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  • AFCON: CAF Releases Criteria For Group Ranking

    AFCON: CAF Releases Criteria For Group Ranking

    The Confederation of Africa Football has released the criteria for grouping teams at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. This is as matchday three games begin today in Cameroon, where the 2021 AFCON is being played. The criteria were contained in a statement titled, ‘TotalEnergies AFCON 2021 – General criteria of ranking in the groups’,…

  • Super Eagles Players To Get $10,000 Each For Victory Over Egypt, Sudan

    Super Eagles players will receive $10,000 each for the victories over Egypt and Sudan at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. This comes after the Nigeria Football Federation and the Eagles reached an agreement over the mode of payment for wins and draws at the tournament. The meeting between the players and the…

  • AFCON: Eguavoen Hints On What Nigerians Should Expect Against Guinea Bissau

    AFCON: Eguavoen Hints On What Nigerians Should Expect Against Guinea Bissau

    Punch Newspaper Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen, has admitted that his side has not been clinical enough at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The coach also hinted that he would make changes to the starting line-up that claimed wins over Egypt and Sudan in their final Group…

  • Video: Lagos Hawker Gets Over N300,000 Donations For Showing Generosity To Prison Inmates

    A hawker, Ekuma Jeremiah, who sells bottled water in Ajah area of Lagos state, has given reason behind his generosity to some inmates stuck in traffic. During the week, the now-viral video wherein Jeremiah could be seen giving money to some inmates inside a van of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) surfaced online emerged. In…

  • Reactions as Female Taraba Varsity Student Celebrates Self For Graduating as ‘Virgin’

    A graduating student of Taraba State University student, Justina Dauda, has celebrated her graduation at the young age of 19 and as a ‘virgin’. Dauda took to her Facebook page on Sunday, January 16, to celebrate her ‘achievements. Dauda who studied Political Science and International Relations graduate declared herself as the youngest prospective corps member…

  • Nine Ways To Turn Your Woman’s On

    It only took little, effortless triggers for Rose and Samuel Peters (pseudonyms) to get down to raving marathons behind the duvet when they newly got married five years ago. With two kids in the marriage and growing demands of raising a family, stressors are fast getting in the way of what used to be regular…

  • After Intervention From Prominent Nigerians, ASUU Extends Strike Deadline

    After Intervention From Prominent Nigerians, ASUU Extends Strike Deadline

    This Day Newspaper The 50-member NIREC, under the Co-chairmanship of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III; and the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, is also backed by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Mathew Kukah, among other Christian and Muslim leaders. ASUU…

  • Super Eagles Lone Goal Defeat Served as Wake-up Call, Mo Salah Swallows Humble Pie

    Super Eagles Lone Goal Defeat Served as Wake-up Call, Mo Salah Swallows Humble Pie

    Liverpool shining star who doubles as Egypt national team captain, Mohamed Salah, has swallowed his humble pie by admitting that the lone goal defeat suffered in the hands of Nigeria served as a wake-up call for the seven-time African champions. The Super Eagles of Nigeria humbled the Pharaohs in their group opener last Tuesday before…

  • 2023 Poll: Northern Elders List Conditions For Backing Presidential Candidates

    The Nation The North, it said, “should vote for the best leader,” while also encouraging key northern groups to “engage groups from the South to improve understanding, lower tension and contribute to the creation of an atmosphere that allows all Nigerians to live in peace with one another.” The communique read by the Chairman of…

  • Obi Cubana Recounts Encounter With NDLEA Operatives

    Renowned business mogul, Obi Cubana has recounted his encounter with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following his arrest. The socialite , in an Instagram live with popular On-Air Personality, Daddy Freeze, narrated his ordeals with the anti-drug agency. He said: “In life, in growth, people must face certain challenges and I…