Author: New Daily Prime

Super Eagles fans

Boluwatife Kehinde Nigeria’s Super Eagles powered into the CAF World Cup playoff final on Thursday night after a resounding 4–1 extra-time victory over Gabon at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat. The match, which began as a tense and scrappy affair, turned into a masterclass of resilience and firepower, with Victor Osimhen netting twice in extra time to seal an emphatic win and push the Super Eagles to within one game of the intercontinental playoff. Despite dominating possession in the early stages, the Eagles found it difficult to penetrate Gabon’s organised defence. The breakthrough finally arrived in the 78th minute…

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EFCC headquarters

By Yunusa Umar Ola Olukoyede, the executive chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC charged Nigerian youths to be drivers of positive change not internet fraud. Olukoyede made the call during his advocacy “You Against Crime Festival,” and visits to six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory namely: Abaji, Kwali, Gwagwalada, Kuje, Bwari, and AMAC, from Monday, November 3 to Monday, November 10, 2025. Speaking through the Head of Enlightenment and Reorientation, Assistant Commander of the EFCC,  ACE II Aisha Muhammed, the EFCC boss highlighted the need for young people to cultivate integrity and discipline, describing them as…

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Rob Edwards

‎Boluwatife Kehinde ‎ ‎Wolverhampton Wanderers have appointed Rob Edwards as their new manager on a three-and-a-half-year contract, following the departure of Vítor Pereira. ‎ ‎The change comes after a poor start to the Premier League season, with Wolves failing to secure a win in their opening ten matches. ‎ ‎In a statement adapted from ESPN Singapore, executive chairman Jeff Shi said the club needed a complete refresh guided by the philosophy of its new head coach. ‎ ‎“I know Edwards very well and have witnessed his development across several roles,” Shi said. “He’s a great person who understands the club,…

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William Troost-Ekong

Boluwatife Kehinde ‎ ‎Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has firmly denied reports suggesting that Nigeria’s national team players made any “special demands” while in camp. ‎ ‎He clarified that the players’ current concerns are strictly about receiving their overdue payments, not additional or extraordinary requests. ‎ ‎The response comes amid growing tension within the Nigerian camp in Morocco, where preparations for a crucial World Cup qualifying playoff were reportedly interrupted by a player protest over unpaid bonuses. ‎ ‎Addressing the issue on social media, Troost-Ekong quoted a post from BBC journalist Oluwashina Okeleji, adding his own clarification: ‎“Any other statement/claim…

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Kaduna PDP leaders and members gather at an expanded caucus meeting to strategise ahead of the 2027 elections.

By Fatimah Idera and Helen Okechukwu  The political turbulence within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a more dynamic turn following a recent judicial ruling that threatens the party’s forthcoming planned national convention and further exposes its internal conflict. A Federal High Court in Abuja has again restrained the Peoples Democratic Party from holding its planned national convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. Justice Peter Lifu, in a ruling on Tuesday, also stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from supervising or recognising any outcome of the convention, where new national officers were to…

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