Newly promoted Serie A club Hellas Verona are interested in Hoffenheim striker Gift Orban, DAILY POST reports. Orban has returned to Hoffenheim after spending the 2025/26 season on loan with another Italian club, Hellas Verona. The 23-year-old netted seven times, and registered three assists in 28 league appearances for Verona. Verona opted not to sign…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Nigeria’s economic reforms over the past three years. In a statement released on Tuesday following the conclusion of its Executive Board’s 2026 Article IV Consultation with Nigeria, the Bretton Wood institution noted that the reforms put in place by the current administration had strengthened macroeconomic stability and improved…
By Frank Ulom The Governor of Cross River State, Sen. Bassey Otu, has approved N1,960,000,000 (one billion, nine hundred and sixty million naira) car grant for the 196 ward councillors in the state. Converseer reports that each councillor gets N10 million car grant each. According to former Special Assistant on New Media to the Governor…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected any proposal to impose tax on the national minimum wage. The congress also insisted on urgent adoption of a living wage for Nigerian workers. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this to journalists on the sidelines of the ongoing 114th Session of the International Labour Conference(ILC) on Tuesday…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Abia State House of Assembly has called for justice for Miss Chinwendu Achumba, a 21-year-old nursing student from Obingwa who was murdered in Imo State. At plenary on Tuesday, lawmakers considered a motion of urgent public importance on the killing of the post-basic nursing student of Our Lady of Mercy College of…
Real Madrid have revealed that their €150m bid for Atletico Madrid striker, Julian Alvarez, was rejected on Tuesday. Alvarez is one of the in-demand players this summer and could leave the Wanda Metropolitano. Atletico’s city rivals have decided to join the race for the 26-year-old. The offer comes after Madrid president Florentino Perez promised to…
