FIFA Bans Samuel Eto’o for Six Months
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has suspended Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), from attending Cameroon national team matches for six months. Eto’o’s suspension results from violating FIFA’s Disciplinary Code, specifically Articles 13 and 14, during Cameroon’s match against Brazil on September 11. He and the Cameroon delegation disputed a penalty decision. The […]
Nigerian Police Disperse #FearlessInOctober Protesters with Teargas
Abuja, Nigeria – Hundreds of protesters participating in the #FearlessInOctober demonstration were met with teargas and force by Nigerian police on Tuesday. The protesters, gathered in the Jabi and Utako areas, demanded an end to poverty, hardship, and poor governance. Protesters carried banners reading “We are hungry” and “Enough is Enough – Revolution Now,” highlighting […]
President Tinubu Launches National Youth Conference Initiative
To commemorate Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a pioneering National Youth Conference. This 30-day gathering will unite young Nigerians to tackle pressing challenges and shape the nation’s future. The conference aims to: Foster meaningful dialogue and active participation in nation-building Address critical issues such as education, employment, innovation, security, and social […]
Peter Obi Laments Nigeria’s Stagnation 64 Years After Independence, Calls for Urgent Reforms
Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, expressed disappointment with Nigeria’s progress compared to peer nations. In his Independence Day message, he called on leaders to examine their actions and address stagnation. Nigeria has lagged behind in development indexes 64 years after independence. Obi stressed the need for reflection and accountability. Key areas for improvement […]
Barcelona Legend, Andrés Iniesta Retires from Football at 40
Spanish football legend Andrés Iniesta has announced his retirement from the sport at 40 years old. His official announcement is expected on September 8, coinciding with his iconic jersey number. After training in Dubai with his family, Iniesta decided to end his illustrious career. “I feel like I would like to continue playing football until […]
Independence Day: Senate President Godswill Akpabio Urges Nigerians to Remain Hopeful
In a message marking Nigeria’s 64th independence anniversary, Senate President Godswill Akpabio called on Nigerians to remain patient and hopeful, trusting in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership to build a brighter future. Akpabio acknowledged Nigeria’s past challenges but highlighted the nation’s resilience and determination. He expressed optimism for a better Nigeria, praising President Tinubu’s courage […]
Wizkid Unveils New Single and Exclusive Ladies-Only Party
Nigerian music star Wizkid announced his new single, “Piece of My Heart,” releasing on October 1, 2024. He also revealed plans for a celebratory party in London, exclusively for female fans. The announcement sparked varied reactions. Female fans expressed excitement, while some male fans voiced disappointment. A Twitter user questioned the fairness of the move, […]