Henry Nwosu former Super Eagles player from 1980- 1991 has passed on at 69. The cause of death according to family source was linked to old age ailments. He was popularly known as a great midfielder during his active playing years. Later he became football manager for many clubs in Nigeria From the X wall…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over the sum of N279 million (Two Hundred and Seventy-nine Million ) to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, formerly known as the National Theatre, Lagos, as part of its ongoing efforts to combat corruption and recover misappropriated public funds. The handover…
Edo emerged top in the just ended Niger Delta Games with 52 gold, 34 silver, 25 bronze medals. The state came out as the overall champion of the Niger Delta Games, themed “Edo 2026.” The second edition of the games came to an end Thursday night in Benin City, Edo state capital. This is historic…
Team Edo have taken the lead in the ongoing second edition of the Niger Delta Games, tagged Edo ‘2026.’ In an unprecedented dominant display in swimming and weightlifting events, Edo, the host state, towered with 22 gold and 12 silver against second and third placed Delta (14 Gold) and Bayelsa (13 Gold) respectively. As at…
Mirabel Nigerians woke up on Monday to the video of a young TikToker, Abigail Nsuka, aka Mirabel, claiming that she had been raped in her apartment in the early hours of Sunday, February 15. Within hours, the video had gone viral across social media platforms as thousands, including popular artiste, Simi, demanded justice for her….
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed a Nollywood star Mrs. Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. A statement by Umar Musa Ikhilor, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), yesterday, said Mrs. Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser will deploy her vast public influence, communication expertise, and grassroots reach to strengthen citizens’…
Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has revealed that an emotional exchange with Victor Osimhen brought him to tears during Nigeria’s campaign at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. Chelle said the moment occurred ahead of Nigeria’s third-place playoff against Egypt, when he held a private conversation with the former Napoli striker, who…
Sophia Amelia, a devoted Sadio Mané fan, travelled all the way from the United States to Morocco during AFCON with one dream — to finally meet her football hero. When the long-awaited moment came, emotions ran high. Sophia moved in for a hug, but Mané politely declined, choosing to remain true to his personal values…
The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa over alleged naira mutilation. Last year, her acting license was revoked by Kano State government over indecent dressing. Inuwa was arrested following a viral video circulated on social media platforms where she was seen conspicuously…
Nigerian actress Halima Abubakar has once again reached out for financial help to fund urgent brain tumour surgery, revealing that she is currently homeless and struggling to cope. In a recent live session, the actress opened up about her diagnosis and her eviction, saying she has been left “desperate” after depleting her savings to cover…
