< 1 mn read Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has praised Aliko Dangote for the successful launch of his $20 billion refinery in Lagos, heralding it as a groundbreaking achievement that has the potential to transform Nigeria’s economic landscape. In a social media post on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Otedola emphasized the refinery’s critical role in reducing Nigeria’s dependency on […]
< 1 mn read Dr. Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate and mental health advocate, has called on the Federal Government to reconsider its recent policy that restricts students under the age of 18 from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Ahmadu, who famously failed the WASSCE 17 times […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian singer Seun Kuti recently shared insights into his close relationship with his father, the legendary Fela Kuti, describing it as akin to winning a lottery. In a recent episode of the Zero Conditions podcast, Seun expressed his deep admiration for his father, calling him his best friend and favorite person in the world, despite […]
< 1 mn read Waldrum: Super Falcons Are in Better Shape for Paris 2024 Than at 2023 World Cup. Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has declared that his team is in significantly better form for the Paris 2024 Olympics compared to their performance at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Despite a strong showing in the World Cup, […]
< 1 mn read Super Falcons Begin Olympic Quest Against Brazil in Paris 2024 Opener The Super Falcons of Nigeria will kick off their pursuit of an Olympic medal at the Paris 2024 Games with a Group C match against Brazil today at the Matmut Atlantique Stadium in Bordeaux. The match, set to start at 6pm, marks Nigeria’s return […]
< 1 mn read Osimhen Reveals Dries Mertens Was Key in Decision to Join Galatasaray on Loan. Victor Osimhen has disclosed that he consulted with his former Napoli teammate, Dries Mertens, before agreeing to join Galatasaray on loan. Osimhen, who arrived in Istanbul to a warm welcome, will spend the 2024/25 season with the Turkish Super Lig champions. The […]
< 1 mn read Crawley Town Defender Benjamin Tanimu Replaces Injured Osayi-Samuel in Nigeria’s AFCON Qualifiers Squad. Crawley Town defender Benjamin Tanimu has been called up to replace the injured Bright Osayi-Samuel in Nigeria’s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Osayi-Samuel, who plays for Fenerbahce, withdrew from the fixtures due to […]
< 1 mn read Victor Osimhen Could Join Arsenal in January If Break Clause in Galatasaray Deal is Activated. Victor Osimhen could potentially move to Arsenal in January if the Gunners choose to activate the break clause in his loan contract with Galatasaray. Turkish outlet A Spor reports that the break clause can be triggered by 10 specific clubs, […]
< 1 mn read Ferdinand Claims Salah and Díaz ‘Cheated’ in Liverpool’s 3-0 Win Over Man Utd. Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has accused Mohamed Salah and Luis Díaz of “cheating” during Liverpool’s 3-0 victory at Old Trafford. Díaz scored twice in the first half, with Salah adding a third after the break. Ferdinand criticized the positioning and […]
2 mn read Judith Audu, renowned for her 2016 heist drama Just Not Married, recently shared her perspective on filmmaking in Nollywood. In a talk at the Nollyfemme Shorts programme on August 30, 2024, Audu discussed the challenges filmmakers face and emphasized the importance of empathy within the industry. She expressed her belief that no filmmaker intentionally sets […]
