Written by Nigeria international Felix Agu has successfully undergone surgery to correct a syndesmosis ligament injury, also known as a high ankle sprain. The Werder Bremen defender sustained the injury during the club’s recent Bundesliga match against St. Pauli last week. Further assessment confirmed the nature of the high ankle injury.The injury is expected to keep Agu sidelined … Continue reading “Nigeria defender Felix Agu undergoes successful ankle surgery”
As the World Bank upgrades Nigeria’s economic growth forecast to 4.2 percent for 2025, citing improved macroeconomic stability and reforms under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, …
Nigeria Super Eagles on Thursday kept its dream of qualification for the 2026 World Cup to be held in the North American continent alive by defeating Lesotho 2-1. Eric Chelle fielded a strong side with the return of the Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen and Saudi Pro League, Al-Kholood defender, William Troost-Ekong. Moses Simon set … Continue reading “Super Eagles Boost World Cup Hopes With Slim Win Over Lesotho”
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Idah Peterside has voiced his concerns ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho on Friday. Peterside expressed doubts over the team’s current ability to score goals and deliver consistent performances. “The Lesotho game is the real problem because we don’t score goals, we don’t perform, and winning … Continue reading “Idah Peterside Expresses Concern Ahead of Nigeria’s Crucial Clash Against Lesotho”
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has rallied his players to maintain focus and secure a vital victory against Lesotho in their penultimate 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Speaking ahead of the clash, Chelle emphasized the unpredictability of football and the importance of approaching the match with intensity and determination. “Everybody can go to … Continue reading “Chelle Charges Super Eagles to Deliver Crucial Victory in Polokwane”
The Senate has issued a two-week ultimatum to the executive to submit a comprehensive, documented progress report on the implementation of the 2024 budget, as well as projections for the 2025 budget, before it will entertain the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Sani Musa, gave the declaration … Continue reading “Senate Gives Executive Two Weeks To Present Budget Performance Report”
fact-checked list of 100 widely reported false or misleading claims by Donald Trump. Each item gives the claim, an approximate date or period when it was made, and a reputable source that fact-checked or debunked it. I relied on major fact-checking projects (The Washington Post Fact-Checker database, PolitiFact, FactCheck.org, AP, PBS and others) and include … Continue reading “Trump To Rump – The Lie Trumpet Trumps When lying is the only constant ! Top 100 lies Donald Trump has made and checked factually as lies”
The grave is never satisfied, but other things compete with it for insatiability. I can’t help feeling that some members of Nigeria’s National Assembly will vie for the top place of never enough with the grave, water and fire. Enough is a stranger to them. What happens in these chambers in Abuja, in the name of … Continue reading “What will they eat when they finish the money? By Azu Ishiekwene”
Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of stabilisation following sweeping reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu, the World Bank said on Wednesday. However, the financial institution …
Former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo has expressed cautious optimism about Nigeria’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking with ex international Ifeanyi Udeze during an interview on Brila FM, Yobo reflected on the current situation facing the national team, emphasizing belief, responsibility, and the hope for a positive outcome. “I still … Continue reading “Joseph Yobo: Nigeria Must Win Final Two Games, Pray for a Miracle”