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Day: October 6, 2026

Man City 115 charges: Sheikh Mansour could sell club if appeal fails – Reports

By Adegboyega Adeleye Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour could sell the club if its appeal against the Premier League’s guilty verdict fails, according to leading UAE expert Christopher M. Davidson. Speaking in an interview with The Athletic, Davidson, a renowned Middle East analyst and author of Abu Dhabi: Oil & Beyond, believes Abu Dhabi’s ruling…

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2027: INEC announces plans to use AI for result verification

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced plans to use Artificial Intelligence, AI during the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this on Tuesday during the commission’s world press conference and national stakeholders’ forum on preparations for the 2027 election. According to the INEC chairman, Amupitan, the AI division was established…

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‘I leave in peace’ — Messi says ahead of final Argentina game

By Enitan Abdultawab Lionel Messi has said he is leaving the Argentina national team “in peace” as he prepares to make his final appearance for the country against Benin at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. “The moment has arrived. I leave in peace, I gave it my all,” Messi said, according to…

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NAF opens condolence register for victims of aircraft crash

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has opened a condolence register at the NAF Conference Centre in Kado, Abuja, following the tragic accident involving NAF 931. The Air Force disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle on Monday. The force said the condolence register was opened to allow Nigerians and well-wishers to…

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Woman ​‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍​​‍⁠‍‍​⁠‌​pleads guilty to assisting ISWAP members to keep arms, ammunition

A woman, Sumaiya Abubakar, on Tuesday admitted to rendering support to members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in Nasarawa State. Sumaiya, who was arraigned before Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja, pleaded guilty to count two of the charges preferred against her by the Federal Government. The News…

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I’ve been in therapy since COVID – Chris Rock

By Adegboyega Adeleye American ace comedian, actor and filmmaker, Chris Rock, has revealed that he has spent the post-COVID-19 years undergoing intensive therapy to confront personal insecurities and reevaluate the direction of his life. The 61-year-old entertainment icon made this known during a recent interview with The New York Times, where he opened up on…

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Full list: 10 countries where you can write UTME outside Nigeria

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has listed 10 countries where Nigerians and non-Nigerians can write the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) outside Nigeria when seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions. The list of the 10 foreign countries was contained in the JAMB Bulletin of May 18, 2026 (Vol. 4, No. 85), which detailed…

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