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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has praised his Galatasaray teammate Baris Alper Yilmaz for his impressive performance in their 4-0 bashing of Antalyaspor at Rams Park on Friday, Soccernet.ng reports. Osimhen was outstanding for Galatasaray against Antalyaspor as he grabbed a hat-trick to help his side through. The 25-year-old Super Eagles striker struck twice in the first half before adding another in the second half. Victor Osimhen with his match ball (Galatasaray X) Osimhen’s three goals were assisted by Alvaro Morata, Yunus Akgun, and Baris, who had a superb game. The Turkey international has been in great form this season,…

The Peaceland University, Enugu, has urged the National Universities Commission (NUC) to increase the quota for university admission for students, especially in medical sciences. The university matriculated 700 new students during the weekend. Pro-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Felix Ugwuozor, while acknowledging the developmental strides by the university within two years, said that more students would have been admitted but for the quota system approved by the NUC for Universities. “We admitted over 600 students within the four faculties of the university and the number would have been more, but because of the NUC policy, faculties admitted limited numbers,”…

Abayomi Ajayi Endometriosis treatments range from drugs to surgery. It’s debated if surgery is better than drugs or the reverse. Assisted reproduction helps too. The goal is to ease pain, reduce other issues, and help with getting pregnant. The best treatments combine drugs, surgery and assisted reproduction and this helps with pain and infertility if pregnancy is desired. What is important is to get the right diagnosis. Generally, treatment revolves around three modalities. The choice depends on whether pain or infertility or both is the main target. Treatment often starts with a good diagnosis. Your doctor will ask about your…

The National Association of Nigerian Students has commended the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, for appointing two indigenes of the state who emerged as the best-graduating students of the University of Lagos during the institution’s 55th convocation as the Education Ambassadors of the state. NANS equally showered encomium on the governor for giving the sum of N10m each to the duo in appreciation for their adroit and sterling achievements. Governor Dapo Abiodun announced the appointment of Samuel Badekale and Haroun Adebakin as Education Ambassadors for making the state proud by emerging the best-graduating students of the University of Lagos during…

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has weighed in on discussions about his status among the English Premier League’s top right-backs, Soccernet.ng reports. On Inside Scoop Podcast, the Nottingham Forest star, shared his thoughts amid growing recognition of his performances this season for the City Ground outfits this season. Forest sits in the third place of the league standings — a good position for UEFA Champions League qualification — and the Nigeria International have played a key role in their successful campaign thus far in the league. Answering questions on his position as the best right-back in the league, the former…

As part efforts aimed at improving the quality of lives of Nigerians, GTCO Plc. has launched the ‘Waste for Gas’ project, designed to assist low-income households and empower women in underserved communities in Obafemi Owode Local Council of  Ogun State. A total number of 3,000 gas cylinders were distributed. Director, Administration & Supply, Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), Odeyinka Temitayo, who represented Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, described the gesture as laudable. He disclosed the governor had embarked on various programmes to rid the environment of pollution. To him, ‘if other banks can emulate this, Ogun State will be…

The Kaduna Police Command has debunked claims by the former governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that former commissioner, Jafaru Sani, was allegedly kidnapped by police. The Police said that if there is a report against the former commissioner, security operatives have the constitutional right to arrest and investigate him and not kidnap him while warning El-Rufai to desist from making frivolous allegations of abduction. Police spokesman, Mansir Hassan, in a statement, said Jafaru was remanded in prison custody by a magistrate without police involvement. “The Nigerian Police, as an institution, is created by the 1999 Constitution. The statutes mandate the Police…

The family of Afrobeats superstar, Asake, has finally spoken out amid the ongoing controversy involving the singer and a man, Fatai Odunsi, who claims to be his father. The controversy erupted after a viral video surfaced showing Odunsi appealing to the public for financial assistance, citing serious health issues. He said he has been battling stroke since 2022 and that Asake has ignored his calls despite his deteriorating condition. In response, Asake addressed the issue in a cryptic yet emotional message shared on TikTok. Singing in Yoruba, he said, “You can’t please everyone, you can’t please the world. But anything…

Super Eagles and Remo Stars goalkeeper, Bankole Kayode, has admitted nothing has changed after he was included in Eric Chelle’s 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming fixtures, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle was appointed as the Super Eagles head coach a few months back and initially released a 39-man provisional squad list before a final 23-man team was released yesterday afternoon. Bankole, who is well known amongst the Nigerian locals in the NPFL, has been very consistent in his performances for Daniel Ogunmodede’s side and has now been rewarded with a call-up to the National team. I’m more than excited and…

NOW Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo has ordered the indefinite suspension of the Public Safety Response Team (PSRT), led by Kelly Okungbowa. This is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Ikhilor, on Friday in Benin. Ikhilor stated that the decision followed numerous complaints of extortion, harassment, and unruly behaviour by… 6 hours ago What informs the frequent trips by Nigeria’s Fourth Republic vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to the Ota residence of his former principal, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo? To make sense of such volleys one has to move back into history to connect it…