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Dimgba, Chidera on target as Enyimba thrash Katsina United 3-0
By Emmanuel Chinedu In Aba Stanley Dimgba, Michael Chidera, and second-half substitute Williams Wonah were all on target, as Enyimba secured full points following a 3-0 thumping of Katsina United, on Sunday, in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 34 encounter. The clash, which was decided at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba. Saw the…
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Team Nigeria cleared for all six events at World Relays
By Editor Team Nigeria has received another major boost following confirmation from World Athletics that the country’s six relay teams are eligible for final entry at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana. In a communication signed by Carlo De Angeli, Head of Sport Services, participating nations were cleared for final entries, with a reminder…
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Nigerian Government names 48 terrorism financiers
Admin The Federal Government of Nigeria has placed negotiator, Tukur Mamu, and 47 other individuals and entities on its sanctions list over alleged involvement in terrorism financing and related activities. Among those named is Abdulsamat Ohida, described as a senior commander of the Islamic State of West Africa Province in Okene. In an updated list…
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Onuachu’s injury, a huge setback, says Trabzonspor manager
By Editor Trabzonspor head coach Fatih Tekke expressed concern over the injury to Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu ahead of the club’s crucial Turkish Super Lig clash against Alanyaspor. The coach described the injury as a significant challenge during a decisive phase of the season. Onuachu was ruled out of the match after suffering a muscle-related…
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Masai Ujiri’s Zaria Group and Kenya Railways Corporation sign landmark lease agreement for modern arena and entertainment district
Pius Ayinor In a notable advancement for Kenya’s urban and economic growth, NBA Champion Masai Ujiri’s Zaria Group and Kenya Railways Corporation today formalized a landmark agreement with the signing of a long-term lease for the development of a modern indoor arena and adjacent mixed-use entertainment district. The agreement, executed in the presence of His…
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Full list of African referees for 2026 World Cup
Admin FIFA has confirmed the list of African referees selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, billed for the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Seven African officials have been listed to feature at football’s biggest tournament. However, the announcement has stirred reactions following the exclusion of several high-profile names. The reports detailed by Africa Top Sports…
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Insecurity: US Embassy in Abuja cancels visa appointments
By Admin The United States Embassy in Abuja has announced the cancellation of all visa appointments and directed applicants to check their email for details on rescheduled dates. The notice was shared on the U.S. mission in Nigeria’s official X handle on Thursday, and it reads: “U.S. Embassy Abuja is closed for visa appointments. Applicants…
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Gun-blazing Wike ń f’ikú ṣeré
Tunde Odesola In Nigeria’s bustling cyberspace, Albert Ofosu Nketia is a name that needs an introduction, but his face doesn’t. At barely seven, Nketia’s meme is potentially the most popular kid video in the Nigerian social media space. The fluky kid holds a permanent residency in the phones of millions of Nigerians who carry him…
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Melania Trump denies ties to Epstein
By Admin First lady Melania Trump is denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his sex crimes, saying Thursday that the “stories are completely false” and calling accusations that she was somehow involved “smears about me.” Reading an extraordinary statement at the White House, Melania Trump said she and her attorneys were fighting back…
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Updated: Covenant University confirms death of 500-level student
●A parent explains how it happened By Editor The management of Covenant University, Ota, in Ogun State, has confirmed the death of a 500-Level engineering student of the institution, Toluwase Jesutunmise. The student died during a football training session on campus. A statement by the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Timothy Anake, on Wednesday in Ota, confirmed…
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