Reigning FIFA The Best Award recipient Vinicius Junior starred as Real Madrid beat Pachuca in the Intercontinental Cup finalThe 24-year-old capped his man-of-the-match performance with a goal and an assist as Madrid won yet another silverware this yearStatistics of his performance for Los Blancos in finals since arriving at the club have left fans in … Read more
Point-of-Sale (PoS) operators across Nigeria have raised their withdrawal fees, charging between ₦150 to ₦200 for every ₦5,000 transaction, up from the previous rate of ₦100. The operators attribute this increase to the ₦50 Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) imposed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on financial technology (fintech) companies. In September, fintech … Read more
The Federal Government in collaboration with relevant stakeholders is to implement ‘Proof of Address System Initiative’, to address insecurity across the 774 local government areas in the country. Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), made the disclosure at the Stakeholders’ meeting for the Activation and the Implementation of … Read more
Oyo State Governor, Engr. ‘Seyi Makinde has assured that his administration will fully explore the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) to expand the state’s economy. Governor Makinde gave the assurance on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of the Consultative Forum on the Development of the AfCFTA Sub-national Implementation Strategy for Oyo … Read more
Vinicius Junior produced a sensational assist for Kylian Mbappe in the build-up to Real Madrid’s goal against PachucaThe 24-year-old was in Real Madrid’s lineup 24 hours after winning the FIFA The Best Award on Tuesday nightVini edged out competition from Rodri and teammate Jude Bellingham to clinch the coveted prize Fresh off his triumph as … Read more
Former Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has offered valuable insights on how Samuel Chukwueze can thrive in his new environment in Italy. Since his transfer from Villarreal to AC Milan in 2023, Samuel Chukwueze has faced challenges in establishing himself within the team. Frequently finding himself on the bench has limited his playing time, which … Read more
Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Thursday announced a reduction in prices of its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol, to N899.50 per litre, saying the move was to offer relief to Nigerians during the holiday season. The announcement, made in a statement revealed that the price cut follows an earlier reduction to N970 … Read more
American R&B legend Beyoncé, has broken yet another record, now becoming the most RIAA-certified female musician in history. In a post on its X handle, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) announced new certifications for several of Beyoncé’s releases, bringing her total certified titles to a whopping 103, more than any other female artist … Read more
A controversial banner at Lekki Central Mosque in Lagos, declaring “Jesus Christ is not God,” has been removed following widespread social media backlashThe message sparked intense debates, with some condemning it as disrespectful and blasphemous, while others defended it as a factual representation of Islamic beliefsThe incident has reignited discussions about religious tolerance and freedom … Read more
Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo, has said becoming a musician was by chance. Henzodaily reports that the ‘Great Nation’ crooner revealed this in a recent episode of the ‘On The Record’ podcast, where he reflected on his journey to becoming a professional musician. Dakolo said music was initially a hobby and not a career. He noted … Read more