Santos relegated for first time in 111-year history

Santos, Brazil legend Pele’s former club, have been relegated for the first time in their 111-year history. A 2-1 home defeat by Fortaleza in their final league match of the season meant they dropped out of Serie A, Brazil’s top flight. Santos won

Governor Fintiri signs WASH policy for Adamawa

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State on Thursday signed a harmonised Water Resources and Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) policy for the state. DAILY POST reports that WASH promotes the ideal of safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene as important for human

Trump back in court for fraud trial

Former US president Donald Trump was back in court on Thursday for his New York civil trial on fraud allegations, once again condemning the process as unfair. Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, and his two eldest sons are accused

‘I wished for death after failed cosmetic surgery’ – Transgender Jay Boogie

Popular Nigerian transgender, Daniel Anthony Nsikan, better known as Jay Boogie, has said he wished for death after suffering complications following a botched cosmetic surgery. He said his health condition worsened to the point that he had to undergo dialysis every day to

UK not safe for me, family – Prince Harry

Prince Harry believes he was forced to leave the UK and that he and his family can never feel safe during visits home without adequate security, a court was told Thursday. The youngest son of King Charles III quit the British royal family

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City ‘are struggling’, after loss at Aston Villa

The Treble winners have not won in four league matches and are six points behind leaders Arsenal in the Premier League. After their 1-0 loss at Aston Villa on Wednesday night manager Pep Guardiola admitted his side “are struggling”. And former Arsenal defender

Kogi guber tribunal: Petitions filed by SDP, 4 other parties stolen – Police

The Kogi State Police Command said on Wednesday that armed men who attacked the Secretary of the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, Mr David Mike, made away with valuable items, including petitions filed by the opposition parties that participated in the last election.

Protesters storm National Assembly, demand FCT Minister Wike’s resignation

A coalition of over 10,000 indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and civil society groups descended on the National Assembly on Wednesday, clamouring for the resignation of Nyesom Wike, the current FCT Minister. The protest, organized by the Network of Civil Societies

Abia guber: Why Appeal Court ruling can’t stand – Emenike, APC

THE Abia State Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2023 poll, High Chief Ikechi Emenike, and the APC have picked holes in the Saturday verdict of the Court of Appeal, which affirmed the election of Dr. Alex Otti of

Obaseki approves 13th month salary for workers

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved December 27 for the payment of the 13th month salary to workers in the state. The state Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, noted that the