Super Eagles qualify for AFCON final after defeating South Africa on penalties
Super Eagles of Nigeria have defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa 4-2 on penalties to qualify for the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). FT: Nigeria 1-1 South Africa (4-2 on penalties)
Nigeria vs South Africa [0-0 HT]
So far, both sides have had an impressive run to the semi-final – though with Nigeria edging South Africa as the Super Eagles remain unbeaten while Bafana Bafana suffered an early loss against Mali.
Tinubu vows end to insecurity as NAF unveils attack helicopters
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to ending the insecurity plaguing the country. The President stated this when he inducted two T129 Attack Combat Helicopters and one King Air Beechcraft 360ER mobility aircraft for use by the Nigerian Air Force. Represented by his Vice President Kashim Shettima, the President said the acquisition […]
LIVE UPDATES: Nigeria vs South Africa
Nigeria and South Africa are set to lock horns on as they slug it out for a place in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This will, however, be the fourth encounter between both sides in the AFCON, with the Super Eagles winning the previous three games with an aggregate score of 8-1. […]
Killer of Enugu makeup artist to die by hanging
Justice K.I. Okpe of the Enugu State High Court has sentenced Chiamaka Ifezue to death by hanging for the killing of a 27-year-old makeup artist, Ijeoma Nneke, on November 11, 2020. Ifezue and her brother, Chukwuemeka, were arraigned before the court on two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and murder in 2021. They were accused of […]
Joseph Aloba Is Not Mohbad’s Biological Father – Mother Gives 3 Days To Do DNA
MobBad’s Mother Reveals Joseph Aloba Is Not Late Singer’s Biological Father Abosede Aloba, the mother of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, Popularly known as Mohbad on Tuesday revealed shocking revelation about the paternity of the late singer. New Telegraph recalls that MohBad died on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at the age of 26 […]
AFCON: APC Governors Donate N200M To Super Eagles
APC Governors Forum donates N200m to Super Eagles players ahead of their semi-final match against South Africa at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Tinubu returns from France, orders emergency meeting on food security
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday night, returned to Nigeria after a two-week private visit to Paris, France. The presidential jet, NAF 001, touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 9 pm. The President was received by top government officials, including his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; Secretary […]
Nigerians spent $98bn on foreign trips, education in 10 years – CBN
Nigerians’ spending on foreign education, healthcare and personal travels gulped over $98bn in 10 years, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria data. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, who made the disclosure while addressing the House of Representatives on Tuesday, was responding to an inquiry by the lawmakers on the factors behind the rapid depreciation […]
Rapper Killer Mike speaks out after his arrest at the Grammys
American rapper and activist, Killer Mike has spoken out over his arrest at the Grammy Awards ceremony on a night in which he swept three major rap categories. The Los Angeles police department said he had been taken into custody in relation to a physical altercation inside the event venue on Sunday. The 48-year-old, real […]