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Governor Ademola Adeleke inaugurated an 11-man ad hoc committee on Tuesday in Osogbo to review the establishment of Ilesa University by his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola. Mr Oyetola announced upgrading the state’s College of Education,…

The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has named 33 referees, 55 assistant referees and 19 video match officials for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. This is contained in a statement on…

Former Tottenham and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from club and international football at age 33, putting an end to his 17-year trophy laden career on the pitch. The former Wale international made the…

Chairman of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, has been released by police authorities in the United Kingdom following his arrest on Sunday morning. News of his release was contained in a statement by Mr Dokpesi’s media group which…

Chairman of the Yoruba Self Determination Movement (YSDM), Banji Akintoye, has accused the police of killing two unarmed Yoruba Nation agitators on Monday. Mr Akintoye, a professor of History, made the statement during a live session on…

Roberto Martinez was named as the new coach of Portugal on Monday, having stepped down as Belgium coach after their elimination from the World Cup in Qatar in the group stage. The 49-year-old Spaniard takes over from Fernando Santos and…

Christopher Imumolen, presidential candidate of the Accord Party (AP), says he’ll run an “all-inclusive” government if elected in next month’s election. Mr Imumolen specifically mentioned that he would appoint the duo of Peter Obi of…

Raymond Dokpesi has been arrested in the United Kingdom ahead of a scheduled political meeting with Atiku Abubakar, reports said on Sunday night. Mr Dokpesi, the owner of broadcaster AIT, was picked up at London Heathrow Airport as he…

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s flag bearer, has condemned Bola Tinubu’s tirade against him for saving Anambra’s money while he was the governor of the state. Mr Tinubu had excoriated the ex-Anambra governor’s so-called miserly disposition and…

For the second time in three days, Manchester City have defeated Chelsea, this time handing The Blues a 4-0 thrashing at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday evening. Chelsea are now out of the Emirates FA Cup while City advance to the next…