By Esther Ososanya Sudan head coach Kwesi Appiah has advised Super Eagles gaffer Eric Chelle to sharpen his attacking line after Sudan’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Nigeria’s home-based team in their African Nations Championship (CHAN) clash on Tuesday. Appiah’s side dominated the encounter, with Abdel Raouf netting twice, Walieldin Khedr adding another, and Leonard Ngenge …
By Esther Ososanya Shares of cryptocurrency exchange operator Bullish (BLSH.N), owner of CoinDesk, surged nearly 62% above their initial public offering (IPO) price on Wednesday. The sharp rise signals renewed investor confidence in the digital asset sector and boosts the outlook for future U.S. listings by other crypto companies. If trading holds between $55 and …
By Esther Ososanya Ten clubs have sealed their places in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League play-off stage following Tuesday’s decisive third qualifying round second-leg matches. Pinnacle Daily reports that Turkish giants Fenerbahçe thrashed Feyenoord 5-2 at home to secure a 6-4 aggregate victory, while Pafos of Cyprus advanced with a 3-0 aggregate win after defeating …
By Esther Ososanya Afrobeats star Paul Okoye, better known as Rudeboy, has weighed in on the buzz surrounding Davido’s extravagant white wedding in Miami. Paul's advice is coming on the heels of the various commentaries that have accompanied the lavish Miami wedding. Although absent from the star-studded event, Okoye took to Instagram to share his …
By Esther Ososanya Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, says the tragic loss of his son, Ifeanyi, in October 2022 profoundly transformed his life and career outlook. Ifeanyi, Davido’s three-year-old son with wife Chioma, drowned in a swimming pool at their Banana Island home in Lagos. Speaking in a recent interview, Davido shared …
By Esther Ososanya Former Nigeria international Dimeji Lawal has expressed deep disappointment over the home-based Super Eagles’ disastrous 4-0 defeat to Sudan, which confirmed their early exit from the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Zanzibar. The match, played on Tuesday night at the Amman Stadium, saw Sudan net twice in each half, leaving Nigeria …
By Esther Ososanya Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has praised Lotus Capital Limited for its pioneering role in developing the country’s non-interest finance sector, stressing that innovative financing and private-sector collaboration are critical to achieving inclusive economic growth. The development was disclosed in an official press statement …
By Esther Ososanya Air India will suspend services between New Delhi and Washington, D.C., from September 1, blaming a shortage of aircraft due to planned upgrades to its ageing Boeing fleet and the ongoing closure of Pakistan’s airspace. The move comes as the airline faces intensified regulatory oversight following a June crash in Ahmedabad that …
By Esther Ososanya In a significant twist to two of Nigeria’s most talked-about aviation controversies, the Federal Government has withdrawn its criminal complaint against Ms Comfort Emmanson and reduced the lifetime flight ban imposed on Fuji icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1, to one month. The announcement, made by Minister of Aviation …
By Esther Ososanya Palestinians reported the most intense bombardments in weeks on Monday in eastern Gaza City, just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected to complete a new expanded offensive against Hamas “fairly quickly”. An airstrike killed six journalists, including prominent Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al Sharif, in a tent at …
