8 h. ago  I Wasn’t Employed Through Backdoor, But Formal Application Process – Eric Chelle

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has reacted to viral report claiming that he was employed to manage Nigerian senior national team through connections and not merit. Recall that Coach Chelle was appointed by Nigeria Football Federation after interim former interim manager, Augustine Eguavoen, who had been in charge of the Super Eagles during their successful […] The post  I Wasn’t Employed Through Backdoor, But Formal Application Process – Eric Chelle appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Transfer: We want Osimhen to stay – Galatasaray’s VP insists

Galatasaray Vice President İbrahim Hatipoğlu hopes Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen will stay at the club beyond the current season. Osimhen, who joined Galatasaray on loan from Napoli last September, has been a sensation in the Super Lig, scoring 29 goals and providing five assists in 33 appearances across all competitions. A permanent move to Galatasaray […] The post Transfer: We want Osimhen to stay – Galatasaray’s VP insists appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Manager, 2 Others Nabbed For Alleged Theft, Vandalism At Abia Firm

An unnamed facility manager at the moribund Aba Textile Mills Plc located at Aba in Abia State, alongside two other workers, have been arrested for allegedly stealing and vandalising properties at the facility. The Abia State government had recently announced plans to reactivate the company along with Star Paper Mill Limited in the commercial town. […]

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17 h. ago Utaka Urges Super Eagles Not To Give Up Hope For 2026 World Cup Qualification”

Former Nigerian international John Utaka has urged the Super Eagles players to remain determined and optimistic about qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. South Africa currently leads Group C with 13 points, while Nigeria finds itself in fourth place with seven points, just one point behind second-placed Rwanda and third-placed Benin, both of whom have […]

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25 h. ago PDP, Okpebholo bicker over 2027 presidential election campaigns

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Monday Okpebholo, yesterday, engaged in verbal punches over a presidential statement denouncing campaigns for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election. The PDP, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary of the state Caretaker Committee, Chris Nehikhare, to react […] The post PDP, Okpebholo bicker over 2027 presidential election campaigns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Activist VeryDarkMan Slams TV Host Abati Over Disparaging Comment On Efforts Exposing Human Trafficking

Controversial social media critic and activist, Martin Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has fired back at Arise News Channel breakfast show anchor, Dr Reuben Abati, for comparing him to controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a. Portable, over his efforts at attracting attention to the plight of trafficked Nigerian girls. VDM’s reactions followed Abati’s recent […]

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37 h. ago VeryDarkMan Denies Claims Of Being Kicked Out Of Obi Cubana’s Party, Deportation From China

Controversial social media figure, Martins Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to circulating claims that he was bounced from Obi Cubana’s extravagant 50th birthday celebration and allegedly deported from China. The rumour gained attention after media personality Radiogad alleged online that VDM, who lives in Abuja, was neither invited to the star-studded party […] The post VeryDarkMan Denies Claims Of Being Kicked Out Of Obi Cubana’s Party, Deportation From China appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Osimhen gives major transfer hint amid Premier League interest

By John Ogunsemore Galatasaray’s on-loan striker, Victor Osimhen may not be extending his stay with the Turkish Super Lig leaders. The 26-year-old Osimhen’s future has been the subject of intense speculations, amid interest from England, Italy and Spain. The Nigerian striker scored 76 goals and provided 12 assists in 133 appearances at Napoli, helping the […] The post Osimhen gives major transfer hint amid Premier League interest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Why Nigeria keeps ignoring risk: A call for strategic foresight

In Nigeria, we often wait for disaster before reacting. Whether it was the 2009 banking crisis, the fuel subsidy removal read more Why Nigeria keeps ignoring risk: A call for strategic foresight

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53 h. ago Excited Netizens React As Prophet Fufeyin Draws Massive Crowd At Cameroon Crusade

