1980 AFCON CHAMPION CHARLES BASSEY DIES AT 71.(PHOTO)..

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 1980 AFCON Champion Charles Bassey Dies at 71 Charles Bassey, a member of Nigeria’s historic 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged illness. He passed away on Saturday in his hometown, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed his death in a statement released on Monday by its General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, describing the loss as part of a “day of double tragedy” following the earlier death of team captain Christian Chukwu. Bassey was part of the Green Eagles team that secured Nigeria’s first AFCON title with a 3-0 victory over Algeria at the National Stadium in Lagos on March 22, 1980. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and managed several clubs, including Calabar Rovers, Mobil Pegasus, BCC Lions, Flash Flamingoes, Akwa United, and Wikki Tourists. His passing brings the number of deceased members of the 1980 squad to nine.

KENYA AUTHORITIES,GIVES GOOGLE 1 WEEK TO REMOVE A GAY MUSIC VIDEO,THAT IS PROMOTING GAY RELATIONSHIPS.

                      According to sources,Kenya Film Classification Board {KFCB} asked Google to pull down a local song that is promoting gay relationships,terming it as ''Inappropriate''.Chief executive Ezekiel Mutua during a media briefing in Nairobi said ''Kenya must not allow its people to become the Sodom and Gomorrah of the current age through psychological drive from such content.We have written to Google to remove the video from their platforms.We expect they will do it within one week from now to avoid further violation of the law''.According to sources,KFCB has sent letters to Google Kenya and other arms of law to take action against the creators and distributors of the music video.The music video is titled ''Same Love'' by a Kenya band called Art Attack.Althouh Homosexuality is illegal in Kenya,according to Mr.Mutua the video has graphic scenes of same gender people as well as nudity and pornography.More photos below.                                                          

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