The legendary Jaap Stam has suggested two talented players that Manchester United should recruit to replace midfielder Casemiro. Having joined Manchester United a few years ago, Casemiro will be a free agent at season’s conclusion and will depart as a United player. But Stam would rather that United bring in Frenkie de Jong of Barcelona … Read more
Former Manchester United star Roy Keane has harsh words for Liam Delap, the striker for Chelsea, saying that the England U21 international isn’t good enough. After being relegated to the Championship, Delap joined Chelsea from Ipswich Town. He scored 12 goals in the Premier League for Ipswich, but he hasn’t been able to carry that … Read more
After losing the Copa del Rey to Atletico Madrid 4-0 on Thursday night, Barcelona set an undesirable record. The Blaugrana lost the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final match at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium. The victory over the Catalan club was secured by Diego Simeone’s squad thanks to goals scored by Julian … Read more
Major decisions regarding the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will be made by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Friday (today). Today, Friday, the executive committee of CAF will convene in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to make a decision regarding the two tournaments. Morocco will host … Read more
The late Alaafin of Oyo’s wife, Queen Dammy, has come under fire from controversial Nigerian singer Portable, for publicly denying their relationship. The couple reportedly split up in December 2024 following a heated online argument, according to Gistcon. The queen is from Ibadan, Oyo state, and while shaming her on social media, Portable made a … Read more
In a public dedication ceremony, Nigerian artist Innocent Idibia—better known by his stage as 2Baba—and his wife Natasha Osawaru welcomed their baby into the world. Over the weekend, close relatives and friends attended the small but joyous dedication. Social media footage that was referenced by Gistcon showed the happy parents-to-be dancing their way to the … Read more
Landowners and farmers in various Cross River settlements have voiced their concern about what they perceive as a persistent incursion of livestock and armed herders brandishing AK-47 weapons towards the villages. Locals in the Odukpani Local Government Area have reported seeing these occurrences often, with reports of crop damage and widespread panic. Ntan Obu is … Read more
The former Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, has been slammed by Mr. Paul Ibe, who was the media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, for issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to remove a comment that was made public about him. Ibe took to his verified X handle to vent his frustration with Fayose for confusing … Read more
Country The INEC has a collation mechanism that can operate with or without a network, according to ActionAid director Andrew Mamedu. This was stated by Mamedu on Thursday during an interview with ‘Prime Time’ on Arise Television. He was commenting on the Senate’s continuing discussion of a change to the Electoral Act. Gistcon reports that … Read more
Atiku Abubakar, the country’s former vice president, has called Nasir El-Rufai’s attempted arrest a national disgrace. While paying a solidarity visit to El-Rufai at his Abuja house on Thursday, Atiku made this statement. According to Gistcon, El-Rufai was the target of an attempted arrest by DSS agents, which has provoked reactions from all corners. As … Read more