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Nigeria’s super falcons Goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie wins best goalkeeper in france
Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Nigerian international goalkeeper, has made headlines by becoming the first African and Nigerian player to clinch the title of the best goalkeeper in the French D1 Arkema (women’s league). The 23-year-old’s outstanding performance throughout the season, particularly … Continue Reading
Emefiele collected $600,000 Cash As Kickback From Contractors – Ex-CBN Director Confesses
John Ikechukwu Ayoh, a former director at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has leveled serious allegations against the embattled former governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele. Ayoh made these claims while testifying in an ongoing case of … Continue Reading
Finidi George Appointed New Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially appointed Finidi George as the new head coach of the Super Eagles, as announced on Monday via a statement on the federation’s official website.
The decision to appoint George was approved by … Continue Reading
Former Big Brother Titans Housemate Opens up On why she destroyed her Ex-Boyfriend’s Car and pilot Uniforms
Former Big Brother Titans contestant, Yvonne Godswill, recently shared a shocking revelation about her past relationship during an appearance on the Cool FM program, The Big Friday Show With Tacha. In the interview, Yvonne disclosed how she vandalized her … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Tech Environment Ready for Foreign Investments, Tinubu Tells Samsung CEO
President Bola Tinubu emphasized the readiness of Nigeria’s tech environment for foreign investments during a meeting with Samsung executives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Tinubu highlighted the principle of a willing buyer and seller, ensuring seamless access to capital for investors, … Continue Reading
Tragic Incident: Man Allegedly Stabs Wife to Death Over Infidelity Allegations in Ekiti State
In a shocking turn of events, a 34-year-old man, identified as Dare, has been accused of fatally stabbing his wife following allegations of infidelity. The distressing incident occurred in Ado-Ekiti, the capital city of Ekiti State, on Saturday, at their … Continue Reading
Oro Festival: Oba Warns Females To Stay Indoors on May 16
The traditional ‘Oro’ festival, a significant event in the cultural calendar of Ikorodu, Lagos State, has been slated to take place on May 16, 2024, both during the daytime and nighttime. This announcement came through a letter issued by … Continue Reading
Abia APC Organising Secretary Chief Passes away at 65
Tragedy struck the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as Chief Obinna Atuonu, the organising secretary, reportedly passed away at the age of 65. The sad incident occurred during a church service in Aba, the commercial hub … Continue Reading
Two Notorious Drug Kingpins Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for trafficking cocaine
Following a series of arrests and successful prosecutions by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), two notorious cocaine barons, Uwaezuoke Ikenna Christian and Agbo Chidike Prince, have been sentenced to life imprisonment. This significant development was revealed in … Continue Reading
Gas Tanker Explosion Claims One Life, Injures Six, and Engulfs Vehicles in Flames on Abeokuta-Sango-Lagos Expressway
Tragedy struck on Saturday along the Abeokuta-Sango-Lagos Expressway as a gas tanker explosion resulted in one fatality, six injuries, and the destruction of six vehicles. According to Florence Okpe, spokesperson for the Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road … Continue Reading