Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ contestant, Wanni has disclosed that she had fallen deeply in love with a fellow housemate, Shaun. Wanni stated this while reaffirming her love for Shaun, confessing she was developing strong feelings for him. Speaking after the Saturday night party, Wanni told Shaun “I am gone”. In response, Shaun questioned if she meant she was tipsy from the party. Wanni: “I’m gone.” Shaun: “You are gone or Drunk? What do you mean by gone then?” Wanni: “I’m falling for you and I have told you already.” Shaun: “But that is nothing new, I already knew…
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Nigerian champions Rangers were eliminated from the CAF Champions League by Angola’s Sagrada Esperanca on Sunday. Rangers lost the second preliminary round reverse tie 3-1. The Flying Antelopes exited the competition 3-2 on aggregate. The country’s other representative in the competition, Remo Stars, was eliminated in the first round. Nigerian clubs have failed to reach the lucrative group stage of the competition in recent years. Enyimba is currently the only Nigerian club left on the continent. CAF Champions League: Rangers eliminated by Angola’s Sagrada Esperanca
Former Manchester United and Liverpool man, Michael Owen has blamed Arsenal attacking midfielder, Leandro Trosard for his red card in the first half of the Gunners’ clash with Manchester City at the Etihad. Manchester City are home to the Gunners in the Premier League top-of-the-table clash. The Cityzens took the lead through Erling Haaland but Arsenal responded through new signings, Riccardo Calafiori and Gabriel Magalhães. Trosard was shown a yellow card in the 15th minute for delaying to restart the game and a second yellow in stoppage time for kicking the ball away after the referee’s whistle. Speaking on Premier…
Three-time world heavyweight champion, Lennox Lewis, has revealed the mistake Anthony Joshua made against Daniel Dubois. Dubois knocked Joshua out in the fifth round in a heavyweight fight on Saturday evening at Wembley. However, Lewis believes Joshua’s lack of defence left him exposed to Dubois’ power. “The problem with that punch right there, he didn’t throw a jab first,” Lewis told TNT Sports about the mistake Joshua made against Dubois. “If he threw a jab first… nobody throws an uppercut against a dangerous fighter like that from a distance. That is what he did, that is the mistake he made.”…
Members of the 7th Ekiti State House of Assembly under Speaker, Steven Aribasoye have accepted the challenge to confront members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ekiti State Council in a novelty football match. The match which is part of activities lined up to mark the 2024 Press Week of NUJ, Ekiti State Council will take place on the 11th of October, 2024 at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium by 4 pm. NUJ had earlier proposed the match in a letter communicated to the speaker. The acceptance to play the watch was communicated to the NUJ chairman, Kayode Babatuyi in…
Collation of results of Edo Governorship election has resumed with All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo coasting to victory in the Edo State governorship election as he has won 11 out of the 17 Local Government Areas results announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday. According to the results from 17 out of 18 LGAs announced by the Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, APC is leading by 275,329 votes while the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, follows with 220,892. The Labour Party, LP, is…
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army have neutralized two armed vandals, recovered two AK 47 rifles and arrested 18 suspected oil thieves. The troops also destroyed 13 active illegal refining sites and 7 boats, discovered 8 illegal connection points and confiscated over 60,000 litres of stolen products across the region. This is according to details on the Army’s social media platform. The Army said the successes followed credible intelligence on a criminal attempt to vandalize Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) pipeline, traversing Upatabo Community in Ahoada West Local Government Area (LGA) It said the troops on getting to the…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Edo State has protested the alleged inflation of results in favour of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. DAILY POST reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conducted an off-cycle governorship election in the state on September 21, 2024. Following the elections, PDP governors at a press conference protested the collation of results in 12 local governments. Briefing the press in the State Government’s House on Sunday, the State chairman of the party, Tony Aziegbemi alleged that the manipulation of the collation of the results to favour…
Alex Iwobi has demanded that Fulham show more consistency to deliver impressive victories like Saturday’s win over Newcastle United. Fulham inflicted a 3-1 defeat on Newcastle United at the Craven Cottage. Marco Silva’s side imposed themselves on proceedings from the outset. The Nigeria international provided the assist for Emile Smith Rowe’s second goal. Iwobi posited that the Toffees must stick to the impressive display in subsequent games. “Our performances have been very good – I’d say apart from Ipswich – but getting the results is the most important thing. It was a great performance and a great result,” he told…
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested Dauda Saidu, a 21-year-old scavenger, for allegedly desecrating a grave at Yelwa Christian Cemetery in the metropolis and stealing iron rods. Spokesman of the Command, Ahmed Wakil, revealed in a statement on Sunday that the suspect was apprehended on September 20, 2024, over trespassing, vandalism, and theft. “Saidu unlawfully entered the Christian cemetery in the Yelwan Kagadama area of Bauchi, damaging several graves and stealing iron rods in broad daylight,” Wakil stated. During interrogation, Saidu confessed to the crimes, admitting he had stolen multiple iron rods and sold them to scrap buyers for ₦9,500,…