· Jun 1

Eki Holdings Pledges Support For New African Development Bank President

Eki Holdings Ltd, a Nigerian conglomerate, has pledged unwavering support and partnership to Sidi Ould Tah, the newly elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The company emphasized the importance of collaboration between the private sector and the AfDB to drive Africa’s sustainable development and inclusive growth. CEO Godwin...
· Jun 1

UEFA Champions League top scorers after PSG beat Inter Milan to lift trophy

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Inter Milan 5-0 in the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League final in Munich, with goals from Desire Doue, Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Senny Mayulu. Barcelona winger Raphinha and Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy finished as the top scorers of the tournament, each netting 13 goals. Other notable top...
· Jun 1

Russia Gave North Korea Its Pantsir Air Defense Truck

Russia has supplied North Korea with the Pantsir air defense system, a short-range missile and gun system mounted on trucks. If North Korea enhances its short-range air defenses with systems like the Pantsir, it could challenge South Korea’s efforts to preempt nuclear attacks. However, the Pantsir system has a mixed...
· May 31

La Liga: Why I left Real Madrid – Ancelotti

Former Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti revealed his exit from the club was influenced by their Champions League quarterfinal loss to Arsenal. He cited disappointing results across multiple competitions, including La Liga and Copa del Rey losses to Barcelona, as reasons for stepping down. Ancelotti confirmed that after a serious...
· May 31

Approval Ratings: The new Pope, America’s Trump and our own Tinubu, by Muyiwa Adetiba

The world welcomed the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, with hope for non-partisan, humanitarian leadership amid rising nationalism. His close ties to Pope Francis raise expectations that he will continue addressing global inequalities and listen to marginalized voices, though internal dissent among Cardinals is anticipated. Comparisons...
· May 30

Simon Ekpa appears in Finnish court on terrorism charges, Video emerges

Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafran agitator, appeared in the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland facing terrorism-related charges linked to his online activities allegedly coordinated from Finland. Finnish prosecutors are seeking a six-year prison sentence, accusing Ekpa of participating in a terrorist organization and inciting crimes for terrorist purposes, with investigations conducted...
· May 29

No senior manager wants to work with him – Mido reveals Ronaldo’s big problem

Former Tottenham player Ahmed ‘Mido’ Hossam criticized Cristiano Ronaldo, stating that the Portuguese forward cancels out the personality of any coach he works with, making him difficult to manage. Mido contrasted Ronaldo’s behavior with Karim Benzema, who he said respects coaches and understands his role better. He highlighted Ronaldo’s strained...