Ten players have arrived at Super Eagles camp in Morocco ahead of the friendlies against Ghana and Mali. The early arrivals in camp are Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, Stanley Nwabali, Jamilu Collins, and Bruno Onyemaechi. The other players in camp are Cyriel Dessers, Nathan Tella, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi …
Read More »Soldiers’ killing: Army, Delta community differ over reprisal as troops arrest 20
The Nigerian Army, on Monday, said the Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State where military personnel were killed, had resorted to propaganda. It denied any form of reprisal on the community, as GISTFOX NEWS gathered that about 20 suspects have been arrested. Also on …
Read More »Rivers police arrest suspected cultist for killing two
The Rivers State Police Command said its men have arrested a notorious cultist allegedly involved in a series of killings and armed robbery within the Diobu axis of Port Harcourt and other parts of the state. The police said the cultist identified as Samuel Nwokoma, aged 25, with his gang, …
Read More »SSANU, NASU Begin Nationwide Strike
Today, on Monday, members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) began a nationwide walkout against the Federal Government on the grounds of perceived discrimination and inequity in salary distribution. Last Monday, the unions threatened to cut off electricity and hostels …
Read More »President Bola Tinubu condemns killing of soldiers in Delta, says justice will prevail
President Bola Tinubu has the condemnned the killing of some Military personnel and officers during a rescue mission in Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. In a statement he personally signed on Sunday, March 17, the president described the incident as worrisome and needless. …
Read More »Over 500,000 Nigerian girls in captivity – Dr. Ene Obi
The former country director of ActionAid Nigeria, and activist, Dr. Ene Obi has revealed that more than 500,000 Nigerian girls are in captivity right now. She said that many girls are in captivity due to the activities of bandits, saying that many such girls have been raped with pregnancies …
Read More »NATO is moving air defense missiles to Russia’s border
NATO is moving air defense missiles to Russia’s border. They will be European and not the U.S. An as-of-yet unknown European country will be deploying one of its Patriot systems to Lithuania according to Anušauskas, and the names of the countries involved would be revealed once the details of the plan …
Read More »Shanties demolition: No protest on Lekki-Epe Expressway, say Lagos police
The Lagos Police Command has debunked the report that there is an ongoing protest on the Lekki-Epe Expressway as a result of the demolition of shanties in the Jakande area of Ajah, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state. GISTFOX NEWS reports that the Lagos State Government is set to …
Read More »Commuters lament as ‘one chance’ robbers invade Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Motorists and passengers plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have lamented the increase in the operations of ‘one-chance’ robbers in the Mowe/Ibafo-Berger area of the road. Some passengers who spoke to GISTFOX NEWS at the weekend said the road is no longer safe for them to use due to the activities of …
Read More »African Games 2023: Flying Eagles bounce back with win over South Sudan
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria got their campaign back on track at the African Games 2023 courtesy of a hard-earned 1-0 win against South Sudan. Sadiq Muhammed scored the winning goal from the spot 10 minutes from time. South Sudan have now been eliminated from the competition after also losing …
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