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CAF Names Osimhen Finalist For Player Of The Year Award

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), on Sunday, named Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen among the three finalists for the Player of the Year award. The Galatasaray striker, who won the honour in 2023, will compete with Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool) and Achraf Hakimi (Morocco/Paris Saint-Germain) for Africa’s top individual prize. Osimhen’s name appeared on the...
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International Break UEFA World Cup Qualifiers

Portugal secured their place at the 2026 World Cup in an emphatic fashion after Bruno Fernandes and Joao Neves both scored hat-tricks to thrash the Armenia. A surprise loss to the Republic of Ireland in their last match, during which captain Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off. Sunday Telegraph reports that the Portuguese needed to win...
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Asagba Commends Oborevwori’s Even Development

The Asagba of Asaba, HRM Asagba Professor Epiphany Azinge, SAN, has defended the development strides of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, and commended him for the prudent management of the state’s resources. Speaking during an interview, the Asagba urged critics to appreciate the complexity and vastness of the state before making comparisons with more compact...
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D’banj Claims C.R.E.A.M Platform Now Worth $3B

Foremost Nigerian singer and music executive, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has revealed that his C.R.E.A.M. (Creative, Reality, Entertainment, Arts, Music) platform has reached an estimated valuation of $3 billion. D’banj, who spoke on The Micon Podcast with journalist Seun Okinbaloye, shared new insight into his career philosophy and business growth. According to...
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HEDA Chairman Named Winner Of 2025 Global Courageous Scientists Award

Chairman of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), Olanrewaju Suraju, has been named the winner of the 2025 Courageous Scientists Award for Environmental and Climate Justice (Africa category), an international honour established by the Vienna-based Forum Eco-Social Transformations. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by HEDA. According to the...
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Oil Majors, PETAN Pledge Support For Nigeria’s Oil Production Target

The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), along with other oil majors and service providers such as Shell, TotalEnergies, and ExxonMobil, have pledged their support for Nigeria’s oil production target. They gave their support at the recently held event by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), titled “Project 1MMBOPD Additional Production Investment Forum” in...
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CAPPA Backs Call For State Of Emergency On Diabetes Care

As the world marked World Diabetes Day, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has backed the Diabetes Association of Nigeria (DAN) in urging the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on diabetes care and to upwardly revise the sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) tax, among other life-saving healthy food policies. In a statement on Friday,...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

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