The Libya Football Federation has announced the appointment of Nasser Al-Hadiri as new head coach of the Mediterranean Knights. Al-Hadri will succeed Serbian tactician Milutin Sredojevic, who was dismissed following the team’s poor start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series. He will be assisted by Abu Bakr Al-Harak, while Misbah Shangab will be the goalkeeper coach. The new gaffer previously held the position of assistant coach to Spaniard Javier Clemente in the Libyan national team in 2014. President of the LFF, Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani said the body has reached an agreement with Al-Hadiri to take charge of…
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President of Dangote Group and Africa’s richest man has said that the price of Dangote Refinery’s petrol is 15 percent cheaper than the ones imported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The billionaire disclosed this in an interview with Bloomberg Television on Monday. His comments were weeks after NNPCL disclosed that it bought petrol from Dangote Refinery at N898 per liter upon lifting the company’s locally made petrol on September 15, 2024. DAILY POST reports that the development had led to NNPCL’s announcement of new petrol price which rose to between N950 and N1,100 across filling stations in the…
Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has shared his thoughts on boxer, Anthony Joshua’s loss at Wembley Stadium. DAILY POST reports that Anthony Joshua was knocked out in the fifth round by his rival, Daniel Dubois during their heavyweight clash on Saturday September 21 2024. Reflecting on his loss during his post-match press conference, Joshua attributed his defeat to a series of mistakes made throughout the bout. Reacting to the development, Yul, who claimed to be the boxer’s strong supporter, stated that Anthony seems to be tired of boxing. In a post on his Instagram page, the actor wrote, “No disrespect…
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has confirmed his decision to bring defender, Ben Chilwell back to the Chelsea squad. The England international is poised to return to the squad to make his first appearance of the season during Tuesday’s Carabao Cup clash with League Two leaders Barrow. The Englishman looked set to leave Stamford Bridge in the summer after Maresca informed him and publicly declared he had no future at the West London side. Speaking ahead of Tuesday’s League Cup clash, Maresca announced the situation had changed and now plans to name the left back in his matchday squad for the…
Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ contestant, Kellyrae has emerged as the final Head of House, HoH, for the ongoing show. By winning the HoH title for week 9, Kellyrae officially clinched his spot at the show’s finale. The HoH position grants Kellyrae immunity from this week’s eviction. The week nine eviction is expected to be the last before the show finale on October 6. Week nine HOH games were played in a four-phased challenge. Kellyrae finished the tasks with the fastest time and won. The 2024 BBNaija season 9 edition premiered on Sunday, July 28, with a grand prize…
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed regret not buying Arsenal for $2 billion in the past. Dangote said it appears that the “time has passed” for him to buy the Premier League club. He spoke with Bloomberg’s Francine Lacqua in New York on Monday. “I think that time has passed. The last time we had this interview, I told you that yes as soon as I finished with the refinery, I am going to try and buy Arsenal. “But the issue is that everything has gone up. The clubs are all doing well. Arsenal are doing extremely…
Newly evicted Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Action Ben has blasted the man behind the invisible voice on the show, Biggie for bossing him around. Ben stated this while sharing his thoughts on the reality show’s strict control and demanding audition process. Speaking in a post-eviction interview with Netng, the reality star expressed frustration over being constantly directed by an unknown person. “I just have to live by one man’s rule that I do not see his face. Maybe if I see his face, I fit para for am; face ourselves. “You are not even seeing his face,…
Osun State Security Network Agency and Amotekun Corps has arrested 50-year-old Najeemdeen Shola Bankole Adeyemi for the attempted kidnapping of one Rodiat Adenike AbdulRazak whom he met on Facebook. Briefing journalists on his arrest and that of other suspected criminals at the headquarters of the security outfit on Monday in Osogbo, the Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, Isaac Omoyele revealed that the suspect who operated from Lagos had lured the unsuspecting Rodiat to a restaurant where he collected her phone and escaped. Omoyele said, “On 15/9/2024 at about 1445hrs, One Rodiat Adenike Abdul Razak “F” a native of Osogbo reported that…
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC, has been infiltrated by the All Progressives Congress, APC, under the leadership of the acting National Chairman, Umar Damagun. Melaye made the remark in reaction to the just-concluded governorship election in Edo State. Posting on X, the former lawmaker said the Edo State governorship election had shown that Damagun would destroy the party. According to Melaye: “With the destroyer called Damagun on the wheels, PDP is in the departure lounge waiting for the boarding pass. “Edo experience will be a joke, there are…
Several Premier League clubs are set to grill the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) chief, Howard Webb, over poor refereeing this new season. Referees in England’s topflight have come under fierce criticism after only five rounds of matches. This follows several controversial decisions that have left clubs like Arsenal and Manchester City angry. According to The Times, the clubs are now planning to call Webb and vent their frustrations. The report also claimed that both Arsenal and City are angry with Michael Oliver’s officiating of their clash at the Etihad on Sunday. While the Gunners are unhappy with Oliver’s…