The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delisted the Group D second-leg fixture of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifier between Nigeria and Libya. Following Nigeria’s defeat of Libya in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, a return leg…
Yahaya Bello: Case stalled as judge walks out of proceedings
On Wednesday, the N82 billion fraud case involving former Kogi State, Yahaya Bello was stalled after Justice Emeka Nwite walked out of the court over a verbal row between two senior advocates. Per a Daily Post report, two lawyers Abdulwahab…
PSC calls for replacement of IGP over alleged recruitment controversy
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission, has called on President Bola Tinubu, to relieve the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, over his alleged meddlesomeness in the recent recruitment of police constables. During a press briefing on…
Harry & Meghan: Outrage as UK journalist says Nigerians are Nazis
A British journalist, Christopher Wilson, sparked outrage among many Nigerians with a now-deleted tweet. In the tweet, Wilson compared Nigerians to Nazis for welcoming the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, to Nigeria, igniting widespread condemnation.…
Praise night: Portable performs at Celestial church in Lagos
Controversial street-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable, performed at the Celestial Church of Christ, Goshen Land Cathedral, in Lagos State on Friday night. LEADERSHIP recalls that the Celestial Church of Christ was criticised for inviting Portable and Fuji singer Pasuma…
Chris Rock declines hosting 2024 Golden Globes after Oscars slap
The 2024 Golden Globes may be facing a hosting crisis, as A-listers Chris Rock, Ali Wong, and the “Smartless” podcast trio of Will Arnett, Sean Hayes, and Jason Bateman have all reportedly declined the offer to helm the Hollywood ceremony.…
Napoli to sue company over ‘unauthorised’ Osimhen doll
Serie A champions Napoli have announced that they will take legal action against an Italian toy store over the release of a doll that was not authorised by the club. The club released a statement on Thursday evening stating that…
‘‘Emancipation’’ Producer apologizes for bringing photo of enslaved man who inspired film to premiere
Joey McFarland has apologized after sparking controversy for walking the red carpet at the Emancipation premiere with the original photo of an enslaved man known as Peter that inspired the film. “I wholeheartedly apologize to everyone I have offended by…