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Paris Saint-Germain boss, Luis Enrique, has named Manchester City head coach, Pep Guardiola as the best manager of all-time. Enrique stated this during a recent interview with Movistar Plus while reacting to Guardiola’s departure from Man City at the end of the season. He described his fellow countryman as a role model to him, adding that he cannot believe the former Bayern Munich coach is leaving the Cityzens. “I don’t believe Pep Guardiola is leaving. I don’t believe it and I don’t want to believe it, because I would like him to stay for many more years,” Enrique said. “When…
Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are among a number of high-profile names that are set to miss out on Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the World Cup, according to multiple reports on Friday. Real Madrid’s Trent Alexander-Arnold is also expected to be excluded, with Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion. Foden and Palmer played a major role in the Three Lions’ run to the final of Euro 2024. However, the BBC and Sky Sports reported that Manchester City’s Foden and Chelsea playmaker Palmer have paid the price for poor seasons with their clubs. Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White and…
The Oyo State Police Command has stated that students, pupils and teachers abducted last Friday during terrorists attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have not been rescued. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka disclosed in a statement on Friday, made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The Command urged members of the public to remain calm, support the ongoing efforts of the joint security team, and verify every piece of information before sharing it. The statement read: “The Oyo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the abducted…
Nigeria’s Federal Government owns four major media agencies meant to project its activity, but none has been effective in the ring for over a decade, during which the negative narrative on insecurity has trended. These agencies under the Ministry of Information include Nigerian Television Authority, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, News Agency of Nigeria, and Voice of Nigeria. In all those years, some private media stations animatedly but erroneously projected it that only a set of religionists was the victim of insecurity, and promoted the wrong impression that only Fulani people committed every crime in the South-West, North-Central, and South-East…
The African Democratic Congress has said the Federal High Court ruling voiding parts of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s regulations for the 2027 elections would trigger a mass defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress. The ADC stated this on Thursday while reacting to the court judgment on INEC’s guidelines relating to the deadline for party primaries and membership registration. In a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party described the judgment as a vindication of its earlier objections to some provisions of the electoral body’s guidelines. According to the ADC, it had raised…
As Nigeria’s construction sector continues to evolve, industry players are intensifying calls for improved material quality and modern plumbing systems. This was evident in Lagos during a recent gathering of construction professionals, where Kazeem Royal Properties and Constructions Ltd. emphasised the need for durable and technology-driven plumbing solutions. The event coincided with the inauguration of the newly elected executives of the Association of Professional Plumbers of Nigeria and brought together stakeholders across the construction and plumbing value chain. Discussions focused on how innovation and professional standards can improve building quality and public health outcomes nationwide. Speaking on behalf of the…
Portugal and Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his extraordinary trophy collection across England, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and international football with Portugal, reaching a total of 36 major team honours Ronaldo recently captured his first Saudi Pro League title with Al Nassr FC after leading the club to the 2025–26 championship. He scored twice in a decisive 4–1 final-day victory over Damac, helping Al Nassr secure their first league crown in several years. With the title, Ronaldo once again extended his legendary legacy, adding another major trophy to an already extraordinary collection and reaffirming his place among the…
The Isi Benedicta Institute has urged graduating students to cultivate the right mindset for leadership development, stressing the need for continuous retraining of the mind to produce a new generation of leaders capable of transforming Nigeria and the world. Founder of the institute, Apostle Isi Igenegba, said leadership must not be handed to individuals without proper grounding in governance, unity and peace, noting that the impact of leadership decisions lasts for generations. She spoke at the Go School 2026 graduation ceremony organised by the institute for participants drawn from across the world. The participants included students from the United Kingdom,…
On Monday morning, a judge overseeing the New York state case on the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO ruled that some evidence collected by police could not be shown to a jury.It wasn’t the only news coming out of the hearing. Outside the courthouse, Molly Crane-Newman, a New York Daily News reporter, captured on video several attendees giving incendiary remarks to the press. One of the attendees, Lena Weissbrot, said the children of Brian Thompson, who was shot and killed in December 2024, were “better off without him” and that they “needed to learn to not be like their dad.”…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s move to allow third parties to list tokenized stocks could risk two structural disruptions with liquidity and revenue fragmentation, according to Tiger Research.Liquidity fragmentation may occur as capital disperses from centralized exchanges across multiple blockchain platforms, said Tiger Research director and head of research Ryan Yoon on Friday.”Traditional finance views the breakup of its previously consolidated, centralized liquidity as a serious structural threat,” said Yoon.When third parties tokenize the same listed stock across different blockchain networks and decentralized platforms, the trading volume and order flow that should concentrate on a single venue, such as…
