In a major boost to sports infrastructure and inclusiveness, the Lagos State Sports Commission, in collaboration with Zen Archery, has officially launched the Lagos Zen Archery Arena at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, the Director General of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Mr. Lekan Fatodu, described the new facility as a […]
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Segun Adewale, says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is the Messiah Nigeria needs now and he can fix the economy. Adewale, a former Lagos State Chairman of the party, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos that no one should write off Abubakar […]
China’s Yan Liu hit a rare albatross – three-under-par on a single hole – on her way to taking the outright lead on day two at the Chevron Championship. Liu, 27, found the hole from 170 yards at the par-five eighth with her second shot, using a seven iron. It proved vital as she also […]
Germany’s public spending ratio – which tracks government expenditure against gross national product – rose to 49.5% in 2024, due to an increase in welfare and social expenditure, the country’s statistical office Destatis said on Friday. The quota was up by 1.1 percentage points compared to 2023, while it was 2.2 percentage points above the […]
U.S. President Donald Trump was seated in the front row among world leaders at the funeral service held at St. Peter’s Basilica, positioned notably between two strong supporters of Ukraine. First Lady Melania Trump sat to Trump’s left, alongside Estonia’s President Alar Karis, while Finland’s President Alexander Stubb was seated to Trump’s right. The arrangement […]
Bain, a member of the K-pop group Just B, publicly came out as gay during a concert in Los Angeles. The 23-year-old’s announcement marks a rare moment in the traditionally private Korean music industry. While performing a solo, Bain proudly declared, “I’m proud to be a part of the LGBTQ+ community.” The crowd responded with […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a high-powered delegation to Vatican City to attend the burial of His Holiness, Pope Francis, on Saturday, April 26. Senate President Godswill Akpabio is at the head of the five-member delegation. Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) in a statement said other members of the […]
The Federal Government has announced plans to relaunch the Renewed Hope National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (RH-NHGSFP) on May 29, 2025, as part of activities commemorating President Bola Tinubu’s second year in office. In a statement released through Yusuf, Personal Assistant on Special Duties to the President said the initiative, which falls under the supervision […]
Germany’s Merck is on the verge of a billion-euro takeover of US biopharmaceutical company Springworks Therapeutics, with the sides now in “advanced talks” about a purchase, Merck said on Friday. The deal would be the largest acquisition in years for the DAX-listed pharmaceutical company based in Darmstadt and strengthen its cancer drugs business. US media […]
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