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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for Saturday’s bronze medal victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president said the Super Eagles have demonstrated the determination, persistence, and can-do spirit associated with Nigeria. Tinubu commended the Super Eagles […]
‘You demonstrated determination, persistence’ – Tinubu hails Super Eagles on AFCON bronze medal

Stanley Nwabali has reflected on Super Eagles’ win over the Pharaohs of Egypt, DAILY POST reports. Eric Chelle’s side finished third at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 4-2 penalty shootout win over the Pharaohs. The game ended 0-0 in regulation time, and they went straight into penalty immediately. Nwabali saved from Mohamed […]
AFCON 2025: Nwabali reacts to Super Eagles’ win over Egypt 

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has bemoaned his side’s failure to take their chances, after they drew 0-0 at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The result meant the Gunners fail to extend their lead at the top to nine points, following Manchester City’s defeat at Manchester United earlier in the day. Arteta’s men are now only seven […]
EPL: Why Arsenal failed to beat Nottingham Forest – Arteta

Arsenal failed to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table to nine points, after they played out a 0-0 draw at Nottingham Forest in Saturday’s late kick-off. The Gunners travelled to the Forest Ground six points clear, after Manchester City lost 2-0 to Manchester United in the lunchtime kick-off. Mikel Arteta’s […]
EPL table: Arsenal go 7pts clear after Nottingham Forest draw

The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed that the Federal Government does not negotiate with or pay ransom to kidnappers or terrorist groups. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Musa explained that the military’s rescue operations are largely driven by credible intelligence and rapid response. According to him, rewarding criminal groups with ransom […]
Nigerian govt won’t pay ransom to kidnappers, bandits – Defence Minister Musa

France and Sweden have firmly pushed back against a new tariff threat by United States President Donald Trump, insisting they will not be intimidated or blackmailed over their opposition to any attempt to take over Greenland. Reacting to the move on Saturday, French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed France’s commitment to the sovereignty and independence of […]
Greenland: We won’t succumb to intimidation, blackmail – France, Sweden dare Trump over tariff threat 

The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna has announced that Rev. Fr. Bobbo Paschal has been safely released after being kidnapped in November 2025. The Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Rev. Fr. Christian Okewu Emmanuel, said the priest regained his freedom on January 17 after spending two months in the hands of his captors. Rev. Fr. Paschal was […]
Kaduna Catholic priest freed after two months in captivity

The Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Information and National Orientation, has congratulated the Super Eagles following their victory over the Pharaohs of Egypt in the third-place game of the Africa Cup of Nations. On behalf of the Federal Government, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Idris Mohammed, hailed the Super Eagles for winning […]
AFCON: Nigerian govt reacts as Super Eagles defeat Egypt to win third place

Stanley Nwabali was named Man of the Match following Nigeria’s 4-2 penalty shootout win over the Pharaohs of Egypt, DAILY POST reports. The third-place encounter ended 0-0 after 90 minutes. Nwabali was the hero for Nigeria in the shootout, saving twice from Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush. The Chippa United goalkeeper is the fifth Nigerian […]
AFCON 2025: Nwabali scoops Man of the Match in Super Eagles’ win over Egypt 

A man has been sentenced to death nearly ten years after he killed a nine-year-old boy on his way to school. Justice Archibong Archibong of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting in Uyo, on the weekend sentenced 38-year-old Anwanga Effiong Udofia to hang for the murder of Master Aniekan Idongesit Edet, a pupil of […]
Akwa Ibom Court sentences man to death for murder of nine-year-old