Ernest Victor

Manchester City kicked off their Premier League campaign in emphatic fashion, thrashing Wolves 4-0 at Molineux with Tijjani Reijnders, Erling Haaland, and Rayan Cherki all on the scoresheet. New signing Reijnders, a £46.3m arrival from AC Milan, dazzled on his debut. The Dutch midfielder set up the opener with a sublime lofted pass to Rico […]

   

Tottenham Hotspur and newly promoted Sunderland opened their Premier League seasons with emphatic 3-0 victories on Saturday, setting an early tone in what promises to be a fiercely contested campaign. At the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Thomas Frank enjoyed a dream start in his first Premier League home match as Spurs manager. Richarlison struck twice, in

Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo has described the solidarity he received after alleged racist abuse at Anfield as proof that football can unite when it matters most. Antoine Semenyo, a 25-year-old Ghana international, was targeted during the first half of Bournemouth’s 4-2 defeat to Liverpool on Friday. Merseyside Police confirmed that a 47-year-old man was removed

Newcastle United’s attacking struggles were laid bare on Saturday as they failed to score in a goalless draw against Aston Villa, who played the final 24 minutes with ten men at Villa Park. With star striker Alexander Isak absent amid his push for a move to Liverpool, the Magpies lacked a cutting edge despite dominating

The House of Representatives member for Chikun Federal Constituency, Hussaini Mohammed Jalo, has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of Saturday’s bye-election in his constituency, describing the process as peaceful and orderly. Jalo, who monitored the exercise at the LEA Primary School, Narayi, in Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, told journalists that although voter turnout

The by-election for the Onitsha North 1 State Constituency in Anambra State kicked off on Saturday with electoral materials arriving at polling units as early as 8 a.m., but the exercise was largely characterised by low voter turnout. At Polling Units 016 and 017 in Ward 3, located along Uba Road and Awka Road, as

The Adamawa State by-election in Ganye Constituency on Saturday was marked by high voter turnout and peaceful conduct. However, the exercise was overshadowed by a war of words between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) over allegations of vote buying. Although polling commenced as early as 8:15 a.m., with voters,

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday cast his ballot in the House of Representatives by-election for the Remo Federal Constituency, praising the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for what he described as a well-prepared exercise. Abiodun voted at Polling Unit 002, Ita Osanyin, Iperu Ward 3, in Ikenne Local Government Area. Speaking with journalists

Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, continued their impressive run at the 2025 FIBA Men’s AfroBasket championship in Angola with a commanding 87-66 victory over defending champions Tunisia on Friday. The win at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda marked D’Tigers’ second consecutive triumph in Group B, following their 77-59 victory over Madagascar in the opening game.