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Blockbuster Return: Super Eagles Goalkeeper Amas Obasogie Makes Sensational Comeback To Bendel Insurance!.
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Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has officially re-signed with the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Bendel Insurance on a one-year deal.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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The 26-year-old goalkeeper returns to his former club and captaincy roots after spending two seasons playing abroad in the Ethiopian and Tanzanian leagues.
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Bendel Insurance welcomed back their former star on their official X account, stating, “Back where it all began. Former captain and Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie returns and signs a one-year contract. Welcome home, Amas. The story continues.”
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Following stints with Ethiopia’s Fasil Kenema and Tanzania’s Singida Black Stars, Obasogie shared on social media that his time away has equipped him with renewed experience, hunger, and determination to give his all for the badge and supporters.
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He also extended a heartfelt farewell message to Singida Black Stars, expressing gratitude for the memories and friendships made during his time in Tanzania.
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Having been part of the Super Eagles squad that secured a bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Obasogie’s homecoming provides Bendel Insurance with a seasoned presence in goal ahead of the 2026/27 NPFL season.
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In related NPFL news, Niger Tornadoes resumed training at the newly renovated Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna on August 24, pending final league approval, as they prepare to host Enyimba for their opening fixture of the upcoming campaign.
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Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has announced the appointment of Mr. Nathan Angwe as the Principal Special Assistant on Local Government Affairs, succeeding Ioryue Yajir.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Angwe, a native of Gboko Local Government Area, is a veteran public servant who retired as a Principal Local Government Inspector after serving in various parts of the state through the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
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In a related development, Governor Alia approved the appointment of Mr. Benjamin Aondonenge Ikyereve—a Business Administration graduate and former secretary of the Tarka Local Government Council—as the new Gubernatorial Liaison Officer for Tarka.
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Congratulating the new appointees, the governor highlighted that their selections reflect their proven expertise and background in public administration and grassroots governance.
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According to a statement issued by Chief Press Secretary Tersoo Kula, the governor charged them to enhance coordination, drive the execution of state policies at the local level, and act as key advisers for their respective communities.
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Shockwave In Entertainment: Popular Dancer Poco Lee Reportedly Remanded In UK Prison!.
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Prominent Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Odinaka, widely known as Poco Lee, has reportedly been remanded in a UK correctional facility following allegations of an assault offense.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Benjamin Kuti, founder of the community of Nigerians in the United Kingdom (also known as the Oluomo of Derby), confirmed to The PUNCH that the artist is slated for a plea hearing at the Snaresbrook Crown Court.
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According to Kuti, who regularly tracks and supports legal cases involving Nigerians in the UK, the court session is scheduled to take place on September 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
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While initial online rumors that surfaced around August 19 pointed toward rape allegations, details concerning the specific incident and the identity of the complainant remain unverified independently.
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Kuti emphasized the importance of allowing the judicial process to unfold, noting that the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty, and confirmed plans to attend the upcoming hearing to offer community support.
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Standing Her Ground: Why Activist Aisha Yesufu Refused To Compromise And Rejected A House Of Reps Run!.
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Prominent human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has explained why she turned down a 2027 House of Representatives ticket offered by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), stating that she refused to compromise her principles.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Speaking during an interview on Symfoni TV, Yesufu noted that the political offer came with unacceptable conditions that conflicted with her integrity.
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Emphasizing that leadership should not be pursued by force, she asserted her refusal to sell out the country or make unfulfillable promises to attain political office.
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Explaining her decision further, she stated, “I did not accept the House of Representatives ticket that was given to me because there were other people who were doing it on the issue of principle… We are not going to sell Nigeria. I don’t have to be president by force. We won’t make any promises that we will not fulfill.”
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