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Salah Becomes Highest African Scorer in Champions League History
Mohamed Salah has made history as the highest-scoring African player in the UEFA Champions League, with 45 goals. The 32-year-old Liverpool forward achieved this remarkable feat during Liverpool’s 3-0 win against Bologna on Wednesday, September 2, netting his 45th Champions League goal in the 75th minute.
Salah’s goal secured a crucial victory for Liverpool and cemented his place in football history, surpassing Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba, who previously held the record with 44 goals, and Cameroon’s Samuel Eto’o, who sits in third with 35 goals.
In addition to this milestone, Salah has also set new records, becoming the first Liverpool player to score in five consecutive Champions League games at Anfield and the first to score and assist in nine Champions League matches for an English club.
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FAAN Reassures Nigerians Amid Ebola Concerns
It has been reported that the Ebola virus is rising again and there have been some cases. This has caused fear in many, with talks of different viruses spreading.
Amid this concern, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) reassured the people that no trace of Ebola has been confirmed in the country, despite the outbreak in Africa.
FAAN shared that they have been on the lookout for travellers who may have symptoms, and so far there is none.
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JAMB Releases Withheld Results of 279 Students
It has been reported that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has finally released the withheld results of 279 students.
It can be recalled that some results were held due to investigations of cheating. Some results proved to have traces of malpractice and were cancelled, but the ones without traces have been released and the students can finally move on.
JAMB also shared additional advice for students that might have not seen theirs: “Candidates whose results have not yet been released are advised to check their status by sending UTMERESULT to 55019 or 66019 using the same phone number used for registration to view their released results.”
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Goodluck Jonathan Reportedly Linked to 2027 Presidential Race
It was reported that former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has allegedly purchased a presidential candidate form for the 2027 elections.
It can be noted that Jonathan served as Nigeria’s president from 2010 to 2015.
This information was revealed by Sani Useni, a special assistant who made the claim. Many reacted to the news, with some expressing interest in seeing Jonathan return to power after staying relatively quiet politically since his administration ended.
However, Jonathan has not yet addressed the public or officially shared any presidential ambition.
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