On Monday night, Argentina defeated Austria 2-0 in their second Group H match, with goals from Lionel Messi completing the scoring. With this win, the champions secured a spot in the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the first half, Messi had a penalty kick opportunity to put the game away, … Read more
This past Monday, Lionel Messi, captain of Argentina, joined an elite group of players who have scored in six straight World Cup matches. The striker from Inter Miami scored twice in Argentina’s 2-0 World Cup victory over Austria. Just a few days before the match, Messi scored a hat trick against Algeria. The legendary Barcelona … Read more
According to Footynaija, Juventus, a powerhouse in Serie A, is interested in signing Super Eagles custodian Maduka Okoye. Italian news agency Tutto Udinese reports that Juventus have reportedly turned to Okoye as a replacement for the Argentine custodian they were pursuing, Aston Villa. The Nigerian international was named Udinese’s Player of the Season after a … Read more
In their second 2026 World Cup Group H match, Argentina defeated Austria 2-0, with Lionel Messi setting four records. Guiness World Records tweeted on Monday night to confirm this. Messi scored twice to help the current holders advance to the next round of the tournament. “Lionel Messi broke all kinds of records today,” the tweet … Read more
According to Footynaija, the Ranchers Bees have announced the acquisition of Kabiru Mohammed, a seasoned defender. Mohammed, a two-year player for the newly-promoted club, left Kwara United. Abia Warriors is another NPFL team that the 28-year-old has played for. This defender has been with several teams in Europe and the Nigerian league, so he adds … Read more
The arrest of a Ratel user named Veryblackman, also known as VDM brother, has been demanded by Mario Wazobia and Broda Mike, two Nigerian comedians and content creators, in connection with a threat to murder comedian DeeOne. VeryBlackman reportedly threatened to murder comedian DeeOne if they crossed paths in an Instagram video he posted over … Read more
The late actor Alex Ekubo’s funeral attire was burnt by Nollywood actress Angela Okorie, and the reason behind the burning has been disclosed. The actress announced the news on her own Instagram account. She stated her belief that burial attire is meant to be incinerated. To Alex’s funeral, I donned this ensemble. According to my … Read more
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has come under fire from the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, for demanding President Bola Tinubu’s resignation. In light of recent political events in the UK involving the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ohanaeze has spoken out against what it claims to … Read more
Bin Usman Rano supposedly announced the employment of seven advisers and claimed to be Dr. Mariya Mahmoud’s media aide; however, Dr. Mahmoud has denied any involvement with the matter. Austine Elemue, the minister’s special assistant on media, issued a statement on Monday denying that the minister was involved in the appointment process. According to Elemue, … Read more
Ayeni, Tunde, was re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on charges related to an alleged N15.6 billion fraud. Ayeni was the chairman of the board of directors of Polaris Bank Limited, the erstwhile Skye Bank Plc. Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Apo, Abuja, Nigeria, made the … Read more