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Real Madrid Are Planning To Bring In Massimiliano Allegri To Replace Álvaro Arbeloa As Coach.

Muhammad AdamMarch 5, 2026

The coach of Real Madrid, Álvaro Arbeloa, is currently under pressure as the team has begun to lose the momentum it had after he took over from Xabi Alonso. In fact, reports say that the Real Madrid president, Florentino Pérez, has already started searching for a possible replacement for Arbeloa. Arbeloa faced heavy criticism after...

Morocco Defeat Cameroon, Seal AFCON 2025 Semi-Final Spot

Muhammad AdamJanuary 10, 2026

Morocco secured a convincing 2–0 victory over Cameroon in their AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash played yesterday, booking their place in the semi-finals of the tournament. The Atlas Lions delivered a composed and disciplined performance in front of their home supporters, showing why they remain one of the tournament favorites. The hosts took control early in...

Manchester United Sack Head Coach Ruben Amorim

Muhammad AdamJanuary 5, 2026

Premier League giants Manchester United have officially sacked head coach Ruben Amorim after 14 months in charge, the club announced on Monday. The decision follows a turbulent spell marked by inconsistent results and reported tensions between Amorim and the club’s hierarchy. Reports indicate that United’s leadership acted in a bid to maximise the team’s chances...

Chelle Urges Super Eagles To Move Past World Cup Disappointment And Focus On AFCON Despite Defensive Challenges

Muhammad AdamDecember 24, 2025

Nigeria need to disregard outside noise and stay focused on their Africa Cup of Nations campaign after missing out on qualifying for next year’s World Cup, coach Eric Chelle said on Monday. The Super Eagles win Tanzania in their opening Group C game on Tuesday, and the Malian coach urged his players to put behind...

Kano Pillars Defeated Plateau United 2–1 In NPFL Matchday 18

Muhammad AdamDecember 21, 2025

Kano Pillars defeated Plateau United 2–1 in a Matchday 18 fixture of the Nigeria Premier League played on Sunday in Katsina State. Wisdom Ndon opened the scoring for Plateau United in the 13th minute, before Kano Pillars equalised through Mustapha Jibrin before halftime. Early in the second half, Kano Pillars took the lead with a...

Ahmed Musa Retires From Super Eagles After 15-Year International Career

Muhammad AdamDecember 17, 2025

Veteran Nigerian forward Ahmed Musa has officially announced his retirement from the Super Eagles, bringing an end to a remarkable 15-year international career. Musa, 31, made his debut for the national team in 2010 and quickly became one of Nigeria’s most prolific attackers. Over the years, he represented the Super Eagles in three FIFA World...

Top Nigerian Players Who Will Not Play AFCON 2025 In Morocco

Muhammad AdamDecember 15, 2025

Last week, the head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Éric Sékou Chelle, released the list of 28 players who will represent the country at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The coach is heading into the tournament, which will be played in Morocco, with the aim of achieving a major success after Nigeria failed to...

France eyes great duel against Norway, Senegal at 2026 World Cup.

Muhammad AdamDecember 11, 2025

France’s national football team coach Didier Deschamps was enthusiastic as he responded to the press after the draw announcement in Washington, where France and Norway came out alongside senegal in a tough looking Group I. It will be a great duel, Deschamps told reporters, keenly anticipating a showdown between star players Kylian Mbappé and Erling...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ISSUES ICONIC OPEN UNIVERSITY FULL STATUTORY LICENSE

Muhammad AdamSeptember 22, 2026

Iconic Open University has officially been granted a Full Statutory License by the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Universities Commission (NUC), today in Abuja, Tuesday, 22 September 2026. This makes the University a full-fledged private university in Nigeria. This landmark development marks a defining moment in the history of the University and represents...

Sowore Promises to introduce N500,000 minimum wage if elected 2027

Muhammad AdamSeptember 13, 2026

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has promised to introduce a monthly living minimum wage of N500,000 for Nigerian workers if elected president in the 2027 general elections. Sowore, an activist, also promised that an AAC-led government would provide 24-hour electricity, make education free and accessible at all levels, construct...

Army say No cleric abducted at Yari’s residence

Muhammad AdamSeptember 13, 2026

The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state. The Army said no cleric was abducted at Yari’s residence, describing the reports as false and misleading. In a statement...

Police Meet Political Parties in Sokoto Over Campaign Security

Muhammad AdamSeptember 10, 2026

The Sokoto State Police Command has met with leaders of political parties and elected local government chairmen to discuss security challenges ahead of the commencement of political campaigns and the upcoming elections in the state. The separate meetings were held at the Command’s headquarters on Wednesday and were attended by Divisional Police Officers (DPOs), senior...

Iconic Open University Announces Establishment of Research Centres, Calls for Recruitment of Researchers

Muhammad AdamAugust 13, 2026

Iconic Open University, a tech-driven open-distance learning institution licensed by the National Universities Commission, has announced a call for applications for leadership and research positions at three newly established research centres across Northern Nigeria. The University, through its Directorate of Research, Innovation, and The Impossible (DRII), is inviting highly qualified researchers to coordinate the establishment...

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