May 2022
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Manchester United football director John Murtough has revealed manager Erik ten Hag was the “standout choice” to become the club’s new leader. The former Ajax boss has come in as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s successor, with Ralf Rangnick taking charge of the remainder of the 2021/22 season after the Norwegian’s dismissal late last year. He will…
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Harry Kane and Tottenham share a mutual interest in opening talks over a new contract, Meziesblog understands. The England captain was the subject of interest from Manchester City last year and he was keen on joining the Premier League champions. But Pep Guardiola‘s side did not meet Spurs’ asking price and the striker remained in north London.…
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Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, has said that Igbo people from other states are the “unknown gunmen” terrorising the state. Soludo stated this in during his state broadcast where he declared a 6pm to 6am curfew in seven Local Government Areas of the state, where the activities of the hoodlums were prevalent. The governor…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has secretly submitted his All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination and expression of interest forms. Meziesblog learnt on Thursday that Jonathan submitted the N100 million forms few days earlier to the National Chairman of the ruling party, Abdullahi Adamu. “His form has secretly been submitted. He submitted his nomination form through…
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Americans want to use what they have learned from arming Ukraine to help Taiwan prepare for a potential Chinese attack, the NYT says The US is seeking to reshape Taiwan’s defense systems in light of the experience gained from sending military aid to Ukraine, which is currently locked in a conflict with Russia, the New…
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Pope Francis on Wednesday said he was “heartbroken” by the shooting at a school in Texas that killed at least 19 children and two teachers, calling for greater controls on weapons. The crowd in St. Peter’s Square for his weekly general audience applauded his appeal, made a day after worst school shooting in the United…
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The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple has told some of its contract manufacturers that it intends to increase production outside China, citing China’s strict anti-COVID-19 policy and other reasons for its decision. The report noted that India and Vietnam, where Apple already has production facilities, are among the countries short-listed by the company…
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The United States was in mourning Wednesday in the aftermath of the country’s latest mass killing, a teenage gunman’s assault on an elementary school in the southwestern state of Texas that left at least 19 children and two adults dead. It was one of the deadliest rampages at a school in the country’s history. The…
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The Department of Justice has said that an American citizen and four Chinese intelligence officers have been charged with spying on Chinese dissidents, human rights leaders and pro-democracy activists residing in the U.S. New York resident Wang Shujun, 73, is accused of using his position in the Chinese diaspora and dissident communities to collect information…
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels said three people were killed in the country’s capital when a drone aircraft crashed in a neighborhood after being shot down. In a statement, the Houthis said that their air defense system downed the surveillance drone and that it belonged to the Saudi-led coalition with which they are at war. The Houthi…
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In today’s era of advanced technologies, we are becoming so digital that we do not believe social media, particularly prolonged use of smartphones, is ruining our lives. Yes, I’m talking about our addiction to social media platforms, gaming applications and more. Because of this, our personal relationships have started to look like an emptiness. We…
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Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States gathered Tuesday in Tokyo with pledges to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific region, combat climate change, and cooperate on the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at the start of the summit of the informal alliance known as the Quad, U.S. President Joe Biden said…
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China’s efforts to develop areas in the East China Sea are “unacceptable,” Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said this week. Talking to reporters in Kyoto, Kishida said his government had lodged a complaint against China for its actions. At the same time as Kishida’s announcement, the Japanese foreign ministry said there has been an increase…
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Environmental analysis will help the firm to understand what is happening both inside and outside the organization and to increase the probability that the organisational strategies developed will appropriately reflect the organizational environment. Environmental scanning is necessary because there are rapid changes taking place in the environment that have significant impact on business activities. Analysis…
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Manchester City have apologised to Aston Villa goalkeeper Robin Olsen after he was assaulted by fans following the game on Sunday afternoon. Olsen was attacked by City fans after thousands of them had ran onto the pitch once the final whistle blew. City’s official statement on the matter reads: “Manchester City would like to sincerely apologise to…
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Man City retained their Premier League crown with a 3-2 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday. City knew would have to match or better Liverpool’s result against Wolves on the final day of the season to ensure the Premier League trophy remained in Manchester, and they did just that on a balmy afternoon at the Etihad. It…
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