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FIFA has marked a historic moment in club football with the announcement of the group stage draw for the expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, setting the stage for an unprecedented month-long tournament that will bring together the world’s elite clubs in the United States. The draw, conducted in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, has produced several intriguing matchups that promise to deliver exceptional football across America’s premier venues. In a significant departure from its traditional format, the tournament has evolved from a seven-team annual competition into an ambitious 32-team spectacle scheduled to run from June 15 to July 13, 2025.…
Renowned Islamic Scholar Sheikh Muyideen Bello Passes Away at 84, A Legacy of Spiritual Leadership
The Islamic community has been plunged into mourning following the announcement of the death of Sheikh Muyideen Bello, a prominent Islamic scholar whose profound teachings and dedication to Islamic scholarship have influenced countless lives across generations. The revered cleric, aged 84, passed away on Friday, leaving behind a rich legacy of spiritual guidance and religious education. The news of his death was first announced by fellow Islamic scholar Alfa Aribidesi of At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah, sending ripples of sadness through the Muslim community. The announcement was quickly corroborated by several prominent religious figures, including popular Islamic singer Alhaji Basit Olarenwaju, known…
The long-standing rivalry between two of football’s most decorated managers has ignited once again, with Jose Mourinho delivering a pointed response to Pep Guardiola’s recent trophy count comparison, suggesting his own Premier League titles were won “fairly and cleanly.” The latest exchange has added fresh fuel to one of football’s most compelling managerial rivalries, bringing into focus the ongoing controversy surrounding Manchester City’s financial dealings. The war of words began when Guardiola, following Manchester City’s 2-0 defeat at Anfield, raised six fingers toward Liverpool fans, a gesture highlighting his Premier League title haul compared to Mourinho’s three. This display came…
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has launched a defiant response to critics questioning the club’s set-piece prowess, declaring an ambitious vision to dominate every aspect of football. The Spanish tactician’s forceful rebuttal comes in the wake of recent criticism comparing his team’s set-piece success to that of former Premier League side Stoke City, following Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Manchester United. The Gunners’ recent triumph, secured through two well-executed corner kicks, has sparked a debate about their tactical approach, with some suggesting an over-reliance on set-pieces. However, Arteta’s response reveals a much broader and more ambitious vision for the North London club,…
Arsenal’s Set-Piece Tactics Under Fire as John Mikel Obi Calls for Immediate Ban on “Illegal” Goal-Scoring Strategy
Former Chelsea and Nigerian international John Mikel Obi has launched a scathing attack on Arsenal’s controversial set-piece tactics, labeling them “illegal” and calling for immediate intervention from match officials. The statement comes in the wake of Arsenal’s 2-0 victory over Manchester United, where the Gunners secured both goals through corner kicks using their distinctive set-piece routine. The former Super Eagles captain’s criticism centers on Arsenal’s increasingly scrutinized approach to set-pieces, particularly their method of clustering players around opposing goalkeepers. This tactic, which proved decisive in their recent triumph over Manchester United, has drawn significant attention across social media platforms, with…
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling metropolis, thousands of worshippers are currently gathering at the iconic Tafawa Balewa Square for the 18th edition of “The Experience” – Africa’s largest gospel music concert. The free, all-night worship event, which has become a cornerstone of December festivities in Lagos, commenced this evening under the stars, transforming the historic venue into a massive sanctuary of praise. Convened by Pastor Paul Adefarasin, the Metropolitan Senior Pastor of House On The Rock, this year’s edition continues its tradition of breaking denominational, ethnic, and cultural barriers through the universal language of gospel music. As the…
Popular Instagram blogger and media personality Tosin Silverdam has opened up about his profound journey of self-discovery and transformation, sharing how divine intervention prevented him from following a path similar to controversial Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky. Through a heartfelt Instagram post accompanied by a throwback photo, Silverdam unveiled the deeply personal struggles that shaped his early life, including experiences of sexual abuse at the hands of trusted figures in his community. His story, marked by vulnerability and resilience, sheds light on the complex interplay between trauma, identity, and self-acceptance. The media personality’s revelation includes detailed accounts of his battle with low…
Funsho Adeoti, the first wife of filmmaker Kazim Adeoti, has posted a contentious social media update shortly after news broke of a devastating fire at the Lagos residence of her husband’s second wife, actress Mercy Aigbe. The timing and nature of the post have sparked widespread reaction across Nigerian social media platforms. Funsho, who currently resides in the United States with her four children, shared a video of herself on Instagram with the simple caption “Grateful soul,” showing her apparently enjoying life. The post’s timing, coming mere hours after news of the fire incident at Mercy Aigbe’s multimillion-naira mansion, has…
Stella Damasus’s Daughters Inherit Billions Through Late Father’s Trust Fund, Marking Family’s Return to Nigeria
Nollywood veteran actress Stella Damasus and her daughters have reportedly entered Nigeria’s billionaire circle through an unexpected inheritance from her late first husband, Jaiye Aboderin. The revelation, which has captured public attention, brings to light a touching story of familial foresight and generational wealth planning. According to detailed reports from entertainment journalist Stella Dimokokorkus, the Aboderin family had established a trust fund titled ‘Estate Of Jaiye Aboderin’ following his untimely death two decades ago. The fund, which was created in a prominent Nigerian merchant bank, has reportedly grown to an impressive sum of 3.5 billion naira, marking a significant financial…
Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg has revealed his most extravagant gift to date – a stunning $1 million wedding present for his daughter Cori Broadus. The revelation came during a recent interview that has since sparked widespread conversation about celebrity parenting and familial devotion. The 52-year-old rap legend, known for his illustrious career spanning three decades, showed a more tender side as he discussed his relationship with his youngest child and only daughter, Cori Broadus. The gesture underscores not only his financial success but also the deep emotional bond between father and daughter, marking a significant milestone in their relationship. The…