Enoch Odesola

Football

Arteta Urges Arsenal to Turn Anger Into Fuel Against PSG

London, England —  Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has called on his players to convert their disappointment into determination as they prepare for a crucial UEFA Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Arteta’s charge came in the aftermath of a 2-1 Premier League defeat to Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday — a result […]

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Economic

C&S Church Calls for Job Creation to Tackle Insecurity

Lagos, Nigeria — The Cherubim and Seraphim Church (Praying Band) has called on the Federal Government to prioritize job creation and youth empowerment as a strategy to curb insecurity and killings across Nigeria. The call was made by His Eminence Ferguson Eneogwe, Supreme Head of the Church, in a statement commemorating the Church’s 100th anniversary, […]

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Crime

Police eliminate suspected kidnapper and rescue hostage in Enugu.

  Enugu, Nigeria — The Enugu State Police Command has successfully neutralised a suspected kidnapper and rescued a male victim, following swift tactical operations by its anti-kidnapping squad. The operation was confirmed in a statement issued by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, who revealed that the suspect was intercepted while attempting to flee with […]

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Education

Students’ Union Refutes NANS Allegations Against FUOYE VC and Governing Council

Abuja, Nigeria— The Students Union Government (SUG) of Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has strongly rejected the allegations made by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) President, Olusola Oladoja, against the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, and its Governing Council. The response was made by the FUOYE SUG President, Olorunsola Abiodun, and Secretary […]

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News

VP Shettima Travels to Gabon for Presidential Inauguration

    Abuja, Nigeria: Vice President Kashim Shettima departed Abuja on Friday for Libreville, Gabon, where he will represent Nigeria at the inauguration of President-elect Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Oligui Nguema, who has served as Gabon’s transitional leader since August 2023, was formally elected president following a decisive victory in the April 12 presidential election. […]

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Football

“Luton Town Drop to League One After Relegation Blow”

Nigeria: Luton Town FC have been relegated to League One following a 5-3 defeat to West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, marking a second consecutive demotion for the club. The Hatters, who finished 22nd in the Championship, will now compete in the third tier of English football during the 2025/26 season. This latest setback comes just […]

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Football

Ancelotti Hints at Possible Exit from Club World Cup Duty

Madrid, Spain  — Real Madrid’s manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has expressed uncertainty over his participation in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup, suggesting he may not lead the team to the tournament. This indication was revealed during a press briefing ahead of Real Madrid’s La Liga fixture against Celta Vigo, where the Italian coach maintained that […]

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News

Police Detained 95 people Over Renewed Cult Clashes In Edo

Edo State, Nigeria —  Over the past two weeks, renewed cult violence in Edo State has led to several deaths. In response, the Edo State Police Command has arrested a total of 95 individuals.  On Saturday, Moses Yamu, the Command’s spokesman, announced that 64 of the suspects have been charged and remanded in court, while […]

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Environmental

Lagos Records One Million Internet Subscribers

Ikeja, Lagos —  The Lagos State Government has announced a major milestone in its digital infrastructure drive, revealing that internet subscriptions in the state have surpassed one million, following the rollout of its 6,000km MetroFibre optic project. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Mr. Olatunbosun Alake, during a ministerial briefing […]

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Football

Morata Urges Osimhen to Remain at Galatasaray

Istanbul, Turkey —  Spanish international and Galatasaray forward, Álvaro Morata, has called on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to commit his future to the Turkish giants amid growing transfer speculation. Morata, who recently joined the Istanbul-based club, made the plea during an interview with Turkish sports outlet Sports Digitale, expressing his admiration for Osimhen’s talent and […]

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