The Brazilian Football Confederation on Monday released a statement regarding forward Neymar’s condition ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament this week. Neymar’s World Cup hopes have been given a boost after Brazil announced that the 34-year-old was making “good progress” in his recovery from a calf injury. The Santos forward was expected to be sidelined…
Nigerian-British Grammy-winning singer, Mark Olayinka, aka Talay Riley, has died after a fatal stabbing incident in Silvertown, East London, on Friday. The tragic incident occurred around 9:00 a.m. on Pankhurst Avenue. Emergency responders discovered the 35-year-old with severe stab wounds in a nearby garden on Rayleigh road, and he was pronounced dead at the scene….
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 34-year-old man, Akinola Tosin, for allegedly defrauding a Point-of-Sale (PoS) operator with a fake bank transfer alert while posing as a member of the Nigerian Army. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Ayoola Michael, disclosed this in a…
Somali referee Omar Artan has been denied entry to the United States. It was not immediately clear why Artan was barred from entering the US at Miami International Airport but Somalia is one of several countries on a travel ban list introduced by President Donald Trump’s administration. “Omar Artan is among Africa’s most respected referees…
By Frank Ulom The Chairman of Yakurr Local Government Area, Yibala Igri Inyang, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the traditional leadership and community heads of Ugep and Idomi to identify individuals allegedly responsible for reigniting tensions between the two communities. In a press release on Monday, Inyang expressed concern over reports of renewed threats…
