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Fayemi reveals how he pushed Obi to greet Tinubu at Vatican

Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has revealed that he persuaded Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to approach President Bola Tinubu for a handshake at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City last May. Fayemi made the disclosure in an interview on Edmund Obilo’s YouTube channel which was uploaded on Thursday, […]

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Oyo kidnap carried out by dislodged JAS terrorists — DHQ

The Defence Headquarters has said the recent kidnap incident in Oyo State was carried out by terrorists displaced from other parts of the country following intensified military operations. The military high command stated this on Thursday while reacting to what it described as “mischievous and misleading publications” surrounding comments credited to the Defence Headquarters on […]

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FULL LIST: Palmer, Foden miss out as Tuchel unveils England World Cup squad

Thomas Tuchel has named his 26-man England national football team squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Captain Harry Kane leads the squad alongside Jude Bellingham, Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice. The squad also includes the return of Jordan Henderson and Marcus Rashford, while Ivan Toney and Ollie Watkins were selected among the attacking options. […]

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João Pedro named Chelsea best player after Brazil World Cup snub

Chelsea forward João Pedro has been named the club’s Player of the Season for 2025-26, just hours after suffering the disappointment of being left out of Brazil’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Chelsea confirmed the award on their official website after the Brazilian attacker dominated the supporters’ vote, receiving more than 60 per […]

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Full draw of AFCON 2027 qualifiers

Nigeria will head into the qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) against Madagascar, Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) conducted the official draw for the qualifying stage of the tournament. The draw, which determines the road to the expanded 2027 finals co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, […]

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Guardiola is best manager of his generation — Rooney

Former England captain Wayne Rooney has described Pep Guardiola as the “Sir Alex Ferguson of his generation,” praising the Manchester City manager for his dominance in English football. Speaking on the BBC’s Wayne Rooney Show on Tuesday, Rooney compared Guardiola’s achievements at City with those of his former manager, Alex Ferguson, under whom he played […]

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AFCON qualifiers: Nigeria to face Madagascar, Tanzania, Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria have been drawn in Group L of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, where they will face Madagascar, co-hosts Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau for a place at the tournament. The draw was conducted at the headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association in Cairo on Tuesday, with former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong serving as […]

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Super Falcons star Oladipo named Serie A best defender

Nigeria international Shukurat Oladipo has been crowned the Best Defender of the Season in Italy’s Serie A Femminile after an impressive campaign with AS Roma Women. The 21-year-old defender received the award during a gala ceremony held on Monday night following her standout performances throughout the season. Oladipo was also named in the league’s Team […]

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Nigerian athlete shot dead days before MBA graduation in US

The Nigerian sporting community is mourning the death of Oluwabukola Pereira, who was shot dead in the United States, US just days before she was due to graduate with a Master of Business Administration degree. Pereira was reportedly killed on Friday, May 8, during an apparent robbery at Arise Auto Center, where she worked. The […]

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