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AFCON 2021: Coach receives death threats before announcing final squad to tournament

Sierra Leone coach, John Keister, has claimed he received death threats before announcing his squad for this month's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Keister confirmed he reported two threats to authorities in Sierra Leone.

Seven men sentenced to death by hanging and firing squad for murder of US-based businessman in Ondo state

An Akure High Court in Ondo State on Thursday, sentenced seven people to death for the death of a United States of America-based businessman, Banji Adafin.

BREAKING: Indonesia executes three Nigerians by firing squad

Indonesia on Thursday rejected mounting international pressure and desperate pleas from relatives to halt the execution of 14 drug convicts it sentenced to death by firing squad.

Real Madrid finally reveal why Zinedine Zidane left pre-season camp

The squad held a minute's silence ahead of training on Saturday, after being made aware of Farid's death, which followed a lengthy battle with illness.

Horror As Police Officer And Kidnapper Die In Bloody Shootout

When our reporter visited the Aba Area Command, the sight was that of mourning and gloom as everyone seen discussed the death of the officer whom many described as a good man.

Video: SARS Officers Blow Up Joystick Of Suspected Kidnappers In Abia State Nigeria (Photos)

The video which was recorded by one of the officers, captured the suspected kidnappers being chained to police vehicles where they were left to die a slow painful death.

OMG! Driver Allegedly Kills Police Sergeant In Lagos

He said Shaibu, who drove an unregistered Passat saloon car, allegedly knocked down Seargent Oshodi Tuesday, a rider attached to Rapid Response Squad, Alausa, Ikeja.

Tears in Spain as exciting football star dies after drowning in canal, the club announce

It was gathered that he spent the season on loan at non-league UD Jandia this term, and expected to join Las Palmas U19 squad for next season.

Police confirm the death of Nigerian footballer Tiyamu Kazeem, orders arrest of officer involved in his demise

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the death of Nigerian footballer, Tiyamiyu 'Kaka' Kazeem, who was allegedly killed by a policeman from the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) on Saturday afternoon.

Former Barcelona goalkeeper dies

Spanish club, Real Oviedo, confirmed his death in a tweet via their Twitter account. "Our sports director, Francesc Arnau Grabalosa, has passed away," Real Oviedo's tweet read.

Nigerian Guy Suspected To Be A "Yahoo Boy" Allegedly Shot Dead By SARS In Lagos. (Photos)

His death has sparked an outrage among friends who are now demanding justice. 100010407818945 facebook video. Graphic Photo Below (VIEWERS DISCRETION IS ADVISED):

Antonio Reyes: Chelsea, Man United, Barcelona react to death of former Arsenal star

Reyes was part of Arsenal's 'Invincibles' squad that won the 2004 Premier League title without suffering defeat.

Sad day as African player drowns in swimming pool 2 days after playing for his club

He was part of Saracens' squad that went down 18-11 to Homeboyz in the Eric Shirley Shield last weekend. He also featured for the Kenya 7s Rugby team during the Sevens circuits.

Billionaire businesswoman sentenced to death for embezzling $12 billion

Since 2013, the death penalty in this country has been carried out by lethal injection; previously, convicts were shot by firing squad.

EPL: That would scare me - Neville speaks on £200m star joining Newcastle

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has said it would 'scare him to death' if Newcastle United adds Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar to their squad next season.

Fiji star, Josua Tuisova decides misses his seven-year-old son's funeral to play in the Rugby World Cup in France

Fijian website Fiji Village have reported that Tuisova has said he won't return home from the World Cup and missed his son's funeral today to stay as part of head coach Simon Raiwalui's squad.

9-year-old Girl Raped to Death in Elele, Rivers State

Women crying over her death An atmosphere of gloom has enveloped Elele Community of Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State after a 9-year-old girl was raped to death by yet to be identified persons.

Bolanle Raheem: Nothing 'll be spared; justice'll be served speedily - Sanwo-Olu

In 2020, Nigerian youths took to the streets to protest the killings of innocent citizens in the country by the anti-robbery police squad otherwise known as SARS.