Author: NewsUltra360
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KNOCKOUT FEVER GRIPS AFCON 2025: SENEGAL, NIGERIA, STARS PUNCH QUARTER-FINAL TICKETS
One slip and you’re out, Round of 16’s ruthless win-or-go-home vibe has lit up AFCON 2025 in Morocco, with six powerhouses already marching to quarters amid nail-biting drama. Senegal kicked it off, staying unbeaten with a Sudan stroll, proving their champ chops. Ten-man Mali grinded past Tunisia on pens pure grit. Hosts Morocco controlled Tanzania…
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OSIMHEN’S DOUBLE BLASTS NIGERIA PAST MOZAMBIQUE: JUST 3 GOALS FROM YEKINI RECORD
Super Eagles soar, Victor Osimhen’s 25th/47th-min brace powered a 4-0 Round 16 demolition of Mozambique at Fès’ Complexe Sportif, edging him to 34 int’l goals (3 shy of Rashidi Yekini’s 37-record from ’98). Lookman and Akor Adams rounded it off; Osimhen’s 50th cap cemented legacy (tapped Adams assist first, Lookman pass second). Subbed 63rd after…
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FROM FIRS TO NRS: ADEDEJI UNVEILS MASSIVE REVENUE SYSTEM OVERHAUL – DIGITAL, CENTRALIZED, FUTURE-PROOF
Say goodbye to fragmented taxes NRS replacing FIRS isn’t a logo tweak, it’s a root-to-tip rebuild of Nigeria’s revenue machine, per Executive Chair Dr Zacch Adedeji in an Abuja TV spot. Fresh tax laws (gazetted after Tinubu’s nod) rebrand the apex collector, consolidating scattered duties into one smart hub: data fusion, automation galore, slashing human…
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KOGI BANDIT BUST: ARMY AMBUSHES KILL 3, SEIZE GUNS, NAB SUPPLY MAN
Bandits on the march? Kogi’s 12 Brigade Lokoja crushed ’em Jan 3—three down, AK-47s grabbed, logistics guy cuffed in coordinated hits across Kabba/Bunu and Yagba West. Lt Hassan Abdullahi spilled Sunday: Solid intel on Adankolo-to-Agbadu Bunu creep sparked ambush—bandits blundered in, got smoked (blood trails galore). Two neutralized, loot: AK-47, mag, 99x 7.62mm rounds, homemade…
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TINUBU UNLEASHES HUNT: SECURITY CHASE KASUWAN DAJI TERROR KILLERS & ABDUCTORS
Villagers slaughtered, women/kids snatched by terrorists fleeing US Christmas Eve strikes in Sokoto/Zamfara. President Tinubu fired back, ordering military, police, DSS to track, rescue, and crush the Kasuwan Daji monsters in Niger. “This tests Nigeria’s grit—they’ll pay full price. Hunters incoming; aiders busted too,” Tinubu thundered. Condolences to victims’ kin and Niger folks, ops ramped…
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KADUNA HEALTH UNION SHUTS DOWN STRIKE RUMORS: NO WALKOUT PLANNED
Social media strike panic in Kaduna? Fake news MHWUN State Council flat-out denied any statewide action in a statement to Head of Service, signed by Sani Yusuf Saulawa for the Chairman. “No plans whatsoever,” they stressed, while big-ups to Gov Uba Sani’s health glow-up: CONHESS/CONMESS salaries rolled out, 3 years’ promotions paid, 255 facilities renovated,…
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LAGOS ISLAND BLAZE HEARTBREAK: FAMILY MOURNS VICTIMS, URGES BUILDING PROBE
Christmas inferno still smolders, Sunmonu Animashaun Family shared deep grief Sunday over the Dec 24 fire that ignited at Shitta-Bey Court (Great Nigeria House), torched their Agbole house, five family buildings, and razed Shitta-Bey Mosque across the road. Firefighters demolished parts of the family house to halt spread and vent smoke—now structurally dicey, unsafe for…
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ELEPHANTS VS STALLIONS: DEFENDING CHAMPS MEET HUNGRY NEIGHBORS IN AFCON LAST 16 FIREWORKS
Border rivals collide, defending champs Côte d’Ivoire tackle ambitious Burkina Faso in AFCON 2025’s final Round of 16 Tuesday, 8pm Nigerian time at Marrakech’s Grand Stade. Quarters and pride on the line, 545km apart but first-ever knockout clash. Elephants dominate history: 8 wins, 9 draws, 3 losses in 20 meetings; clean sheets in 2010/2012 group…
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DIAZ’S MAGIC SINKS TANZANIA: MOROCCO MARCHES TO AFCON 2025 QUARTERS
Hosts grind it out, Morocco nicked a 1-0 thriller over stubborn Tanzania in Rabat, Brahim Diaz’s 63rd-min rocket from a crazy angle blasting the Atlas Lions into quarters. Hakimi’s crew owned possession early but Tanzania’s deep block frustrated Saibari’s 24th-min strike? VAR offside killjoy. Halftime fire-up worked: Diaz and El Khannouss rampaged, Toto blazed over…
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GOMBE FARMERS’ HIPPO HORROR: CROPS RAZED, LIVES LOST IN YAMALTU-DEBA
Hippos gone rogue, over 40 of the beasts are trampling Gombe’s Hinna Community farmlands, wiping out 100+ hectares since Sept 2025 and costing N180m+ in ruined rice, maize, veggies like carrots, okra, watermelon. Head farmer Zakari Ladan sounded the alarm Monday: “These monsters destroy 2 hectares a night, kill folks—three dead, three hospitalized in Gombe…
