Month: July 2025

Novak Djokovic thanked “doctors’ miracle pills” after he overcame feelings of discomfort and the loss of a set to launch his mission to win a record 25th Grand Slam at Wimbledon. The veteran Serb, a seven-time winner at the All England Club, beat French world number 41 Alexandre Muller 6-1, 6-7 (7/9), 6-2, 6-2 in […]

Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze has expressed his keen interest in a potential transfer to Arsenal this summer. Over the weekend, representatives from the Gunners engaged in discussions with Eze’s camp, exploring the nuances of a possible deal. The 26-year-old midfielder is currently bound by a £68 million release clause. However, sources suggest that a […]

Barcelona attacker Ferran Torres has expressed his desire to play alongside Nico Williams. Recall that Barça and Athletic Bilbao are at loggerheads over the Spain attacker, with Blaugrana ready to pay his €58m buyout clause. While on holiday in Ibiza, Torres was asked about Barca’s push for his Spain teammate. “I have not spoken with […]

Juventus Scouting Director Giorgio Chiellini has firmly dismissed any speculation linking the club with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, amid growing rumours of interest from several European teams during this summer transfer window. Osimhen’s recent loan spell at Galatasaray has come to an end, following which the 26-year-old is deliberating on his next move. Last summer, […]

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed 16 referees for the Nigeria National League (NNL) Super Eight playoff tournament. The officials appointed are Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) referees Solomon Aweng from Plateau, Bashir Adamu, Kaduna, Abubakar Zubairu, Katsina, Anthony Eze – FCT (Federal Capital Territory) and Faro Abdulrahman, Lagos State. Other referees from the […]

In a spirited display of community involvement and corporate social responsibility, Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s foremost non-interest bank, hosted an exhilarating friendly football match at the NYSC Keffi Orientation Camp in Nasarawa State on Sunday. With a nail-biting finish, the match concluded with a narrow 1-0 victory for the NYSC Keffi team, sealing their win […]

President Bola Tinubu has pledged to unify Nigerians through sports as he received the King’s Baton ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, set to take place from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. The President made his remarks in the capital while being represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]

Transparency Scape Insurance Brokers Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to modernizing the insurance landscape by positioning InsurEase, its bold new InsurTech platform, as a game-changing solution that enables Nigerians to access insurance directly from their smartphones. InsurEase allows customers to purchase a variety of insurance policies, health, device, motor, and travel directly from their smartphones. […]

Businesses in Nigeria maintained a positive performance streak of 113.6 points as the Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) index remained in the expansion region for the sixth consecutive month in 2025. According to the NESG-Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) released yesterday, the Current Business Index rose to113.6 points in June, up from 109.8 points in […]