A medical practitioner, Dr Ere Ogbachi, has died after developing complications shortly after giving birth to triplets in Bayelsa State. The death was confirmed in a Facebook statement on Wednesday by the deceased’s brother, Meshack Sintei, who said she was later rushed to the Intensive Care Unit of the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, where she…
The UEFA Champions League quarter-finals concluded on Tuesday night with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid securing their places in the semi-finals. In a high-stakes encounter at the Metropolitano, Atletico Madrid survived a fierce comeback attempt from Barcelona to progress with a 3–2 aggregate victory. While Barcelona actually won the second leg 2–1 on the…
FirstBank has announced its strategic sponsorship of the second edition of ChessMasters, Africa’s largest school chess tournament. ChessMasters is an annual chess tournament designed to equip the next generation with critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills. The competition targets children in primary school aged between 6 and 11 years old. Organised by Eko Hotels and…
Liverpool fans have demanded the immediate sack of their coach, Anne Slot following 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. The result at the Parc des Princes has sparked a significant backlash from fans and pundits, with some calling the manager’s defensive tactical choices a sackable offence….
Tottenham Hotspur have officially sacked interim head coach, Igor Tudor, after a disastrous 44-day spell that has left the club fighting for its Premier League survival. The decision, which the club described as a ‘mutual agreement’ comes as Spurs sit in 17th place, just one point above the relegation zone. The North London club decided…
By Erasmus Ikhide In the pantheon of African music, few figures loom as large or as persistently as Inetimi Timaya Odon, known globally as Timaya. As he marks his 45th year, we aren’t just celebrating the birth of a man; we are honoring a monumental shift in the Nigerian cultural consciousness. Timaya’s journey from the…
Véron Mosengo-Omba, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) General Secretary, has resigned after repeated calls for his removal and at a turbulent time for the game on the continent. Mosengo-Omba said he was retiring but his departure comes amid a crisis of confidence in the organisation’s leadership, with a growing fallout over the decision to…
Popular Nigerian streamer Habeeb Hamzat, professionally known as Peller, has found himself at the center of another dramatic incident, this time inside a royal palace. The content creator, currently on a nationwide streaming tour, reportedly encountered an unexpected reception during a visit to the palace of the Alake of Egbaland in Abeokuta. His stop in…
Relationship expert, Blessing CEO, has taken to social media to beg for help from Nigerians as she disclosed to that she is presently battling with breast cancer, and she is presently at stage 4. In an Instagram video, Blessing CEO said that she needed urgent surgery to amputate her left breast or probably both of…
Mohamed Salah’s agent, Ramy Abbas Issa, has offered a definitive update on the Egypt international’s future following Tuesday’s announcement that he will depart Liverpool According to The Mirror, speculation has already started swirling regarding Salah’s destination for the 2026/27 campaign, with the forward having been strongly linked with a move to the Saudi Pro League…
