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The federal government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has confirmed the death of a former Nigerian Under-20 International footballer, Mr Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda just as it vowed to carry out an autopsy on him to ascertain cause of death. The confirmation was contained in a statement signed by the ministry and made available…
Following the earlier threat by the United States President Donald Trump to cut down the work force and aids to some countries, Nigeria inclusive, he has officially begun the massive dismissal of 1,600 employees of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). “All USAID direct hire personnel, except designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership,…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Al-Khalood defender, William Troost-Ekong, has vowed to win the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy before he retires from football. Recall that the former Watford FC defender has competed in the tournament three times but has yet to lift the trophy. “I’ve been there three times now—bronze medal, silver medal—but…
UMBRO Sports has collaborated with the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) to launch the official kits for Nigeria’s national rugby teams. From the cadet teams to the senior national squads, this collaboration marks a groundbreaking moment for Nigerian rugby, made possible by the innovative vision and relentless determination of Flovale Consulting. This partnership is more…
Liverpool smashed Newcastle United 2-0 on Wednesday night, putting them 13 points clear of second-place Arsenal. The Reds entered the encounter 11 points ahead of Mikel Arteta’s side in the Premier League table. Arne Slot was missing from the touchline for the game as he began serving his two-match ban. Dominik Szobozslai and Alexis MacAllister…
Former Chelsea players Didier Drogba and John Obi Mikel, have risen to the defence of Fenerbahçe’s head coach, Jose Mourinho, after the Portuguese gaffer made a dicey comment, Soccernet.ng reports. The highly-anticipated Istanbul derby between Fernabahce and Galatasaray ended in a goalless draw on Monday, but the aftermath continues. After the game, Jose Mourinho threw…
West Brom defender Semi Ajayi may likely miss Nigeria’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March after suffering a hamstring injury. Ajayi was forced off in the first half of West Brom’s 2-0 victory over Oxford United and will be sidelined for several weeks. The injury, which occurred in the 41st minute of the…
Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog have been found dead inside their living home in New Mexico (NM), media outlet has declared. Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said the couple were found dead on Wednesday afternoon, adding that there was no immediate indication of foul play, according…
In a moment that captured the world’s attention, Melania Trump turned heads with her signature elegance as she arrived at the United States Capitol Rotunda standing behind her husband as he pledged the oath of office.The former First Lady’s appearance was a blend of sophistication and grace, a hallmark of her public image throughout her…
The United Kingdom is currently grappling and battling with a severe flu outbreak that has seen over 5,000 patients hospitalised by the end of December. The National Health Service on Friday reported an average of 4,469 flu-related hospitalisations daily in the week leading up to December 29, a nearly 3.5-fold increase compared to the same…