Alleged assault: Defendant’s absence stalled trial
The trial of a man, Onyeji Ikechukwu, charged with assaulting his girlfriend, was stalled on Tuesday at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Zuba, due to his absence.
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Libya hires Aliou Cisse as new head coach
The Libyan football federation announced Tuesday in a statement posted on Facebook the appointment of AFCON-winner Aliou Cisse as new head coach of the national team.
Tiger Woods undergoes surgery for ruptured Achilles tendon
Tiger Woods revealed Tuesday he had undergone surgery to repair a ruptured left Achilles tendon, derailing the veteran golf superstar’s comeback plans in the latest injury setback to rock the twilight of his glittering career.
Adekoya emerges winner of 14th DOAMF charity golf tourney
Segun Adekoya, 13, has emerged overall winner of the 2025 Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Memorial (DOAM) Foundation Golf Tournament competition after an exciting golfing experience.
Manchester United to build new 100,000-seat stadium
Manchester United on Tuesday announced plans to build a new 100,000-capacity stadium close to their historic Old Trafford home, which co-owner Jim Ratcliffe promised would be the “world’s greatest” football ground.
Newcastle beat West Ham 1-0 to boost top four bid
Newcastle reignited their bid to qualify for the Champions League as Bruno Guimaraes sealed a controversial 1-0 win at West Ham on Monday.
Zimbabwe’s coach plots Super Eagles’ fall in Uyo
Reports emanating from Harare claim that Zimbabwe’s Head Coach, Michael Nees, has allegedly identified Super Eagles’ Achilles heels, which he will deploy against the team in their 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo, later this month.
Chelsea go fourth as Spurs salvage Bournemouth draw
Chelsea boosted their bid to qualify for the Champions League as Marc Cucurella’s rocket sealed a 1-0 win over Leicester, while Tottenham fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Bournemouth on Sunday.