@BolanleCole@Yomitechhub Are we nt even ashamed of havin anoda sick man as a president? Is there any great country wit such leader? US? RUSSIA? FRANCE? OK...even in AFRICA?! Is dis d level our standard hs plummeted bcos of religion/tribe/party? Dis is enough t settle everything!! No more sick leaders!!
Imagine betting on a player to receive a yellow card, and then watching him go and earn one almost to script. That is the allegation at the centre of the Elye Wahi case, and it is not match-fixing. It is something subtler called spot-fixing.
Most people think fixing a football match means losing on purpose. It really does not have to. Sometimes it is just one booking.
Wahi, the Ivorian striker, was arrested by French police on 29 May 2026 after the Ligue de Football Professionnel flagged suspicious betting patterns around him receiving a yellow card in Nice's match against Metz on 17 May.
He was booked in the 35th minute for a late challenge. The Marseille prosecutor is investigating allegations of organised fraud and sports corruption. He has not been charged, the probe is ongoing, and he has continued to play, starting Ivory Coast's World Cup opener against Ecuador.
Now let me teach you something quick.
Match-fixing is the manipulation of the overall result of a game while Spot-fixing is the manipulation of a specific, isolated event within a game, a yellow card, a throw-in, a no-look moment, without necessarily affecting who wins.
The final score in the Nice match was 0-0. Nobody alleges the result was rigged. It was just the booking.
FIFA treats both with extreme severity. Under Article 11 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, manipulating a match or any aspect of it carries a minimum five-year ban from all football and a substantial fine, rising to a lifetime ban in serious cases.
The FIFA Code of Ethics adds further prohibitions on betting involvement and on any failure to report an approach.
Crucially, FIFA can act worldwide and independently of any criminal court. A player can be cleared in a courtroom and still be banned by football, or vice versa.
The investigation is still on. No sanction has been issued. But the principle is clear. You do not have to fix the score to fix a match in the eyes of the law.
I hope you have learned something today.
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@gumseewadaa The joke is on you!
We all know someone fôught wàrs unprôvóked, (then can 1 fght wàr w/o killngg?) Best man indeed! Prophet indeed! 😝😅 Now why is most countries against this so called "religion of peace"??
Best role model?? What are his attributes that's worth emulating pls??
@AhmadGanga Well some victims are dèæd, just like Deborah was mûrdérèd years ago!If you want shari'a so badly, why not go to a state or country using it? You implement your law and other religions fllw suit.. do you think everywhere will be peaceful?
@Armylucifer001 After the dèath and kîdñap of various high ranking military officers, we thought the army/FG would go on a rampage, but what happened? NOTHING! Let's just keep following their scripts till God knows when, since we never ready for better country!!
@tman_musa@Maxajee@Waspapping_ Let everybody go their separate ways! Then let's see where fulanis fall! That's their long-term game, they want where they can call "home" they're not NIGERIANS after all!
@ana_herleemerh Humanity existed long before Mohammad was even conceived -by non Islamic parents! If we're to fllw Mohammed footsteps, everyone could be a prophet! 😂 No witness, No evidence! You can also receive a vision in a cave, and proclaim yourself a prophet! 😂
@abdool_moh Are fulanis even Nigerians in the first place, if we are to delve deep into history?? But then they're here already! I do not support ethnic clèansing, but no one shld have the monopoly of violence, kill!ngs, systemic jihad/land grabbing, and think they can get away with it!
@kenkenlewu Was her action d solution to d husband being "king of mal!ce"? Ur husband shld tak note! And would u advise ur daughter to do d same?? We cn condémn d man 4 his mal!ce, yes! And mayb promiscuous, which ws also d case 4 d wife! Where's our DIGNITY n MORALS? They're both at fault!
@Pressman2040 Is ther any problem wit d protest? Ws Justice Crack post factual or nt? N wat Abt band$ts n teror&sts ocupyng n operatg in som prts of a "sovereign nation" Nigeria? Wat abt d lives of our generals, families being lost on a daily to insecûritîés? Who'd rathr lead d protest?!
@MujahidSSaad Must you bring up his being a convert?? Well that always work well with Nigerians(especially northerners)?! Even if he's a Muslim from birth Christians would help him! Don't blackmail/gaslight people here!
“Look at Nigeria. 45 million people. They don’t enjoy our standard of living, even with their vast natural resources.”
- Former Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, revealing how his country succeeded, but Nigeria and Africa failed.
This was 65 years ago!✍️
North Korea is the most sanctioned country on Earth, yet they have a world-class military and developing infrastructure because they prioritize results over excuses.
They even send agents across the globe to bring in the USD needed to thrive. If they can build a superpower status from nothing under a blockade, Africa has no excuse for failing to modernize with the vast resources in Africa.
The "Sanctions" argument as an excuse for African underdevelopment is fundamentally flawed when compared to the reality of North Korea.
It's time to trade the excuses, and the blame game for innovation.
You can now correct your NIN discrepancies by yourself using ur phone .
Guys please repost don't keep this vital information all to yourself 🙏
Millions of people need it
US, Israel and Argentina vote against Ghana's 🇬🇭 UN resolution to recognise the slave trade as the 'biggest crime against humanity'.
They opposed the motion, which called for reparations and justice for the transatlantic slave trade.
The US said it condemns slavery but does not support legal claims for reparations.
While not legally binding, the resolution carries strong moral weight and highlights the global call for recognition of historic injustices.
US, Israel and Argentina vote against Ghana's 🇬🇭 UN resolution to recognise the slave trade as the 'biggest crime against humanity'.
They opposed the motion, which called for reparations and justice for the transatlantic slave trade.
The US said it condemns slavery but does not support legal claims for reparations.
While not legally binding, the resolution carries strong moral weight and highlights the global call for recognition of historic injustices.