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January, 2024

  • 28 January

    AFCON: Nigeria to play Angola in quarterfinals, Feb 2, 6.p.m

    Nigeria will face Angola in the quarter-final on Friday, February 2 The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face Angola in the next round of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Nigeria will play the Giant Sable Antelope in the AFCON 2023 Quarter Finals by 6pm, at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, on Friday, February 2, 2024. Ademola ...

  • 28 January

    Look, Man, it’s 2 nil @ Ademola’s glorious hour !

    Super Eagles soar past Cameroon, Lookman double books quarterfinal berth in AFCONAdemola Lookman’s stunning brace propelled Nigeria to a 2-0 victory over arch-rivals Cameroon, securing their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals next weekend. “It’s a great feeling to contribute to the team and get the win,” Lookman beamed after the match. “We knew Cameroon wouldn’t make it ...

  • 28 January

    Nigeria wins, “Cameruined” with 2-0

    The Super Eagles of Nigeria scored once in each half to defeat Cameroon 2-0 in their AFCON round of 16 clash at the Félix Houphouët-Boigny stadium on Saturday night. Ademola Lookman delivered the killer blows as Nigeria overcame Cameroon’s physical approach to send the Indomitable Lions home as Jose Peseiro’s side moved into the last eight. Cameroon has not defeated ...

  • 26 January

    Lagos pastor Daniels jailed 3yrs for raping members while speaking in tongues

    Justice Rahman Oshodi also sentenced the bishop to 3 Years Imprisonment for the offence of sexual assault of two members of his church. The judge held that both sentences are to run concurrently. His name is also to be registered in the Sexual Offenders Register as maintained by the Lagos State Government. Last year, on April 17, Bishop Daniels was ...

  • 26 January

    Six sentenced to death for plotting Coup d’état in Ghana

    A high court in Ghana has sentenced six people to death, including three soldiers, after finding them guilty of plotting to carry out a coup against the country’s government in 2019. The case, which has been in court since 2021, has drawn significant attention due to the severity of the charges and the involvement of military personnel. Ghana’s constitution states ...

  • 26 January

    Nigerian Students Jumps To Death From 16th Floor In Malaysian Police Raid

    A Nigerian college student is believed to have fallen to his death from the 16th floor of a condominium in Batu Uban, Gelugor, last night while attempting to escape a police raid. The incident occurred around 6pm when the 37-year-old man’s residence was raided by Penang police’s narcotics criminal investigation department, Berita Harian reported. We learnt that Firefighters retrieved the ...

  • 26 January

    Redeemed, Six other churches shut over Noise pollution

    The Lagos State Government through the state Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), has sealed off a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), and six other establishments over noise pollution. LASEPA also sealed Dominion City Church, Red Bar, Farm City, The Odyssey Apartments, Acuma Event Centre and Fortunes Shortlet Apartment. It will be recalled that the agency had late ...

  • 26 January

    US murderer executed with Nitrogen gas. 1st in history

    Alabama has executed convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith with nitrogen gas, the first time the method of capital punishment has been used in the US. Smith, 58, lost two final appeals to the Supreme Court and one to a federal appeals court, arguing the execution was a cruel and unusual punishment. In 2022, Alabama tried and failed to execute Smith ...

  • 26 January

    Breaking : Lagos State floats airline, builds airport in Lekki

    The Lagos state government says it is considering establishing an airline for operations. Speaking at the Lagos West senatorial district town hall meeting on Thursday, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the state governor, said the plan has been in the pipeline for months and the state is finalising the financing model. This was disclosed in a statement by Gboyega Akosile, chief press secretary, ...

  • 26 January

    JAPA: 37-yr-old rescued from suicide attempt over failed Visa

    The Kano State Fire Service said, on Thursday, that it rescued 37-year-old Saifillahi Rabiu, who allegedly attempted to commit suicide over a failed deal. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the organisation, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano and made available to newsmen. Abdullahi stated that the incident happened on Thursday morning at State Road, ...