Major General Adegbe, born on 12 May 1972, hails from Ofu LGA in Kogi State and was commissioned in 1995 into the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps. Over the years, he has held key command, staff, and instructional roles, including Director Psychological Operations and Acting Director Psychological Warfare at the Defence HQ
Peter Obi Breaks Silence On Contractors Protest Over Unpaid Dues In Abuja Says “We Cannot Build A Strong Economy When Local Businesses Are Treated As Expendable.”
2023 Labour Party Presidential Hopeful Peter Obi in a statement on Thursday expressed his views on contractors fighting for their unpaid dues in Abuja saying “Let Our SME’s Breath.” His statement read: “In recent days, we have seen concerning images and reports of local contractors protesting across Abuja and other parts of the country, demanding payment for work they have already completed. Most of these contractors are small and medium-sized businesses that are essential to the economy in various regions, comprising ordinary Nigerians who have delivered vital public services with the expectation that the government would honour its commitments. “What...
India’s Junior Hockey Team Makes History At The FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025, Secure The Nation’s First-Ever Bronze Medal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a celebratory post on X wrote: “Congratulations to our Men’s Junior Hockey Team on scripting history at the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2025! Our young and spirited team has secured India’s first-ever Bronze medal at this prestigious tournament. This incredible achievement inspires countless youngsters across the nation.”
Nottingham Forest Defeat FC Utrecht 2-1 In Europa League Clash
Nottingham Forest secured a 2-1 victory over Dutch side FC Utrecht in the Europa League. Goals from Arnaud Kalimuendo and Igor Jesus handed the English side all three points. After the game, manager Sean Dyche spoke to the media and praised his team’s response. “We dominated the early periods of the second half. We conceded from a free-kick. But then the reaction was fantastic, with the substitutes coming onto the pitch and affecting the game. And of course Igor getting a goal, and I’m very pleased for Kali too. Overall, we were worthy of the win,” Dyche said. He added:...
Europa League Upset: Young Boys Overcome Lyon With a 1-0 Win
Young Boys produced one of the most memorable upsets in their recent history, defeating French side Olympique Lyon 1-0 in a dramatic Europa League clash at the Wankdorf Stadium. Darian Males’s 61st-minute strike proved decisive, sending the 20,168 spectators into jubilant celebration. Head Coach Gerry Seoane praised his team’s performance, highlighting their resilience and determination: “This is a fantastic win against a top team. We started a bit nervously, but then we improved. The red card had a certain impact on the game. We showed a strong mentality, kept the opponent busy, and forced the 1-0 lead. The team showed...
Celtic Suffer 3-0 Defeat To Roma As Ihenacho Struggles To Make Impact
Celtic endured a heavy 3-0 defeat against Roma in their latest Europa League clash. Evan Ferguson scored twice while Liam Scales contributed an own goal to seal the result. Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho was brought on at half time but had little impact. He completed seven passes, attempted only one shot which went off target, succeeded in a single dribble, and touched the ball just once in the opposition box. Iheanacho can be excused for his lack of sharpness as he has played only four minutes across his last three games. Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy faces pressure to use him...
Fenerbahçe Thrash Brann 4-0 In Europa League; Talisca Nets Hat-Trick, Aktürkoğlu Hits Milestone
Fenerbahçe delivered a dominant performance in the UEFA Europa League, dismantling Brann 4-0 in a resounding victory. Anderson Talisca starred with a sensational hat-trick, while Kerem Aktürkoğlu added a goal, marking a personal milestone. Aktürkoğlu’s strike made him the Turkish player with the most goals in a European season for Fenerbahçe since Tuncay Şanlı, who scored four goals in the 2006/07 campaign. This season, Aktürkoğlu has netted four goals in five Europa League matches. After the match, Talisca expressed his delight over the performance: “I’m very happy. We were very good as a team. The pitch conditions didn’t help us,...
Aston Villa Secure 2-1 Victory Over Basel As Unai Emery Praises Team And Supporters
Aston Villa claimed maximum points with a 2-1 win against Basel in the Europa League. Goals from Evann Guessand and Emiliano Buendia secured the victory for the Villans. The win moves Aston Villa to third place in the Europa League table with 15 points, having won five matches and lost only one in this season’s European competition. After the match, head coach Unai Emery spoke to the media via the Aston Villa official website and praised the supporters and his team’s performance. “I’m thankful, firstly for the supporters because they are with us here,” Emery said. “They travelled here to...
Christintus Uche Scores First Crystal Palace Goal In Conference League Win Over Shelbourne
Christintus Uche scored his first goal for Crystal Palace as the club claimed a comfortable three zero victory against Shelbourne in the Europa Conference League. The win was completed by goals from Uche, Eddie Nketiah and Yeremi Pino. Uche delivered an impressive all round performance. He completed twenty passes with three of them finding the final third, created two chances, hit the woodwork once and finished the match with a perfect dribble success rate. The Nigeria international will hope his strong showing helps him earn a place in the starting eleven when Crystal Palace face Manchester City in their next...