CHAN: Results of match-day three games, Monday, Tuesday fixtures
The third round of games in the 2024 African Nations Championship, CHAN, treated football fans to some thrilling action over the weekend. This year’s tournament is taking place across five venues in four cities, with Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania sharing hosting duties. Nineteen national teams are in the race for glory, with the competition starting […]
Davido gifts wife $300,000 Richard Mille diamond watch
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido has once again shown his love for his wife, Chioma, with a jaw-dropping gift. During their white wedding in Miami, USA, on Sunday, the singer presented her with a diamond-encrusted Richard Mille wristwatch worth $300,000. This isn’t the first time Davido has splurged on such luxury for Chioma. Back in 2023, […]
CHAN: Kenya coach, McCarthy credits Mourinho after using his tactics against Morocco
Kenya’s debut at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) came with a big surprise. Head coach Benni McCarthy said the tactics he used in their 1-0 win over Morocco were inspired by Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho. Kenya shocked the two-time CHAN winners with Ryan Ogam’s goal in the 42nd minute. But the game became more difficult […]
Gunmen kidnap Corps member along Benue -Taraba boundary
Some armed men have kidnapped a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who was travelling in a commercial vehicle along the Katsina-Ala–Takum highway in Benue State. According to INFOLAND, the incident happened over the weekend when a Toyota Carina II, bearing registration number KLD 108 AA, was on its way from Takum in […]
Flood prevention: Osun govt demolishes 30 buildings along waterways
Osun State has taken a bold step to protect residents from possible flooding by demolishing about 30 illegal buildings found on waterways. The affected structures were located in swampy areas and along riverbanks, places considered dangerous during periods of heavy rain. The move came after the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued warnings about potential flooding […]
EPL: Owen Hargreaves predicts position Chelsea will finish this season, singles out three players
Former Manchester United star Owen Hargreaves believes Chelsea will secure a place in the Premier League’s top four during the 2025/26 campaign. The ex-midfielder also highlighted young talent Estevao Willian, alongside Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro, as the trio capable of pushing the Blues towards Champions League qualification. Speaking on TNT Sports, Hargreaves said: “With […]
Nigeria police secure conviction of 21 foreigners in major cybercrime case
The Nigeria Police Force has successfully secured the conviction of 21 foreign nationals linked to a major cybercrime network operating in the country. According to DCP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer at the Abuja headquarters, the convicted individuals were found guilty of participating in extensive internet scams, hacking schemes, and other cyber-related crimes. […]
Experts warn as Katsina’s child hunger, deaths nine times higher than Gaza
A new report from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has revealed a heartbreaking reality in Katsina State—652 young children died from hunger-related illnesses in the first six months of 2025. Shockingly, this number is far greater than that of Gaza, even though Katsina is not a conflict zone. UNICEF reported that in Gaza, child hunger deaths […]
Troops kill two terrorists in Zamfara, Kebbi operations
The Nigerian Army’s 1 Brigade Headquarters has announced that two terrorists were killed and weapons recovered during separate operations in Zamfara and Kebbi states. According to information obtained by counter-insurgency analyst Zagazola Makama, at around 10:13 a.m. on Sunday, troops from 1 Brigade carried out a combat patrol to Tubali village in Shinkafi Local Government […]
Davido honours late son Ifeanyi with custom cufflinks at Miami wedding
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, better known as Davido, made a touching gesture at his wedding by wearing custom-made cufflinks featuring the image of his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. On Sunday, Davido shared a photo of the unique accessory on his Instagram story while celebrating his white wedding with his long-time partner, Chioma Rowland, in Miami, […]