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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is expected to be left out of the squad for the club’s upcoming match against Inter Milan following his explosive interview at the weekend, Soccernet.ng reports.  Salah had sparked major shockwaves after claiming Liverpool had thrown him under the bus following his third consecutive game on the bench under manager Arne Slot. Meanwhile, there has been speculations on his involvement in Liverpool’s upcoming UEFA Champions League clash against Inter with The Athletic’s David Ornstein confirming his likely omission. Mohamed Salah takes part in Liverpool training following his controversial interview at the weekend pic.twitter.com/dX4V98Lzf5 — Sky Sports…

The Peoples Democratic Party has announced that it will formally present the Certificate of Return to its Ekiti State governorship candidate, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The event is scheduled to hold at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja at 2 pm. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Ini Enemobong. “Following the successful conduct of the Ekiti State Gubernatorial Primary Election of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party and the Appeal Panel ratification, the National Working Committee hereby schedules the Presentation of Certificate of…

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations have been shaken after first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali was all but ruled out of the tournament due to injury, Soccernet.ng reports. The development represents one of the most significant setbacks yet for a Super Eagles squad already stretched by withdrawals, fitness doubts, and a rapidly changing defensive core. Nwabali, who became a national hero after his performances at the last AFCON, where Nigeria finished runners-up, has not played since the Super Eagles’ dramatic penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo in Rabat during the World Cup qualifying playoffs. Stanley Nwabali. Photo Credit:…

The Marghi Yukur Development Association, representing Marghi indigenes across Abuja, Niger, Nasarawa and Plateau states, has expressed steadfast support for Nigeria’s new Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa, describing his appointment as a turning point in the ongoing fight against insurgency that has ravaged their communities. The endorsement was made during the association’s lively end-of-year celebration held in Kuchiyako, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, where community leaders reiterated that restoring security is vital for the return of displaced families and the rebuilding of abandoned towns and villages. Wakili Ptil Marghi Karu, Chief Isa Dafor, expressed strong optimism that the…

United States Congressman Riley Moore has said “much work still to be done” as he raised concerns over rising terrorism and ongoing killings during a meeting with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. In a statement posted on X on Monday, Moore said the discussions focused on terrorism in the North-East and the killings in the Middle Belt, describing the issues as a specific concern for President Donald Trump and himself. Moore said the delegation and Nigerian officials examined concrete steps and actions that he believes could improve security if carried out fully. The congressman noted, “There were concrete steps…

An alleged N135 billion debt said to have been incurred by the administration of Governor Umar Namadi in 2025 has sparked a heated debate between the two rival factions of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. The controversy was sparked by a popular social media post from Malam Zakari Sidi Kafin-Hausa, a former Senior Special Assistant to Governor Danmodi on Health Monitoring, claiming that the state had accumulated “over N134 billion” in loans during the year. He said, “When you include the over ₦40 billion loan that was taken about nine months ago, the total debt Jigawa…

The Police Command in Anambra has condemned the attack on a Church carried out by armed criminals which resulted in the death of one person and leaving several others injured. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the development in a statement on Monday in Awka. Ikenga said that the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday in Lilu, Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. He disclosed that the Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, had condemned the heinous and abominable act. “This abominable act, committed against innocent worshippers, was not only an assault on the…

Michael Saylor’s Strategy has added another major stack of Bitcoin to its balance sheet as markets attempt to reclaim bullish momentum. Key Takeaways: Strategy bought 10,624 BTC for $962.7 million, boosting its total holdings to 660,624 BTC. The entire purchase was funded through $963 million raised via ATM sales of STRD and MSTR shares. Strategy built a $1.44 billion cash reserve to reassure investors and strengthen dividend stability amid market volatility. In a Monday post on X, Saylor revealed that Strategy purchased 10,624 BTC for roughly $962.7 million, paying an average price of $90,615 per coin.The company now holds 660,624…

Janet Ogundepo Harmattan is the cold, dry and dusty wind season that occurs between November and February, mostly in West African countries. While the atmosphere is usually hazy or foggy with sometimes low visibility, the dry weather can also affect both health and the environment. Research and health experts have established that the season comes with the spread of airborne diseases, triggering conditions, including dehydration, dry lips and skin, sore throat, catarrh, frequent sneezing, and watery and reddish eyes. According to Mayo Clinic, dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in, leaving it without enough water…

Bayer 04 Leverkusen captain Robert Andrich has cleared the air about the physical altercation involving Nathan Tella in their loss to FC Augsburg, Soccernet.ng reports. Die Werkself came into the game high off a win over Borussia Dortmund in the DFB Pokal, but they were stunned at the WWK Arena on Saturday. Dimitrios Giannoulis and Anton Kade found the back of the net for the home side before the half-hour mark, and Augsburg decided to hang on to their lead from there on in. Nathan Tella came off the bench in the 61st minute to help Kasper Hjulmand’s men get…