South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan has reportedly been arrested on allegations of misusing the organization’s funds for personal purposes, according to local media reports. His arrest comes months after a police raid at the SAFA offices in March 2024. South Africa Police spokesperson Katlego Mogale stated: “Between 2014 and 2018, the president...
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Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Loses Father
Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has been thrown into mourning following the death of his father. The 28-year-old shared the heart breaking news on his Instagram story shortly after the Super Eagles’ 1-1 draw against Benin Republic. On Thursday night, Nwabali posted a brief yet emotional message, captioning it “RIP Dad” alongside a crying emoji. Condolences...
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CÉLINE DION SECOND PERFORMANCE “I’M ALIVE” AT THE ELIE SAAB SHOW LAUDED HER COMEBACK
Canadian singer Celine Dion continued her slow re-emergence after a nearly two-year break from the public eye due to her battle with the debilitating Stiff-Person Syndrome to perform a dazzling two-song set on Wednesday at the “1001 Seasons of ELIE SAAB” event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.The 56-year-old ‘Queen of Ballad’ took the stage among a parade...
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Nigeria Secures AFCON 2025 Qualification as Group Winners: Osimhen Becomes Joint-Second All-Time Top Scorer
In Abidjan, Nigeria and Benin shared the spoils, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Nigeria had already secured qualification for AFCON 2025 before the match, following Libya’s surprise victory over Rwanda in Kigali. Benin took an early lead in the 16th minute when Tijani capitalized on an error by Nigerian goalkeeper Nwabali, scoring a goal that...
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VIDEO: Atiku Hosts A Delegation Of The Association Of All State Women Of Nigeria On A Courtesy Visit.
“The delegation was led by its President, Barr (Dr) Temple Nnedum. I most sincerely thank the delegation for the honour.”
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KANO HOUSE OF REP. MEMBER FACES CRITICISM OVER DISPLAY OF CASH, NIGERIANS DEMAND EFCC QUESTION THE SOURCE AND ITS PURPOSE
A member of the House of Representatives from Kano State, Aliyu Sani Madaki, has come under criticism after a video surfaced online showing him with stacks of cash running into millions of Naira, in his living room. The footage, which went viral, shows Madaki, who represents Dala federal constituency on the platform of the New Nigeria...
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MISS SOUTH AFRICA WITHDRAWS FROM MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT OVER HEALTH CHALLENGES
Mia Le Roux, Miss South Africa 2024 will not be competing in this year’s Miss Universe pageant, due to health challenges. The organization issued a statement early on Friday morning confirming the news. The Miss Universe competition was set to take place this weekend. “Mia has shown incredible courage and grace throughout this difficult period. Her health...
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PROTEST DANCE IN THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT AGAINST CONTENTIOUS TREATY BILL
New Zealand’s Parliament witnessed a dramatic moment as Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, known for being the youngest member in the House, took a bold stand against a contentious Indigenous Treaty Bill which aims to redefine the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.The video of Te Pāti Māori MP ripping up the document and then performing the...