Patrice Motsepe, the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is trending after a recent video surfaced in which he hinted that Libya could face consequences for their treatment of the Nigerian national team. This statement comes in the wake of the chaotic events surrounding the abandoned Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match…
In a dramatic turn of events, Dino Melaye, a prominent politician and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has made startling claims about Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory Minister. According to Melaye, Wike’s recent outbursts and criticisms of the party stem from his disappointment over not being selected as the vice-presidential candidate during…
In a significant response to the distressing treatment of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, during their recent trip to Libya, the Nigerian Senate has formally called on the Libyan government to issue an apology. This demand follows a series of events that left the team stranded for over 12 hours at Al Abraq…
In a significant announcement, the Federal Government of Nigeria has urged citizens to seek permission before using the national anthem, following recent developments regarding its revised status. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has officially designated the third stanza of the national anthem as the country’s National Prayer, while outlining specific guidelines for its use at…
In a heartwarming revelation, Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has shared that Istanbul feels like home since joining Galatasaray on a season-long loan. The talented forward’s positive sentiments have captured the attention of fans and officials alike, as he continues to make a significant impact on the field. A Warm Welcome in Istanbul Osimhen’s arrival at…
In a startling development, reports have emerged that bandits in Zamfara State, Nigeria, have adopted digital methods for collecting ransoms, utilizing bank transfers to facilitate their operations. This shift has prompted mixed reactions from the public, with one social media user commenting, “No fear again,” highlighting the audacity of these criminal groups. Digital Ransom Collection…
A shocking video has gone viral showing a Nigerian police officer in Uyo exhibiting erratic behavior, reportedly due to a botched extortion attempt. The incident occurred along the Ikot-Ekpene Aba Road, where the officer was seen undressing and running wildly in the street, with vehicles passing by and onlookers screaming in disbelief. Witnesses captured the…
Three of the ten individuals charged with treason related to the August #EndBadGovernance protests have been released from detention after successfully meeting the bail conditions set by the trial court. Michael Adaramoye (aka Lenin), Mosiu Sadiq, and Opaluwa Eleojo were freed from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja on Thursday, joining three others who had…
In a recent statement, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Iran has the right to protect itself, highlighting Russia’s support for Tehran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. This remark came during a meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, where both leaders discussed the current geopolitical climate and the need for stability in the…
Operatives from the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 24 suspected internet fraudsters in various parts of Benin City on Monday, September 30, 2024. The arrests were made based on credible intelligence regarding their alleged involvement in cyber fraud. Items seized from the suspects include 11 luxury cars, laptops,…
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