Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has initiated a legal actions to prevent moves by opposition parties to halt the ongoing collation of Saturday’s presidential election results. The candidate and his party, on Tuesday, filed a suit to restrain the Labour Party and the People’s Democratic Party preventing the continuous announcement and collation of …

Graham Potter has revealed he has received death threats, but the Chelsea head coach insists it has not rocked him as he aims to turn the club’s results around. Potter is under mounting pressure at Stamford Bridge following last Saturday’s 1-0 home defeat to the Premier League’s bottom side Southampton. His team, who sit 10th in the league, have won just …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that the results of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections will be declared as quickly as possible. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this at his media briefing in Abuja on Friday. “I just want to say that we will ensure that it (result declaration) will be done speedily. I can’t put …

Manchester United came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 on the night and 4-3 on aggregate to win their Europa League play-off at Old Trafford. Robert Lewandowski’s early penalty had left Erik ten Hag’s team with work to do but his half-time change turned the game with second-half goals from Fred and substitute Antony enough to take United through to …

R Kelly will serve an additional year in prison on charges relating to indecent images of children and child enticement after completing his 30-year racketeering sentence, a federal judge has ruled. The disgraced R&B singer, whose full name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, was handed a 20-year prison term on Thursday, but he will serve nearly all of the sentence simultaneously alongside …

JOE Biden hit back at Vladimir Putin’s deranged nuclear threats this evening as he vowed Russia will “never” win in Ukraine. Biden used a major speech in Poland to taunt the Russian tyrant saying Kyiv “stands strong, proud and free” a year on from the invasion. He spoke to cheering crowds in Poland alongside president Andrzej Duda following his historic trip …

The First Lady of Nigeria, Hajiya Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has denied responsibility for sharing fake statement from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on her Instagram page which announced that the old N500 and N1000 notes remain legal tender for the next 70 days, till May 1, 2023. Mrs Buhari, in a post on her Instagram page, aishambuhari, said it …

The 14th Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, has asked Nigerians to support the cashless policy. In a social media post on Monday, Sanusi urged people to be careful and not fall for the manipulation of politicians. He added that the policy was not new, saying it has been in …

Liverpool owner John Henry insists the Premier League club is not for sale but says talks are ongoing about external investment. Fenway Sports Group, of which Henry is the founder and principal owner, said they were interested in investment in November, while following a report which claimed they were inviting offers to buy the club. But rumours have persisted that there …

Members of Nuhu Ribadu Support Group and Tinubu Foundation in Adamawa State have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming barely five days before the general elections. The State Coordinator of Tinubu Foundation, Suleiman Yarima, announced the defection on Monday in the Government House, Yola, when he led hundreds of members to Governor Umaru Fintiri with their …