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  Iranian women's football team goalkeeper, Zohreh Koudaei, has been accused of being a man by the Jordan Football Association after she saved two penalties for a crucial win against Jordan.  As a result of these saves in a penalty shoot out which ended 4-2, Iran earned a place at the Women’s Asian Cup for the first time in the country’s history. The cup will take place in India in 2022.  Jordan FA is now asking for a gender verification check. Lol. Jordan FA President Prince Ali Bin Al-Hussein took to Twitter to share a letter to the Asian Football Confederation calling for an official investigation into the sex of Koudaei. 

  PSquare ( Rudeboy and Mr P ) end beef as they followed each other on IG ahead of Ecofest.  Fans of the defunct P-Square music group are excited after seeing glimpses of a possible reunion of the twin brothers.  The music stars followed each other again and Peter takes the tree children Paul shopping as he made Christmas come early for them.  The multi-award winning music star, will be performing live at the National Stadium, Freetown for this year's Ecofest on the 26th and 27th November.  Nigerians and Sierra Leoneans have expressed their excitement over the new development and hope to see them share the same stage once again..

One of the survivors of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos has disclosed that they were working on a cracked pillar of the high rise building when it collapsed.The survivor who is a labourer at the site said the pillar they were working on was on the first floor. He, however added that he managed to get out of the building with minor injuries. He said a gateman helped him onto a motorcycle that took him to the hospital before the arrival of emergency responders. This was revealed by the survivor to Premium Times from a hospital where he is still recuperating. He noted that the late Managing Director of Fourscore Heights Limited and owner of the building, Femi Osibona knew about the faulty pillar and their attempt to remove it and put a new one. According to him, he has been warned not to discuss the incident with anyone. He, however, narrated, “I was working with my colleague. I have been told not to tell anybody. That day, we were working on the first floor, Engineer

A girl reported missing from Asheville, N.C., and in distress in the passenger seat of a car traveling through Kentucky appeared to be waving through the window to passing cars on Thursday. But one person in a nearby car recognized the signal from TikTok, and knew it was no ordinary wave. The girl, 16, was using a new distress signal, tucking her thumb into her palm before closing her fingers over it, according to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. The signal, created by the Canadian Women’s Foundation for people to indicate that they are at risk of abuse and need help, has spread largely through TikTok in the past year. Everyone should learn and recognize this hand gesture: Credit: NewYork Times

The wife of Taiwo Odukoya,  the senior pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, is dead. Late Nomthi, a South African, died at the age of 47. Mr Odukoya announced her death in a post on his official Instagram page on Tuesday evening.

  Oscar Pistorius is reportedly eligible for release on parole after serving half his sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.  The South African Paralympic gold medallist, who is serving 13 years and five months in prison after being found guilty of murdering his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp has been eligible for parole since July. Pistorius is now expected to meet Reeva's parents in South Africa's 'restorative justice' parole process before he is considered for release.  He was convicted for manslaughter for the killing of Steenkamp on Valentine's Day in 2013 after he fired four times through the door of his bedroom toilet. He claimed he had mistaken Steenkamp, a 29-year-old model and law graduate for an intruder but was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to five years in prison.  The sentence was increased in 2015 to 13 years and five months after he was found guilty of murder on appeal. But Pistorius may now be released on parole after s