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Gateway United Gearing Up to Wipe Out Godswill FC
Gateway United prepares for their season finale against Godswill Akpabio FC this Saturday. The Abeokuta team travels to Uyo for the crucial Nigeria National League match. Captain Kabiru Poopola promises his squad will fight hard to honor their state government supporters. Acting General Manager Niyi Soleye confirms the entire team feels confident and ready. The club wants to make their home state proud during this important game. Gateway United sits ninth on the Group B table with 22 points earned. Coach Festus Allen leads his players into a relegation battle. Godswill Akpabio FC and Abakaliki FC also face possible demotion from the league. The three teams must win to avoid dropping to lower divisions. Saturday's result will determine...
Sodiq Ibrahim set to stay and wreck NPFL defences
Sodiq Ibrahim will sign a new deal with Shooting Stars Football Club. The striker scored six goals during his short time with the team last season. Ibrahim became the club's leading goalscorer under coach Gbenga Ogunbote. The former Sunshine Stars player made a strong impact with the Oluyole Warriors. Shooting Stars wants to improve their roster after poor results last season. Ibrahim will have a major role with the Nigeria Premier Football League team next year. The club expects the forward to continue his scoring form. Team officials believe Ibrahim can help them achieve better results. His contract extension shows the club's faith in his abilities.
Denis Tells Lookman Its Napoli or Bust
Former Atalanta striker Germán Denis believes Ademola Lookman should join Napoli during the summer transfer period. Denis thinks the Nigerian player would match perfectly with the Serie A champions. Transfer rumors connect Lookman with several clubs as the window opens. The former striker praised Lookman's development since arriving at Atalanta from RB Leipzig. Denis told Radio Goal that Lookman has become a champion who makes important differences during matches. Lookman moved to Atalanta from the German club back during 2022. The 27-year-old winger helped his current team win the UEFA Europa League championship during 2024. Denis emphasized how much the Nigerian forward has improved over recent seasons. The former player believes...
Tolanibaj Spills House Secrets for BBNaija Hopefuls
Former Big Brother Naija star Tolanibaj shared advice for people wanting to join the reality show. She posted her tips on TikTok before the tenth season starts. The former contestant told hopefuls to stay true to themselves and avoid boring behavior. She warned that Nigerian viewers dislike fake personalities on television. Being authentic helps contestants connect better with audiences across the country. Contestants should dress well every single day during their stay. Tolanibaj reminded future housemates that cameras record everything for viewers. Daily makeup and stylish clothes help contestants attract fashion brand deals later. The reality star urged participants to bring personal outfits beyond what producers provide. Good...
Oil Money Spills Wild Angela Okorie Hookup Secrets
Oil Money publicly attacked his former girlfriend Angela Okorie after their recent split. The man posted several accusations on his Instagram story about the popular Nollywood actress. He named multiple actors who allegedly had romantic relationships with Okorie during their time together. Oil Money shared photos of these individuals on social media for his followers to see. The ex-boyfriend wanted everyone to know about his former partner's behavior. Oil Money claimed that winning over the actress required very little effort from men. He said fancy cars and alcoholic drinks were all anyone needed to impress her. The man described what he called the simplest method for men seeking romantic encounters with Okorie. His posts revealed...
You Need N1.2bn to Snag a Senate Seat, Ali Baba Says
Popular comedian Ali Baba shared shocking prices for winning political offices across Nigeria. He spoke about corruption during a podcast interview and revealed the massive costs candidates face. Senatorial seats require around 1.2 billion naira each according to his claims. House of Representatives positions need about one billion naira to secure. State Assembly seats cost approximately 500 million naira for successful campaigns. Governorship races demand the highest spending across different states nationwide. Delta State candidates spend roughly 20 billion naira during their election battles. Rivers State hopefuls need about 25 billion naira for winning campaigns. Northern states require smaller amounts between four and six billion...
PDP Rages Over APC Plot to Kill Democracy
The Peoples Democratic Party warned major government bodies to protect their freedom from political control. Debo Ologunagba spoke for the party during June 12 Democracy Day celebrations. The PDP wants the National Assembly, courts, and election commission to stand strong against pressure. Opposition leaders fear the ruling All Progressives Congress seeks total power over Nigeria. Democratic groups must work together to stop any single party from controlling everything. The PDP accused the APC of breaking constitutional rules during recent elections. Party officials pointed to problems with the 2024 Edo State governor race and Rivers State leadership changes. These actions threaten the balance of power that democracy requires. The...
Tinubu to PDP Chill, We Are Not a One-Party State
President Bola Tinubu rejected claims that he wants Nigeria to become a single political party country. He spoke to lawmakers during Democracy Day celebrations on Thursday. Many opposition politicians have joined his All Progressives Congress party recently. The president promised he would never support having just one political party. He said multiple parties help make Nigeria stronger and more democratic. Tinubu reminded people about his time as Lagos State governor from 1999 to 2007. He served as an opposition leader during those years and fought against the ruling party. The president said he was the last progressive governor standing in his region during the 2003 elections. Opposition parties tried to remove him from power through...
Customs Chief and NDLEA Team Up to Crush Drug Rings
Customs boss Bashir Adeniyi wants his officers to work closer with drug agencies across Nigeria. He visited Ogun state Wednesday and talked about stopping illegal drug imports at the borders. The chief said Customs teams up with NDLEA and NAFDAC to catch more criminals. Three agencies destroyed over 200 containers of dangerous drugs already. Working together helps stop these medicines from reaching bad people. Adeniyi told border guards to make friends with local people who know the area well. Community members share important information about smugglers and their routes. The chief praised Governor Dapo Abiodun for making Ogun state a business center. Customs officers will help the state grow its economy and create more jobs. Local...
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