Wolverhampton Wanderers have appointed Vitor Pereira as their new head coach, the Premier League strugglers announced Thursday. The 56-year-old, who has won league titles in Portugal, Greece and China, has left Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to join Wolves on an 18-month contract after the Midlands side, battling to avoid relegation, sacked Gary O'Neil.…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been called upon to reverse the decision to approve the divestment of international oil companies (IOCs) allegedly to the Renaissance Consortium. Representatives of Nigerian society organisations, community leaders and concerned citizens, in a petition to the National Assembly, maintained that the measure constitutes a threat not only to the people…

The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday disclosed that eight persons have been arrested in connection with the Christmas funfair stampede that occurred in Ibadan on Wednesday. Those arrested included Prophetess Naomi Silekunola, 31, the primary sponsor of the event, along with Fasasi Abdulahi, the Principal of Islamic High School; Genesis Christopher; Tanimowo Moruf; Anisolaja…

A group of leaders from the Northern region, under the auspices of the League of Northern Democrats (LND), has charged the Federal Government

Iconic shipbuilder Harland and Wolff, famed for constructing the doomed Titanic, has struck a deal for its shipyards to be bought by Spanish peer Navantia, the UK government announced Thursday. The proposed deal maintains Navantia UK's contract to build three Royal Navy ships used to deliver supplies to British aircraft carriers. It will also secure…