Nigeria international, Asisat Oshoala, has finally joined Arsenal Ladies from Liverpool, after a release clause in her contract was triggered. She joined Liverpool in January 2015. During her stint with the Merseyside club, the 21-year-old Super Falcons striker netted three goals from 12 appearances. It would be recalled that Oshoala became the first player from…
Some policemen deployed to provide security at the election rerun in Rivers State on March 19, 2016, have been involved in a road mishap, reports say. According to reports, the police contingent travelling to the South-South had an accident, but escaped death by whiskers. It was learnt that not less than 100 cops, who were…
Draws for the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League have been made and the remaining eight teams in the competition now know their respective opponents. Defending champions, Barcelona, have been drawn against one of their Spanish rivals, Atletico Madrid. The only surviving English team in the tournament, Manchester City, will slug it out with the…
Nigeria is a football crazy country. Whenever the Super Eagles is playing in any of its fortresses in Lagos, Abuja, Kano or Port Harcourt, the stadium is always filled out. The fans are vociferous, the media coverage is massive while the anticipation is over the roof. Despite this, there are some hilarious but crazy things…
Apparently not happy with accusations levelled against that he is behind the crisis rocking P-Square, elder brother of the twin brothers, Jude Okoye, has called it quit as manager of the multi award-winning music group. Jude, who has been the manager of P-Square for over a decade, disclosed on Thursday that he has stopped being…
Manchester United’s hopes of getting to the next stage of the Europa League suffered a massive setback on Thursday night. United were chased out of the competition by their arch rival in the Premier League, Liverpool, at Old Trafford. The former Champions League winner played a 1-1 draw with Liverpool, after a 2-0 loss last…
Some suspected Fulani herdsmen again invaded another village in Benue State on Thursday, March 17, after they rained terror on Agatu community, leaving many dead. According to reports, no fewer than 15 people were feared dead in Thursday’s attack. The latest incident reportedly occurred at Tombo in Buruku local government area of the state. The…
The fight against terrorism in north east Nigerian received another boost when troops engaged in hot pursuit of remnants of Boko Haram terrorists in Kumala. The 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion of 25 Task Force Brigade on Wednesday traced the axis of withdrawal of the terrorists and discovered that the terrorist vehicle mounted…
As part of efforts to reduce cost of governance and establish public procurement processes, the Ondo State Government has sent some of its officials to the Lagos State Public Procurement Agency to understudy the latter’s strategies and modalities on procurement. In her remark while receiving the four-man Technical Committee from Ondo State, the State Head…
Major-General Leo Irabor has been appointed the Commander of the Military Command and Control Centre, MCCC, in Maiduguri, Borno State. The MCCC was renamed ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’ Command and has now been handed over to Maj-Gen Irabor, who is the immediate past Deputy Commander at the Command. It was learnt that Irabor’s predecessor, Major-General Hassan…