UEFA has stepped up its opposition to FIFA’s proposed World Cup investment scheme after the global football governing body reportedly gave member associations until September 19 to support the initiative or lose access to a proposed one-off financial payment. The latest development, revealed by Sky Sports News, has heightened tensions between football’s two most influential…
For the residents of Obeagu, an agrarian border community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, living near the boundary of Enugu and Ebonyi states feels less like a geographic feature and more like a sentence to isolation. Surrounded by fertile farmlands and rich agrarian heritage, the community is currently held hostage by a…
Inter Milan will reportedly receive €7.5 million plus a 10 per cent sell-on clause from any future transfer. There is no buy-back clause in the deal, with Inter letting go of their youth academy product. There had also been interest in Akinsamiro this summer from the likes of Bologna, Werder Bremen and Borussia Mönchengladbach. The…
The Abia State government through its advertising agency Structure for Signage and Advertising Agency (ABSSAA), has announced campaign advertisement fees for candidates participating in the 2027 general elections in the state. The agency’s Director of Strategy and Innovation, Ndubuisi Nwogwugwu, who unveiled the policy at the ABSSAA’s 2026 Stakeholders’ Engagement Forum in Aba said the…
As Iran picks up the pieces of its air defenses after an endless wave of U.S. strikes, a new report claims China is helping Tehran re-arm. Chinese firms will allegedly be providing Iran with up to 400 man-portable air defense systems, Reuters reported, citing three anonymous sources familiar with the deal. The Iranian military has…
The Chairman of the Kano State Task Force on Drug Abuse, Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado, has threatened to arrest and prosecute any politician who approaches him to secure the release of an arrested drug suspect. Rimin-Gado spoke during a meeting with the media in the state, adding that the era when politicians could successfully secure the…
