Spectators were on Friday ordered to pay compensation to Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale after he admitted assaulting him following last month’s north London derby against Tottenham Hotspur. Joseph Watts, 35, jumped out of the crowd and lunged at Ramsdale with…
The different reactions reinforce my position that the world could be a better place if only decent human beings did not create evil rationality. But it is quite easy to blame criminality, if you are not a victim. To people…
Eighteen migrants were found dead in an abandoned truck, the interior ministry said on Friday, as the Balkan nation grapples with an increase in illegal border crossings. The vehicle was “carrying around 40 migrants hidden under a tree”, the ministry…
Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Mefy, you are the one in the eye of the storm – not a friend or a friend. Consider the pressure on your family and the legacy you will leave…
Warns TV online, other broadcast stations to register or risk disconnection Hand over temporary licenses to 67 newly licensed stations The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has given 30 days to foreign broadcasters that have offices in Nigeria and transmit signals…
Assailants, in the early hours of Friday, attacked the front of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Izizi/Abakaliki Federal Constituency, Barnabas Ofoke. Cars and other belongings were destroyed during the attack, while the occupants of the house fled for safety.…
Clashes have forced more than 185,000 people to flee their homes in the seized border town in the Somali region of Somaliland, the UN emergency response agency said. Somaliland, which has claimed independence from Somalia since 1991 but has never…
To reduce the high maternal mortality rate in Nigeria, the government should prioritize health and ensure free access to maternal health services especially in rural communities, some health experts have advocated. The expert who spoke during the one-day summit themed…
The Chinese billionaire chairman of the investment bank China Renaissance has disappeared, the company said, as shares in the company plunged in Hong Kong on Friday. Bao Fan, who is also the bank’s executive director, is a leading figure in…
Legal fireworks are expected Wednesday in the Supreme Court, in the case filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara States against the Federal Government, on the terminal date of using the old naira notes, in abeyance, as this matter is further…