West Ham Boss, Julen Lopetegui suffers calf injury
Julen Lopetegui, West Ham’s manager, jokingly ruled himself out of his team’s next game after being forced to use crutches following their devastating League Cup defeat at Liverpool. Football injuries are typically limited to players, but Loptegui was so enraged by the London club’s performance during Wednesday’s humiliating 5-1 defeat that he injured his calf […]
Getafe President slams Nigerian midfielder, Uche over alleged racism in Spain
Getafe President, Angel Torres has criticized his player Christantus Uche after the Nigerian midfielder complained about racism and referee treatment in La Liga. Uche, who joined Getafe from lower-league side Ceuta, had expressed his concerns about racism from fans and inconsistent refereeing decisions, claiming that officials frequently ignored fouls committed against him while quickly blowing […]
Israel gets $8.7bn in US military aid
Israel’s defense ministry announced on Thursday that it had obtained a $8.7 billion aid package from the United States to help the country’s ongoing military initiatives, which include strengthening air defense systems. The statement came as Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York, accusing Washington of arming Israel with […]
FG To Curtail Food Importation
The Federal Government has stated that it will reduce the level of food importation in the country, EdumNews reports. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, disclosed this while speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Thursday to mark the country’s 64th Independence Day. He noted that this will […]
Tragedy as over 30 kids, others drown during Hindu festival in India
Tragedy occured in Eastern India as at least 46 people, including 37 children drowned while celebrating a Hindu festival, Edum News reports. This was disclosed by a local government official on Thursday. It was gathered that the 46 persons drowned in separate incidents in Bihar state while ritually bathing in rivers and ponds swollen by […]
Learn From Your Mistakes – Omokri To LP
Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has advised the Labour Party, LP to stop the blame games after elections and learn from their mistakes, Edum News reports. He stated this in a statement via his verified handle on X on Thursday. He noted that the Labour Party has gone around attacking […]
Bill Gates Donates $600,000 Relief Fund To Nigeria
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has donated the sum of $600,000, as relief fund to Nigeria, Edum News reports. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, revealed this in a statement on Thursday. He noted that announcement of the donation had been made when Vice President Kashim […]
Plans Underway For Upcoming Poll – Kano APC
The All Progressives Congress in Kano State, has stated it has begun preparations ahead of its forthcoming local government elections scheduled for October 24, 2024, Edum News reports. The state Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Abbas, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. He noted that the Party is preparing for its primary elections to […]
Nigeria to face Rwanda in U-19 W’Cup qualifier semis
On Saturday, Nigeria’s women’s U-19 cricket team, the Junior Female Yellow Greens, will face their East African opponents, Rwanda, in one of the semi-finals of the 2025 ICC Women’s T20 U-19 World Cup Africa Qualifier (Division 1). After qualifying with a game to spare on Monday, the Junior Female Yellow Greens secured first place in […]
NFF congratulates Moses Simon on Ligue 1 milestone
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated Super Eagles and Nantes attacker Moses Simon on making his 150th appearance in Ligue 1. The 29-year-old, who is one of Nigeria’s longest-serving Ligue 1 players, has been recognized for attaining a career milestone in the French top flight this weekend. Simon earned his 150th Ligue 1 cap in […]