The Federal Inland Revenue Service has tendered an apology to the Christian Association of Nigeria and Nigerians over an Easter message regarded as offensive. Recall that a flier shared via its X account on Sunday reads, “Jesus paid your debts, not you…
Blinken bolsters Ukraine: ‘Absolutely essential’ to send weapons
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said it was “absolutely essential” to send more weapons to Ukraine. Blinken made the remark during a visit to an arms factory in Versailles with French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu. Defence official…
Former NLC president, Ciroma is dead
A former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Ali Ciroma has died. Ciroma died at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State capital, on Tuesday. A family member, who is also the Secretary of the Borno State Council, Nig…
“We are going to fight till the end of this season…”: Odisha FC coach Sergio Lobera
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 3 (ANI): Odisha FC head coach Sergio Lobera expressed pride in his players as they secured a comfortable 3-1 win over Punjab FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Tuesda…
EPL: Pires names club Mbappe should join instead of Real Madrid
Arsenal legend, Robert Pires has claimed Paris Saint-Germain’s Kylian Mbappe may join Liverpool ahead of Real Madrid. Mbappe, earlier this year, informed the Ligue 1 giants that he will not extend his current contract. The Frenchman has been widely exp…
Aircraft movements in German airspace up 7.7% for 2023
Air traffic controllers monitored the movements of nearly 8% more aircraft in German airspace last year than in 2022. German Air Navigation Services (DFS) observed around 2.8 million aircraft movements, the body told dpa on request. This corresponds to…
EPL: Guardiola names best striker in the world
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hailed Erling Haaland as the best striker in the world. Guardiola stated this during his press conference on Tuesday, where he fired back at Manchester United legend, Roy Keane, over his criticism of the play…
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Wednesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Ward attendants at the Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja, Kogi State, embarked on a peaceful protest on Tuesday over the death of one of their colleagues, Salamatu Aliu of postnatal Ward…
Best new champagne for Spring 2024, from Bollinger to Veuve Clicquot
By Libby Brodie Spring is a time of new beginnings and new life. Lambs gambol, chicks cheep and certain wine houses are offering up their latest babies for consumption, too. Recently there have been some exciting new releases: lovers of high-end sparkl…
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian oil refineries: What’s the impact?
Last year was marked by widespread optimism for the Ukrainian war effort, while this year is the exact opposite, as dark pessimism looms over the information landscape. As some believe, both views were – and are – exaggerated. Judging by the current tr…