Dennis Erezi

Lagos

Journalist and Content Creator at The Guardian (Nigeria)

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Articles

ASUU hints at strike after patience with 'corrupt' Tinubu govt

2 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

The honeymoon between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government may soon be over, as the former has hinted at embarking on strike to press home its demands over the unresolved 2009 Agreement. This is even as the Union has given its assessment of the Bola Tinubu two-year administration, lamenting that institutional weaknesses, bureaucratic inefficiencies, and endemic corruption undermine governance at all levels.
Taxi driver suspected of raping 50 women arrested in Japan

2 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

Japanese police said Thursday they arrested a former taxi driver on suspicion of drugging and raping a woman passenger, with media reporting there could be dozens more victims. The Yomiuri Shimbun daily and Jiji Press reported that police found about 3,000 videos and images of him sexually assaulting around 50 women in his taxi or his home.
De Bruyne departs, Rodri returns as Man City near Champions League

2 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

Manchester City gave Kevin De Bruyne a fond farewell in a vital 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Tuesday to boost their chances of Champions League football next season. Goals from Omar Marmoush, Bernardo Silva and Nico Gonzalez lifted City up into third heading into Sunday’s final round of matches. Mateo Kovacic’s red card 20 minutes from time could have given Bournemouth hope, but Lewis Cook was also sent off just minutes later for a lunge on Gonzalez.
Nigeria army head vows to counter jihadist attacks

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

Nigeria’s top military officer on Thursday told troops in a region battling increased jihadist unrest that the attacks would be quickly resolved. The Islamic State West Africa Province group and its rival Boko Haram have intensified assaults on military bases in recent weeks, notably in the northeastern state of Borno, epicentre of an insurgency dating back to 2009. According to an AFP tally, at least 10 bases have been attacked in two months.
Teenager Yamal: The jewel in dominant Barca's Liga crown

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

At just 17 years old Lamine Yamal now has two La Liga titles to his name — the same as Cristiano Ronaldo managed in nine years at Real Madrid. While his participation in the first was limited to a single brief cameo as a record-breaking 15-year-old debutant, the winger has been a chief architect of Barcelona’s success this season. It was fitting he should make the breakthrough against Espanyol on Thursday with a sensational curling effort as Barca clinched the title.
FIFA lift ban on Congo Brazzaville

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

A ban on Congo Brazzaville competing in international competitions has been lifted, a FIFA statement said on Thursday. Congo were suspended last February due to government interference in the administration of football in the central African nation. This prevented the ‘Red Devils’ playing 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Zambia and Tanzania in March. Last year, Congo lost away to Zambia and at home to Morocco, and forfeited the points to Niger after a dispute over where the match should be played.
Asencio wants 'presumption of innocence' in sex video case

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio said Thursday a presumption of innocence “must continue to prevail” after he was indicted in a case involving the viewing and distribution of a sexual video involving a minor.
Brazil court orders dismissal of football federation president

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

A court in Rio de Janeiro ordered the dismissal Thursday of Brazilian football federation head Ednaldo Rodrigues, citing problems in his employment agreement. Rodrigues had already been temporarily suspended in 2023 after a court found irregularities with his 2022 election, but was reinstated on orders of a Supreme Court judge after FIFA threatened sanctions against Brazilian football.
How Flick's Barca wrestled La Liga back from Real Madrid

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

Barcelona clinched the Spanish title on Thursday for the 28th time in the club’s history, but only the second occasion in the last six years. Hansi Flick’s hugely entertaining side beat Espanyol 2-0 to take the crown with two matches to spare. AFP Sport breaks down the ways the German coach helped the Catalan giants reclaim the Spanish throne from arch-rivals Real Madrid. Awesome attack Flick’s thrilling attacking outfit this season have shredded nearly every side to cross their path.
Victoria Nwanne launches foundation to champion inclusion, empower voices

3 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Dennis Erezi

An advocate for inclusion and wellness, Victoria Chidinma Nwanne, has launched the Stutter Awareness Foundation (SAF)—a nonprofit organization focused on creating awareness, breaking stigma, and empowering people who stutter across Nigeria and beyond. The launch of the Foundation, which took place on April 23, 2025, marks a turning point in how stuttering is perceived in communities that often dismiss or marginalize those who struggle with speech disfluency.