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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]Romelu Lukaku made sure that Napoli would stay three points behind Serie A leaders Inter Milan with a goal and two assists in Monday’s 3-0 win over struggling Empoli. Belgium striker Lukaku has scored 12 times and set up 10 more in Italy’s top flight this season and has been key to Napoli’s battle with reigning champions Inter for the league title.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By AFP Kylian Mbappe joined Real Madrid in search of Champions League glory, hoping to be on the right side of exactly the kind of magical night they need against Arsenal on Wednesday if they are to progress to the semi-finals. The Gunners lead 3-0 after dismantling the holders in London last week in the quarter-final first leg, leaving Madrid craving the sort of dramatic comeback the 15-time winners are renowned for.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By AFP Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has joined Swansea City as an investor and co-owner, the Championship club announced on Monday. The 39-year-old Croatia captain has spent the past 13 seasons with Real Madrid and helped them win six Champions League titles after a spell at Tottenham Hotspur earlier in his career.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By AFPArsenal face Real Madrid on Wednesday with one foot already in the Champions League semi-finals but with the added pressure of knowing their entire season hinges on the result at the Bernabeu. Mikel Arteta’s men last week demolished the defending champions 3-0 in the first leg of their quarter-final in London and are favourites to reach the last four of Europe’s top club competition for only the third time.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By AFP Bayern Munich and Harry Kane head to Inter Milan on Wednesday needing a victory to reach the semi-finals and keep their dream of playing in a home Champions League final alive. Inter’s 2-1 win in Munich puts the Italians in the box seat to reach the Champions League semis for the second time in three years. Despite a bulging injury list, Bayern had enough chances to win the first leg but failed to make their dominance show on the scoresheet.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]The Power Generation Companies (GenCos) have threatened an imminent shutdown if the federal government fails to settle outstanding invoices totaling over N4 trillion. The chairman of the GenCos Board of Trustees (BOT), Col. Sani Bello (Rtd), raised the alarm over a looming shutdown of operations in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin |Rotimi Agboluaje
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By Rotimi Agboluaje, IbadanGovernors elected on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, ruled out joining any coalition or merger with other political parties or groups. The decision was made during a PDP Governors’ Forum meeting held in Ibadan the Oyo State Capital on MondayThis came amid widespread speculation about potential mergers between opposition parties in Nigeria.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin |Rotimi Agboluaje
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By Rotimi Agboluaje, IbadanGovernors elected on the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, called for a review of security strategies to curb insecurity in Borno, Plateau, Katsina, and Edo States. The PDP Governors’ Forum, made the call while speaking with journalists after the meeting held in Ibadan. The meeting was held at the conference room of the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Ibadan.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin |Rotimi Agboluaje
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By Rotimi Agboluaje, IbadanAn Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Monday, struck out a suit seeking the removal of the Olugbon of Orile Igbon, Oyo State, Oba Francis Alao. Justice K.A. Adedokun struck out the suit for lack of jurisdiction and locus standi by the claimants. Some members of the Akingbola family approached the court to contest the selection, appointment, and approval of Oba Alao as the Olugbon of Orile Igbon.
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1 week ago | 
guardian.ng | Oluyemi Ogunseyin |Ameh Ochojila
[adsense ad_id="inarticle"]By Ameh Ochojila, AbujaJustice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned further proceedings in the trial of a 49-year-old woman, Miriam Emenike Ugochi, to June 3. At a resumed trial, the defendant and her lawyer were conspicuously absent incourt. Chris Okoye, who held brief for the nominal complainant, told the court that the defendant was not brought to court by the prison authority.
