Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confidently stated that Victor Osimhen will not take a pay cut to facilitate his move to Chelsea, The PUNCH reports. The Italian hinted that Chelsea’s pursuit of the Napoli striker could allegedly ‘go down to the final week of the transfer window’. The Blues are in dire need of a striker capable of guaranteeing them goals, and with less than two weeks until the start of the new Premier League season, they have intensified their search. Chelsea are reportedly closing in on a deal for Atletico Madrid attacker Samu Omorodion, but the London club…
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Popular Nigerian Pastor Jerry Eze has been ranked as Nigeria’s highest-earning YouTube creator, amassing an impressive N7 billion in all-time earning videos from 2014-2024, according to analytics website Playboard’s ‘Super Chat Revenue’ data. WuzupNigeria reports that Pastor Jerry Eze’s now-viral YouTube prayer channel, which began during the Covid-19 pandemic often with the help of his wife, Eno Eze, and other associates, has since become one of the most-watched preaching channels on YouTube. The analytics website explained that it “collects the data for YouTube’s registered 18,658,214 channels worldwide to determine and announce reliable rankings. The channel popularity ranking is selected based…
The Rivers State Police Command has announced the arrest of three individuals for stealing point-of-sale machines and vehicle wipers under the guise of protesting against hunger and bad governance. State Commissioner for Police, Olatunji Disu, revealed this while addressing journalists in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Disu, who conducted an on-the-spot assessment of the protest in various parts of the state, expressed dismay that the demonstration had been overtaken by miscreants. He further stated that the organisers of the original protest had lost control, and the police could not stand idly by while hoodlums ran rampant. Disu said, “I assure you,…
In a show of support and solidarity, top officials from the Federal Ministry of Sports Development visited the D’Tigress team, coaching staff, and Nigerian Basketball Federation President Musa Kidda yesterday. This was made known in a statement by the Minister of Sports and Development, John Enoh on X.com on Wednesday. According to Enoh, the delegation led by Permanent Secretary Mrs. Tinuke Watti and acting Director FEADS Mr. Olumide Bamiduro, aimed to motivate and inspire the team ahead of their highly anticipated Olympics quarterfinal match against Team USA today, August 7. The statement said, “In a move to motivate and inspire…
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has lauded a retired Deputy Corps Marshal, Training, Bisi Kazeem for his outstanding contributions to the Federal Road Safety Commission. Tunji-Ojo hailed Kazeem during the 11th valedictory lecture series of the commission on Wednesday in Abuja. In his 35-year career, Kazeem was credited with significantly enhancing the organisation, leaving it in a notably improved state from when he first joined. The minister praised Kazeem’s dedication, saying, “You have created a legacy. You might think you are retired, but you are not tired. “I am proud to call myself his brother because he has done…
The former Chief Security Officer to the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Alliance, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has condemned agitations for a military takeover in the country stressing that military coup is a thing of the past that no longer has a place in Nigeria. Al-Mustapha stated this on Wednesday in Abuja while addressing select journalists on the hardship being faced by many citizens occasioned by the removal of fuel subsidy by the federal government. He described the call for a military takeover as a misplaced priority stressing that there…
A notorious kidnapper, identified as Abdulrahman, has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit. The suspect, who hails from Karshi, Abuja, was apprehended with an AK-47 rifle and 27 live ammunition in Karshi. The state Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, who made this disclosure in a statement on Wednesday, said the suspect confessed to being involved in several kidnappings in Ikara Local Government Area of the state during interrogation. The police PPRO quoted the Commissioner of Police, Audu Dabigi, to have praised the officers involved in the arrest, saying it demonstrated the command’s commitment…
Two commercial motorcyclists were at different locations killed in the Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State. One of the victims known as Dada Jatto from Iyani Akoko in the council area was said to have been missing for the past three days before his lifeless body was found beside the road on Tuesday. A source in the town said the deceased’s lifeless body was found with various machete cuts all over his body. The source said, ” He is a popular okada rider in the town and he had been missing three days ago. Upon the search efforts,…
The first female President of the Student Union Government, University of Calabar, Blessing Alims, has explained why she appointed 50 individuals for advisory roles in her administration. Alims, who recently gained the attention of netizens after being announced the President in the university’s 49-year history, announced the appointment of the aides in a viral letter dated August 1, 2024. UNICAL President letter However, her decision has sparked controversies on social media, with many saying that she probably imitated her leadership style from what they described as a “wasteful government” bedevilling Nigeria. Reacting on Wednesday in a statement signed by her…
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has said the change of government by the military in West African countries has had unintended consequences and threatened their democratic values in the region. Musa added that the threat of a military takeover of the government must be destroyed, adding that it negated the core responsibilities of the military profession. The CDS spoke during a meeting with West African Defence Chiefs in Abuja on Wednesday. Musa stated that in democratic countries, the military must uphold democratic values in line with their constitutions. He said, “Recent challenges like the military coup in…