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Serie A title-winning manager, Luciano Spalletti has been appointed coach of Italy national team. Spalletti becomes the team’s new manager following the departure of Roberto Mancini, who resigned earlier this month. 64-year-old Spalletti left Napoli in the summer after guiding the club to their first Serie A title in 33 years. After leading the Naples club to triumph, he planned …

Popular singer, Cynthia Morgan, otherwise known as Madrina, has revealed that she lost her virginity at the age of 14 in her father’s house. She stated that her half-brother and sister used her for “sexual experiment.” The ‘German Juice’ crooner said the sexual molestation lasted for months until she summoned the courage to open up to her mum. She said …

Five rescue workers from Greece were killed in a car accident on Sunday. The Greek government spokesman, Pavlos Marinakis, confirmed the incident on Monday. He said another 14 people were injured in the crash. The spokesman added that the victims were three emergency workers and two translators sent to Libya as part of the flood relief effort. The confirmation followed …

The equity market began the week on a bullish note as trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian Xchange closed positive Monday (18/12/2023) by 0.02%. The All-Share Index ASI increased to 72,404.91 from 72,389.23 recorded at the close of the trading on Friday December 15, 2023. Investors also made a profit of N8.58bn as market capitalization increased today by …

The ‘Reggae Blues’ crooner in a post shared on his official X handle (formerly Twitter) revealed that Kcee whom he described as a ‘bully’ collects 100% of all his royalties. Harrysong who had a huge fall-out with Kcee when he left 5 Star Music in controversial circumstances in 2016 also used the medium to beg Nigerians to appeal to his …

Newly designated ministers in Nigeria have begun their documentation ahead of swearing-in billed for Monday August 21, 2023. They are undergoing the documentation at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The exercise which started on Saturday sees the ministerial nominees takes turns. The Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of …

The Lagos State Head of Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola, has resigned from the position. This followed his appointment as the principal private secretary to President Bola Tinubu. The presidency confirmed the 51-year-old’s appointment in a post on X platform, formerly Twitter, on Sunday night. Muri-Okunola confirmed his resignation in a statement shortly after he submitted his letter to Governor Sanwo-Olu on …

Police operatives in Anambra have arrested a landlady identified Amaka Okonkwo for allegedly pouring hot water on her tenant in the state. Residents told journalists on Saturday the landlady poured hot water mixed with pepper on the tenant, Imabong William, on Thursday for refusing to park out of the apartment located in Ukwu community, Njidoka local government area of the …

The Abuja Division of the Appeal Court on Monday, affirmed the re-election of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State. The Appelate court by so doing, dismissed the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate in the March 18 gubernatorial election, Senator Aisha Dahiru Binani who had sought to invalidate the election results. In a unanimous …

The  Director-General of Oyo State Investment and Public Private Partnership Agency (OYSIPA), Mr. Olatilewa Folami, has restated the commitment of Governor  Seyi Makinde’s administration to reducing the state’s housing deficits. Folami gave the assurance recently during a project inspection tour of Rayfield Gardens City Estate and Fendini Homes along Olodo-Iwo Road in Ibadan. “Government’s priority to the provision of housing units across …