A wave of spiritual revival is sweeping across Cameroon, and at the center of it is none other than Nigeria’s renowned televangelist and billionaire philanthropist, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin. Fufeyin, the founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry based in Warri, Delta State, stormed the Central African nation with a series of miracle-packed crusade that have […]

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57 h. ago Presidency Reacts To US Court Order Over Dossiers On Tinubu, Says There’s Nothing New To Be Revealed

The Presidency has reacted to the ruling by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, which ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to release records relating to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, saying there was nothing new to be revealed to the public. Special Adviser to […]

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59 h. ago Journalists in Rivers charged to remain neutral in the war of politicians to avoid the wrath about to come

Journalists in Rivers State have been charged to remain neutral and be on the side of the people to avoid read more Journalists in Rivers charged to remain neutral in the war of politicians to avoid the wrath about to come

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64 h. ago Circular Road: Property Owners Hail Oyo Govt On Compensation

Property owners affected by the construction of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road have lauded Oyo State government for commencing the payment of the first tranche of compensation to landowners in Ajota-Alaago axis of the project. Reacting to the payment of compensations, some of the property owners in their separate responses, hailed Governor Seyi Makinde […]

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64 h. ago BREAKING: Onana dropped from Man United squad for Newcastle clash

  Manchester United goalkeeper, André Onana, has been left out of the squad for today’s Premier League match against Newcastle United, following a difficult week, with Altay Bayındır set to make his Premier League debut. According to reports by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, Onana was informed of the decision by manager Rúben Amorim after Read More

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3 d. ago Invisible illness: How wrong diagnosis compound woes of lupus patients

From agonising misdiagnoses and delayed treatments to the devastating emotional and financial burden, Idowu Abdullahi writes about the heart-wrenching, invisible war faced by Nigerians living with lupus – an unpredictable, life-shattering disease in which the body turns against itself In October 2023, the world of Mary (not her real name) came to a sudden halt. Read More

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3 d. ago Turkish Super Lig: Osimhen anticipates challenging end to season

Galatasaray forward and Nigerian international Victor Osimhen has acknowledged that the final stretch of the Turkish Super Lig season will be anything but easy, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Osimhen found the net in Galatasaray’s 2-0 victory over Samsunspor on Friday, scoring the team’s second goal to seal the win. Speaking after the match, the Super Eagles star […] The post Turkish Super Lig: Osimhen anticipates challenging end to season appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago ‘We’ve lost a football icon and phenomenon,’ Gov Mbah mourns Christian Chukwu

Governor of Enugu State Dr. Peter Mbah has expressed deep grief over the passing away of former Super Eagles skipper and coach Christian Chukwu, describing him as a football icon, titan, and phenomenon. Reacting to the development on Saturday, Mbah said, “I received with a deep sense of loss the passing away of Chairman Christian […] The post ‘We’ve lost a football icon and phenomenon,’ Gov Mbah mourns Christian Chukwu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Allegation Linking PINL To Ugborodo Oil Facility Protest Misleading, Says Warri Monarch’s Rep

  The sole representative of the Olu of Warri to NNPC/JV Partners, Prince Collins Oritsetimeyin Edema, has described allegation linking oil surveillance company, Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) to the protest which disrupted Ogidigben oil field in Ugborodo, Warri South-West local government area of Delta State as totally misleading and false. Edema’s reaction followed remarks […]

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3 d. ago UPDATED: Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu, dies at 74

A former captain and head coach of the Super Eagles, Christian Chukwu, is dead. PUNCH Online gathered that the former Enugu Rangers coach died at the age of 74 in the early hours of Saturday in his home state of Enugu. However, the exact circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear as of the time of Read More

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3 d. ago ‘Galatasaray’ll remain in my heart,” Osimhen reacts to Juventus transfer rumour

Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen, has addressed speculations surrounding a potential move to Serie A side, Juventus. Following a spectacular goal-scoring form for Galatasaray during his loan spell from Napoli, Osimhen has attracted the attention of top European clubs and is expected to make a transfer decision by the end of the season. According to reports, Read More

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