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Two dead as Anthony Joshua survives accident on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
By Editor TWO people have been confirmed dead following a road accident involving former heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The Lagos Commissioner for Information, Mr. Gbenga Omotosho, said the accident happened along the Shagamu Exchange axis of the busy expressway. He added that the Lagos government has sent an ambulance to…
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Nigeria’s handball men’s team in camp for African Handball Nations Cup in Rwanda
By Editor Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Handball Team, the Golden Arrows, has opened camp in Abuja as preparations continue for the Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup, scheduled to hold in Kigali, Rwanda, from January 21 to 31, 2026. The Continental Nations Cup will also serve as Africa’s qualifying tournament for the 2027 World Men’s Handball…
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AFCON: Why Nigeria beat us – Tunisia coach Trabelsi
By Editor Tunisia Coach Sami Trabelsi says his team lost too many battles and failed to impose themselves early enough in the group match played on Saturday. Nigeria capitalized on these lapses in securing a dramatic 3-2 victory in Fez as a part of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Nigeria’s win in…
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Tinubu writes off $1.42bn, N5.57tn NNPC debt
By Editor President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of a substantial portion of the debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to the Federation Account, wiping off about $1.42bn and N5.57tn after a reconciliation of records between both parties. This is contained in a document prepared by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory…
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Amad scores as Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon play a 1-1 draw
Cote d’Ivoire and Cameroon finished in a 1-1 draw in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations clash on Sunday night in Marrakesh, Morocco. Both teams came into the clash on the back of opening day wins, as Cameroon defeated Gabon 1-0 while Cote d’Ivoire defeated Mozambique by the same score line, thanks to Amad Diallo’s…
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Our early goals helped us – Moses Simon speaks on Super Eagles’ win over Tunisia
By Editor Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has stated that the early goals the Super Eagles scored against Tunisia, along with the other chances created during the early period of the game on Saturday in Fes, Morocco, significantly influenced the final result. He said the early dominance by Nigeria and the pattern of the game…
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles beat Tunisia, jump into Round of 16
By Editor Nigeria’s Super Eagles grabbed the knockout stage ticket of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with a dramatic 3–2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday night, Extrasportnigeria.com reports. The Super Eagles put a huge pressure on the North Africans, which created several scoring opportunities, even as Nigeria’s goalkeeper Nwabali remained idle at…
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SGF George Akume marries Ooni of Ife’s ex-Queen
By Editor The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has officially married Queen Zaynab Ngohemba, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. This development was revealed on Friday by a Facebook user and member of the Dajoh family, Abraham Double-d Dajoh, via a celebratory social media…
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Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola dies at 43
By Editor Nollywood actress and producer, Allwell Ademola, has reportedly died, according to different entertainment sources on Saturday. Ademola, 43, is said to have suffered a heart attack at her residence before she was taken to the hospital. This has been widely said to be the exact proceedings of events, according to reports circulating within…
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GOtv Boxing Night 34: Ijomoni, Adeleke, Oladipupo shine so brightly
By Editor The trio of Tobiloba “Smiling Assassin” Ijomoni, Sadiq “Happy Boy” Adeleke and Saddam “Baby Boxer” Oladipupo dominated fan conversations at GOtv Boxing Night 34 Jams Festival, delivering stellar performances. The event, held on Friday at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos, saw Adeleke and Oladipupo emerge as the national champions, while Ijomoni walked…
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