Fit-again Victor Osimhen has been included in Galatasaray’s squad for the Turkish Super Lig clash with Antalyaspor this weekend. Osimhen returned to full training this week after his short spell on the sidelines due to a muscle injury. The 25-year-old sustained the injury in Galatasaray’s 3-3 home draw against Kasimpasa last month. Galatasaray listed 22 players for the trip to Antalyaspor. Osimhen has scored two goals in four league appearances for the Yellow and Reds this season. Okan Buruk’s men are top of the standings with 22 points from eight matches, while Antalyaspor are 14th on eight points. Turkey: Fit-again…
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Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has posted about his star power after an incident that happened between him and his colleague, Davido, at a club in London. DAILY POST reports that Wizkid sauntered past Davido’s table while clubbing at the same facility with the DMW boss amid their beef, on Friday night. Davido was partying with members of his 30 Billion Gang, while Wizkid reportedly showed up to support his official disc jokey, DJ Tunez who was playing at the club. Following the snub, Wizkid went online to brag, insinuating that Davido was the one looking for his…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kaduna State chapter, has called on the Commissioner of Police and other security agencies to protect their members and other actors. The party vowed not to leave the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (SIECOM) office unless and until the result sheets for wards and local governments are released, along with other materials for the council elections in the state. In a statement issued by the state chairman of the party, Edward Percy Masha, he said, “Our attention has been drawn by our representatives at the SIECOM office, where sensitive materials for the local government election…
Nigerian singer, Adekunle Gold, has opened up about his struggle as supporter of Manchester United Football Club. He revealed that all other aspects of his life are thriving except being a fan of the struggling Premier League club. According to the singer, Manchester United are the only problem he has. Gold stated this in a video message shared by his wife, singer Simi on social media. “Everything in my life is going well, flourishing and thriving except Manchester United. They are the only problem I have in my life,” he said. Adekunle Gold reveals aspect of his life that isn’t…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed concerns over the difficult operational conditions of many judicial workers in the state, noting that many courts are in various stages of dilapidation. Otti, who lamented that many judges in the state operate in very difficult conditions, reassured the judiciary workers that the executive arm would work with them to provide a system where the smooth delivery of justice is put in place. The governor, who stated this on Friday at a church service held in FMC Chapel to mark the 2024/2025 legal year celebration in the state, congratulated the judiciary on…
The Nasarawa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revealed its chairmanship candidates for the upcoming local government council elections, scheduled for November 2, 2024. The chairman of the party’s primary elections committee, Mr Tanimu Adamson, announced the candidates on Friday while submitting the committee’s report to the party’s state executive in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital. He disclosed that the candidates were selected through a consensus process, in line with Article 20 of the APC constitution, following consultations with party stakeholders. The successful candidates for the 13 local government areas (LGAs) include: Safiyanu Isa (Akwanga), Umar Dan-Akano…
Nigeria’s Flamingos will be gunning for their second win at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup when they take on debutants Ecuador on Saturday (today). The Group A encounter will hold at the CFC Stadium, Santiago de los Caballeros. The Flamingos opened their Dominican Republic campaign with a bang on Wednesday, handing New Zealand a 4-1 defeat. Debutants Ecuador opened their campaign with a 2-0 victory over Dominican Republic. Flamingos head coach, Bankole Olowookere has already highlighted the importance of going all out for a win against the South Americans. “Our tournament strategy is to focus on the next…
Nigerian Afrobeat superstars, Davido and Wizkid, snubbed each other when they met in the same nightclub in London, UK. Videos of the two artistes were shared by the host of Afrobeat Podcast, Adesope Olajide, on X. Olajide captioned it: “Davido and Wizkid currently partying in the same club in London …..” The clips were posted around 12.37am on Saturday morning. It is understood both Davido and Wizkid snubbed each other inside the club. Davido was already inside the nightclub relaxing when Wizkid walked in with his crew, but they didn’t exchange pleasantries. In fact, the ‘Ojuelegba’ crooner reportedly left almost…
The National Executive Council of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has issued a 21-day notice of strike to relevant stakeholders to address their beleaguering demands. MDCAN also stated that failure to fulfill its demands would mean it cannot guarantee the continuation of services rendered by its members who are holders of Medical and Dental Fellowships nationwide. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists in Jos, the Plateau State capital, at the end of MDCAN’s extraordinary virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, signed by its President, Prof. Aminu Mohammad, and Secretary, Prof. Daiyabu Ibrahim.…
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and aspirant of Chilun/Kajuru Federal Constituency of the House of Representatives in Kaduna State, Yakubu Waziri, has said politicians must see themselves as servants of the people that are always ready to provide dividends of democracy for the overall development of Nigeria. Waziri is vying for the seat following the demise of Ekene Abubakar, who represented the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Speaking when members of Northern Christian Youth Professionals visited him in Kaduna, the aspirant noted that if dividends of democracy are well provided to the people, insecurity…