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Ryan Alebiosu is set to return to training with the Super Eagles after recovering from a leg injury, DAILY POST reports. Alebiosu has been sidelined since picking up the injury in Nigeria’s last group game against Uganda There were initial fears that the injury could rule him out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations DAILY POST learnt the injury has healed well, which has put the defender in contention to play for Nigeria again in Morocco. Panathinaikos of Greece forward, Cyriel Dessers has already been ruled out of the competition with a thigh injury. The Super Eagles will continue…
January 7, 2026 11:07 am Wolverhampton Wanderers’ English head coach Gary ONeil reacts prior to the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Wolverhapton Wanderers at the London Stadium, in London on December 9, 2024. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP) Gary O’Neil has replaced Liam Rosenior as Strasbourg coach, the French club announced on Wednesday. Former Bournemouth and Wolves boss O’Neil, 42, heads to France after Rosenior left the Ligue 1 outfit on Tuesday for Premier League side Chelsea. More details later… AFP All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may…
Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army/Sector 1 Operation FANSAN YAMMA have foiled an armed robbery along the Abuja–Kaduna Highway following a distress call received during a routine patrol. In a statement on Wednesday, the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, Shuaib Umar, said, “The troops received a distress call about an ongoing armed robbery at Nasarawan Doka and immediately mobilised to engage the criminals, neutralising the threat.” The statement added, “During the encounter, one of the arrested suspects, Kabiru Zayyanu, who sustained a gunshot wound to the leg, was promptly evacuated to Doka General Hospital, where he received first…
Seplat Energy Plc has announced that founding shareholder Etablissements Maurel & Prom S.A. has completely exited its shareholding in the company. The sale involved 120,400,000 ordinary shares, acquired by Heirs Energies Limited (86,639,377 shares) and Heirs Holdings Limited (33,760,623 shares). Following the transaction, M&P no longer holds any stake in Seplat Energy, while the Heirs group now jointly controls 20.07 per cent of the company’s issued share capital. “Seplat Energy has been notified that major shareholder Etablissements Maurel & Prom S.A. (M&P) has sold its entire 120,400,000-share stake. Heirs Energies Limited acquired 86,639,377 shares, and Heirs Holdings Limited took 33,760,623…
Nigerians took to social media on Tuesday to mock Mohamed Salah after Nigeria’s emphatic 4-0 victory over Mozambique contradicted the Egypt forward’s claim that no team could score four or five goals at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Salah had made the comment in an on-pitch post-match interview following Egypt’s laboured round of 16 win over Benin. “There are no easy games in AFCON, no team will win 4 or 5 nil,” the Liverpool star said after Egypt were taken to extra time by the West Africans. Hours later, the Super Eagles delivered the tournament’s…
The Federal Government has dismissed claims that Nigerian scholarship students in Morocco have been abandoned, describing the reports as misleading and deliberately intended to misinform the public. Earlier reports suggested that Nigerian students studying in Morocco under the Federal Government scholarship scheme were facing hardships, including homelessness and lack of medical support, prompting widespread concern on social media. A video shared on X (formerly Twitter) showed activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, speaking with several Nigerian students in Morocco who alleged they had not received financial support for years despite being scholarship recipients. In response, the Director of Press…
Lenovo’s new pair of Yoga laptops for CES 2026 are its most powerful and most lightweight models. The flagship Yoga Pro 9i is a creator-focused laptop with a 16-inch 4K tandem OLED reaching 1,600 peak nits of brightness, Intel Panther Lake processor options, and up to an RTX 5070 for a discrete GPU. It also includes a Yoga Pen Gen 2 stylus that can magnetically attach to the lid, either on its own or in its protective case. The pen can be used on the screen or on the trackpad.The new Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition will start at $1,899.99…
RAKBank is preparing to join the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) fast-evolving stablecoin ecosystem after receiving in-principle approval on Wednesday from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) to issue a UAE dirham-backed payment token. In-principle approval means the CBUAE has agreed to RAKBank’s stablecoin plans subject to final regulatory and operational conditions, and the bank, already licensed and supervised by the CBUAE, must satisfy those before any live issuance. In a Wednesday press release shared with Cointelegraph, the bank said the forthcoming stablecoin will be fully backed 1:1 by dirhams held in segregated, regulated accounts and governed by audited…
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US President Donald Trump had said Venezuela would give between 30 and 50 million barrels of oil to the US. Mr Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the oil will be sold at market value and controlled by the US for the “benefit of the people of Venezuela and the United States.” “I am pleased to announce that the Interim Authorities in Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 MILLION Barrels of High Quality, Sanctioned Oil, to the United States of America. “This Oil will be sold at its Market Price, and that money will be…
