CAF Champions League: Enyimba suffer an embarrassing loss against Mozambique side Black Bulls at Match day

CAF Champions League: Enyimba suffer an embarrassing loss against Mozambique side Black Bulls at Match day

Enyimba got a very disappointing draw in the CAF Confederations Cup, losing away from home to Mozambique side Black Bulls 3-0. The Nigerian giants have failed to win any of their three opening games in this season’s CAF Confederations Cup. They sit bottom of Group D with only one point, and a loss in the new-year may see Enyimba exit the competition early. CAF Confederation Cup 2024/2025 Group Stage Standings After Matchday Three : Group A: Group B: Group C: Group D: Matchday 3 Results: Simba SC 2 – 1 CS SfaxienFC Bravos do Maquis 3 – 2 CS ConstantineBlack...

Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s fairytale run ends after Newcastle’s 4-0 thrashing of Leicester City at St James’ Park.

Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s fairytale run ends after Newcastle’s 4-0 thrashing of Leicester City at St James’ Park.

Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s side, Leicester City, suffered a 4-0 loss against Newcastle United yesterday. Jacob Murphy gave Newcastle the lead after a well-timed pass from Anthony Gordon, which he finished calmly. It could have been more in the first half, as Mads Hermansen made some fine saves, stopping Gordon from giving Newcastle the lead in the 8th minute after diving to stop the English international from finding the back of the net, and denying Isak when he was through on goal. Van Nistelrooy was forced to replace Hermansen with Danny Ward at halftime after the player was unable to carry...

Lt. Changfe Maigari, Nigeria Navy First Female Pilot

Lt. Changfe Maigari, Nigeria Navy First Female Pilot

Lt. Changfe Maigari has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigerian Navy since its inception in 1964.Maigari, who is married with a daughter, hails from Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau State but was born in Kaduna.Her journey began in 2016 when she graduated from the Nigerian Defence Academy and was commissioned as a Sub Lieutenant.Subsequently, she served aboard the Nigerian Navy Ship Unity.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Maigari was presented with the ‘Pilot Wing’ award during the 2024 NN Ceremonial Sunset at the Naval Training Command Headquarters (HQ NAVTRAC) in Ebube-Eleme, Rivers, on...

US Military Flies Timmerman, An American Released From Syrian Prison To Jordan.

US Military Flies Timmerman, An American Released From Syrian Prison To Jordan.

The U.S. revealed on Friday that its military has transported out of Syria Travis Timmerman, an American who had disappeared seven months ago into former President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system and was among the thousands released this week by rebels.Timmerman, was flown to Jordan on a U.S. military helicopter, according to two U.S. officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing operation.It’s unclear where Timmerman may go next. He thanked his rescuers for freeing him but has told American officials that he would like to stay in the region, according to another person familiar with the matter who was not authorized...

Trump Picks Republican Advocate Harmeet Dhillon, to Lead DOJ

Trump Picks Republican Advocate Harmeet Dhillon, to Lead DOJ

United State President-elect Donald Trump picked Harmeet Dhillon, a Republican lawyer known for championing conservative causes and the Republican national committeewoman for California, to lead the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. Trump announced Dhillon’s nomination as assistant attorney general, writing on social media that she has “stood up consistently to protect our cherished Civil Liberties.” Trump lauded Dhillon’s track record of taking on big tech companies, her defense of religious freedoms, and “suing corporations who use woke policies to discriminate against their workers.”During the first Trump administration, Dhillon gained prominence as a Republican advocate in liberal San Francisco. She...

South Korean Impeached President Yoon Over Martial Law Declaration, Prime Minister Han to Act as President

South Korean Impeached President Yoon Over Martial Law Declaration, Prime Minister Han to Act as President

South Korean lawmakers voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law, which plunged the East Asian democracy and key U.S. ally into chaos.The vote was 204 in favor and 85 against, with three abstentions and eight votes ruled invalid. All 300 lawmakers in the unicameral National Assembly voted on the motion, which required a two-thirds majority to pass.“Dear people, now go and enjoy the year-end parties,” Woo Won-sik, the speaker of the National Assembly, said after the motion passed.The motion held that Yoon’s declaration of martial law was unconstitutional and illegal because there were no...

PRESS RELEASE – INTERNATIONAL SPORTS: NPF EARNS ANOTHER HONOUR FOR NIGERIA.

PRESS RELEASE – INTERNATIONAL SPORTS: NPF EARNS ANOTHER HONOUR FOR NIGERIA.

As Corporal Juliet Wins Bantamweight Championship in Johannesburg, IGP Reiterates More Honours in all Areas. The Nigeria Police Force under the leadership of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM., has once again earned another outstanding honour and made the nation proud as one of its own, Corporal Juliet Chukwu, clinches the Bantamweight Championship title in an exhilarating display of skill and determination at the prestigious Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC119) held in Johannesburg, South Africa. This remarkable achievement highlights the growing prowess of Nigerian athletes on the global stage and reinforces the Force’s commitment to excellence in...