Frank Warren has slammed Anthony Joshua for lying about holding talks with Deontay Wilder over a unification fight after his rematch with Tyson Fury. The British heavyweight said he was hoping to ‘throw a curveball’ in the mix after Wilder and Fury’s rematch, which would see the winner of that bout pull out of a…
The Turkish government is planning to introduce a new law that will allow men accused of raping underage girls to avoid punishment by marrying their victims, a move which has outraged women’s rights campaigners who say the law will pave the way for ‘child exploitation and legitimize child marriage and statutory rape.’ The “marry your…
Ibadan Progressive Union has commended the courage of the six governors of the South West states and their determination to secure Yorubaland through the collaborative initiative. The IPU, according to a statement signed by its President and Secretary, Engr. Olayinka Alli and Dr. M.B. Olatunji respectively, declared its support for the recently launched Western Nigerian…
Lagos NURTW boss, MC Oluomo has taken to Instagram to celebrate his wife following the completion of her new house. Sharing photos of the beautiful house, he wrote: ‘Alhamdulilai,Please join me to celebrate with my wife Alhaja Temitope Adunni Akinsanya for this beautiful House Warming . May Almighty Allah shower his blessings all over this…
Dillian Whyte could head to America for a fight with Andy Ruiz Jr later this year, but Alexander Povetkin is the “frontrunner” to become the Londoner’s next opponent. The British heavyweight will be back in action in April or May, with promoter Eddie Hearn tabling an offer for a fight against Ruiz Jr, who suffered…
Serena Williams suffered her earliest exit from the Australian Open in 14 years, falling to a shock defeat to China’s Wang Qiang in a stunning third-round upset. The American’s bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title ended with a 6-4 6-7 (2-7) 7-5 defeat to Wang. When they met at the US Open…
…says ODIEC Chairman has committed a lot of Electoral blunders The Mega Party Chairman in Ondo State, Prince Poroye Biyi Bill, a seasoned Elections Consultant, has explained why the upcoming Local Government Elections scheduled for 18th April, 2020 must be critically looked into. Poroye while speaking in a radio Programme (Political Podium) aired on Positive…
The Indigenous People of Biafra has flayed Facebook Nigeria for allegedly shutting down the page of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, in a statement, said the action was taken by Facebook Nigeria to diminish the growing popularity of Kanu in his cause. Powerful said the page had endeared…
The Federal Government and South West Governors has agreed on Amotekun. This is coming shortly after Vice President Yemi Osinbajo met behind closed doors with the Governors of South West Governors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting started immediately after the expanded National Economic Council, NEC, meeting, presided over by the Vice President at…
The Supreme Court has affirmed the elections of Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state as the duly elected governors of Adamawa State.