Author: New Daily Prime

Super Falcons

‎Boluwatife Kehinde ‎ ‎As the Super Falcons prepare for the return leg of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, head coach Justine Madugu has emphasised that his team will approach the clash against the Benin Republic with caution and focus. ‎ ‎Nigeria secured a comfortable 2-0 victory in the first leg at Stade Kégué in Lomé on Friday, but the Gaffer insists that complacency is not an option ahead of the home fixture. ‎ ‎“We expect a challenging game from the Beninese side, but we are ready to respond with a strong performance. Our main goal is to…

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All Progressives Congress confirmed that existing zoning rules for National Working Committee positions will remain in effect ahead of its 2026 National Convention.

MIsmaeel Aleem The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has roundly dismissed a circulating social media list purporting to name consensus candidates for the 2026 governorship election, branding it a malicious fabrication by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued yesterday, APC Chairman Tajudeen Lawal accused the PDP of orchestrating the deceit to sow discord within APC ranks and cling to power through underhanded tactics. Lawal decried the list as “a roguery and drudgery meant to cause disharmony and division,” emanating from the PDP’s “hopeless” camp. “The handlers of the hopeless party now go…

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Police

By Eniola Amadu Investigations into the death of a 23-year-old woman by detectives in Nottinghamshire have led to a man being charged with murder. Adedapo Adegbola, 40, of Woodborough Road, Mapperley, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with murder two days later. He was remanded in custody ahead of his appearance at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Saturday. The victim, Stephania Irons, was found dead by emergency services following a call to an address on Westdale Lane West, Mapperley. Police said they believe the suspect and the victim were known to each other. Nottinghamshire Police revealed that a 40-year-old woman arrested…

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