Sterling Bank Plc
Latest
36 mins ago
Paris Saint-Germain produced a stunning second-half fightback as they recovered from two goals down to beat Manchester City 4-2 in a Champions League thriller on Wednesday, a result which leaves Pep Guardiola's side still at risk of an early exit. All the goals came in the second half on a wet night at the Parc…
40 mins ago
A double from Mexico striker Santiago Gimenez and a valiant defensive effort handed Dutch side Feyenoord a shock 3-0 Champions League win over Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich on Wednesday. The surprise defeat means that Bayern, six times champions of Europe, will more than likely face a play-off match to advance into the last-16 of the…
43 mins ago
Champions League holders Real Madrid got back on track in Europe with a 5-1 victory over RB Salzburg on Wednesday to ensure they will not be eliminated at the first hurdle. Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo Goes struck twice each with French superstar Kylian Mbappe also on target in a ruthless display at the Santiago Bernabeu.…
46 mins ago
Arsenal moved within touching distance of the Champions League last 16 after Declan Rice's goal in just 106 seconds inspired their 3-0 win against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta's side raced into the lead in their penultimate league phase fixture thanks to Rice's clinical finish. Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard netted in the second…
50 mins ago
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) says Nigeria is not yet an hyperinflation economy and citizens have confidence in its local currency. The council said this on Wednesday in statement signed by the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Rabiu Olowo. The council noted that the International Accounting Standard (IAS) 29 which borders on Financial…
50 mins ago
Spanish side Real Valladolid said Wednesday Premier League team Manchester City had tapped up defender Abdulai Juma Bah and accused the 18-year-old of breaching his contract. Valladolid explained on Tuesday City had messaged asking to open negotiations over a move for the Sierra Leonean centre-back, who later informed the club of his intention to end…
53 mins ago
Shakhtar Donetsk eased to a 2-0 win against Brest in the Champions League on Wednesday, denting the high-flying French side's hopes of earning an automatic spot in the last-16. First-half goals from Brazilian forward Kevin and Georgiy Sudakov proved the difference as the Ukrainian side won at their adopted home ground in Germany to keep…
1 hour ago
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, says the Federal Government will not accept the N532 billion contract variation requested for by the contractors handling the Abuja International Airport second runway. Keyamo stated this when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Aviation to defend the ministry’s 2025 budget. He…
1 hour ago
The Recording Academy has unveiled Ace South African comedian Trevor Noah as the host of the upcoming 67th Grammy Awards. In a statement on its website, the organisers said Noah will also serve as a producer on the show. They wrote: “ Emmy® Award-winning, Golden Globe® Award-nominated and GRAMMY® Award-nominated comedian Trevor Noah will return…
1 hour ago
The Minister of the Federal capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu administration has expended more than N300 billion on development of FCT satellite towns. Wike stated this on Wednesday, while inaugurating the nine-kilometre Paikon Kore – Ibwa Road, in Gwagwalada, Gwagwalada Area Council. He said that the amount, spent between January…