Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has claimed Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen will have a face-to-face chat with Erik ten Hag about his future at the club. The report comes after the Danish midfielder publicly expressed dissatisfaction over his lack of minutes this season. Christian Eriksen Says He Does Not …
Read More »Withheld salaries: SSANU, NASU direct members to begin nationwide strike tomorrow March 18
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) have directed their members across university and inter-university centre campuses nationwide to withdraw services beginning from Monday, 18 March. The associations embarked on a seven-day warning strike …
Read More »We have secured $30 billion in Foreign Direct Investment – President Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says within the first nine months of his administration, Nigeria has secured $30 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investments to support the country’s economy. The President stated this during the 2023 Leadership Annual Conference and Award held in Abuja on Tuesday, March 5. Represented by Minister of …
Read More »Between Reality TV star, Venita Akpofure, and an X user who asked her to be direct after she shared a post about pretenders
Reality TV star, Venita Akpofure, has replied an X user who asked her to be direct after she shared a post about pretenders. The mum of two had made a post on X this morning about people being pretentious and that such a pattern fizzles out after a few …
Read More »Stop direct lending, untargeted subsidy programs and foreign exhange controls – World bank warns CBN
The World Bank has warned the central banks of Nigeria, Ethiopia, and Uganda to avoid taking any actions that might conflict with their monetary policies. The World Bank lists these measures as “monetizing the fiscal deficit, direct lending interventions, untargeted subsidy programs, and foreign exchange controls.” The World …
Read More »Claudio Taffarel signed for Parma after a direct approach in an airport while heading home from Italia 90
Goalkeeper Claudio Taffarel was only 24 when he started all four of Brazil’s games at the 1990 World Cup in Italy, conceding just two goals during the Selecao’s time at the tournament. A 1-0 defeat to South American rivals Argentina in the last 16 meant they exited Italia 90 early, …
Read More »How to drive direct music business investment through brand structuring and partnerships
However, there are a myriad of talents still waiting for their own big breaks but with limited resources and structure, how do we ensure that the space favors them? I recently got to chat with music business executive Otoabasi Bassey (Oteejoe) who is passionate about the evolution of the African …
Read More »Switzerland’s brilliant new train route: direct from Montreux to Interlaken
As the train winds up the hillside above Lac Léman’s north shore, leaving Montreux behind, I know exactly where we’re heading because I’ve done this journey before. The bustle of the so-called Swiss Riviera will give way to the tranquil farming country of the Pays d’Enhaut, followed by the upmarket …
Read More »United States Enters a New Era of Direct Confrontation With Iran
U.S. intelligence officials assessed that reviving the deal was as unpopular among Iranian conservatives and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which runs the military side of the nuclear program, as it was among many American critics of the arrangement. The Iranians had sought, unsuccessfully, a commitment that the United States …
Read More »Indigenous Peoples Have Their Own Agenda at COP27, Demanding Direct Financing
Representatives of native women from Latin America and other continents pose for pictures at COP27, taking place in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh. Some 250 indigenous people from around the world are attending the 27th climate conference. CREDIT: Daniel Gutman/IPS by Daniel Gutman (sharm el-sheikh) Saturday, November 12, 2022 Inter …
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