Author: New Daily Prime

Real Madrid earned all three points in a 2-0 victory over Villarreal on Saturday. However, the victory left a sour taste as Spanish right back Dani Carvajal left the game on a stretcher after a collision with Villareal’s Yeremy Pino, apparently in pain.Carvajal later posted an update on his Instagram page confirming that he suffered an injury to his ACL, noting that he will soon undergo surgery. He wrote, “A serious cruciate ligament injury is confirmed, I am going to have to go under the knife and be out of the field for a few months. I’m already looking forward…

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Foremost Nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun, has lost his daughter, Zeenat Balogun to the cold hands of death. The actor announced the passing of his daughter on Saturday via his verified Instagram account, posting a solemn image of a candlelight surrounded by flowers, accompanied by heartbroken emojis. His colleague, Ronke Ojo, popularly known as Ronke Oshodi Oke later confirmed the devastating news via her Instagram account. Posting an image of a candle, she wrote, “No words can ease the pain of losing someone so precious. My heart goes out to you @saidibalogun during this incredibly difficult time. May you find strength…

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Lamine Yamal continues to cement his place as perhaps the most impressive teenager in football. The latest milestone in the 17-year-old’s career is the La Liga Player of the Month award for September. This is coming just a month after he was voted the best U23 player in La Liga for August.Yamal was pivotal for Hansi Flick’s side in September, scoring three goals and providing an assist to help the team stay on top of the La Liga table with three wins out of four games over four weeks.The Spanish forward was in the starting lineup in three of Barca’s…

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Liverpool remain top of the Premier League table with a hard-fought win today at Crystal Palace. However, the win came with a cost as the Reds’ number one goalkeeper Alisson left the pitch injured in the second half.Liverpool controlled the ball possession at Selhurst Park throughout the first half. Arne Slot’s men went ahead in the ninth minute with a side-footed shot from Diogo Jota who had a very impressive first half. Palace tried to get back in the game in the second half and tested Alisson a couple of times, the Brazilian denying Ismaila Sarr and Eddie Nketiah with…

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Arsenal and Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard has expressed optimism about his recovery from injury. The Norwegian indicated that his injury is not as bad as the initial prognosis suggested and expressed hopes to return to action soon. He suffered damage to his ligament during the September international break and was looking at a long absence.While Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta estimated the Norwegian’s return in terms of weeks, the Norway national team coach Stale Solbakken had a more depressing update during a presser on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming international break. He said, “He is far from being in the squad.…

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Wizkid

Wizkid’s father, Munir Balogun, has weighed in on the ongoing feud between his son and fellow artist, Davido. In an interview with The Punch, Mr Balogun revealed that he advised the ‘Essence’ hitmaker to disregard any negative comments or criticisms coming from Davido’s supporters. He emphasised his belief that many of these individuals are driven by personal gain—whether financial or otherwise—when they engage in such behaviour. “I told my son that he shouldn’t look or listen to whatever the boys who are supporters of Davido are saying. The supporters are only looking for what they will say to collect money…

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Pastor Enoch Adeboye addresses worshippers during a church service, leading prayers for Nigeria’s economic revival at RCCG headquarters in Lagos.

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has clarified his position on tithing, stressing that he has never discouraged Christians from paying their tithes. Earlier, New Daily Prime reported that Pastor Adeboye issued an apology for a previous statement, which implied that those who do not pay tithes would not enter heaven. However, during the RCCG’s October Holy Ghost Service at Redemption City, located along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, he addressed the misconceptions surrounding his apology. Pastor Adeboye expressed surprise at how quickly misinformation spread online, especially claims that he was…

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Last week, a funny news report that should bother all men and women of goodwill surfaced on social media, insulting our sensibilities. The Kogi State House of Assembly was reported to have attacked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for performing its constitutional duties. The lawmakers, who had been silent since the scandalous corruption allegations against the former governor, Yahaya Bello broke, suddenly found their voices, and instead of intervening on the side of decency, rule of law, and justice, went off track, dancing naked in the market square. For people who swore to an oath of office and…

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