EPL: 2019/20 Season Round Up

The just concluded English Premier League (EPL) season is one to forget for many premier league sides. Manchester City, despite coming second, had an underwhelming season when compared to their standards in the recent previous seasons. Arsenal, Tottenham and Bournemouth were all a shadow of their normal selves. The biggest winner without question is, of course, Liverpool FC. The manner with which they won the title after 30 years is to be envied, breaking numerous records along the line.

COVID-19: UK launches new Visa for Health Workers.

The United Kingdom government has launched a new visa policy aimed at ensuring the UK healthcare system has access to the best doctors, nurses and other medical practitioners from all over the world.This announcement was made by the Home Secretary and Secretary of State for Health Care Services and the new Health Care and Visa is scheduled to kick off this summer.

Policeman harasses Lady in Ibadan; questions her virginity.

A Policeman, self identified as Wyclef, and his team were seen in viral video harassing an ex-corp member who is supposedly a girlfriend to an alleged armed robber and kidnapper in Ibadan, Oyo State. The lady, identified as Towobola, was handcuffed and subjected to series of humiliating questions. The police officer questioned why She left her ex-boyfriend and engaged in ‘Aristo’ - an act of dating elderly rich people for financial gains.

FIFA takes over VAR: What does this means to World Football?

Like the arrival of a newly signed player, the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was welcomed to the premier league with a huge cheer, when it was announced on November 15, 2018 by the English FA that it has been voted to be introduced to the league.

However, the technology has generated a lot of controversies due to inconsistencies in decision making and the human error of the custodians. Little wonder no premier league referee made it to the last world cup in Russia.

The Police, The Popular Prophet and the Missing Baby in Akure.

The Ondo State Police command, in reaction to the outrage by some angry youths who allegedly set the church building on fire,  has debunked the rumour that the body of the missing baby was exhumed from the church premises of the popular prophet in Akure, Ondo State.

Before FBI comes to Church by Dr. Olusesan

Social media have done more at condemning ill-gotten wealth than the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). You will sleep there, if you expect some church overseers to take advantage of this sober moment, to make examples of the FBI 80 from the pulpit.

Tourism in Nigeria: A Neglected Goldmine

Most Nigerians today prefer to have their vacations abroad. Tourist centers in Nigeria are mostly visited by those who cannot afford the luxury of travelling abroad for their vacations. Little wonder the percentage of foreigners coming to Nigeria for vacation is nothing to reckon with. Charity, they say, begins at home.