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Chiedozie Okorie is on the verge of completing a move to Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, side Kano Pillars. Okorie is reported to be in advanced negotiations with the Sai Masu Gida. He was on the books of former NPFL champions Rangers last season. Okorie’s contract with the Flying Antelopes ends in June. The 26-year-old has made 40 appearances, netting six times in the NPFL. Okorie won the NPFL title with Rangers in 2024.
Famous Kenya singer Victoria Kimani has revealed that she has never been approached by her countrymen for a romantic relationship. The singer who was formerly signed to a Nigerian label, Chocolate City, stated that the only times she has been approached in Kenya were by foreigners. She asserted that her countrymen lack confidence or have the assumption that she would reject them because of her status. Speaking in a recent episode of the Box Pod, Kimani said, “I don’t get approached in Kenya. Nobody approaches me, unless they are not from here. “It’s like a lack of confidence or they…
Kwara United legend, Dele Aiyenugba says he is overjoyed with the club’s President Federation Cup success The Harmony Boys won the Federation Cup for the first time in their history after defeating Abakaliki FC in the final. Aiyenugba who is also Kwara United’s goalkeepers’ coach, won the trophy with Enyimba in 2005. He expressed gratitude to the club’s management for the opportunity to serve. “I feel ecstatic and a deep sense of fulfillment to have won the President Federation Cup in my playing days at Enyimba and now as a goalkeeper coach in Kwara United,” Aiyenugba told the club’s media.…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has cautioned residents of Kaduna State to stop erecting structures beneath high-tension electricity lines and vandalising critical power infrastructure. The warning was issued during a stakeholder meeting in Kaduna, which brought together traditional rulers, security agencies, and community leaders. TCN officials raised concerns over the increasing encroachment on powerline corridors, describing the trend as dangerous and disruptive to electricity distribution and maintenance operations. They also decried repeated vandalism of transformers and transmission lines in various parts of the state. Engineer Nasir Mansur-Fada, TCN’s General Manager in the Kaduna Region, said the company is currently…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has recounted how former President Goodluck Jonathan tried to remove him as governor of Borno State. Shettima spoke in Abuja on Thursday at the public presentation of a book titled ‘OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3 billion Nigeria Oil Block’, authored by former Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, SAN. Shettima stated that during the final four years of Jonathan’s administration, he was the most demonized individual and was seen as public enemy number one. “There are two gentlemen seated here. Certain decisions are taken in a very rare circle. The President, the Vice President, the Senate…
A lady confidently stepped out to work in her Aso-Ebi skirt, refusing to let the stylish fabric go to waste after spending money on buying and sewing it. In a video shared online, the lady @auntyluu captured herself taking a mirror selfie at work, dressed in the elegant Aso-Ebi skirt paired smartly with a pink shirt that matched the fabric’s colour scheme. According to her, the skirt had been sitting untouched in her wardrobe for a whole year after the event she wore it to. “Is it me that will buy Asoebi, pay for sewing, and only wear it once?…
Reactions have trailed a viral video of a lady who claimed she was embarrassed after unknowingly twinning in Ankara fabric with a commercial bike rider. In the clip shared online, the lady revealed how she boarded a motorcycle only to realise that the rider was wearing a shirt made from the same Ankara fabric as her trousers. She expressed her discomfort with the coincidence, saying it made her feel awkward and ashamed throughout the trip. Unable to ignore the moment, she recorded a video showing both of their outfits; her trousers and his shirt sparking mixed reactions from viewers. Social…
A group of young ladies took to the internet to share a fun video as a message to their African parents who told them not to do anything crazy. The young ladies took out time to have some fun, sailing on a parasailing flight, not adhering to the specific instructions given to them by their parents. As the boat sailed and pulled them higher into the sky, adrenaline kicked in, and so did the comedic scene of shouting mid-air while parasailing and hilariously screaming “mummy live your life, I will live my life; mummy we’re sorry!”. Social media users reacted…
A lady showcases her microblading healing process online, revealing that the outcome of her eyebrow procedure was far from what she had envisioned. In the video, her brows were concealed with rubber wraps after achieving well-defined, fuller brows. However, as the healing process began, she became increasingly disappointed. Her brows appeared overly dark and uneven during the first few days, and by the time scabbing and fading occurred, the final result left her with asymmetrical brows that didn’t match her natural look. “🥲All shades of brow 😂😂😂 It’s still healing tho.. will post the final result soon”. She mentioned that it…
In a video which has since gone viral, a lady with the username @koko_oma_ on TikTok shared what she witnessed at a birthday celebration, which warmed her heart. She was invited by a friend to what she thought was a simple birthday celebration of his IT friend at his workplace, but was touched by how their organization, which values its staff, took out time to celebrate them. To her amazement, the office was filled with well-decorated cakes, not just for his friend but for several staff members with different names written on each cake. It turned out that the company…