Venus Williams Fined $7,500 for Skipping TV Interview

Venus Williams Fined $7,500 for Skipping TV Interview

Venus Williams, who has reached the Wimbledon women’s singles final for the first time since 2009, has been fined $7,500 by the Grand Slam supervisors for an offense listed as “Media Conference.” Williams was fined for failing to do a mandatory 1-on-1...
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Federer Gets by Berdych to Secure Wimbledon Final

Federer Gets by Berdych to Secure Wimbledon Final

Roger Federer took on a familiar foe in the Wimbledon semifinals, but it was anything but easy. Seeking his eighth Wimbledon title and 11th appearance in the finals, Federer defeated 11th-seeded Tomas Berdych 7-6, 7-6, 6-4 on Friday. Federer, three weeks sh...
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Tecno Manufactures Camon CX Manchester City Smartphones for Just 200 Nigerians

Tecno Manufactures Camon CX Manchester City Smartphones for Just 200 Nigerians

L-R: Eason Duan, Brand Manager – West Africa, Tecno Mobile; Nnamdi Ezeigbo, MD & CEO, SLOT Systems Ltd.; Attai Oguche, Deputy Marketing Manager, PR, Offline Events and Sponsorships Tecno Mobile Nigeria; and Jesse Oguntimehin, Deputy Marketing Manager...
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FG Approves Equal Salaries for HND, Degree Holders

FG Approves Equal Salaries for HND, Degree Holders

The Federal Government has ended the dichotomy between holders of University degrees and Higher National Diploma in all the Para-military services. To this end, the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Board has directed that  all officers with HND sh...
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Heartbroken, Rio Ferdinand Loses Mum Two Years After His Wife’s Death

Heartbroken, Rio Ferdinand Loses Mum Two Years After His Wife’s Death

Rio Ferdinand has been left heartbroken by the death of his mother to cancer after she stood by his side through the turmoil of losing his wife just two years ago to the disease. Janice St Fort, devoted mother to...
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U.S Returnee Dies at Lagos Airport

U.S Returnee Dies at Lagos Airport

A passenger identified as Dada Isaac Olusola with passport number  A04501199, died on Wednesday, at the arrival hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after arriving from United States. The deceased arrived the country with his wife in an....
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Photos as Osinbajo, Tinubu  Visit  Chief Bisi Akande

Photos as Osinbajo, Tinubu Visit Chief Bisi Akande

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo was on Thursday in Ila Orangun, Osun State to condole with Chief Bisi Akande on the death of his wife. Photos: L-R: Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Bisi Akande (middle) and Prof Yemi Osinbajo Acting President...
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INEC Suspends Melaye’s Recall

INEC Suspends Melaye’s Recall

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would comply with the order of the Federal High Court, Abuja that temporarily suspended the recall process of Sen. Dino Melaye from the Senate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
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Ambode Suspends Monarch in Magodo for Faking Kidnap

Ambode Suspends Monarch in Magodo for Faking Kidnap

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday approved the immediate suspension of the Baale of Shangisha in Magodo, Chief Yusuf Ogundare for allegedly faking his kidnap on July 5, 2017. Details to follow soon
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Rooney SCORES Stunner in Dream Return for Everton

Rooney SCORES Stunner in Dream Return for Everton

Wayne Rooney’s fairytale return to Everton continued as he marked his first appearance since rejoining with a goal. The 31-year-old’s arcing 30-yard right-footed strike to beat the Gor Mahia goalkeeper in his top right-hand corner had echoes of Roo...
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