USMNT wins Copa América opener with Pulisic goal, assist

Christian Pulisic scored in the third minute and assisted on Folarin Balogun’s goal in the 44th as the United States cruised past Bolivia 2-0 in its Copa América opener Sunday night in Arlington, Texas. Pulisic joined Clint Dempsey as the…

*Pastor sets woman ablaze during deliverance prayer (Guardian)*I need a break from men, says Tolanibaj (Nation)

Pastor sets woman ablaze during deliverance prayer (Guardian) A 21-year-old woman, identified as Sukura Owodunni, has reportedly suffered severe burns after Pastor Taiwo Odebiyi allegedly attempted a deliverance ritual on her at his Cherubim and Seraphim Maberu Parish in Offin,…

*Abducted pastor mistaken as kidnapper killed in Ogun forest (Punch)*Fresh supremacy battle in APC (Sun)

Abducted pastor mistaken as kidnapper killed in Ogun forest (Punch) The family of Pastor Adeniyi Adisa, a chartered accountant, has demanded for justice over the murder of their son, whom they alleged died in the hands of some youths and…

*OAU’s 100-level student commits suicide, management counsels students (Vanguard)*Reps reject motion to declare ‘Japa’ national emergency (DailyTrust)

OAU’s 100-level student commits suicide, management counsels students (Vanguard) A 100-level student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state, Salako Treasure, was reported to have killed herself by consuming a substance suspected of sniper. The deceased said to be of…

*Police arraign Seun Kuti for assault (Channels)*Resident doctors begin nationwide 5 days warning strike (Vanguard)

Police arraign Seun Kuti for assault (Channels) The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti for assault.  Channels Television gathered that Seun was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun of a Magistrate’s Court in the Yaba area of…

*NAFDAC seals Abuja shops for selling unregistered sex enhancers (Punch)*Interim government, mischievous, unconstitutional — Nigerian Army (Vanguard)

NAFDAC seals Abuja shops for selling unregistered sex enhancers (Punch) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday in Abuja sealed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. The shops are located in the…

Folarin Balogun refuses to shut the door on switching international allegiances

Arsenal and England U21 star Folarin Balogun has admitted that he’s ‘open’ to switching international allegiances should Nigeria come calling. The 21-year-old has spent the season on loan with Reims and has been an absolute revelation for the French side.…

Arsenal set to off-load youngster Folarin Balogun

Arsenal have informed youngster, Folarin Balogun that he is free to leave the club this summer, after a break down in contract negotiations. The 19-year-old striker is one of the most highly-rated youth players at the club and led the…

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