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Aremu Solihu has been confirmed as the head coach of Abubakar Bukola Saraki FC, DAILY POST reports. The chairman of the club, Alloy Chukwuemeka confirms Solihu’s appointment on the social media. “One of the foremost Grassroot coaches in kwara State and Head coach of Champions FC, coach Aremu Solihu has been confirmed as the Chief Coach of ABS FC.” Alloy Chuwuemeka wrote on X. Solihu is expected to be unveiled in Ilorin on Thursday. ABS FC are currently on a screening tour across the country. They will participate in the Nigeria National League next season. ABS FC announce Solihu as…

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Popular Nigerian music video director, Thankgod Omori, aka TG Omori, recently underwent a kidney transplant surgery in Lagos. The director who disclosed this in a statement shared via his X handle on Wednesday, sadly revealed that the surgery was unsuccessful. He called on his fans to pray for him as he continues to battle the kidney ailment. He revealed that his kidney got damaged last year. Omori wrote, “One year after my kidney crashed I just had a failed transplant at St Nicolas Lagos. Pray for me.” TG Omori undergoes unsuccessful kidney transplant surgery

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Fenerbahce manager, Jose Mourinho, is reportedly pushing for the club to sign former Manchester United loanee Sofyan Amrabat this summer transfer window. According to football transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, Fenerbahce have been in talks with Fiorentina to sign the Morocco international. The Turkish giants are prepared to pay Fiorentina €2million as a loan fee for Amrabat. Fenerbahce have also offered the Fiorentina €12 million as a mandatory future transfer fee but the Serie A club are understood to be demanding more. Mourinho’s side will have to battle Premier League side Everton, who are also interested in Amrabat. Transfer: Mourinho wants…

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As the world continues to grapple with the devastating health impacts of smoking, countries like Nigeria must consider Sweden’s groundbreaking approach to tobacco harm reduction. Sweden’s model has revolutionized the fight against smoking, and there are invaluable lessons to be learned. Recent research highlights the effectiveness of various alternative products. Among respondents, 60% perceive Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) as the most effective alternative product, while 26.7% consider e-cigarettes to be the most effective. Furthermore, 73.3% believe NRT is safer than smoking tobacco, and 48.3% hold the same belief for e-cigarettes. Additionally, 70.8% agree that alternative products aid in smoking cessation.…

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Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said the state is growing steadily on all economic development indicators, hence emerging as a power house in the comity of states in Nigeria. Governor Oborevwori stated this in his remarks at a thanksgiving service to mark the 33rd anniversary of the state’s creation at the Government House Chapel, Asaba. Oborevwori also said the journey had been eventful and fulfilling with the road filled with trials and triumphs, tests and testimonies. “I am proud to say that in 33 years of existence, Delta State has evolved into a strong, vibrant, strategic component of…

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Nigerian youngster, Chukwuebuka Enyiazu has sealed a move to Czech Republic side, Pardubice. The centre-back joined Jiri Sanak’s side from 36 Lion Academy. Enyiazu will spend the next three years with Pardubice. The defender was discovered in Umuahia during a youth tournament. His impressive performance with 36 Lion caught the eye of Pardubice, who offered him his first professional contract. Enyiazu has already started training with his new teammates. Transfer: Enyiazu moves to Czech club, Pardubice

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Russia has warned the United States of America that permitting Ukraine to launch Western missile strikes into Russian territory could significantly escalate conflict. President Vladimir Putin said there would be a worthy response from Russia to the attack. The comments come as Ukraine is urging Western arms donors to greenlight the use of their weapons for long-range strikes deep inside Russia. However, Russia in a statement cautioned the US and other Western nations that such actions could have severe and far-reaching consequences, potentially spreading the conflict beyond Europe’s borders. Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said the West was seeking to escalate…

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Concerned citizens of Nigeria have given a seven-day ultimatum to the authorities to investigate allegations of toxic fuel importation in the country. A group, Nigeria Citizens’ Watch for Good Governance, in a statement signed by its National President, Eshiofeh Collins, said the alleged importation of substandard petroleum products was violating the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, and putting the health of Nigerians at risk. The group also stated that substandard fuel quality can damage automotive engines and exacerbate poverty. For this reason, they are demanding an immediate investigation by “the Department of State Services, DSS, the Police, and other relevant agencies…

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Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, joined the people of the state in commemorating the 33rd anniversary of the state’s creation, saying that his administration was also getting ready to celebrate the 115th anniversary of Enugu city as a pre-eminent centre of history, commerce, and administration. He paid glowing tributes to the founding fathers of the state, reiterating his administration’s determination to hasten their lofty dreams to fruition. Speaking at the ceremony organised by the Enugu State Development Association, ESDA, in the state’s capital to mark the 33rd anniversary of the creation of the state on August…

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Famous Nigerian music director and cinematographer, ThankGod Omori Smith, better known as TG Omori or Boy Director, has revealed that his only brother just donated one kidney to him. TG Omori made this known on Tuesday while opening up on his health challenges. In a now trending post on his official X, TG Omori said the kidney transplant took place on Monday, August 26, 2024. “Yesterday my only brother gave me one of his kidneys so I could live again,” he wrote. Also taking to his Instagram story, the music director shared pictures of himself on a hospital bed receiving…

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