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SUPER FALCONS’S UCHENDU NOMINATED FOR NANTES PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Super Falcons defender, CHINAZA UCHENDU has been nominated for Nantes Féminines Player of the Month for March. UCHENDU, who was outstanding for Nantes during the month, featured in three of Nantes’ four league games during the period under review. However, it is the first time she has been nominated for the award, having joined Nantes from Turkish side Galatasaray last summer. Goalkeeper EMILY BURNS, defender MAUREEN COSSON, and midfielder ANDREA RECIO are the other players nominated.

todayApril 1, 2025

National

RESIDENTS FLEE AS HERDSMEN LAUNCH FRESH ATTACK ON BENUE COMMUNITY

Residents of Olena in Asa community, Otukpo LGA of Benue State, have fled their homes following a series of attacks by suspected herdsmen. Reports say the community has been under siege for the past four days, with several people killed and many others abducted. A resident, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, confirmed that villagers were forced to flee on Monday night when it became clear that help was […]

todayApril 1, 2025

Entertainment

WIZKID SPARKS SPECULATION AFTER DELETING ALL POSTS ON HIS INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT

Popular Nigerian Afrobeats artist, WIZKID has deleted all posts on his Instagram account. WIZKID deleted all his posts yesterday, leaving his 18 million Instagram followers in suspense. The move sparked several speculations, with fans and some industry insiders debating its possible meaning. This is not the first time WIZKID has taken such an action as he had in August 2019 and July 2022, deleted posts on his page prior to the release of his album, More […]

todayApril 1, 2025

National

DELE MOMODU FAULTS PRESIDENT TINUBU’S DECLARATION OF STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE

A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), DELE MOMODU, has criticized President BOLA TINUBU’S declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as “anti-democratic”. Recall that the president suspended Governor SIMINALAYI FUBARA, his deputy NGOZI ODU, and the Rivers State House of Assembly for six months in addition to the state of emergency owing to the political crisis in the oil-rich state, while he appointed a sole administrator to man the […]

todayApril 1, 2025

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SUPER EAGLES STARS COME FACE-TO-FACE IN BELGIAN CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFFS

TOLU AROKODARE came out on top against his Super Eagles teammate JORDAN TORUNARIGHA as KRC Genk thrashed KAA Gent 4-0 in the Belgian Pro League Championship playoff. AROKODARE had a goal ruled out for offside in the 28th minute, but soon found the back of the net five minutes after the break, scoring Genk’s second goal of the match. The striker featured for 70 minutes before being replaced by South Korean international OH HYEON-GYU, while centre-back TORUNARIGHA played the full […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

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EDISON EHIE DENIES BURNING RIVERS ASSEMBLY COMPLEX

EDISON EHIE, the Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers state Governor, SIMINALAYI FUBARA, has denied allegations that he was involved in the burning of the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex on October 29, 2023. Recall that former Rivers State Head of Service, GEORGE NWAEKE, had alleged that FUBARA and EHIE masterminded the burning of the Assembly Complex.  However, EHIE, during an interview, said he had no hands in the activities of arsonists at thestate assembly complex in 2023, […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

Entertainment

BBNAIJA TO BEGIN PHYSICAL AUDITIONS AHEAD OF 10TH SEASON

Organizers of the Big Brother Naija reality show, have announced plans to commence physical auditions for 2025 season. They made the announcement in an Instagram post,  explaining  that the audition process for this tenth edition will differ from the previous ones. Recall that aspiring contestants in the past seasons auditioned virtually. Meanwhile, the premiere date and audition locations for this year’s season have not been revealed.

todayMarch 31, 2025

National

SDP’S ADEBAYO EXPRESSES WILLINGNESS TO STEP DOWN FOR BETTER CANDIDATE

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), ADEWOLE ADEBAYO, says he is willing to step down his presidential ambition in the 2027 elections for a better politician to emerge as the flag bearer of his party. ADEBAYO, who made this known during an interview, assured that the party would give Nigerians a candidate that all citizens would be proud of and be ready to unseat President BOLA TINUBU of the All Progressives […]

todayMarch 31, 2025

Entertainment

ANNIE IDIBIA THANKS FANS AND FAMILY FOR SUPPORT AMID HER DIVORCE SAGA 

Nollywood actress, ANNIE MACAULAY  has expressed gratitude to her family, friends and others across the world who stuck by her through her divorce saga. Recall that her estranged husband, INNONCENT "2FACE" IDIBIA announced their divorce in January, and later announced his engagement to Edo state lawmaker, NATASHA OSAWARU. Annie, on her part, was rumoured to be in a rehabilitation facility, and remained inactive on social media. However, following her post earlier yesterday, fans have taken to […]

todayMarch 28, 2025

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