Enoch Odesola

Football

FIFA fines Kenyan Club with Relegation over Match-Fixing

Nairobi, Kenya —  Global football governing body, FIFA, has taken disciplinary action against Kenyan side Muhoroni Youth FC, ordering their demotion to the country’s third-tier league following confirmed involvement in match-fixing. In an official statement, FIFA found the club guilty of breaching integrity standards through deliberate manipulation of football outcomes, a move that has further […]

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Global

ECOWAS Parliament seeks Return of Burkina Faso, Mali & Niger

Banjul, The Gambia —  The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has once again urged Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to reconsider their exit from the regional bloc and return to the community of West African nations. This appeal came at the close of a five-day Joint Committee Delocalised Meeting in […]

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Metro News

Tinubu Urges Governors to Prioritize Results, Not Distractions

Katsina state , Nigeria: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on state governors to remain focused on delivering impactful governance, stressing that tangible achievements will speak louder than criticism. He urged them to ignore detractors and instead let their work define their leadership. Speaking during a two-day working visit to Katsina State, the President underscored […]

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Football

Fashanu Declares Interest in Super Eagles Managerial Role

Ogun State, Nigeria — Renowned former England international and ex-Wimbledon striker, John FashanuJohn Fashanu, has openly expressed his ambition to coach Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Eagles. During a recent media interaction in Ogun State, Fashanu shared his aspirations in a video shared via X (formerly Twitter), affirming his readiness to take up […]

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Economic

Presidential CNG Initiative gives New Fares Across Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria —  The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has rolled out a revised transport fare structure for intra-city routes within Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), aimed at easing the economic burden on commuters following the fuel subsidy removal. The update was disclosed by Mr. Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Director of PCNGI, during a sensitization […]

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Environmental

Let Performance Define You— Tinubu Charges Governors

Katsina, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on state governors across Nigeria to prioritize impactful governance and remain undeterred by unconstructive criticism. The President made this call during his official two-day working visit to Katsina State, where he emphasized that the true essence of leadership lies in the visible improvement of people’s lives. […]

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Environmental

Reps Invite Zamfara, Benue Gov. and Assembly Leaders.

Abuja, Nigeria —  The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a formal invitation to the Governors of Zamfara and Benue States, along with their respective House of Assembly leadership, to appear before the committee on Thursday, May 8, 2025. The summons follows a petition filed by a pro-democracy group, Guardians of Democracy […]

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Football

Tottenham Eyes Victor Boniface in Potential Summer Move

London, England — Tottenham Hotspur Football Club has expressed serious interest in acquiring Nigerian forward Victor Boniface from Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen in the upcoming transfer window. The development was reported by Spurs Web, which indicated that the North London club is closely monitoring Boniface’s situation and may consider tabling a formal offer estimated at […]

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Column

EASIEST WAY TO GETTING AN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Column, DNEWSINFO Securing an international scholarship is often seen as a highly competitive and daunting task. However, with the right approach, proper planning, and strategic efforts, the process can become relatively straightforward In this guide, we will explore the easiest and most effective ways to increase your chances of obtaining a scholarship abroad. Whether you […]

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Metro News

Fire Triggers Explosions at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri

Maiduguri, Nigeria — Tension gripped Maiduguri early Wednesday as a fire outbreak at the Giwa Military Barracks armoury set off multiple explosions, prompting panic and mass evacuation among residents. Eyewitnesses reported hearing deafening booms from the direction of the military base, sparking fears of a renewed insurgent attack. “We thought it was Boko Haram again,” […]

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