JOSE MOURINHO’S BAN

Mourinho called referee ‘worst I’ve seen in my life’ after draw with Monza. Jose Mourinho has again been reprimanded for his treatment of match officials, with Serie A giving him a 10-day touchline ban. The Roma boss was recently hit with a four-match suspension by UEFA for his aggressive outbursts at referee Anthony Taylor in…

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FALCONS NOT PREPARED
– COACH

Randy Waldrum, the head coach of the Super Falcons of Nigeria, has said his team is not adequately prepared for next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Waldrum decried the lack of support from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) while appearing on The Sounding Off Of Soccer podcast, hosted by John Krysinsky. He said: “I know…

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AWILO WORKING ON NEW WORK

Awilo Longomba, a continental artiste, is Nigeria’s choice, any day. The Congo musician, who is based in France, has his largest fanbase in Nigeria. He is currently at Speke Resort in Uganda working on his next album. Coincidentally, Awilo is giving the work his home credit, titled ‘Made in Congo’. Awilo Longomba is a Congolese…

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IYABO ‘OKO’ IS DEAD

Veteran Nollywood actress, Sidikat Odunkanwi professionally known as Iyabo Oko, has reportedly passed on, according to BBC Yoruba News. Her daughter, Bisi Aishat, also announced on Instagram, saying it is well with your soul, mummy, RIP. The actress reportedly died Wednesday evening. It will be recalled that, it was also announced by same daughter, Bisi…

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CHIMAMANDA IN ANOTHER GLOBAL WIN

Celebrated Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, keeps making waves in the global literary scene with her superb storytelling and provocative narratives. At the 2023 Indie Book Awards, Adichie’s most recent book, “Notes on Grief,” was rewarded with the prestigious Best Title of the Summer category. On June 23, the penultimate day of Independent Bookshop Week…

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NAVY RESHUFFLES 56 OFFICERS

The positions of top senior officers, comprising 56 Rear Admirals and a Commodore, have been reshuffled by the Nigerian Navy. Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, the Director of Information, on Thursday in a statement, gave the names of those affected by the reshuffling as Rear Admiral Olusanya Bankole, formerly the Director of Logistics, Defence Space Administration, now…

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