Manchester United have reportedly identified United States national team coach, Mauricio Pochettino, as their preferred candidate to replace Michael Carrick amid growing uncertainty over the manager’s future. Carrick is increasingly likely to leave his position during the November international break following a disappointing start to the Premier League season. Despite United’s 4-4 draw against Aston Villa on Sunday, the 45-year-old remains under pressure, with the result leaving the club with […]

The Federal Government has unveiled a N70bn National Oral Health Strategic Plan for 2026–2030 to improve access to dental care and eliminate Noma as a public health problem in Nigeria. The five-year initiative is designed to strengthen preventive and curative oral healthcare services, improve early detection and treatment of Noma, train more dental professionals and integrate oral healthcare into primary healthcare facilities across the 774 local government areas. The Minister […]

The Federal Government’s N50,000 cash transfer programme for vulnerable Nigerians has attracted criticism from Transparency International Nigeria and an economist, who have questioned its transparency, sustainability and ability to address poverty. The intervention, introduced under the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI), is designed to provide financial assistance to Nigerians struggling with rising food prices and the cost of living. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction […]

Written by Oyekunle Oyelayo Evans The 5th of November 2026, marks the end of an era. After 23 years of carrying the Portuguese emblem and badge, Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro has called it quits in the Portuguese National Team. Ronaldo will forever remain the legendary hero of the Portuguese national team for the impacts he had on the team and the country itself. He did not just play for […]