The Supreme Court declared on Thursday that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated for local government administrations. The seven-man panel, in the judgment delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim, declared that the 774 local government councils in the country should manage their funds themselves. The apex court …

England’s progression to a first-ever major tournament final on foreign soil at Euro 2024 is the fruit of a decade of work on a player development programme that has turned perennial underachievers into serial contenders. Ending a 58-year wait to win a major trophy at the senior men’s international level …

President Bola Tinubu is expected to meet with members of the organised labour on Thursday to resolve issues delaying the approval of a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers, THISDAY learnt on Wednesday. A top member of the labour union told journalists that the president has invited the leadership of …

A 72-year-old man, David Jackson, has been found guilty of defiling his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter and has been sentenced to life imprisonment. This is according to a statement on X.com by the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency on Wednesday. The statement noted that Jackson will be registered as …

VILNIUS, Lithuania, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce the launch of its new promotion, the ‘Elite Trader Pro’ Program. This event is designed to attract top trading talents and supply them with unparalleled opportunities to showcase and refine their skills. This also provides a fast …

“The general who became a slave. The slave who became a gladiator. The gladiator who defied an empire. From director Ridley Scott…” You could run the voiceover for a trailer for the original Gladiator over the new trailer for its upcoming sequel and it would still seem reasonably accurate. The plot of …

Chelsea have reportedly held talks with the representatives of Germany international forward Karim Adeyemi and could now make contact with Borussia Dortmund over a move this summer. The 22-year-old, who is valued at around £25million, has only been at Dortmund for two years since joining from Austrian Bundesliga side RB …

Argentina have mocked Canadian rapper, Drake, after lost a $300,000 bet. Drake had placed a bet on the Copa America semi-final between his country and Argentina. He was to win $2.8million if Jesse Marsch’s won the game on Tuesday night. However, goals from Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi sealed a …

Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, is under fire on social media platforms after she reported trolls who cursed her for supporting President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general election to the police for cyberbullying. Abraham, during the 2022 election campaign period, had declared her support for Tinubu while assuring her fans …

Spain’s captain will be assessed for a potential injury on Wednesday, after a security guard slipped into him during the celebrations for the Euro 2024 semi-final win over France. Alvaro Morata was seen wincing in pain and clutching his right leg following the incident, which stemmed from yet another pitch …