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Setback for Barcelona & Argentina Barcelona finished their season on a high not eon Saturday as they beat Alaves 3-1 in the Copa del Rey final. Leo Messi opened the scoring for the Catalans, before Neymar and Paco Alacer scored two late goals at the end of the first half to kill off Alaves. But the match wasn’t great for every Barcelona player. Argentine defender Javier Mascherano was subbed out the game in the first half with a huge gash in his head after a nasty head collision. On Sunday news of Mascherano’s injury has been made public, and it’s bad news for Argentina. Out for a while Not only did Mascherano suffered a head injury, he also suffered a bad injury to his knee. As reported on Barcelona’s  official website : The tests carried out on the Argentine international have revealed that he has a posterior capsule strain in his right knee. The player will be out for six weeks. Apart from the obvious disappointment Mascherano must be feeling, h...

- The Lagos camp of National Youth Service Corps was allegedly overcrowded - Corp members who couldn't endure the 28 people per a small room moved to the registration room to sleep - They were however allegedly forced out by military personnel on Friday, May 26 night Some male corps members of the Lagos camp of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) allegedly slept under the open sky on the night of Friday, May 26. The affected corp members were reportedly forced out of the registration room were they had been sleeping due to lack of space in hostels since camp resumed on Tuesday, May 24. A concerned corp member who was affected, Aniebiet Anie Udo, took to his Facebook page to show the condition of corp members in the camp. Lagos NYSC camp Udo wrote:  " NYSC staff and Soldiers pursued us and we slept on the Ground.This is how we slept Tonight. Corp members were allegedly forced out of registration room were they were sleeping. ...

- Three leaders of the Boko Haram sect, have been arrested in Niger state - The jihadists were apprehended following a raid by the Nigerian army - The raid was carried out at a Boko Haram cell in Mokwa axis of the state - One of the Islamist arrested is said to be the mastermind behind the kidnapping of late elder statesman, Alhaji Shettima Ali Monguno The Nigerian Army said it raided a Boko Haram cell at Mokwa and its environs in Niger state. According to army spokesman on Brig Gen Sani Usman, the raid which took place on Thursday, May 25, saw to the arrest of 3 leaders of the terrorist group. The army spokesman disclosed in a statement on Friday, that the suspects are: Mustapha Muhammed (Adam Bitri), Ali Saleh and Uba Mohammed. Usman said that they were picked up at their hideout at Gidan Mai village on Mokwa-Tegina road. “Preliminary investigation has confirmed that one of the terrorists, Mustapha Muhammed (Adam Bitri), along with one Bakura (at large), was among th...

I IPOB leadership says one of its former members has formed a terrorist group in Texas, US - The IPOB America chief mobilization officer, Candy Stallworth, tells authorities in the US to beware of Clifford Iroanya, its former member The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the United States of America has disowned one of its members for allegedly joining terrorist group, Boko Haram. READ ALSO:   EFCC takes over properties allegedly belonging to ex-President Jonathan's godson The IPOB America chief mobilization officer, Candy Stallworth, in post of Facebook on Friday, May 28, alerted President Donald Trump that Clifford Iroanya, its former member, has allegedly formed a terrorist group in the United States called soldiers of justice in Texas. The IPOB America chief mobilization officer told the authorities in the US that Clifford Iroanya was now part of Boko Haram and that they should beware of him. Meanwhile, reports has emerged that the IPOB led b...

[Intro] Hmn, hmn, hm.. Eh, eh, eh, ehh [Verse 1 – Niyola] I have a dream, where we live with peace People working together Tolerate one another Am scared to think, of what may be If we don’t pursue the peace we seeking [Chorus – Niyola] Where Is The Love? Where Is The Laughter? Where Is The Life we were promised? Where Is The Love? Where Is The Laughter? Where Is The Life we were promised? E s’aye ire, e s’aye ire E s’aye ire, owo kan nikan o le gb’eru d’ori E s’aye ire o, e s’aye ire o E s’aye ire, owo kan nikan o le gb’eru d’ori o [Verse 2 – Adekunle Gold] Where is the love and unity? And the peace that used to be? Why’ we fighting each other? Why we don’t love each other? Ki lo de t’a fin ja o? Ki lo de t’iku yapa? Ki lo de o o yea? Ki lo de o o yea? [Chorus – Niyola & Adekunle Gold] Ohhh, Where Is The Love? Where Is The Laughter? Where Is The Life we were promised? Where Is The Love? Where Is The Laughter? Where Is The Life we were pr...

Crystal Palace F.C. has agreed a five year contract extension with homegrown star Wilfried Zaha, securing the winger’s long term future with the club.                    Wilfred Zaha Zaha has been awarded Palace’s Player of the Season for the past two campaigns, and was instrumental in securing the club’s fifth consecutive season in the Premier League. The Ivory Coast international has made 258 appearances for the Eagles over two spells with the club, scoring 34 goals. Zaha said, “Palace is in my heart and I don’t think the story is over. I spoke with Steve and I think I still have more to give this Club. The supporters have been amazing and I want us to do more than just stay in the League next year. I would like to thank the Chairman for being a big part of my journey and his fellow owners for backing me and rewarding my progression. Let’s do this!” Commenting on the news, Chairman Steve Parish said, “Wilf has been with the clu...

Niyola – Where Is the Love ft. Adekunle Gold EME Act, Niyola release a brand new hot single which she titled “Where Is The Love” featuring Adekunle Gold. A track you must have on your playlist, Download & enjoy below!!!      Download Audio

Popcaan released his “Real Thugz” track last month, and now the Jamaican artist teams up with Davido for his latest single “My Story.”       Download Audio

Your Favourite Boy Tekno is set to drop another fire tune titled ”SAMANTHA”. Download, Listen and share your thought!! Download Audio

Talented Nigeria artiste, Adekunle Gold, is popularly known by his fan for music but to those who knows him better, he his gifted in graphics. See some of his creativity in some edited photos he shared online. The Orente crooner, displayed his talent again in a series of photos he put out. One shows him cuddling a skimpily dressed Kim Kardashian in another he was seen peeking over Chrissy Teigen’s shoulder as she breastfeeds baby Luna and the last one shows him sitting on Amber Rose.