Manchester United’s troubles with Financial Fair Play have finally come to a head with UEFA taking action against the club. Simon Stone of BBC reports that the club has been fined €300,000 by the governing body for a “minor” FFP breach. He reports that United are “disappointed” with the decision and that it comes as…
Obi-Uchendu has again returned as the host of this year’s edition of the BBNaija ‘All Stars’ edition. Ebuka took to Instagram to post photos to mark his 41st birthday which also falls on the day of the unveiling of the show. “Working on my birthday cos it’s a big one… “#BBNaija All Stars premieres on…
A 17-year-old Nigerian Boy, Akor Kelechi Kingsley, is set to attempt the Guinness World Record for the most watermelon eaten in 30 seconds. Kingsley, who has received approval from Guinness World Records, plans to eat 750g of watermelon in 30 seconds. The most watermelon eaten in 30 seconds is 675 grammes, which was achieved by…
A 2-year-old baby, Ivan Onose Omhonrina was shot dead and his younger brother, Eromonsele, sustained injury during a raid on a notorious drug joint by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Delta State. According to Daily Trust, the kids were sh0t at their mother’s shop when NDLEA operatives raided the drug…
Nigerian Air Force fighter jet on Friday, July 14, crashed in Makurdi, Benue State capital. What led to the crash is still unclear, but Punch reported that two personnel of the Nigerian Air Force onboard the jet were ejected unhurt. A source told the publication; “An FT7-NI aircraft crashed today in Makurdi. The cause of…
Despite recent criticisms of plans to increase the price of service charges, the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria has said current economic conditions have not prompted point-of-sale operators to reconsider their plans to implement the new framework starting next Monday. This was as it indicated plans to extend the implementation of…
President Bola Tinubu will today travel to Nairobi, Kenya, for the fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU). The President is expected to join Heads of State and Government, Foreign Ministers of the AU Member-States, and high-level dignitaries at the mid-year meeting which will take place on Sunday, July 16. Presidential spokesman,…
The court freed Mr Okorocha of the N2.9 billion corruption charges after dismissing the charges filed by the anti-graft agency, citing abuse of the court process. The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on Friday, discharged a former Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, of corruption charges filed against him by the Economic…
Netherlands international Jurrien Timber has joined Arsenal from Ajax on a long-term contract. The 22-year-old defender was a key member of the Ajax team, where he made 121 senior appearances in all competitions, winning two league titles and a Dutch Cup during his time with the Amsterdam side. Jurrien joined Ajax’s academy in 2014 with…
Ex-Manchester City star, Benjamin Mendy weeps as he’s cleared of raping woman after re-trial, leaving him a free man but without a club An emotional Benjamin Mendy broke down in tears and said ‘Praise be to God’ after as he was cleared of rape and attempted rape, leaving him a free man. The ex-Manchester City…
