Floyd Mayweather’s Unorthodox Training Regimen Before Beating Conor McGregor
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Floyd Mayweather’s Unorthodox Training Regimen Before Beating Conor McGregor

Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather shocked fans by revealing that he didn't follow a rigorous training routine for his 2017 bout with Conor McGregor, the Irish UFC champion. The fight ended with Mayweather achieving a 10th-round TKO victory, marking his 50th win in 50 professional fights. During an interview with Drink Champs, the American undefeated champion confessed that his preparation for the fight was unorthodox. 'All I did was do pushups and situps. That's all I did. Pushups and situps, box a few times, hit the bag a few times. Because, actually, the training camp was in different places.' 'I would do a training camp in Vegas a few days. Sometimes I wouldn't go to the gym for a week.' 'I took it serious. Like I said before, I wanted to have some fun in the f...
EFCC arrests 2 brothers and 13 others over internet fraud
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EFCC arrests 2 brothers and 13 others over internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has apprehended 2 brothers and 13 other individuals over their alleged participation in internet fraud.   The detainees, ranging from 16 to 48 years of age, have been identified as Olanrewaju Olatunji, Femi Olatunji, Abiodun Ojo, Lawal Ahmed, Adedeji Olatunbosun, Adeniyi Ramon, Oladipupo Oluwatobilola, Ayomide Olawale, Elegbede Wale, Victor Adaramoye, Timileyin Adeniran, Kunmi Joshua, Tawfeeq Ibrahim, Funmbi Samuel and Adeyemo Yinka.     According to reports, they were apprehended in a raid conducted in Alafara area of Ibadan, Oyo State. Upon their arrest, three cars, phones, laptops, international passports, Point of Sale (POS) machine, and incriminating documents were seized from them.   ...
No one will be sworn-in tomorrow in Bayelsa – Oshiomhole rejects Supreme Court judgement which sacked David Lyon
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No one will be sworn-in tomorrow in Bayelsa – Oshiomhole rejects Supreme Court judgement which sacked David Lyon

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has responded to the Supreme Court's decision to sack the party's candidate, David Lyon, as the winner of Bayelsa governorship election. In a statement released to the press, Oshiomhole emphasized that the People's Democratic Party candidate, Senator Duoye Diri, who the Supreme Court directed the Independent and National Eelctoral Commission (INEC) to give a new certificate of return to, does not have one quarter of the total lawful votes cast in two third of the eight local government areas of Bayelsa state. Oshiomhole asserted that legally, no one can be sworn in as Governor of Bayelsa State on February 12. He mentioned that the annulment of David Lyon's victory indicates that no candidate meets the requir...
Anambra task force officials seen dragging trader on the floor and pulling out daggers (video)
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Anambra task force officials seen dragging trader on the floor and pulling out daggers (video)

A shocking video circulating on social media captured a group of Anambra task force officials dragging a roadside trader on the ground and pulling out daggers after scattering his wares. The incident took place in Awka, Anambra State capital on Wednesday February 12. Some of the task force officials were also seen trying to stop bystanders from filming the incident on their phones. Samuel Nebort, a Facebook user who shared the video, described the scene as happening at Awka unizik Junction, by Ocha Brigade. The post urged people to make the video go viral. The video is displayed below: View this post on Instagram .......the incident reportedly occurred in Akwa yesterday February 12, 2020 A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)...
'The focus is not on winning again; you can actually win, get sworn in, and then leave’ – Davido’s Reaction to Supreme Court Decision on Bayelsa Governor-Elect David Lyon
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'The focus is not on winning again; you can actually win, get sworn in, and then leave’ – Davido’s Reaction to Supreme Court Decision on Bayelsa Governor-Elect David Lyon

Today, the Supreme Court made a decision to sack the governor-elect of Bayelsa State, David Lyon of the APC, and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremieoyo, and declared Douye Diri of the PDP as the winner of the 2019 state governorship election. Read the previous report here.   Following this news, Davido took to Twitter to humorously react to the Supreme Court's verdict in a series of tweets.   In one tweet, the singer revealed that he was at a club in New York when the Supreme Court upheld Governor Gboyega Oyetola's victory in the 2018 Osun governorship election, despite a tribunal ruling declaring his uncle, Ademola Adeleke, the winner of the election in March 2018.   He wrote: 'I was at a club in New York when the Supreme Court upheld our victory last year!! Casanova was looking a...
Nigerians’ Reluctance to Use Condoms with Strangers
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Nigerians’ Reluctance to Use Condoms with Strangers

