The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) has joined others in a solidarity protest, demanding the release of their abducted colleague, Dr. Ganiyat Popoola. Dr. Popoola, an Ophthalmologist at the National Eye Center in Kaduna, was kidnapped on December 27, 2023, alongside her husband and nephew. Her husband was…
A shocking incident occurred during a Copa Peru match between Atletico Awajun and Cantorcillo FC, resulting in the sending off of Atletico Awajun’s striker, Sebastian Munoz. Munoz was caught on camera allegedly urinating by the side of the pitch while waiting to take a corner kick. The incident took place while the opposition’s goalkeeper was…
A shocking incident occurred during a Copa Peru match between Atletico Awajun and Cantorcillo FC, resulting in the sending off of Atletico Awajun’s striker, Sebastian Munoz. Munoz was caught on camera allegedly urinating by the side of the pitch while waiting to take a corner kick. The incident took place while the opposition’s goalkeeper was…
Argentina’s world cup winning goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has signed a new long-term contract for his club Aston Villa. The 31-year-old Argentina international has extended his stay at the English Premier League side until 2029. Martinez joined Villa from Arsenal for £17m in 2020 and has made over 150 appearances for the club. The 2022 World…
The Osun State Police Command have arrested a 29-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Damilare Jacob, for allegedly robbing and raping a student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. According to the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, the suspect was arrested after the student reported the incident, which occurred on July 26, 2024. The victim had engaged Damilare’s services…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, has declared her support for twin duo Wanni X Handi to win the grand prize of N100 million in the ongoing season. During an Instagram Live session with fans, Tacha expressed her admiration for the pair, saying “Wanni and Handi are my favourites. Wanni X Handi for the money!”…
English Champions Manchester City are believed to be working on a deal that could bring midfielder Ilkay Gundogan back to the club. The 33-year-old left City for Barcelona in 2023 on a free transfer when his contract expired after captaining Pep Guardiola’s side to their historic Treble. However, the Catalan giants’ well publicised financial issues…
English Premier League side Manchester United are believed to be closer than ever to signing Uruguay international Manuel Ugarte However a deal had stalled over the valuation of the player with PSG holding out for €60million, which saw the Reds begin to explore alternative targets including Sander Berge and Youssouf Fofana. The Red Devils have…
The prices of garri, a major staple food, and tomatoes, have dropped significantly in Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu States, bringing some respite to many households in the area. A survey carried out in major markets in Awka, Anambra, showed that a bag of garri now costs N75,000 as against N90,000 in June. Also, a basket…
The District Head of Gatawa in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, Isa Bawa, has been killed by his abductors after a delay in delivering the ransom. According to Almustapha Boza, the lawmaker representing Sabon Birni North in the State House of Assembly, a team sent to deliver the ransom found Bawa’s corpse,…
