African football’s governing body CAF said Monday “appropriate action” would be taken against “those found guilty” after chaotic scenes marred the final of the Africa Cup of Nations. CAF though did not attribute blame to either Senegal or Morocco. In Sunday’s final, most of the Senegalese players walked off in protest when referee Jean-Jacques Ndala […]
Eucharia Anunobi drags pastor to court over relationship claim in viral leaked audio By Vanessa Onah Veteran Nollywood actress and evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, has threatened legal action against Psalm Okpe, founder of Fresh Oil Ministry International Church, over claims that they were romantically involved for more than five years. The dispute follows the circulation of […]
Latest FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles jump 12 places, now Africa’s third best after AFCON success By Richard Ogunsile The Super Eagles of Nigeria have surged to 26th place in the latest FIFA World Ranking released on Monday, recording an impressive 12-place climb following their strong showing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) […]
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has reportedly surrendered himself to operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). Naija News reports that this comes one week after his bail was stalled and a security siege at the Kuje Correctional Facility. According to SaharaReporters, Malami finally […]
Finland Finland is planning stricter immigration rules that could see the residence permits of non-EU students cancelled if they receive basic social assistance from the state. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment opened a public consultation on the draft law on January 16, proposing a system that would allow authorities to automatically monitor whether […]
By Doris Ijeoma Israel The Nigerian Army has sacked a soldier for allegedly leaking a video linked to a deadly Boko Haram improvised explosive device attack in Borno State. The dismissed soldier was identified as Mansur Adamu, with service number 22NA/82/3795 PTE. Military sources told Sahara Reporters that the soldier was punished after a video […]
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has sent a cryptic message seemingly aimed at Morocco following fresh criticism of the host nation’s conduct at the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nwabali’s post came amid backlash against Morocco despite being awarded the tournament’s Fair Play Award, after fans highlighted alleged tactics involving the removal of […]
Kidnap kingpin nabbed while relocating operational camp in Rivers State By Evelyn Usman The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnap kingpin, Mohammed Ibrahim, while he was allegedly relocating his operational camp and weapons in Eleme Local Government Area of the state. The 30-year-old suspect, a native of Numan Local Government Area of […]
A Nigerian caregiver, Oghenemaro Dave Ejerua, working at an East Toronto group home for vulnerable adults has been arrested and charged with seven counts of assault, Toronto police have confirmed. The suspect, 38, was taken into custody last week following an investigation into a series of alleged assaults at the care facility. According to police, […]
Alleged medical negligence: Gov Sanwo-Olu orders probe into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s death at Euracare Specialist Hospital, Lagos By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government has ordered an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the alleged medical negligence that reportedly led to the death of Nkanu, the son of renowned Nigerian author, Ms. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, at […]
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