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Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen could leave his parent club, Napoli on a permanent transfer in January, according to RAI Sport. According to the publication, the clause is valid for all clubs except those in Serie A. His buyout clause which was reportedly put at 130 Million Euros has now been significantly lowered on account of the contract extension. Osimhen will …

Finidi George has explained why he did not succeed as head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Finidi was handed the Eagles job on a permanent basis, after being appointed as interim coach, but left his role after just two competitive games. The Eagles could only manage a 1-1 draw in Uyo in his first official game against South Africa in the …

A Prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Bilikisu Bala, on Monday, told a Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating allegations of corruption against some officers of the Commission, and the Nigeria Correctional Service that charges of money laundering dropped in the trial of Idris Okuneye (a.k.a Bobrisky) were lawful and in compliance with the Administration …

A lawyer, simply identified as Okechukwu, d!ed in a road crash after depositing the corpse of his late mother in a morgue in Anambra State.    The accident occurred along the Awka axis of the Awka-Enugu Expressway on Sunday night, September 29, 2024.   It was gathered that his vehicle hit an abandoned stationary articulated truck on the road and …

Donald Trump gunman,  Ryan Wesley Routh has pleaded not guilty to several charges, including attempted assassination of the former president.     Routh, 58, appeared in federal court in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Monday days after being charged with attempting to assassinate Trump.     He was ordered to remain in jail without bail as his case snakes through the court.   …

One Shehu Usman on Monday September 30th dragged his niece and sister in-law Hauwa’u Muhammad and Jamila Kasim respectively to a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State over alleged intimidation of his wife.    The defendants are being charged with intent insult, intimidation and trespass.   Mr Usman, a resident of Unguwan Shanu area of Kaduna, said that …

“Detectives in Imenti North, Meru County, Kenya have apprehended three 17-year-olds who orchestrated a sham kidnapping in Kainginyo, Thimbiri location, before audaciously demanding Sh6 million ransom from the “victims” family,” the statement read.    “In a classic case of misguided get-rich-quick mentality, the three, two males and a female, faked the kidnapping of the female, then called her parents with …

As Nepal continues to grapple with devastating floods and landslides, which have claimed over 192 lives, a glimmer of hope emerged from the tragedy.  Amid the wreckage in Dolakha, a 2-year-old baby was pulled alive from the debris of a landslide.  In a joint rescue effort by the Nepal Police and Nepal Army, the toddler was found buried under the …

Very Dark Man has apologised to human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, over bribery allegations against the senior lawyer. Recall that Falz and his father Femi Falana threatened to sue VDM for defamation of character after the social critic shared an audio conversation purportedly between Bobrisky and another man in which it was alleged that Falana was working on helping Bobrisky …

The spokesman of the State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday, September 30, said the driver identified as Usman Idris lost control and rammed into the gathering. “A fatal motor vehicle and pedestrian accident occurred on Sunday along Kano-Gumel road at Gagarawa village in Ringim LGA,” the statement read.   “The …