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Chelle names Squad for Poland, Portugal friendlies
By Tosin Omojola A full-strength Super Eagles squad will depart for Warsaw, Poland, on Sunday for an international friendly against the host nation. The Nigerian contingent is expected to leave London for the Polish capital just hours after Saturday’s Unity Cup final against Jamaica. The friendly encounter is scheduled for June 3. Head coach Eric Chelle has included Femi Azeez,…
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Jonathan disowns fake Instagram account
Office of former President Goodluck Jonathan has disowned a trending Instagram account operating under the handle @goodluck_ebelejonathan, declaring it as fake and an impersonation. A statement on Friday by the media aide to Jonathan, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, said that the former President did not maintain or operate any personal account on the Instagram platform. Eze noted that the deceptive account…
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BREAKING: Liverpool tip Iraola to replace Arne Slot
Liverpool have decided to part ways with manager Arne Slot, only a few days after the Premier League season ended. The Reds failed to defend their title and managed to finish in fifth place and qualify for the Champions League. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, via his X account on Saturday afternoon. Slot is set to be replaced…
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Super Eagles ready to win Unity Cup by any means – Chelle
By Tosin Omojola Nigeria’s Head Coach, Eric Chelle, has declared that his team is fully prepared to retain the Unity Cup trophy in Saturday’s final in London, regardless of how the match unfolds. The Super Eagles and Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz booked their places in the final after recording identical 2-0 victories over Zimbabwe and India respectively in the semi-finals. The…
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Jamaica plot revenge against Eagles in Unity Cup clash
By Tosin Omojola Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz are confident they have what it takes to defeat Nigeria’s Super Eagles when both teams clash in the final of the 2026 Unity Cup on Saturday in England. The Reggae Boyz secured their place in the final with a 2-0 victory over India on Wednesday, while Nigeria booked their spot after defeating Zimbabwe by…
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Abiodun mourns as APC South-West Women Leader dies
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock and sadness over the death of the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-West Zonal Woman Leader, Arabinrin Yetunde Shakirat Adesanya, describing her demise as a huge loss to the party and the nation. Adesanya reportedly passed away on Thursday evening at her residence in Lagos after a prolonged illness. In a condolence…
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2027: Kperogi calls for strong opposition parties in Nigeria
A renowned public commentator and advocate for good governance, Prof. Farooq Kperogi, has called for a strong and credible opposition ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, stressing that opposition remains essential to the survival and growth of democracy. Kperogi made the call during a high-level seminar organised by the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, Lagos State University…
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Ojude-Oba symbolises peace, unity, culture – Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described Ojude-Oba as a powerful symbol of peaceful coexistence, communal harmony, and cultural sophistication. Speaking at the 2026 edition of the festival, Abiodun said his administration has deliberately positioned the festival as a flagship of Ogun State’s tourism development agenda in order to harness its enormous cultural and economic potential. According to him,…
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FIFA confirms Okocha’s historic World Cup dribbling record
By Tosin Omojola The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has revealed a remarkable statistic, confirming that Super Eagles legend Austin “Jay Jay” Okocha holds the record for the most successful dribbles in a single FIFA World Cup match. According to FIFA, Okocha completed 15 successful dribbles against Italy during Nigeria’s Round of 16 clash at the 1994 FIFA World…
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A call for unity, inclusion and reconciliation in Lagos APC – by Lanre Ogunyemi
I write as a stakeholder seeking peace, unity, stability and progress within the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress. The ongoing public expressions surrounding the internal dynamics of the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress, particularly the tensions between Justice Forum and The Mandate Movement, present not only a political disagreement, but a very crucial, critical and…
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