Written by A former member representing Jos South-East Constituency at the House of Representatives, Dachung Bagos, has faulted the expulsion of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and 10 others by the Umar Damagum-led Peoples Democratic Party. He said disciplinary moves taken without following the PDP constitution were like taking actions at … Continue reading “Expulsion Of Wike, Fayose, Others From PDP Didn’t Follow Due Process — Dachung Bagos”
A Singapore court sentenced an Australian man to nine days in jail on Monday for rushing film star Ariana Grande at the Asian premiere of “Wicked: For Good” last week. Grande and other stars were attending the opening night of the film at Universal Studios in the city-state when the man, identified by court papers … Continue reading “Singapore Jails ‘Attention Seeking’ Australian Over Ariana Grande Incident”
The Super Eagles won’t be at the 2026 World Cup in Canada, the US, and Mexico! This was after Nigeria lost on penalties to DR Congo in a tightly-contested African play-offs final on Sunday. The game ended 1-1 after normal and extra time. But during penalties, the Leopards of DR Congo overpowered the Super … Continue reading “UPDATED: DR Congo Shatter Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup Dream”
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Samuel Anyanwu, has described the recent convention of the party as a “jamboree,” insisting the event held in Ibadan, Oyo State, was illegal. Anyanwu spoke in an exclusive interview with Channels Television, hours after the PDP suspended him and other chieftains of the main opposition party. … Continue reading “PDP’s Ibadan Convention Was A Jamboree, Says Anyanwu”
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen is among the three finalists for the CAF Player of the Year award. The Galatasaray man, the winner of the award in 2023, will battle it out with Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) and Achraf Hakimi (Morocco/Paris Saint-Germain) for Africa’s most-coveted individual prize. Osimhen was part of the list released on … Continue reading “FULL LIST: Osimhen Named In Final Shortlist For CAF Player Of The Year”
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, has named his starting lineup for the game against DR Congo in the final of the 2026 World Cup play-offs, dropping striker, Akor Adams, to the bench. Akor, who plays for Sevilla, scored the first goal in Nigeria’s victory over the Panthers of Gabon on Thursday, a match the … Continue reading “UPDATED: Akor Dropped, Semi Ajayi Returns, Osimhen Leads Line Vs DR Congo”
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)’s Rasheedat Ajibade has made the final shortlist for the CAF Women’s Player of the Year. Still, compatriot Esther Okoronkwo was surprisingly missing from the three footballers named in the last three. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) released the final list of players for the prize on Sunday evening. Okoronkwo of … Continue reading “Ajibade Listed, Okoronkwo Missing In Final Shortlist For CAF Women’s Best Player”
A bridge collapsed at a cobalt mine in southeast Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 32 wildcat miners, a regional government official said Sunday. The bridge came down Saturday onto a flooded zone at the mine in Lualaba province, Roy Kaumba Mayonde, the provincial interior minister, told reporters. He said 32 bodies had … Continue reading “DR Congo Mine Collapse Kills At Least 32 Persons”
Portugal crushed Armenia 9-1 despite the absence of suspended talisman Cristiano Ronaldo on Sunday to clinch qualification for the 2026 World Cup finals. Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes and Paris Saint-Germain’s Joao Neves both scored a hat-trick as Roberto Martinez’s side racked up a huge win in Porto to top Group F. Renato Veiga got … Continue reading “Portugal Qualify For 2026 World Cup After Thrashing Armenia 9-1”
Hello and welcome! Thanks for joining us as Nigeria take on DR Congo in the CAF playoff final for a spot in the intercontinental play-offs for the 2026 World Cup. The stakes are high as the winner of this African playoff will advance to the six-nation intercontinental tournament in Mexico in March, a competition … Continue reading “LIVE: Nigeria 1-1 DR Congo – Super Eagles Lose On Penalties”