Ex-Super Eagles Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi Speaks on Chelle and Osimhen After Nigeria’s Win
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi has shared his thoughts on Nigeria’s recent performance in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, particularly praising Victor Osimhen and highlighting the influence of Coach Finidi Chelle on the team’s progress. His comments followed Nigeria’s impressive 4-0 victory over the Benin Republic in Uyo, which sealed the Super Eagles’ spot […]
Indonesia sacks Kluivert after World Cup miss
Patrick Kluivert’s time as Indonesia’s head coach has come to an end after the country’s football federation, PSSI, announced that both parties had agreed to part ways following their failure to qualify for the World Cup. The decision came shortly after Indonesia suffered back-to-back defeats to Iraq and Saudi Arabia, which ended their qualification hopes […]
‘I lost job opportunities because of my looks’ – Zic Saloma opens up on nose surgery
Popular Nigerian comedian and skit maker, Zic Saloma, has opened up about his decision to undergo nose surgery, revealing that it stemmed from years of insecurity about his looks. In a heartfelt video shared on Instagram, the entertainer said he lost several job opportunities in the entertainment industry because of his appearance, which pushed him […]
Man arrested for setting lover ablaze at Ibadan Military Barracks
A man identified as Lawal Faruq has been taken into custody for allegedly setting his lover, Omolola Hassan, on fire after a heated quarrel at the Odogbo Military Barracks Mami Market in Ibadan, Oyo State. The shocking incident reportedly followed the breakdown of their romantic relationship, which ended in violence. Eyewitnesses revealed that the dispute […]
Court shifts N5.5bn defamation suit against SERAP to Nov 12 over to lawyer’s absence
A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has postponed the hearing of a ₦5.5 billion defamation lawsuit filed against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) by two Department of State Services (DSS) operatives. The case, which was scheduled for hearing on Thursday, has now been adjourned to November 12, 2025, following the […]
Okoronkwo wins AFC Toronto Player of the Month
Nigerian striker Esther Okoronkwo has been named AFC Toronto’s Player of the Month for September, following her outstanding performances in the Canadian league. The Super Falcons forward was in top form, scoring four goals and providing two assists in just four appearances during the month. Okoronkwo’s brilliant run began with a match-winning goal in AFC […]
Transfer: Lookman to join Osimhen at Galatasaray
Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman is reportedly eyeing a move to Turkish champions Galatasaray, where he could reunite with his Super Eagles teammate, Victor Osimhen. According to Turkish outlet Fotomac, Galatasaray’s head coach, Okan Buruk, is eager to bring the Atalanta winger to strengthen his attacking options. Lookman, who currently plays in Serie A for Atalanta, […]
Yobe govt approves N2.1 billion for payment of local government retirees
The Yobe State Government has approved the immediate release of ₦2.1 billion to clear outstanding gratuities owed to retired local government workers. The payment covers the period from January 2020 to May 2025, marking a major effort to reduce pension-related debts in the state. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Local and Chieftaincy […]
Naira records highest depreciation against US dollar
The Nigerian Naira continued its downward slide on Wednesday, marking its sharpest depreciation of the week against the United States dollar. According to official figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Naira fell to ₦1,473.29 per dollar, compared to ₦1,463.23 on Tuesday — a daily loss of ₦10.06. This decline represents the largest […]
I don’t roll with local champions – Ghanaian singer Moliy blasts Zinoleesky
A heated online clash erupted on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, between Ghanaian singer Moliy and Nigerian rapper Zinoleesky, after rumours surfaced about a possible collaboration between the two Afrobeats artists. The drama began when Moliy dismissed the speculation in a condescending tone, sparking a fiery exchange that quickly trended across social media platforms. Moliy reacted […]