•Elephant tusks The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 52 units of elephant tusks in Mfum, a border town of Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River. The Area Comptroller of Cross River/CFTZ/Akwa Ibom Command of the NIS, Ahmed Waziri, said this at a news conference in Calabar today. Waziri said the arrest was made by […]
•Nigeria’s players greet CAF President Patrice Motsepe(R) after the final match The federal government has sent out a congratulatory message to the Super Eagles despite their loss to Ivory Coast at the AFCON 2023 tournament last night. Sebastien Haller scored a dramatic late winner as the hosts fought back to complete the most remarkable of [&...
•A screenshot of a tweet quoting a Facebook post with doctored photos of Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali After last night’s heroics to help Nigeria book a place in the final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON), three altered photographs of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali have gone viral on social media. [&hell...
•Stanley Nwabali in action Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has expressed his desire to make Nigerians happy after Nigeria’s victory over South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. The Chippa United goalkeeper disclosed this in an interview following the match yesterday, reports The PUNCH. He said, “I don’t...
•Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos, feels his side played better against Nigeria in yesterday’s semi-finals encounter which they lost 4-2 on penalties in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Bafana Bafana came back from a goal down to take the game to penalties but ended […]
•Super Eagles The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nigeria’s substitute Kelechi Iheanacho scored to give Nigeria a 4-2 penalty shootout victory over South Africa yesterday after an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final thriller in Bouake. On the other hand, […]...
•Tinubu’s Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, met behind closed doors with the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and some ministers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, over food security and protests in some states. The meeting, which began at about 05:30...
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare announced that it is implementing new strategies to ensure compliance with the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act 2017. The Gunshot Act 2017 mandates all hospitals in Nigeria to accept or receive immediate and adequate treatment with or without police clearance, reports Th...
•Catholic bishops The Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province have raised an alarm over the state of Nigeria, stating that the country is in desperate need of restoration. In a seven-point communique issued at the end of their meeting, the bishops addressed issues of national and church interest, reports Daily Sun. The communique wa...
•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 […]

