Thirteen soldiers Killed In Violent Sierra Leone Prison Break
An army spokesman has revealed that Thirteen soldiers were among the 19 killed during Sunday’s violence in Sierra Leone, which saw gunmen attacking military barracks and prisons. Sierra Leoneans spent Sunday under a nationwide curfew amid disarray in the capital, Freetown. The information minister described the attacks as “coordinated and planned.” Army spokesman Col. Issa […]
Davido Set To Hold ‘Timeless’ Concert In Abuja
Davido set to thrill fans at Eagle Square Abuja, after a successful A.W.A.Y concert in Atlanta The Timeless Tour Abuja Concert will take place on December 14 from 7pm, just as he did in Atlanta. Tickets are available on apitainment.com in Regular 20k, VIP 50k and Tables at 2m | 3m | 5m and 10m
Super Eagles In 3rd Place, After Rwanda Shocks South Africa In 2026 World Cup Qualifier
Hosts Rwanda beat visiting South Africa 2-0 on Tuesday in Butare to shoot to the top of Group C in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers. The result meant that Rwanda now had four points from two matches to stop South Africa from widening their lead. It was also a result that would help […]
Osimhen And Oshoala Nominated For The 2023 Globe Soccer Awards
Nigerian duo Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala have been nominated for the 2023 Globe Soccer Best Men and Women Player Awards, respectively. The nominees for the awards were unveiled on Tuesday by the organizers, with the Napoli star battling 29 others for the prize, including Jude Bellingham, Karim Benzema, Robert Lewandowski, Kylian MbappĂ©, Lionel Messi, […]
Nigeria-Germany Signs $500m Renewable Energy Pact And Gas Export Agreement
The Nigerian government and its German counterpart signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU), bordering on the supply of gas from Nigeria to Germany and another for $500 million worth of renewable energy projects in Nigeria. Speaking in Berlin, Germany, at the 10th German-Nigerian Business Forum, President Bola Tinubu, who witnessed the signing, called for more […]
Israel, Hamas Agree Deal For Release Of Gaza Hostages
Israel’s government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a four-day pause in fighting to allow the release of 50 hostages held in Gaza. A statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said 50 women and children will be released over four days in exchange for 150 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel. For every additional 10 […]
Snoop Dogg Isn’t Really Giving Up Smoking
Snoop Dogg has disclosed that his latest Instagram post was merely a promotional campaign for a Solo Stove smokeless fire pit, following his earlier tease to fans about quitting smoking. Following the news, fans went to social media to admit that the rapper had deceived them. Regarding Snoop’s original announcement, he captioned a photo of […]
Shakira Reaches Deal With Spanish Prosecutors In Tax Fraud Trial
Colombian pop star Shakira has reached a deal with Spanish prosecutors to settle a tax fraud case, just as her trial was about to begin. The singer has paid a €7.5 million fine; prosecutors had wanted to jail her for eight years and fine her €23.8 million if found guilty. She had faced tax fraud […]
Benjamin Mendy To Sue Man City For Unpaid WagesÂ
Benjamin Mendy is taking former club Manchester City to an employment tribunal over millions of pounds he claims he is owed in unauthorised wage deductions. The 29 year old France full-back left City at the end of his contract this summer, having been cleared of a series of rape and attempted rape charges made against […]
NFF Has No Money To Pay Off Peseiro
After two poor performances in the World Cup qualifiers, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) would happily fire its coach JosĂ© Peseiro if it had the money to pay compensation. NFF member Nse Essien, who is part of the NFF executive committee, told this to newsmen to express the disappointment of the federation over the male […]