Senegal vs Egypt: FIFA launches investigation into penalty shootout, lasers on Salah, others
FIFA is investigating the 2022 World Cup qualifier between Senegal and Egypt. The World Cup playoff ended in a penalty shootout marred by Mohamed Salah and his teammates being targeted by lasers. Senegal won the match 3-1 on penalties to…
Chelsea: Rival bidders kick as preferred choice to buy club from Abramovich emerges
Rival bidding groups are now kicking, accusing the US merchant bank, Raine Group of preferential treatment towards the Ricketts family as the fierce battle to buy Chelsea football club intensifies, The Times reports. The rival bidding groups fear the owners…
Life of road users on scale of probability’ – Shehu Sani demands Northwest Security Network
Shehu Sani, a former federal legislator, has called for the establishment of North West Security Network to combat terrorists who have now taken over the region. Sani pointed out that the Zuma military Barracks in Suleja, Niger State, which was…
Kaduna train attack: Buhari govt aimless, monumental failure – Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye, a former federal lawmaker, has lambasted the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over the Abuja-Kaduna train attack that led to the death of Dr. Chinelo, Barr. Tibile and many others. Cdanewsonline gathered that Before giving up the…
Fire guts 12-room storey-building in Ilorin
Fire razed a 12-room residential storey-building in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Wednesday, destroying valuables worth millions of naira. The fire disaster occurred at about 16:46hrs (04:46 P.M.) as a result of electric power surge, Cdanewsonline reports. Spokesman of the…
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Thursday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who are against zoning are selfish. Speaking at a meeting with PDP Senators and members of…
Van Nistelrooy gets first coaching role
Ex-Manchester United and Netherlands striker, Ruud van Nistelrooy, will take over as manager of PSV Eindhoven manager from next season, the Dutch club confirmed on Wednesday. Van Nistelrooy, who played for PSV between 1998 and 2001, will replace Roger Schmidt….
God made me APC chairman – Adamu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Abudullahi Adamu says God helped him to win the March 26 convention. The former Nasarawa Governor spoke on Wednesday at the APC national secretariat after the handover by Yobe Governor, Mai Buni. Buni…
Slap drama: Mrs Obiano apologizes to Bianca, Soludo, others
The immediate past First Lady of Anambra State, Mrs Ebelechukwu Obiano, has formerly apologised to Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Ndigbo and friends of Ndigbo, over the incident between her and Mrs Bianca Ojukwu in Awka at the inauguration programme of…
Nigeria’s insecurity: Police acquire more high-powered unmanned aerial vehicles
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) acquired five additional high-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The equipment will improve surveillance operations to checkmate criminal activities in the country. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi reiterated Inspector-General Usman Baba’s technology-driven…