According to a recent survey conducted by NOIpolls, it was revealed that 66 percent of Nigerians do not use condoms when engaging in sexual activities with individuals who are not their partners. The survey, conducted in collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS and AIDS Healthcare Foundation, found that only 34 percent of Nigerians utilize protection during sexual intercourse. The Executive Director of NOIpolls, Chike Nwangwu, pointed out that despite being aware of condoms and their use, only 34 percent of Nigerians actually use them. Dr Chike Nwangwu, our CEO, presenting findings from our recent poll on Condom Accessibility and Use in Nigeria. @NACANigeria @ahfafric...
 'I'm honoured to be given this opportunity to serve.' – Joseph Yobo confirms his appointment as new assistant coach of Super Eagles 
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 'I'm honoured to be given this opportunity to serve.' – Joseph Yobo confirms his appointment as new assistant coach of Super Eagles 

The former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo, has officially confirmed his new role as the assistant coach of the Nigerian national football team. This announcement comes after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) revealed that the retired 39-year-old footballer would be stepping into the position, replacing Imama Amapakabo in the technical crew of the senior men’s national team to work under coach Gernot Rohr. Joseph Yobo took to Instagram to express his excitement about the new appointment, stating, “Delighted to announce my appointment as the new Assistant Coach of the Super Eagles. I'm honoured to be given this opportunity to serve. I'm ready and looking forward to this new chapter. I'm grateful to God. I Thank you all for your overwhelming love and support since this announcement, ...
The Federal Government Offers N36 Million Reward to Nigerian Scientists for Finding a Cure for Coronavirus
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The Federal Government Offers N36 Million Reward to Nigerian Scientists for Finding a Cure for Coronavirus

The Federal government has pledged a N36 million cash reward to any Nigerian scientist who can discover a cure for Coronavirus. The announcement was made by the Minister of Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, during a send forth party organized in honor of the former director of Chemical Technology in the ministry, who recently retired. In his speech, the Minister emphasized the need for Nigerian scientists to engage in research to find a cure for coronavirus, portraying Nigeria as a home to some of the most competent minds. "I am confident that our scientists have the capability to provide solutions to our challenges and make Nigeria self-reliant. I strongly believe in their ability to achieve this. This is the primary way we can revitalize our n...
Shocking Incident: Nigerian Mother Reveals Daughter’s Legs Taped to Her Shoes at School
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Shocking Incident: Nigerian Mother Reveals Daughter’s Legs Taped to Her Shoes at School

A Nigerian mother took to Twitter to expose photos of her daughter's legs, which had been taped to her shoes while at school.    The mother, @burberryzainab, revealed that her daughter's shoes were taped to her legs by school staff, as a measure to prevent her from frequently removing her shoes and socks.    She shared on Twitter:   "They cello-taped my baby’s shoes to her legs because she’s always removing her shoes and socks at school"      
Exciting News: Chelsea Secures £33.3m Deal to Sign Moroccan Winger Hakim Ziyech from Ajax
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Exciting News: Chelsea Secures £33.3m Deal to Sign Moroccan Winger Hakim Ziyech from Ajax

Premier League side Chelsea has finalized a deal to acquire Moroccan winger Hakim Ziyech from Ajax for £33.3m. The total amount for the 26-year-old Morocco international is anticipated to reach £36.7m, factoring in add-ons. A statement from Chelsea announced, "Chelsea Football Club has reached an agreement with Ajax to sign Hakim Ziyech this summer. "The move is subject to the player agreeing personal terms and he will remain at the Dutch club for the rest of this season." Ziyech has been instrumental for Ajax this season, contributing eight goals and 21 assists in 30 matches, aiding them in securing the top spot in the table. Ajax coach Erik ten Hag also confirmed the transfer between the two clubs. ...