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The Super Eagles star has been linked with a move away from Atalanta, and his potential exit is seen as dangerous for the Serie A side Former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello has expressed concerns about Atalanta’s chances in the upcoming 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, especially if they lose key players like Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman. The former AC Milan and Juventus manager shared his insights on Atalanta’s prospects for the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League during an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport. With the group stage draw just around the corner, Capello discussed the strengths and potential vulnerabilities of the…
Voters cited competence, personality, and experience as their top decision-making factors, with 43% of respondents recognising Ighodalo as the candidate who best embodies these qualities. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, has emerged as the frontrunner in the upcoming Edo governorship election, according to a recent pre-election poll by the Africa Polling Institute (API). The survey, conducted between August 12th and 16th, 2024, revealed that Ighodalo currently enjoys the support of 43% of likely voters. His closest rival, Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), trails with 20%. Barrister Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party (LP)…
The inauguration comes at a time when the PDP has suffered a great deal from an internal crisis that has existed since the party’s 2022 national convention. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a significant step to reinforce party unity and discipline with the inauguration of two critical committees. The committees, inaugurated on Wednesday, August 21, include the Reconciliation Committee, chaired by former Osun State Governor Chief Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and the Disciplinary Committee, led by High Chief Tom Ikimi. According to a statement from the PDP, the Reconciliation Committee will collaborate with other party organs to resolve internal conflicts,…
As we stand on the brink of a technological revolution, the future holds incredible promise, with innovations that will reshape our world in ways we can barely imagine. From the rise of quantum computing to the dawn of space tourism, the next few years are set to bring groundbreaking advancements that will change the way we live, work, and interact with our environment. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or simply curious about what’s coming next, these ten most anticipated tech innovations are sure to spark your imagination and give you a glimpse into the future. Get ready to explore the…
Aptech, a leading technology company, has announced plans to establish an aviation and hospitality academy in Nigeria. According to the firm, the academy will provide students with standard training in aviation and hospitality basics, equipping them with the skills needed to succeed in these industries. The Regional Head for Africa at Aptech, Neha Koli, according to a statement, announced this at the 16th edition of Aptech’s Career Quest in Lagos. He stated that the event, held in conjunction with Middlesex University, London, aimed to expose students to opportunities for further education and career advancement. According to Koli, Aptech’s decision to…
Africa’s biggest telecommunications company, MTN Group, recorded a half-year loss, due to naira devaluation and operational challenges in Sudan. The company reported a loss before tax of nine billion South African rand in the six months ended June 30, compared with a restated profit of 8.3 billion rand a year earlier. “The further devaluation in the naira against the U.S. dollar… and the ongoing conflict in Sudan had the most significant impact on reported results,” Reuters quoted MTN CEO Ralph Mupita. Mupita said that the company was affected largely by external factors: “Although the underlying commercial momentum and strategy execution…
TD Africa Limited, Africa’s leading technology solutions distributor, has received multiple awards at the Huawei Connect 2024 conference. According to a statement, these awards recognise TD Africa’s exceptional performance in after-sales support, distribution channel management, and commitment to skills development. The Nigerian company received three awards: Authorised Service Centre in Africa, Distributor Partner of the Year, and Training Partner of the Year. According to TD Africa, these honours solidify its position as a trusted partner and key driver of Huawei’s success in Africa. Buttressing this commitment, the Coordinating Managing Director at TD Africa, Chioma Chimere, said collaboration in driving digital…
The phone features Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection on the display. Highlights Galaxy M35 5G is equipped with an Exynos 1380 SoC The phone will get 4 years of Android OS updates Samsung Galaxy M35 5G packs a 6,000mAh batter Galaxy M35 comes with a plastic frame and rear panel Samsung’s Galaxy M series is known for being affordable while also offering good value for money. The latest M series phone from Samsung, the Galaxy M35 5G, continues that tradition. Compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy M34 5G, the new handset offers some hardware upgrades and a few…
Uber is also striking its own partnerships with electric-car makers, charging network providers, and cities. Uber Technologies Inc. has hired former Tesla Inc. executive Rebecca Tinucci to oversee the ride-hailing platform’s shift to electric vehicles, tapping a veteran who helped open the carmaker’s charging network to other car brands. Tinucci will start on September 16 as global head of sustainability, according to an internal company announcement Tuesday obtained by Bloomberg News. She will report to Andrew Macdonald, the top executive in charge of the company’s ride-hailing business. In the new role, Tinucci will oversee Uber’s transition to a zero-emissions platform.…
Apple is reportedly using a Border Reduction Structure process to minimise the bezels on the iPhone 16 Pro Max. Highlights iPhone 16 Pro Max is tipped to feature 1.15mm bezels Apple is tipped to increase the display sizes of the Pro, Pro Max models The iPhone 16 Pro Max is expected to be unveiled in September. Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 16 series of smartphones in the coming weeks, and the upcoming lineup is expected to comprise four new models. A tipster has now suggested that the iPhone 16 Pro Max — the largest handset in…