Nigerian representatives Remo Stars SC and Rivers United have qualified for the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. Remo Stars secured their spot with a dominant 5-0 victory over Comoros side Zilimadjou. The Nigerian champions will now face Mamelodi Sundowns in the next round. This promises to be a formidable challenge as they take on one of the continent’s most experienced, financially backed, and well-run teams. Sundowns were last season’s Champions League finalists and Africa’s representatives at the FIFA Club World Cup. On the other hand, Rivers United had a tougher time, narrowly defeating Jeunesse Sportive de Kinshasa...
Eric Chelle Faces Midfield Crisis With Injuries To Onyedika And Dele Bashiru
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is facing a significant midfield crisis ahead of Nigeria’s crucial World Cup qualifiers, as both Raphael Onyedika and Fisayo Dele Bashiru are sidelined with injuries. Onyedika, who plays for Club Brugge, will be out for approximately six weeks after sustaining a hamstring injury during their 5-5 draw against Westerlo on matchday eight of the Belgian league. This injury means the 24-year-old midfielder will miss Nigeria’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Benin Republic, which are pivotal for the Super Eagles’ chances of securing a spot in the 2026 tournament. The stakes have been...
South Africa’s FIFA Sanction Alters Group C Dynamics Ahead Of Crucial Qualifiers
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has ruled on South Africa’s violation of fielding ineligible player Teboho Mokoena in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho. As a result, South Africa has been deducted three points and has also lost a goal difference of minus three. With South Africa’s point deduction, the race for top position in Group C has now been opened up. Benin has moved to the top of the group with 14 points and a +4 goal difference, while South Africa drops to second place, also on 14 points but with a +3 goal difference. Meanwhile, Nigeria sits...
Migraine: More Than Just A Headache.
Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder involving repeated attacks of moderate to severe headaches, usually on one side of the head. Attacks can last hours or even days and may be triggered by various factors. TYPES OF MIGRAINES Common Symptoms TRIGGERS OF MIGRAINE Migraine triggers vary by person but others include: Stress or anxietyLack of sleep or oversleepingCertain foods (e.g, aged cheese, caffeine, chocolate)Hormonal changes in women.Strong smells or bright lightsSkipping mealsWeather changes. Treatment. Seek Medical Advice If: Headaches are frequent or disablingSymptoms change or worsen suddenlyMedication stops workingHeadache is accompanied by confusion, fever, or vision loss. Migraine...
Young Moroccans Clash With Police While Protesting Stadium Spending And Health System Decline
Youth-led demonstrators clashed with police and blocked the highway over the weekend in some of Morocco’s largest anti-government protests in years, denouncing what they called the government’s misplaced priorities. Hundreds of young Moroccans took to the streets of at least 11 cities across the North African nation, denouncing corruption and blasting the government for pouring money into international sporting events while neglecting health and education. They drew a direct link between the country’s struggling health care system and its investments in the lead-up to the 2030 FIFA World Cup, shouting slogans including, “Stadiums are here, but where are the hospitals?” Morocco is...
Video: Former Vice President Kamala Harris On Her Book Tour Says U.S. President Trump Squanders The Reputation
Kamala: “This man is just squandering our reputation, left, right, and centre.” Audience Member: “You would’ve walked up those steps! You would’ve walked up that escalator, girl!” Kamala: *laughs* “In my HEELS!!”
“A New Chapter In Ibadan.”—President Tinubu
“The 44th Olubadan reigns as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu honours tradition, unity, and history. “From resilience to royalty, Ibadan witnessed the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, with the President, national leaders, and citizens in proud attendance. “Watch this short film chronicling a moment that belongs not just to Ibadan, but to Oyo State and the entire nation.”
How To Prevent After Bath Itching
A warm bath or shower is meant to relax and refresh you, but for some, it ends with uncomfortable itching. If your skin feels tight, dry, or itchy after bathing, you are not alone. This condition known as post-bath pruritus, is common and often harmless, but it can be annoying or even distressing. Here’s why it happens and how you can prevent it. COMMON CAUSES OF ITCHING AFTER ITCHING. Hot water strips the skin of its natural oils, leaving it dry and itchy, especially in people with already sensitive or dry skin. Many soaps contain fragrances, alcohol or sulfates that...