Guardiola Issues Stern Warning to City Attackers: “We Can’t Depend on Haaland Alone”

Manchester City’s head coach, Pep Guardiola, has urged his wingers and attacking midfielders to take more responsibility—and to score more goals—for the club. He insists that the team cannot rely solely on Erling Haaland to carry the load in front of goal. Speaking after Manchester City’s 2–0 victory over Everton in the Premier League, Guardiola […]

Lagos: Tinubu Mentored Me and Sanwo-Olu Over 20 Years Ago – Fashola

Former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu played a significant role in shaping both his political career and that of the current Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over two decades ago. Speaking during the official launch of the Omi Eko Initiative held in Lagos on Saturday, […]

Nigeria Deports 192 Foreign Nationals Convicted of Cyber-Crime in Lagos

In a significant move against foreign-led cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), working jointly with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has finalised the deportation of 192 foreign nationals in Lagos State. These individuals were convicted of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud and associated financial crimes. The deportation campaign commenced […]

“I’m 89 and I saw my homeland rebuilt before – but now I don’t believe Gaza has a future”

“I rode away on a camel with my grandmother, along a sandy road, and I started to cry.”That is how Ayish Younis describes the worst day of his life – even though it happened 77 years ago and he has endured many horrors since then. It was 1948, during the first Arab–Israeli war, and Ayish […]

Pakistan and Afghanistan Strike Fresh Ceasefire as Deadly Clashes Subside

Pakistan and Afghanistan have committed to an immediate ceasefire following over a week of lethal border confrontations, the Qatari Foreign Ministry announced early Sunday. This accord comes after earlier attempts at truce failed to hold. During mediation by Qatar and Turkey, both nations consented to suspend hostilities and pursue a path toward “lasting peace and […]

Millions Mobilize in “No Kings” Protests Across the U.S.: What Participants Say

When retired public servant Peggy Cole turned 70, she didn’t plan a quiet celebration instead, she and a friend drove nearly ten hours from Flint, Michigan, to take part in a massive protest in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. She says she felt this momentous birthday deserved a bold act — one that reflects her fears […]

“I didn’t feel safe, I didn’t feel seen”: How Tems Is Paving the Way for African Women in Music

From the bustling streets of Lagos to the glimmering spotlight of the Grammys, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems has scaled the world stage, steadfast in staying true to herself. “Authenticity is everything to me,” she insists. “That’s the one thing I cannot compromise on because that’s all I have — who I really am.” When Tems stepped […]

Paul Onuachu Scores Seventh Goal as Trabzonspor Edge Çaykur Rizespor 2-1 Away

Paul Onuachu once again proved his worth as a lethal finisher, helping Trabzonspor secure a vital 2 – 1 away win over Çaykur Rizespor in their Turkish Süper Lig clash on Saturday. Early on, Trabzonspor seized the initiative when Felipe Augusto opened the scoring just two minutes into the contest. From there, Onuachu doubled the lead […]

Arsenal Go Three Points Clear at the Top After Narrow Win Over Fulham

Arsenal strengthened their position at the top of the Premier League table with a crucial 1-0 victory over Fulham on Saturday evening, moving three points clear of their closest rivals. The intense clash at Craven Cottage saw the Gunners display solid control throughout the match, despite facing tough resistance from Marco Silva’s side. Heading into […]

Kano State Government Closes Popular Shisha Lounge Over Law Violation

The Kano State Government has officially shut down a popular shisha lounge, Arfat, located along Abdullahi Bayero Road in the state capital. According to reports, the closure of the shisha lounge in Kano was carried out through a joint operation involving the Kano State Tourism Board, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and the […]

How AI Is Quietly Changing Side Hustles in Nigeria. The Hidden Winners of 2025

A few years ago, if you told someone in Nigeria that a machine could write blog posts, design logos, or market your business online while you sleep, they would have laughed. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) has changed everything. But not loudly.Not with fireworks.AI is quietly reshaping side hustles — turning ordinary Nigerians into digital entrepreneurs […]

Inside My SEO Reset Journey: What I Learned After Deleting My Website from Google Search Console

When I first started my blogging journey, I never imagined that Google could ignore my entire website even after posting regularly, optimizing everything, and following all the SEO “rules.”But month after month, nothing changed.No ranking. No visibility. Just silence. So, I made a bold move:I deleted my website property from Google Search Console — and […]

Rhapsody of Realities October 18th 2025, YOUR WORDS ARE ALIVE

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life (John 6:63). The words you speak are not empty; they don’t just go away; they live on. Don’t think the last thing you said ended […]