PROMINENT EL-RUFAI ALLIES RETURN TO APC Kaduna is in the North-West region. … Continue reading “Kaduna Realigns, Kogi Votes, And The Opposition Divide Deepens”
Economist Paul Alaje has challenged candidates in the upcoming 2027 presidential election to propose concrete policies focused on boosting national productivity. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Alaje, a Senior Economist at SPM Professionals, warned against electing leaders without a clear plan for economic output. “Anybody who is not discussing productivity is going to run … Continue reading “VIDEO: [2027] Any Candidate Not Discussing Productivity Will Run Economy Down – Alaje”
Kylian Mbappe scored twice including one brilliant individual goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-1 on Sunday to climb into third in La Liga. Arda Guler, who was fortunate to avoid an early red card for an elbow, netted a spectacular opener before Mbappe’s double and a rocket from Yan Diomande as Jose … Continue reading “Mbappe Bags Brace As Real Madrid Rout Sevilla”