Retrospect: Review Of Major Stories That Made Headlines Last Week
Hey there, welcome to retrospect, review of major sporting stories that made headlines last week. Quite an eventful week it was. The leagues in Europe are entering the final lap; the African Champions League was on the menu for football fans across the continent. From Europe to Africa, South America to Asia, the sports world…
Nigeria’s Silent Pulpits: Why Is Pastor Oyemade Vibrant On Needless Fallacies?
A leading figure in Nigeria, Pastor Poju Oyemade recently declares Nigeria as a land of opportunities where good cometh —comparing Nigeria to the U.S.A. While it will be ungrateful to deny the fact that God has blessed Nigeria, however, it will be fair to say Pastor Poju doesn’t understand his terrain. Without a shadow of…
Mass Defections: Is The PDP Dead And Gone?
Once upon a time, a political party bestrode Nigerian politics like a colossus. It governed Nigeria for 16 years and vowed to rule for 60 years. But it was utter hubris. Buffeted from crisis to crisis, a deep rot set in, then an existential decline. Charles Darwin famously said that any organism that cannot adapt…
Klopp ‘Happy’ In New Job Despite Real Madrid Rumours
Jürgen Klopp is “very happy” in his current post at Red Bull despite rumours linking him to a return to management with Real Madrid, his agent said Friday. The former Liverpool manager became Red Bull’s Global Head of Soccer in January, taking care of a stable of clubs including RB Leipzig, the New York Red…
What Is Good Friday? Here’s What To Know About The Holy Holiday
For many Christians, Easter is an important holiday with church services to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. For others, it’s a secular celebration with bunnies, treat-filled baskets and decorated eggs. But two days before Easter Sunday is another important Christian holiday. Known as Good Friday, the holy day commemorates the crucifixion…
Silence Of The Saints, Detriment Of The Citizens: A Call To Action For Nigerian Pastors
There is a Yoruba saying that Agba ki wa loja, ki ori omo titun o wo Translation: The infants head does not bend when the elders are in the market. A devastating spate of attacks in Nigeria has killed around 113 people, including Christians. With Easter approaching, believers in Nigeria are even more vulnerable to…
BREAKING: New Terror Group, Mahmuda, Emerges In North-Central Nigeria, Kills Over 15 Vigilantes, Others
A new terror group, identified as Mahmuda, has emerged in North Central Nigeria, unleashing violence on rural communities, SaharaReporters has learned. According to sources, the group has been carrying out attacks around the Kainji Lake National Park (KLNP), which spans parts of Kwara and Niger States. In Kwara State, affected communities include several in Kaiama…
BREAKING: Jurgen Klopp Open to Real Madrid Talks as Ancelotti’s Future Hangs in the Balance
Legendary former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is reportedly open to entering negotiations with Real Madrid, following the Spanish club’s humbling Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Arsenal. With Carlo Ancelotti expected to depart at the end of the 2024/25 season, Real Madrid are intensifying their search for a new head coach. Klopp, who…
VIDEO: Lawyer Demands ₦100m From Police Over Arrest Of Minor
Human rights lawyer and activist, Inibehe Effiong, on Thursday asked the Nigerian Police Force to pay ₦100 million as compensation to Alabi Quadri. Quadri is a 17-year-old minor who went viral ahead of the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The minor had…
UCL: ‘Galaticos Who Cannot Score Goal’ – It’s Time For Ancelotti To Leave
All the talk around Real Madrid ahead of the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final was of La Remontada – the Spanish term for comeback. The Madridistas generated a ferocious atmosphere outside the Santiago Bernabeu before kick-off but Carlo Ancelotti’s men failed to replicate that passion on the pitch as they surrendered their European…