Ronaldinho’s son signs for EFL club after quitting Barcelona aged 19
The son of Brazilian icon Ronaldinho has signed for Championship side Burnley. Joao Mendes, 19, has reportedly penned a two-year deal with the Lancashire side after leaving Barcelona’s youth academy. The winger travelled to England this week to complete the…
Hurdles ahead of CNG vehicles’ roll-out — Investigation
LAGOS — The Federal Government’s efforts at making the Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, vehicles popular in Nigeria, may not get the needed gravitas after all, Vanguard investigation has revealed. What technicians are saying This is because many of the local…
BREAKING: Real Madrid Claims European Super Cup Title
Real Madrid won the UEFA Super Cup for a record sixth time by beating Atalanta in Warsaw. Goals from Federico Valverde and debutant Kylian Mbappé helped Real Madrid claimed a record-breaking sixth UEFA Super Cup by beating Atalanta at the…
President Bola Tinubu Approves 300% Salary Increase For Judicial Officers
President Bola Tinubu has given his nod to a bill increasing the salary of judicial officers by 300 percent at both federal and state levels in the country. It was gathered that Tinubu gave assent to the Judicial Office Holders…
Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze claims second AC Milan trophy with excellent win over Monza
Samuel Chukwueze played a key role in AC Milan’s triumphant 3-1 victory over Monza, ensuring the Rossoneri ended their preseason on a high by retaining the Silvio Berlusconi Trophy in front of a packed San Siro, Soccernet.ng reports. Initially on…
Samuel: Teen D’Tigress shooting for success
Osaretin Samuel’s journey into the world of basketball began in a way she never imagined. Despite showing no initial interest in sports, she was drawn to the game through the influence of her classmates at Dom Domingos College in Edjeba,…
Kanu backs Olanrewaju to take Enyimba to next level
Enyimba chairman, Nwankwo Kanu has backed Yemi Olanrewaju to make a big impact at the club. Olanrewaju was confirmed as the two-time African champions substantive head coach on Tuesday. The 32-year-old put pen to paper on a one-year contract. The…
Nigerian lawmaker reveals monthly salary, allowances of senators
Each Nigerian senator earns at least N21 million monthly in running costs, salaries, and allowances in a country where a worker’s minimum wage is N70,000. The senator representing Kano South Senatorial District, Kawu Sumaila, disclosed this in an interview with…
N127bn Fidelity bank capital raise oversubscribed – CEO
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank, Dr Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has said that the bank was able to meet and surpass its target from the just concluded combined offer. This was disclosed in an email, which was signed by…
Cole Palmer nominated for 2024 PFA Player’s Player of the Year award
The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has announced its list of 2024 nominees for the PFA Player of the Year award. Chelsea’s star boy Cole Jermaine Palmer, has made the cut and he will be competing for the award with five…