July 2023

Taiwo Oyedele quits PwC for Tinubu’s appointment

Taiwo Oyedele, a popular public analyst, has exited the PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC). This is in response to his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as Chairman Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. Oyedele, who served PwC for two…

Anti-smuggling: Nigeria Customs dissolves Strike Force Teams

The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has approved the dissolution of CGC’s Strike Force Teams and directed the Federal Operations Units to take over all their responsibilities nationwide. Abdullahi Maiwada, the spokesperson for Nigeria Customs Service, disclosed this…

Unknown gunmen kill three in Imo communities

Some unknown gunmen allegedly shot three yet-to-be-identified persons dead in Ndegwu and Orogwe, two neighbouring communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. A resident, who spoke anonymously to newsmen on Wednesday for security reasons, said it is…

EPL: Jorginho names Arsenal player he’s scared of

Arsenal midfielder, Jorginho has said that he often finds it difficult coming shoulder to shoulder with his teammate Gabriel Magalhaes during training. Jorginho said he is scared to face the Brazilian in training. The Italian midfielder left Chelsea and transferred…

Transfer: Cremonese set €6m price tag on Okereke

Italian club, Cremonese want €6m to sell their Nigerian forward, David Okereke, according to reports. Cremonese are open to selling Okereke following their relegation from Serie A last season. The Tigers want to make back the fee they paid Belgian…

Ajako dumps Akwa United for foreign club

Defender James Ajako has left Nigeria Premier League side Akwa United. The Promise Keepers’ defensive stalwart is said to have left the club as a free agent and is set to move abroad. Newsmen gathered that Ajako has travelled out…