•The market One person has died following a clash between two traders in the Oluwole Market in Ogba, Lagos State. Trouble ensued when two men, Hausa and Yoruba, were engaged in a verbal exchange leading to a fight and the eventual death of one who was stabbed by his opponents, reports Channels TV. According to […]
•Some of the operatives Some students of Kwara State University (KWASU) Malete reportedly sustained varying degrees of injury yesterday during unrest involving students, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and police in the university community. It was gathered that the operatives had visited the school community to...
•Coach Mazzarri Walter Mazzarri has been sacked by Napoli to become the second man sent packing by the ailing Italian champions this season, Italian media reported yesterday. The 62-year-old took charge in November after Rudi Garcia was dismissed but Napoli have since fallen to ninth in Serie A ahead of tomorrow’s Champions League last 16 [&he...
•Super Eagles Nigeria are up against bitter foes South Africa for a place in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in what is a repeat of the semi-final clash between both sides 24 years ago. The Super Eagles won that game 2-0 as co-hosts of the 2000 tournament, needing a brace […]
•Victor Osimhen Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly been cleared by the team’s medical staff for tomorrow’s semi-final clash against South Africa. It was earlier reported that the Super Eagles travelled on Monday evening from Abidjan to Bouaké without star striker Victor Osimhen as a result of abdominal discomfort. The team’s ...
•Super Eagles Following the Super Eagles’ progression to the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast, the team has earned a prize money of $2.5m (N3bn). Nigeria reached the semi-finals of the 34th edition of the AFCON after defeating Angola 1-0 at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Friday, […]
•Govenror Ademola Adeleke Three persons were reportedly killed at Ifon and Ilobu communities of Osun State in resumed hostilities over land disputes. A police source told our correspondent in Confidence that the three deaths were recorded in the two communities located in Orolu and Irepodun Local Councils, reports The Nation. The state police ...
•Police The Lagos State Police Command said officers from the Igando Division of the force have arrested two suspects, Hammed Olawale and Japhet Oderinde, in connection to a rival cult clash in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this via his X handle today. Hundeyin said a locally fabricated semi...
•Super Eagles in their final training session The Super Eagles’ media officer, Babafemi Raji, said on Friday in Abidjan that the players were all fit and battle-ready ahead of their Round of 16 clash against Cameroon. The Super Eagles take on the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in a crucial Round of 16 clash of the […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and fuel marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, yesterday, clashed again over the removal of subsidy on petrol. This came against the backdrop of the depreciation of the naira against the United States dollar at both the official Investors & E...