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Arsenal see off West Brom in ruthless display

Arsenal continued their Premier League resurgence with a ruthless victory over strugglers West Brom at The Hawthorns. Defender Kieran Tierney’s excellent solo run and curling finish put the Gunners in front in the first half, before the impressive Bukayo Saka…

Barca’s Coutinho out for three months

Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho has undergone left knee surgery and will be sidelined for “around three months,” the club revealed on Saturday. The 28-year-old Brazilian required the operation to mend a torn meniscus after he limped off the pitch late…

Toni and Tosin Foundation brings hope to deaf children at yuletide

As part of its vision to bring hope to the deaf community in Nige­ria and to positively transform the lives of deaf children, the Toni and Tosin Foundation recently celebrated the Christmas season with over 600 deaf and hearing-impaired children…

NPFL: Rangers target Akwa United scalp

Seven-time Nigeria Pro­fessional Football League champions, Rangers Inter­national F.C have set their eyes on the maximum three points when they host Akwa United in their second league match today. Rangers lost 1-2 in their league opening game against Rivers United…

Paternity scandal: Over 1,927 demand FCMB MD’s sacking, bank begins probe

At least 1,927 persons have called for the sacking of the First City Monument Bank Managing Director, Adam Nuru, over alleged infidelity with a former worker with the bank, Moyo Thomas. The petition is requesting the Central Bank of Nigeria…

Boko Haram kidnaps aid worker, 50 passengers along Maiduguri-Damaturu highway

More than 50 motorists, passengers including a United Nations Humanitarian Worker (Abubakar Garba Idris) have been abducted by suspected terrorists along the deadly Maiduguri- Jakana- Damaturu 135km federal highway. This latest incident is coming barely two weeks when 35 passengers…

Akeredolu Commiserates With Family Of His Chief Protocol Officer

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has condoled with the family of Tosin Ogunbodede, his Chief of Protocol (COP), who died on Saturday, Jan.2, after an auto crash on Ilesa-Akure Road. Mr Donald Ojogo, the state’s Commissioner for Information and…

Balogun market shifts resumption to Jan 11 for security reasons

The Caretaker Management Committee of Balogun market,  Lagos Trade Fair Complex, has shifted its resumption, earlier scheduled for  Jan. 4, to Jan. 11, for  security reasons, the Secretary of the committee, Mr Leonard Ogbonnia  has said. Ogbonnia said in a…

Shaky Before the Goal Post: Business lessons from Austin Avuru’s biography

One evening in 2009, Austin Avuru, then CEO of Platform Petroleum, received a call from Nasir Ado Bayero during which the latter asked if Platform would be interested in purchasing Shell’s stake in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 38, in the…

Nigeria reports 576 new COVID-19 cases, as infections inch close to 90k

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 576 new infections of COVID-19 Saturday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 89,163 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…

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