The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the July 19 game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico. The competition will kick-off with the opening game at Mexico City’s iconic Azteca Stadium on June 11. Atlanta and Dallas will host the…
An analysis of NNPCL’s latest Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the Period Ended December 31, 2022, indicates that the eight blocks are located in deepwater, five blocks are continental shelf, fifteen blocks are on land, five blocks are located in swamp and another three blocks are located in partially swamp terrains. The blocks are…
The 66th edition of music’s most prestigious awards ceremony marks a historic year for women, queer and gender fluid artists up for the night’s major trophies. But whether they’ll actually win is anyone’s guess, and there’s always room for eyebrow-raises and quirky choices across the evening’s more than 90 competitive fields. Here’s a guide to…
The Pan-Atlantic University Alumni Association (PAUAA) has inaugurated a new set of Executive members to drive the next phase of growth of the group, recognised as one of Nigeria’s most prestigious university post-graduation association. The new executives include renowned broadcaster Gbemileke Oscar Oyinsan as President. Oscar, who comes with a lot of experience, is an…
Bayern stay just two points behind Xabi Alonso’s unbeaten side, with the two facing off next Saturday in Leverkusen. “The big game is coming. We wanted to show our fans something,” Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka said after the match. But while Leverkusen secured a comfortable win at last-placed Darmstadt thanks to a brace from Nigeria…
Declaring the results, the Returning Officer for the bye-election, Prof Simeon Adebayo, revealed that the APC candidate scored a total of 11, 203 votes. Laguda, a former APC chairman in the Surulere Local Government replaces Femi Gbajabiamila who was appointed Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu mid-2023. Gbajabiamila was the Speaker of the House…
Gbajabiamila made this known on Saturday while briefing reporters after he voted in the House of Representatives by election at Polling Unit 014, Ward 08 at Elizabeth Fowler Memorial School in the Surulere area of Lagos State, “Mr President, who I talk to on the daily, has no other thing in his mind than how…
Reduced to 10 men by a red card at the end of the first half – before Diakite’s second yellow for celebrating his winner the Ivorians fell behind in the second half to a Nene Dorgeles goal only for Simon Adingra to equalise in the 90th minute. The result marked another upward turn for the…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 election, Peter Obi attended the quarterfinal match between Nigeria and Angola at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Peter Obi was spotted wearing the traditional green and white jersey of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. He cheered and danced along…
