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Former Aston Villa striker, Gabriel Agbonlahor, has claimed Arsenal could “easily” win all the competitions they are playing in this season. Mikel Arteta’s men are currently top of both the Premier League and Champions League. The Gunners beat Chelsea 3-2 in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final and face Wigan in the fifth […]
EPL: Agbonlahor names team that could win four trophies this season

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre ,MPAC, Nigeria, has called on religious leaders, educators, media organisations, and policymakers to uphold and promote Imam Abdullahi Abubakar’ legacy as a model of peaceful coexistence and nation-building. The late Imam, was Plateau State cleric who was widely celebrated for saving more than 300 lives during the 2018 communal violence in […]
Uphold Imam Abdullahi Abubakar’s legacy of peace for saving 300 Christians – MPAC urges leaders 

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: ‎ ‎1. Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday barred the State Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, from receiving or acting on the letter from the Rivers State House of Assembly to constitute a panel to investigate the accusation of gross misconduct […]
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Saturday morning

Shooting Stars technical adviser, Nurudeen Aweroro, has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of new signing Lucky Emmanuel in the 3-0 win over Enyimba. Emmanuel grabbed one of the goals in the encounter at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Wednesday. Qamar Adegoke and Sodiq Ibrahim also netted for Shooting Stars in the thrilling encounter. […]
NPFL: Aweroro lauds Emmanuel’s performance in Shooting Stars’ win over Enyimba

Hossam Hassan, head coach of the Egyptian national football team, has pointed out that Nigeria had the capability to advance to the AFCON final. However, he recognized that unforeseen circumstances contributed to their semi-final loss against Morocco. Speaking at a press conference on Friday before Egypt’s AFCON third-place final match against Nigeria on Saturday, Hassan […]
AFCON: Nigeria could’ve made it to final but things happened otherwise – Egypt coach Hassan

The Rivers State House of Assembly says the Chief Judge of the state has received and acknowledged official correspondence conveying notices of alleged gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued by the Assembly’s spokesperson and Chairman of the House Committee on Information, […]
Fubara’s impeachment: Rivers Assembly confirms chief judge’s receipt of notice

Former Nigeria midfielder, Onazi Ogenyi, has claimed Mikel John Obi blocked some players from being invited to the national team. Ogenyi stated this while speaking on the Home Turf podcast. According to him, Mikel Obi’s influence was so great he could decide which players made the squad, name-checking Tony Nwakaeme. “Mikel Obi was too influential […]
Mikel Obi blocked the invitation of some players to Super Eagles – Onazi Ogenyi

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Friday confirmed the referees for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-place playoff between Nigeria and Egypt on Saturday. Jalal Jayed has been appointed to be the centre referee for the game. Jayed will be assisted by Zakaria Brinsi, Akarkad Mostafa and Hassani Khalil. The fourth official for […]
AFCON 2025: CAF confirms referees for Nigeria vs Egypt third-place playoff

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday as both countries renewed ties amid changing global economy and international security challenges. Carney and Xi jointly announced a new Canada-China strategic partnership grounded in five pillars – energy, economic and trade cooperation, public safety and security, multilateralism, and culture. ​ […]
Carney, Xi announce new Canada-China partnership on trade, others