Access Holdings CEO Herbert Wigwe Feared Dead In Helicopter Crash
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has been feared killed in a helicopter crash along with his wife, son, and a former Group Chairman…
Upscale Fight Against Insecurity, Tinubu Charges Armed Forces
President Bola Tinubu is calling on the country’s armed forces to intensify the fight against insecurity in Nigeria. Tinubu spoke on Saturday at an event marking the Diamond Jubilee of…
Leipzig Held In Augsburg After Openda Misses Penalty
RB Leipzig’s hopes of closing in on the Champions League places suffered a blow on Saturday, with striker Lois Openda missing a late penalty in a 2-2 draw at Augsburg.…
Immobile Scores 200th Serie A Goal As Lazio Beat Cagliari
Ciro Immobile scored his 200th Serie A goal on Saturday as Lazio warmed up for their Champions League clash with Bayern Munich by beating Cagliari 3-1. Italy forward Immobile, who…
Myanmar Junta Enforces Compulsory Military Service For Young Men, Women
Myanmar’s junta is enforcing a law allowing the military to summon all men aged 18-35 and women aged 18-27 to serve for at least two years, it said on Saturday,…
Liverpool Win Burnley To Regain EPL Top Spot
Liverpool survived a scare from struggling Burnley to regain first place in the Premier League with a 3-1 win at Anfield on Saturday. Jurgen Klopp’s side had been knocked out…
Second Protest Death Deepens Senegal’s Political Crisis
Senegal’s political crisis deepened as a second person died on Saturday in increasingly violent protests against President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone upcoming presidential elections. A 23-year-old man died on…
Qatar Retain Asian Cup After Beating Jordan
Hosts Qatar retained the Asian Cup with a 3-1 win on Saturday against surprise packages Jordan with Akram Afif the home hero with a hat-trick of penalties. It was a…
Police Kill ‘Wanted Notorious Kidnappers’ In Abuja, Destroy Camps
The fight against insecurity in the nation’s seat of power has again yielded results. This time, the nation’s police authorities say some wanted kidnappers have been neutralized and their camps…
Hungarian President Resigns After Child Abuser Pardon Controversy
Hungarian President Katalin Novak announced her resignation Saturday following outrage sparked in the central European country by a decision to pardon a man implicated in child sexual abuse case. “I…