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Full List Of CAF Player Of The Year Winners Since 1992

Drogba 2008 - Emmanuel Adebayor 2007 - Frederic Kanoute 2006 - Didier Drogba 2005 - Samuel Eto'o 2004 - Samuel Eto'o 2003 - Samuel Eto'o 2002 - El Hadji Diouf 2001 - El Hadji Diouf 2000 - Patrick M'Boma 1999 - Nwankwo Kanu 1998 - Mustapha Hadji 1997

The ASABA Massacre Of October 1967

Do you know the details of the Asaba Massacre of October 7, 1967? The Nigerian troops had entered Asaba on the 4th day of October 1967, in pursuit of Biafran soldiers who had earlier crossed Ore after taking Benin and dislodging Nigerian troops there. But

AFCON Past Winners from 1957 till Date

With few days to 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d'Ivoire, we take a look at Countries that have won AFCON titles from the first edition in 1957. Only 15 Nations has won the Africa Cup of Nations Trophy, they are; Egypt, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory

Military Rule In Nigeria (1966 - 1999)

So, you're curious to learn about Nigeria's long era of military rule? Well, strap in because you're in for over three decades of coups, countercoups, and dictators who were often as eccentric as they were brutal. From 1966 to 1999, Nigeria was ruled by a

Details Of How Abacha Died In 1998 - Al-Mustapha

Former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to the late Head of State, Gen Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has dismissed claims that Abacha died after eating an apple from his concubines. Narrating how the former Head of State died, Al-Mustapha said contrary

Convicted fraudster claims he had sex with Obama in 1999

Larry Sinclair, a convicted fraudster, has recounted how he allegedly took cocaine with Barack Obama and had oral sex with him twice in 1999. On Wednesday, September 6, Sinclair disclosed this during an interview with Tucker Carlson. According to him,  he

The story of the 1999 Odi Massacre in Bayelsa State

The Odi massacre was an attack carried out on November 20, 1999, by the Nigerian military on the predominantly Ijaw town of Odi in Bayelsa State. The attack came in the context of an ongoing conflict in the Niger Delta over indigenous rights to oil resources

Italy Mafia Boss Jailed For Life Over 1992 Killing Of Judges

In May 1992, anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone, his wife and three bodyguards were killed when a massive explosion on the motorway between Palermo and its airport, destroyed their car. An Italian appeal court on Wednesday jailed a former crime boss for his

Police charge man for 1996 murder of rapper, Tupac Shakur

A Nevada grand jury has indicted 60-year-old Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the murder of legendary American rapper, Tupac Shakur, Sky News reports. Keffe D, who is said to be the uncle of one of Tupac's known rivals, Orlando Anderson, was arraigned before the court
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