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Zidane insists ‘no regrets’ about Materazzi headbutt as France face Italy again

New France coach Zinedine Zidane insisted Thursday he has no regrets about his infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi in the 2006 World Cup final as he prepares to come up against Italy again in his first home game in charge.

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Nigeria @66: Soludo renews government commitment to lowering cost of living

By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has highlighted the government’s renewed commitment to lowering the cost of living by prioritizing agricultural mechanization, boosting food production, expanding vital infrastructure and ensuring that economic stability directly improves the everyday lives of ordinary citizens. Speaking at the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka at a ceremony […]

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Nigeria @66: We deserve democracy’s benefits, not hardship, empty promises — APM

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has said Nigerians deserve the dividends of democracy, not hardship, empty promises and insecurity, as the country marks its 66th Independence anniversary. The party said the anniversary should also be a time to reflect on the challenges Nigerians have faced and the need to reset […]

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Man City 115 charges: Club to argue Abu Dhabi govt-funded sponsorship deals

Manchester City are expected to argue that key sponsorship deals were funded by the Abu Dhabi government rather than the club’s owners as part of their appeal against the independent commission’s findings in the Premier League’s 115-charge case.

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Nigeria @66: SDP demands shift in governance

— Party seeks production-driven economy, institutional reforms By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has called for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s governance system, saying the country must move beyond policy announcements and political slogans to address poverty, insecurity and infrastructure deficits. The party made the call in a statement issued on […]

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2027: Obasa backs continuity for Tinubu’s reforms

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has called for continuity in the Federal Government’s reform programme, saying a second term for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would allow the administration to consolidate its policies. Obasa made the call in an Independence Day message signed by his Special Adviser on […]

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Tinubu’s Independence speech, empty promises of better future — Makinde campaign

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Makinde/Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has dismissed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 66th Independence Day address as empty promises that offered no concrete solution to Nigeria’s economic hardship, poverty and insecurity. The campaign said Nigerians were again being promised a better future without clear, measurable commitments on how the government would […]

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