FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles Maintain 39th Position
Nigeria’s Super Eagles retained their 39th position in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking released on Thursday. The Super Eagles played two games during the period under review. Nigeria defeated the Cheetahs of Benin Republic 3-0, while they were held…
UBA America celebrates 40th anniversary
United Bank for Africa Plc is celebrating 40 years of its American branch in fostering economic and cultural ties between Africa and the United States. According to the lender, established as a representative office in New York in 1982, UBA…
Afia Pokua Offers Apology to Otumfuo Over Recent Comments
A Journalist at Agoo FM, Okwahuman Piesie Afia Pokua has apologised to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over her recent comments. Afia Pokua on Onua TV “Biribi Gyegye Wo” show hosted by Mona Gucci heavily descended on the Asantehene…
Official: AS Roma sacks coach De Rossi
Roma have sacked their coach Daniele De Rossi in the ‘team’s interest’, as an official statement published on their website on Wednesday reads. Roma suddenly announced the sacking of their coach, De Rossi, on Wednesday morning. Despite the Giallorossi being…
Ayra Starr Set to Perform at CANEX WKND Concert in Algeria
Famous Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr and South Africa’s DJ Maphorisa, will be performing at the 2024 Creative Africa Nexus Weekend, CANEX WKND concert. This year’s edition of the CANEX WKND will be held from October 16 to 19 2024, in…
Nigeria, US Unite for Press Freedom : Nigeria Partners with US to Enhance Press Freedom and Combat Fake News
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that his ministry is collaborating closely with the United States government to promote and strengthen press freedom in Nigeria. Idris stated this in an interview with newsmen shortly after…
Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello honours EFCC’s invitation
Former Governor of Kogi, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged financial fraud. A statement issued on Wednesday in Lokoja by the Director, Yahaya Bello Media Office, Mr Ohiare Michael,…
Veteran Nollywood Actor Emmanuel France Passes On
Veteran Nollywood actor, Emmanuel France is dead. It is not clear how he died. He was in his 80s. Filmmaker, Femi Ogedengbe made the announcement in his social media page. He wrote that he took Uncle Emmanuel France to Tanzania…
INEC Announces Removal of Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman
INEC’s legal team, led by Tanko Inuwa, SAN, further argued that the Labour Party had failed to meet legal requirements for holding its national convention, rendering its leadership invalid. INEC has removed Julius Abure as Labour Party National Chairman. Studiocb55news…
Akufo-Addo sacks NSA Director General following CAF’s withdrawal of Baba Yara license
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has dismissed the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Dodzie Numekevor, with immediate effect, JoySports can report. The decision reportedly follows CAF’s withdrawal of Baba Yara Sports Stadium licence from hosting International matches….