The Premier League roars back to life for Matchday 12 on Saturday, ushering in a critical chapter of uninterrupted action after months of stuttering momentum due to international breaks. There were international breaks in October and November. From the unrelenting dominance of Liverpool under Arne Slot to Ruben Amorim’s high-stakes …
Read More »Enugu to host 2026 National Sports Festival
The National Sports Commission has announced Enugu State as the host of the 23rd edition of the National Sports Festival in 2026. NSC Director-General, Bukola Olopade, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He said the decision was reached after a top management meeting of the NSC. According …
Read More »Wagner late show as Magic stun Lakers
German international Franz Wagner drained a three-pointer with three seconds remaining as the Orlando Magic ended the Los Angeles Lakers’ unbeaten home record with a dramatic 119-118 victory on Thursday. Rising star Wagner took full advantage of wayward Lakers shooting from the free throw line in the closing seconds of …
Read More »President Biden Approves Ukraine’s Use Of Long-Range US Weapons In Russia
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American weapons inside Russia, according to a senior US official familiar with the decision, as North Korean troops deploy in support of Moscow’s effort. The decision comes as Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where …
Read More »Here are five things Queen Elizabeth II did before she died
Here are five things Queen Elizabeth II did before she died: 1. Served as Monarch for 70 Years: She was the longest-reigning British monarch in history, serving from February 6, 1952, until her death on September 8, 2022. 2. Modernized the Monarchy: Queen Elizabeth II oversaw the transformation of the …
Read More »United Kingdom’s Labour Party wins general elections
The United Kingdom’s Labour Party swept to power early on Friday after winning the country’s general election, crossing the 326-seat threshold for a working majority in the House of Commons. “A mandate like this comes with a great responsibility,” Labour leader Keir Starmer told supporters at a triumphant dawn …
Read More »Nigerian-born woman becomes first African Lord Mayor of Leeds
A woman of Nigerian descent, Abigail Katung, has been inaugurated as the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds City, England, marking the first time a person of African descent has occupied this prestigious position. The formal announcement came during the Leeds City Council’s annual general meeting on Thursday night. Abigail …
Read More »U.S. President Joe Biden announces new U.S. sanctions on Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced Washington would issue more than 500 new sanctions targeting Russia as the United States seeks to increase pressure on Moscow to mark the second anniversary of its war in Ukraine. The United States will also impose new export restrictions on nearly 100 …
Read More »Palace aides prevented Prince Harry from having a heart-to-heart with Charles
Prince Harry was ‘blocked’ from having a heart-to-heart with King Charles by Palace aides over fears ‘they’d never get rid of him’, it has been claimed. Following the King’s cancer diagnosis last week, it is believed the Duke of Sussex hoped to join him for a few days at …
Read More »Ukraine’s Army General replaced, Zelenskyy has appointed Сol. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, to lead the Army
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday the time had come to change the country’s military leadership in the war against Russia, replacing army chief General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi. Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said separately that the decision had been taken to change the military leadership. The statements follow days …
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