Author: NewsUltra360
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CÔTE D’IVOIRE VS BURKINA FASO: ELEPHANTS STAMPEDE INTO AFCON CLASH
Defending champs Côte d’Ivoire face gritty neighbors Burkina Faso in AFCON 2025’s final Round of 16 thriller—Tuesday 8pm Nigerian time at Grand Stade Marrakech. Quarter-final glory on the line—who claims West African bragging rights? First-ever knockout showdown between these border buddies (just 545km apart), but Côte d’Ivoire owns the head-to-head: 8 wins, 9 draws, 3…
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LAGOS ISLAND FIRE DEVASTATION: FAMILY MOURNS, URGES BUILDING CHECKS
Christmas Eve turned nightmare on Lagos Island—a raging fire torched Shitta-Bey Court, spread to family homes and mosque, leaving heartbreak in its wake. Now, the Sunmonu Animashaun Family’s calling for urgent safety scans. Joint statement from Acting Chair Rafiu Jawando and Sec. Otunba Hakeem Oladipo Animashaun: Blaze hit Dec. 24, 2025, gutting five family buildings,…
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PASTOR CHRIS OKAFOR SUMMONED BY LAGOS POLICE OVER RAPE ALLEGATIONS
Lagos cops aren’t playing— they’ve called in Pastor Chris Okafor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries for questioning on multiple rape claims and other heavy charges. Will he show up? SP Abimbola Adebisi confirmed Sunday: CP Olohundare Jimoh ordered SCID’s DCP to dig deep. The pastor got an official invite via his lawyer and…
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NO STRIKE PLANS FROM KADUNA HEALTH WORKERS—FAKE NEWS BUSTED
Social media buzzing with strike scares in Kaduna’s health sector? Chill—MHWUN (Medical and Health Workers Union) just shut it down hard, confirming zero plans for any walkout. In a statement to the Head of Service, signed by Sani Yusuf Saulawa for the Chairman, they called out the bogus reports. “We’ve got no intention of striking,”…
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TINUBU UNLEASHES SECURITY HUNT: NO MERCY FOR KASUWAN DAJI KILLERS
Terrorists hit Kasuwan Daji in Niger State hard, slaughtering villagers and snatching women and kids as they fled a US airstrike in Sokoto/Zamfara—President Tinubu’s firing back with a full-throttle manhunt. He’s ordered the military, police, and DSS to hunt these monsters down, deliver swift justice, and rescue every last abductee. No hiding: “They’ve tested Nigeria’s…
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ARMY SMASHES BANDIT PUSH IN KOGI: 3 DOWN, GUNS SEIZED, SUPPLIER BUSTED
Bandits thought they could sneak through Kogi unchecked? Think again—Nigerian Army troops from 12 Brigade Lokoja turned the tables, gunning down three suspects, grabbing AK-47s, and nabbing their supply guy in bold ops across Kabba/Bunu and Yagba West. It all kicked off January 3, 2026, on solid intel. First, troops ambushed bandits heading from Adankolo…
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REPS DROP OFFICIAL TAX LAWS TO KILL CONFUSION OVER TINUBU’S REFORMS
Ever wondered if those tax reform bills floating around online are the real deal? The House of Representatives just hit back at the rumors—dropping certified copies of President Tinubu’s four big tax laws to set the record straight. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, teaming up with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, ordered the release after lawmakers spotted shady…
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AFCON 2025 R16: ALL-CAMEROONIAN REF CREW READY FOR NIGERIA-MOZAMBIQUE BATTLE
CAF tapped a powerhouse all-Cameroonian match officials team for Monday’s Super Eagles vs Mozambique Mambas Round of 16 showdown at Fès’ Complexe Sportif—29-year-old center ref Abdou Abdel Mefire, the tournament’s youngest whistle, leads after nailing high-stakes Morocco-Mali with calm VAR calls. World Cup-tested Elvis Guy Noupue backs him as first assistant, while elite female official…
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AFCON 2025: AMOKACHI HAILS UNDERDOGS & LOCAL COACHES’ RISE
Super Eagles legend Daniel Amokachi, commentating for CAF TV in Fès, raved about AFCON Morocco 2025’s group stage fireworks balanced competition, quality play, and underdogs like Mozambique, Benin and Sudan stunning the field while DR Congo under Sebastien Desabre stole show with slick build-up, midfield steel, and compact defending. Amokachi crushed Gabon’s winless flop despite…
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NIMET PREDICTS 3-DAY DUST HAZE & SUNNY BLAST ACROSS NIGERIA
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) forecasts a mix of dust haze and sunshine blanketing the country from Saturday to Monday slight haze hits northern states like Borno, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Zamfara and Sokoto first, escalating to moderate (2-5km visibility) in Kano, Katsina, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Jigawa and Borno by Sunday. Central zones stay sunny with cloudy…
