Everton must decide Arnaut Danjuma’s immediate future as frustration grows for both player and parent club Villarreal over his limited game time. Lyon, also eyeing a bold move to bring Karim Benzema back to France from Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad, has expressed interest in taking Danjuma for the season. Yet, there’s no break clause in…
On Monday, President Bola Tinubu hosted the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) leadership at the State House in Abuja. The meeting, held in the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, included discussions with CAN President Daniel Okoh. Details of the meeting remain unknown at the time of this report. This follows President Tinubu’s recent meeting…
Kenneth Omeruo joined manager Jose Peseiro for Nigeria’s pre-match press conference on Sunday, signalling his expected key role in the crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash against Guinea-Bissau. The experienced central defender cautioned his teammates against underestimating their opponent, despite Guinea-Bissau’s consecutive losses in the tournament. Omeruo emphasized the need for seriousness and focus, reflecting…
DR Congo and Morocco ended their Africa Cup of Nations clash in a 1-1 draw. The match showcased resilience and competitiveness in this Group F encounter. Morocco, a pre-tournament favorite, took the lead initially with a goal from Achraf Hakimi. Undeterred by the setback, DR Congo fought back bravely. The turning point came when Silas…
According to reports, Tochukwu Michael is close to sealing a transfer to Sporting Lagos in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The midfielder is set to join Sporting Lagos, who are in the process of finalizing the deal. Injuries have taken a toll on Paul Offor’s side, impacting their performance in the NPFL. To boost the…
The Nigeria national team forward, Umar Sadiq has clarified his exit from the Super Eagles squad before the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a statement on Instagram on Friday. The Real Sociedad striker was suggested to had knee injury, during Nigeria’s friendly match against Guinea. According to him, he was examined by the…
Carter Efe, the popular Nigerian skit maker, explains in an interview with Saturday Beats that he does things differently now as a father. He says he has stopped doing certain things like posting videos of himself dancing in boxers online. Fatherhood has made him upgrade his craft and he cannot keep doing the same things…
Pastor E. A. Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) is trending on social media after a video was released of him praying for church members. In the video, Adeboye prayed that in 2024 all of his church members’ colleagues, friends, and family members would come to them begging for food and refreshments….
On Saturday, reality TV star Tolanibaj said on Instagram that she believes people pretend to enjoy marriage. In an Instagram post, Tolanibaj stated that most individuals pretend to like marriage. This came after a Twitter user asked what people fake enjoying. Tolanibaj quoted the tweet before sharing her belief that “most people fake enjoy marriage.”…
On Thursday, January 18, 2024, the Federal Government of Nigeria amended the charges against former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele from six to twenty during a court appearance before Justice Hamza Muazu of the FCT High Court. The new charges now include criminal breach of trust, forgery, conspiracy to commit forgery, procurement…
A Gambian bride named Meta Mbye received 28,000 dalasi (357,000 naira) from her husband after passing a virginity test, according to tradition. The family celebrated with joyful dancing in their home village. One of Meta’s cousins said the husband “was so happy that was why he gave her” the money, which he placed under her…
Kogi State pensioners cry foul over the government’s abrupt screening directive. The Kogi State government recently blindsided pensioners by directing them to present themselves for screening from January 19-25, leaving many of the elderly former civil servants concerned and outraged. “We want the world to know that in most local government areas there are no…
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The Presidency has denied reports that President Bola Tinubu plans to reshuffle his cabinet. President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, stated this during an interview on TVC’s Politics on Sunday program. Rumors of a potential cabinet reshuffle have circulated after the corruption scandal in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty…
Yoga is an ancient practice that focuses on bringing balance and harmony to the mind, body and spirit through physical postures, breathing techniques and meditation. Practicing yoga regularly can help us find greater balance in all areas of our lives – relationships, work, health and more. The following over 100 quotes capture the essence of…
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has refused to wish his star player Mohamed Salah good luck ahead of Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Salah recently left Liverpool squad after their match against Newcastle on Monday night to link up with his national teammates ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off on January…
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has surprisingly not been nominated for the 2023 FIFPRO XI team of the year. Despite an excellent 2022–2023 campaign at both the club and international level, Osimhen did not receive enough votes from fellow professionals to earn a spot among the top forwards. According to FIFPRO, the FIFPRO World XI is…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency in Oyo State announced on Wednesday that over 400 alleged drug offenders were apprehended in 2023. Authorities confiscated roughly 8 tons of banned substances valued at over 135 million naira and convicted 54 people on drug charges ranging from 6 months to 10 years in prison. The state commander,…
Seventeen players of Nigeria’s Super Eagles team have arrived at camp in Abu Dhabi for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The team, eager to win after ten years, saw early arrivals, including captain Ahmed Musa and Kenneth Omeruo, as mentioned in a tweet from the Super Eagles. The camp in Abu Dhabi came to…
Popular musician Innocent Idibia, also known as 2Baba, has humbly referred to himself as an ‘upcoming artist’. Recognized for his timeless hits such as African Queen, he stands as one of the pioneers who significantly shaped the evolution of Afrobeat. Yet, with a decline in recent releases, 2Baba has garnered less attention compared to current…
Become a gift card vendor in Nigeria and open your business to an ever-growing market. As mobile payments and online shopping continue to expand across Africa’s largest economy, gift cards offer a unique product that appeals to both consumers and businesses. Join an ecosystem seeing 20–30% annual growth and gain access to commission rates up…
A distributor acts as an intermediary between manufacturers and retailers. Think of them as the middlemen who help get products from the companies that make them to the stores where you, as a consumer, can buy them. Distributors buy goods in bulk from manufacturers and then sell smaller quantities to retailers. This streamlines the supply…