UK NEWS UK govt unveils £275m skills training, apprenticeships investment June 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera The UK government has announced a £275 million investment in technical training and apprenticeships, positioning it as the centrepiece of its long-awaited industrial strategy. The move is seen as a…
UK NEWS Labour slams reform’s proposal to grant tax breaks to wealthy individuals June 24, 2025 Fatimah Idera Nigel Farage has defended Reform UK’s controversial proposal to attract wealthy individuals to the UK with a £250,000 residency fee and preferential tax treatment, prompting Labour to brand the scheme…
Opinion Spain edge Germany in 11-goal U19 semi-final thriller June 24, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi In one of the most extraordinary matches in UEFA Under-19 Championship history, Spain triumphed 6-5 over Germany after extra time in a semi-final that saw three stoppage-time goals and five…
Opinion Nnadozie stars as Super Falcons draw with Portugal June 24, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Nigeria’s Super Falcons continued their preparation for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a spirited 0-0 draw against Portugal in a friendly match played on Monday, June 23,…
Opinion Abakaliki FC eye history in cup final vs Kwara Utd June 24, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Abakaliki FC, the surprise package of the 2025 President Federation Cup, have arrived in Lagos ahead of their highly anticipated final clash with Kwara United this Saturday. The match will…
Opinion Man Utd raise bid to £60m for Brentford’s Mbeumo June 24, 2025 Timi-Zacchaeus Oluwaferanmi Manchester United have submitted an improved offer of over £60 million for Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo as the club continues its ambitious summer rebuild under new manager Ruben Amorim. After…
World News Trump announces ceasefire agreement between Israel, Iran June 24, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi In a dramatic turn of events, U.S. President Donald Trump announced late Monday that Israel and Iran have reached a “complete and total ceasefire,” following days of escalating military confrontation…
World News Global conflict: Putin accelerates hypersonic missile production June 24, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi As the world reels from a wave of military escalations, Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a significant increase in the production of hypersonic missiles, raising global concerns about the…
World News Trump downplays Iran’s retaliation, while UK warns of escalation, WW3 risk June 23, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi The U.S. President Donald Trump has described Iran’s recent retaliatory missile strike on American military bases in the Middle East as “very weak,” confirming that there were no American or…
Entertainment ‘Stop saying you’re the best rapper, ’ Odumodublvck tackles Blaqbonez June 23, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Nigerian hip-hop artist, Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has taken a firm stand against fellow rapper Blaqbonez, urging him to stop claiming the title of the best rapper in…