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Victor Olorunfemi

Victor Olorunfemi is a sports reporter with Peoples Gazette. Prior to working with The Gazette, he was with Sports247 Nigeria, a grassroots football news platform. He is on Twitter/Facebook/Instagram @herovicofficial
October 30, 2025

Juventus confirm Luciano Spalletti as new head coach

Spalletti’s appointment came three days after former manager Tudor was sacked by the club, following Juventus’ 1-0 defeat to Lazio during the weekend.

Luciano Spalletti
October 30, 2025

U.S. terminates automatic extension of employment authorisation for Nigerians, other immigrants

The interim final rule does not affect EADs automatically extended before October 30, 2025.

Nigerians in U.S.
October 29, 2025
Arne Slot
October 29, 2025

Chelsea legend Eden Hazard inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame

Hazard joined Chelsea from French Ligue 1 side Lille during the 2012 summer transfer window.

Eden Hazard in his Chelsea jersey used to illustrate the story
October 29, 2025

Vinícius Junior apologises to teammates over outburst following substitution

The player said, “My competitive character stems from the love I feel for this club and everything it represents.”

Vinicius Junior
October 16, 2025

Court dismisses Tinubu govt charges against whistleblower PidomNigeria

Mr Nwite had warned on July 2, 2025, that he would dismiss the case if government counsel failed to appear at the next hearing.

September 29, 2025

FIFA sanctions South Africa for fielding ineligible player in World Cup qualifier

SAFA was also ordered to pay a fine of CHF 10,000 ($12,570) to FIFA, while Teboho Mokoena was issued with a warning.

FIFA
September 24, 2025

Church leader arrested in South Korea for bribing ex-president’s wife

The decision to detain Ms Hak came almost a month after the former first lady was arrested and charged to court on bribery and other fraud offences.

Hak Ja Han [Credit; HJ International]
September 22, 2025

U.S. imposes sanctions on Brazilian justice Moraes, wife over Bolsonaro’s conviction

Mr Rubio stated that the sanctions earlier imposed on Mr Moraes alone last month would now be extended to include his wife, Barci, and their company, Lex Institute.

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes and his wife Viviane Barci
September 22, 2025

Canal+ completes multibillion-dollar acquisition of MultiChoice

“This acquisition allows us to strengthen our position as a leader in Africa, one of the most dynamic pay-TV markets in the world,” Canal+ chief executive Maxime Saada said.

Canal+ and MultiChoice