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Spain beat England 2-1 in Euro 2024 final

July 15, 2024July 15, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Spain beat England 2-1 in a dramatic Euro 2024 final on Sunday, standing up to the tournament’s comeback kings and rising back to the top of European soccer in style. Earlier, after a closely contested first-half of the Euro 2024 final between Spain and England in Berlin, the score read 0-0 as the two teams […]

Norway, Ireland and Spain recognise Palestinian State

May 23, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Norway, Ireland and Spain said Wednesday they would recognize a Palestinian state, a historic but largely symbolic move that further deepens Israel’s isolation more than seven months into its grinding war against Hamas in Gaza. Israel immediately denounced the decisions and recalled its ambassadors to the three countries. Palestinians welcomed the announcements as an affirmation […]

Nigerian Govt opens Passport offices in Austria, Italy, Spain and two other places

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigerian government said the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has inaugurated additional enhanced e-passport facilities at selected Nigerian Embassies in Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria and Switzerland. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of NIS, Dr. Adedotun Aridegbe on Tuesday in Abuja, noting that the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi […]

Spain defeats England 1-0 to win 2023 Women’s World Cup final

August 20, 2023August 20, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Spain has beaten the European champions, England 1-0 to become the Women’s World Cup champions in the 2023 final at Stadium Australia in Sydney on Sunday. Captain Olga Carmona fired Spain ahead in the 29th minute, coolly finishing in the right-hand corner after a rapid counter-attack. Spain got a penalty kick in the 68th minute […]

Nigerian footballer collapses, dies on the pitch in Spain

February 8, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A Nigerian footballer in Spain has died after he collapsed on the pitch. Ado Hadi, 21, who plays for CD Madridejos in the Spanish Terceira division, collapsed and died during his side’s home match against SP Cabanillas on Sunday, February 5. In a Castilla-La Mancha Football Federation statement, Hadi reportedly collapsed “for no apparent reasons” […]

Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, dies

December 15, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, Demola Rasaq Seriki, has passed away. The Lagos politician was said to have died in Madrid, Spain. He was aged 63. His death was announced in a notice signed by his children on Thursday which says that Seriki died in Madrid, Spain in the early hours of the day. “It is with […]

President Buhari, his entourage currently in Spain (Photos)

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, who is currently in Spain on a state visit, was at the United Nations World Tourism Organisation Secretary-General’s place in Madrid, alongside some of his entourage. See more of their photos below:

Nigerian, Onyeka Michael Chukwuemeka dies in Spain, help locate his family

March 28, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A Facebook user, one Adaolisa Melissa posted on her wall, the bio page of a Nigerian she said died in Spain and has asked people to help locate his family. She wrote: “Please help identify the family of this Nigerian. He died in a Hospital in Sevilla Spain.” Her post:

The Canary Islands: African, but owned by Spain, By Owei Lakemfa

October 13, 2021Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Sunday, September 19, like past Sundays in the Canary Islands, promised to be a quiet, restful day. It was also a day of Christian worship. But beneath the earth of La Palma on the islands, rocks had been pulverised and turned into molten. That afternoon, the lava sprouted into the air, triggering off volcanic eruptions, […]