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Nigeria international Chiamaka Nnadozie has been named in the Arkema Première Ligue Team of the Season after another standout campaign with Paris FC, Soccernet.ng reports. It is the second consecutive appearance in the league’s Best XI for Nnadozie, who entered the record books as the first Nigerian to earn the honour last season following a series of commanding performances. Nnadozie was also the only Paris FC player on the prestigious list. However, this year, she is joined by club teammates Clara Matéo and Kessya Bussy. La #TOTS @easportsfcfr est là ! #ArkemaPL pic.twitter.com/slghkhIqth — Arkema Première Ligue (@ArkemaPL) April…

The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has recovered an English-made Beretta pistol with twelve (12) rounds of 9mm live ammunition during a successful raid. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Lafia by SP Ramhan Nansel, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state. Nansel said that the operation was part of the strategies adopted by the state Commissioner of Police, Shetima Jauro-Mohammed, to tackle criminal elements in the state. According to the PPRO, the firearm was recovered at a hideout for criminals popularly known as, ‘me and you’ in the Masaka…

Members of Rivers State National Assembly have resolved to work for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. The Federal lawmakers, comprising Senators and Representatives, expressed their support after reviewing the President’s economic policies and renewed hope agenda. During a press briefing, in Port Harcourt, on Saturday, the legislators, led by Senators Barry Mpigi, Allwell Onyesoh, and Representatives Dumnamene Dekor, Solomon Bob, Felix Nwaeke, Kelechi Nwogu, Cyril Hart, Victor Obuzor, and Blessing Amadi, stated that they would work tirelessly to mobilize their constituents to re-elect President Tinubu. They made a passionate appeal to would-be presidential candidates, especially those…

2024 UEFA Champions League finalists, Borussia Dortmund, are considering a swap deal with Chelsea for Nigeria-eligible English midfielder, Carney Chukwuemeka, Soccernet.ng reports. The 21-year-old joined Die Schwarzgelben in January due to a lack of playing time under Enzo Maresca at the Stamford Bridge. Chukwuemeka has started just one Bundesliga game for Dortmund since joining in January, but the few minutes he’s been on the pitch have somehow convinced the club’s hierarchy to keep him at the Signal Iduna Park permanently. Get Our Sports News First – Join Our WhatsApp Channel Now! YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE; Jamie Bynoe Gittens and Carney Chukwuemeka…

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has expressed the willingness of the Nigeria Police to work with the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) in tackling insecurity in the country. Egbetokun gave the assurance when the Commander General of NFSS, Dr Wole Osatimehin, paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja. The Deputy Commander-General (Intelligence), Dr John Metchie, made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. Egbetokun, who was represented by the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations, Bzigu Kwazi, praised the leadership, officers and men of NFSS for the good job they had been doing. He said the signing into…

Patrick Odey The lawmaker representing Ibiono Ibom Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Moses Essien, has decried the prevalence of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the state. He expressed concern over the latest report of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, which placed the state third in HIV prevalence after Rivers and Benue. According to the NACA report, the state has 161,597 HIV cases. Speaking at a three-day stakeholders’ sensitisation and technical meeting held in Uyo on Friday, Essien, who is the Chairman, House of Assembly Committee on Health, said there was a need to…

The Police in Ebonyi have evacuated the corpses of a man and his son in the Ebebe Junction area of Abakaliki metropolis. SP Joshua Ukandu, the spokesman of the police command in the state, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the evacuation was carried out on Friday. Ukandu, however, said that the command was yet to get the full details of what led to the deaths of Mr Light Nwodor, and his son, Miracle. “When I was called by an individual about the incident, I quickly called the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the area.They swung into action…

Super Eagles stars Raphael Onyedika and Tolu Arokodare have been nominated alongside three other players for the Ebony shoe award, Soccernet.ng reports. Arokodare and Onyedika have both enjoyed brilliant campaigns with Genk and Club Brugge this season. While Onyedika has been a midfield Stalwart for the reigning Jupiler League champions, Arokodare currently leads the Belgian top-flight’s goalscorers’ chart with 20 goals and six assists in 35 appearances. Raphael Onyedika elated with goal at Manchester City, despite Club Brugge’s loss (Photo credit: Imago) With the Jupiler League almost done, both players have been recognized for their brilliance as per DH Sports,…

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), from Enugu North Senatorial Zone have commended Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, over the ongoing massive infrastructure projects across the state. They expressed delight with the road infrastructure, smart green schools and health centres across the 260 political wards, stressing that the governor has exceeded their expectations. They, however, appealed to the APC-led Federal Government of President Bola Tinubu to extend federal appointments to members of the party from Enugu North Senatorial zone. The leader of the group, Brigadier General, Joseph Okoloagu (retd), who addressed reporters after their meeting in Nsukka, Enugu State.