Nigerian star striker Victor Osimhen is making headlines with his incredible goal-streak in the Turkish Super Lig. His latest goal, his fourth this season, came in a tough Istanbul Derby where Galatasaray battled their way to a 2-1 victory over rivals Besiktas on Monday. The 25-year-old, currently on loan from Napoli, has quickly become a […]
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In a prestigious ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman made headlines as a standout nominee in the 2024 Ballon d’Or rankings. This annual event, which celebrates the world’s most outstanding football talent, saw Lookman, who plays for Atalanta in Italy’s Serie A, achieve a 14th place finish. Lookman stood
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On Sunday, an unsettling incident involving assault surfaced when Alex Ikwechegh, a House of Representatives member, allegedly attacked a driver who came to deliver a package to him in Abuja. The driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, was working for an e-hailing service and had a simple task—delivering a snail to Ikwechegh’s residence in Maitama. However, when the
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On Tuesday night, a GoTV outage left many subscribers, particularly Nigerian football fans, frustrated as multiple channels suddenly vanished from their screens. GoTV, a popular prepaid satellite cable service, became the center of discontent as the unexpected disruption sparked anger among its users. The interruption of services was most noticeable to football lovers who were
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More than 200 families in the Rumaholu-Nkpolu Pipeline area of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State, have been displaced by a severe flooding disaster, according to ULTIMATEBLOG Metro’s report on Tuesday. The residents of this community are not only struggling with the destruction of their homes and property, but they also face a terrifying new
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to deliver its decision today regarding the controversial and interrupted AFCON Group D qualifying match between Libya and Nigeria. This match, originally scheduled for October 15 at Benina Martyrs Stadium in Benina, was surrounded by a series of irregularities that have led many to call for significant
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President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, made a passionate plea to Nigerian university staff members to reconsider their stance on the impending university strike, emphasizing the need for peaceful dialogue. Tinubu called on all academic and non-academic unions in universities to engage with the negotiation processes initiated by his administration, as opposed to resorting to industrial
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Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has praised Francis Ngannou’s dominance as the top heavyweight fighter in the world following his remarkable knockout victory over Renan Ferreira at the PFL Super Fights. Ngannou, making his highly anticipated return to MMA and his debut with the Professional Fighters League (PFL), delivered a stunning first-round knockout, reaffirming
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The case brought before the Supreme Court by 19 state governments is a significant legal battle surrounding the EFCC legality. These states are contesting the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria. The Supreme Court, being the highest court in the land, is set to rule on
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to make a key decision on Wednesday regarding the unresolved AFCON qualifying Group D match between Libya and Nigeria. The match, initially scheduled to take place at the Benina Martyrs Stadium on October 15, was abruptly canceled. The case has since been referred to the CAF disciplinary
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