I 100 per cent would be honoured to compete for the WBC heavyweight championship of the world. – Joshua “I think AJ’s going to want the biggest fights – Eddie Hearn Anthony Joshua has called for a huge world title fight with Tyson Fury after a dominant win over Jermaine Franklin in his ring return. The former two-time world heavyweight champion has lost out on a bout with his British rival three times and is keen to force through a bout between the pair,…
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ALHA GM, Oladapo Are, Bags Nelson Mandela Leadership Award
General Manager of the Lagos State Agricultural Lands Holdings Authority (ALHA), Mr. Oladapo Muhammed Are has been honored with the Nelson Mandela Leadership Award of Excellence and Integrity by the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN). The youth group described Are as a beacon of hope to the Nigerian youth who was considered for the highest award of the association on account of his sterling performance in the public sector, dedication to duty, and immense contributions to the betterment of humanity. The group recalled that since Are’s appointment as ALHA GM,…
Read MoreNigerian Govt Approves Amendment Of Deep Offshore Oil Block Bid Round
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the amendment of the 2022/2023 Deep Offshore oil block mini-bid process to accommodate concerns raised by potential local and international investors. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) stated in Abuja on Saturday that the amendments would address concerns over the terminal date of the current administration to the closure of the bid schedule. READ ALSO: Anthony Joshua Wins, Beats Jermaine Franklin By Unanimous Decision DSS Arrests Man Who Vowed To Invite IPOB To Lagos Comedian, Ijoba Lande, Explains Why He Ran Away From Home…
Read MoreAnthony Joshua Wins, Beats Jermaine Franklin By Unanimous Decision
Anthony Joshua returned to winning ways with a unanimous points-decision victory over Jermaine Franklin in their heavyweight boxing bout at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday. After 12 rounds, Joshua was given the win by 118-111, 117-111, 117-111 on the scorecards of the three judges. There were ugly scenes at the end of the bout as the corners and fighters clashed momentarily and security stepped in to calm the situation. READ ALSO: I ‘ll Retire From Boxing If Jermaine Franklin Defeats Me – Anthony Joshua Obi Supporter Tries To “Hijack” Plane…
Read MoreDSS Arrests Man Who Vowed To Invite IPOB To Lagos
Joint team of the Nigerian Police force and the Department of State Services has arrested Fredrick Nwajagu,the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said Nwajagu was arrested during a midnight raid. READ ALSO: Obi Supporter Tries To “Hijack” Plane Over Tinubu’s Victory? Here Is The Truth – Ibom Air NBC Fines Channels TV N5m Over Baba-Ahmed’s Interview Trump Indicted, Becomes First U.S. President To Face Criminal Charges Polls: DSS Confirms Plot To Install Interim Govt I‘ll Wait For Election…
Read MoreComedian, Ijoba Lande, Explains Why He Ran Away From Home
Almost a week after he was declared missing, skit maker, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, professionally known as Ijoba Lande, has returned home. Recall that the wife of the skit maker announced that he went missing on the 26th of March, adding that the comic actor left the house on Sunday night, the 26th of March, to an unknown destination, without his phone. Ijoba Lande, on Thursday, during an Instagram live session, stated that he was not kidnapped but left his home intentionally. READ ALSO: WAEC Releases 2023 WASSCE Results, Withholds 413 Obi…
Read MoreWAEC Releases 2023 WASSCE Results, Withholds 413
The West African Examinations Council has announced that it has released the West African Senior School Certificate Examination result for private candidates in the first series for 2023. However, out of the 8,348 candidates that sat for the exam, it has withheld the result of 413 candidates due to varied cases of examination malpractice. The council said, “The results of 413 candidates, representing 4.95% of the total number of candidates that sat the examination, are being withheld in connection with various reported cases of examination malpractice. The cases are being…
Read MoreObi Supporter Tries To “Hijack” Plane Over Tinubu’s Victory? Here Is The Truth – Ibom Air
The Ibom Air has confirmed “an incident on its 6 pm flight from Abuja to Lagos on Friday, 31 March 2023,” in which “a passenger stood up and began addressing other passengers in a manner considered inappropriate and unruly, as he was making other passengers nervous.” A viral video on Instagram has earlier shown the man who was shouting “obidient” being forcefully taken out of the aircraft by the airport security agents. READ ALSO NBC Fines Channels TV N5m Over Baba-Ahmed’s Interview BREAKING: Police Arrest Portable, To Detain Him Till…
Read MoreHow Manchester City Thrashed Liverpool 4-1 At Etihad
Blow-by-blow account of how Manchester City outclassed the visitors in Premier league match Manchester City coped without the injured Erling Haaland to keep the Premier League title race alive by coming from behind to thrash Liverpool 4-1 on Saturday. Goals from Julian Alvarez, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan and Jack Grealish moved the defending champions back to within five points of Arsenal at the top of the table. City and Liverpool have finished as the top two in four of the past five Premier League seasons, but the Reds are…
Read MoreOsimhen Loses Iconic Face Mask On International Duty
According to Italian media outlet Calciomercato, Napoli striker Victor Osimhen returned to Italy after international duty with Nigeria without his facemask. The 24-year-old, who has been in sensational form this term and is one of the most sort after strikers in Europe, has been wearing the mask, following a collision with Milan Skriniar during an Inter versus Napoli match in November 2021, which left him with multiple fractures to his left orbital and cheekbone. Osimhen has scored 25 goals for Napoli this season to help the club to the top…
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