Sports Spurs snatch narrow win over Man Utd to lift Europa League trophy May 22, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun Tottenham beat Manchester United 1-0 to win the Europa League final, lifting its first European trophy in more than four decades to qualify for next season’s Champions League. It is…
Nigeria News ‘Poverty knows no religion or tribe’ – Tinubu calls for unity May 22, 2025 Oluwatosin Ologun President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians, irrespective of differences in political affiliations, religious persuasion, tribal or sectional background, to eradicate poverty in unity. Tinubu stated this on Wednesday at…
Entertainment Night club attack: Court frees Chris Brown on £5m bail May 21, 2025 Fatimah Idera United States of America singer Chris Brown has been freed on bail by a court in London after being charged with inflicting an unprovoked attack in a nightclub in 2023.…
Entertainment US singer Jennifer Lopez faces $300,000 copyright infringement lawsuit May 21, 2025 Damilola US singer Jennifer Lopez has been sued for $300,000 for allegedly publishing copyrighted pictures from the 2025 Golden Globes without approval. On January 5, the singer was on the red…
Economy Petrol prices surge 76.73% year-on-year to N1,239.33 in April 2025 – NBS May 21, 2025 Damilola The average retail price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, climbed significantly to N1,239.33 per litre in April 2025. This marks a sharp 76.73% increase compared…
Health Budget: WHO member states approve 20% increase in membership fee May 21, 2025 Damilola World Health Organisation (WHO) Member States have approved a 20 per cent increase in assessed contributions and endorsed the organisation’s 4.2 billion dollar budget for 2026 to 2027. In a…
UK NEWS Trump names $175bn Golden Dome Missile Defense Shield winner May 21, 2025 Fatimah Idera President Donald Trump announced the selection of a design for the $175 billion Golden Dome Missile Defense shield, a satellite network aimed at detecting, tracking, and intercepting incoming missiles from…
Nigeria News FG to sell Emefiele’s 753 forfeited duplexes as EFCC hands over May 20, 2025 Damilola The EFCC has handed over 753 duplexes located in the Cadastral Zone of Abuja linked to the former Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, to the Ministry of Housing and…
World News Putin signals readiness to end Ukraine war after call with Trump May 20, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso In a major diplomatic development, Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed readiness to end the war in Ukraine following a lengthy phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. The two…
Economy Why CBN retains monetary policy rate at 27.5% May 20, 2025 Damilola The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has once again retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.50 per cent.