The weekend was an unhappy one for some Nigerians.
The Igueben train station in Edo State was attacked and 32 people were kidnapped. Police say one of the abducted persons escaped and that a suspect has been arrested.
It was also a sad weekend for Nigerian fans of the English Premier League club, Chelsea. The Blues suffered their second loss in less than a week to the league's defending champions, Manchester City.
Sunday's FA Cup encounter ended in a 4-1 loss, worse than Thursday's 1-0 loss.
Here's a look at these, and other things that happened over the first weekend of 2023.
