Written by The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON came to a thrilling conclusion, with Senegal crowned champions and the standout performers recognized in the individual awards. The tournament had everything — drama, controversy, record‑breaking goals, and unforgettable individual displays. As the dust settles, fans across the continent are celebrating the best performers of the competition. Champions … Continue reading “AFCON 2025 awards: Full list of winners”
… Uzodimma okays deal as Ekwueme brings global med tech home By Chioma Obinna Imo State Government has taken a historic step toward transforming its healthcare system with the signing of a landmark multi-partner agreement to establish a world-class medical facility powered by artificial intelligence and robotic surgery. Governor Hope Uzodimma approved the agreement recently, … Continue reading “IMO signs landmark deal for robotic surgery, AI-driven healthcare”
Senegal stunned Morocco in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final as Pape Gueye’s goal gave them a 1-0 extra-time win over the hosts at the end of a match marred by disgraceful scenes following a controversial penalty award. Brahim Diaz could have won the trophy for Morocco when he stepped up to take the spot-kick … Continue reading “Breaking: Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 to win AFCON 2025”
Former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, has commended the personnel of 3 Brigade, Nigerian Army, for their exemplary service to the nation and dedication to maintaining peace and security in Kano State. This is contained in a statement issued by Maj. Babatunde Zubairu, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 3 Brigade, Nigerian … Continue reading “Former COAS praises three brigade troops for dedicated service”
Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged federal and state governments to prioritise tourism and deepen private-sector partnerships to drive growth. He made the call during an interactive session at Experience Olumo: Celebrating Heritage, Inspiring Tourism, held at the Olumo Rock Tourist Complex, Abeokuta. Mohammed described tourism as a viable alternative … Continue reading “Lai Mohammed urges investment in tourism to boost economy”
Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final was delayed for almost 20 minutes right at the end of the game after Senegal players furiously protested a controversial penalty awarded to Morocco and fighting broke out in the stands. Most of the Senegal team walked off the pitch and angry away fans threw objects as they tried … Continue reading “Breaking: Drama as Senegal protest late penalty, walk off pitch in AFCON final”
Morocco talisman Brahim Diaz missed a dramatic penalty as Senegal returned to the pitch following a brief protest during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on Sunday night. The Real Madrid midfielder attempted a Panenka chip from the spot but failed to convert, squandering a golden opportunity to secure the trophy for Morocco in … Continue reading “AFCON final: Brahim Diaz misses penalty as Senegal return after protest”
By Musa UbandawakiSokoto SOKOTO:– A man identified as Sule Gurmu, suspected to have murdered his wife, Umaima Maidawa, has been arrested in Katami town, Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State, following a coordinated security operation by law enforcement agencies. The arrest came days after the alleged killing of Umaima Maidawa in Bayawa town, Augie … Continue reading “Domestic Violence: Suspect nabbed in Sokoto after wife’s killing in Kebbi”
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO – A massive fire on Sunday swept through the Popular Sokoto Old Market, gutting more than 30 shops and leaving dozens of traders counting heavy losses in a tragedy that has cast a shadow over the city’s commercial community. Among the worst affected was the Group Three Marketing Shop, an … Continue reading “Sunday inferno destroys over 30 shops, leaves Sokoto traders in tears”
A good portion of it is being able to take any situation, seeing it from a different point of view, that is often humorous, and making the audience see that new vantage point or the first time. Are Men Funnier Than Women? Most People Think So—but Are They Right? Most people assume that men are … Continue reading “There is a stereotype that men are funnier than women”