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President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., for the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, he confirmed to the New York Post on Sunday night, making her third key pick Trump has formally announced for his upcoming administration. The president-elect told the New York Post he was “honored to nominate” Stefanik “to …

Earlier this week, reports emerged claiming that Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong could finally make his comeback from injury after the next month’s international break. The Catalan derby against Girona, set to be played on the weekend of September 14-15, was pencilled in for the Netherlands international’s return after more than five …

The Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Sao Paulo published the medical report that confirmed the death of the Nacional player. South American and world football is in shock. At the age of 27, Juan Izquierdo, a soccer player for Nacional de Montevideo, died after having been hospitalized in Sao Paulo after suffering a cardiac …

After quitting smoking earlier in the year, popular music producer TG Omori has now revealed that his only brother gave him a kidney. The producer made this known in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, in the early hours of August 28, 2024, stating that he received his brother’s …

Tinubu charges new men to reposition agencies, use experience to tackle security Deji Elumoye in Abuja The changing of the guard, yesterday, at National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and Department of State Services (DSS) marked the beginning of new expectations by Nigerians in efforts to tackle the country’s security challenges. President …

Manuel Ugarte relishes a battle and can beef up the Red Devils’ lightweight midfield as he looks set to leave Paris-Saint Germain for Old Trafford. Manchester United had more problems than Jay-Z last season, but midfield was undoubtedly their biggest one. Casemiro had a turbulent campaign marked by injury problems, Sofyan Amrabat …

According to the federation, it has with immediate effect appointed German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, as the new Super Eagles coach. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced a new coach for the Super Eagles. According to the federation, it has with immediate effect appointed German tactician, Bruno Labbadia, as the …

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Monday, ordered operatives to track down and arrest the sponsors and killers of the policemen involved in the recent procession by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, commonly known as the Shi’ite. On Sunday, the Police reported that Shi’ite members attacked its personnel …

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the charismatic Swedish football manager who became the first foreigner to lead the England national team, died on Monday at the age of 76. Eriksson announced in January that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. “After a long illness, SGE died during the morning at home surrounded …

The National Youth Service Corps has asked married female prospective corps members who have been posted to states where their husbands do not reside to request redeployment. The scheme made this known in a post on X.com on Monday. The scheme said, “ATTENTION ALL 2024 BATCH ”B” STREAM II MARRIED …