A disease outbreak suspected to be Yellow Fever has again killed at least 6 people in different communities in Kyata ward of Ningi Local Government Area after killing over eighteen people in Yankari Local Government, all in Bauchi State. The affected communities included Tipchi, Deru, Tudun Wada, Barawo and Sabon Gari, all of which are […]
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Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has finally explained how he managed to escape when military personnel on “Operation Python Dance II” stormed his Afaraukwu, Umuahia residence in Abia state. Kanu said they managed to get to Azumiri in the coastal area of Abia State from where he found his way […]
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday alleged that political terrorists said it planned to retain the zoning of its presidential slot ahead of the 2023 general election in the North East and South-East geo-political zones. It dissociated the party from the said decision, stating that the […]
Nigerians have cried out over the negative effect of the Federal Government’s cashless policy, lamenting that the same policy was destroying the problem it tries to address. Recall that the Central bank of Nigeria, CBN, recently began the implementation of the cashless policy, with the imposition of charges on cash deposits and withdrawals. But this […]
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Fire razes Maiduguri GSM market.
Dozens of shops and property worth millions of Naira were destroyed in Thursday night fire at the Maiduguri GSM market. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fire started at about 8:00 pm and lasted for several hours before it was extinguished through the fire servicemen, security personnel and members of the community. […]
Former Manchester United and Liverpool striker, Michael Owen, has predicted some of this weekend’s English Premier League, EPL, fixtures. Chelsea will take on Watford following a 4-2 victory over Burnley in their last Premier League encounter. Man United will tackle Bournemouth in an away Premier League fixture on Saturday, while Arsenal will take on Wolves […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its proposed strike over Federal Government’s directive to enroll its members into the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that when President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget proposal before lawmakers on Oct. 8, 2019, he vowed that Federal […]
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Nigeria’s foreign reserves have fallen by $1.26bn from $41.76bn on October 2 to $40.5bn as of the end of October 30. This is according to figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday. The reserves dropped by $482.18m from N45.14bn as of July 8 […]
Arsenal have emerged favourite to sign Nigerian winger, Chris Ojeme from Millwall ahead of Manchester United, Liverpool, Manchester City and West Ham United. According to Allnigeriasoccer, the Gunners are keen on signing Ojeme from Millwall after sending scouts to The Lions youth team matches in recent weeks to monitor the progress of the youngster. The […]
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has given an insight into the circumstances surrounding his retirement from international football. Enyeama disclosed that the NFF pushed him into early retirement from international football. The 37-year-old quit the national team in 2015 following a reported row with former Super Eagles Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh. The row between […]
France legend, Thierry Henry has revealed how he managed to keep Nigeria hero, Kanu Nwankwo on the bench during their time at Arsenal. Kanu and Dennis Bergkamp were initially ahead of Henry in Arsene Wenger’s pecking order of strikers when he joined the North London club from Juventus in the 1999-2000 season. The former France […]
Ex-Arsenal midfielder, Charlie Nicholas, has told Unai Emery the four players who must start against Wolves on Saturday. The Gunners return to Premier League action this weekend with a home match against Wolves, after losing out to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup in midweek. Unai Emery’s side have won just one of their last four […]
Former Liverpool captain, Jamie Carragher, has claimed Brendan Rodgers will never manage Manchester United, because of his history with the Reds. However, Carragher feels the Leicester City boss, would be a good fit for Arsenal or Chelsea. Rodgers narrowly missed out on the Premier League title during his three years in charge of Liverpool, before […]
Chelsea defender, Ashley Akpan is set to play for Poland ahead of Nigeria. The 14-year-old’s mother, Mags confirmed that the Polish Football Association, PZPN, are ahead of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, in the race for the services of the right-back. Akpan was born in Warsaw to a Nigerian father and Polish mother. He is eligible […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is in prime position to secure the services of Tottenham Hotspur defender, Jubril Okedina, after he pledged his international future to the three-time African champions, AllNigeriaSoccer reports. Born in London to Nigerian parents, Okedina is also eligible to represent England internationally, despite not having any caps for the Young Lions. […]
Former Arsenal midfielder, Charlie Nicholas, has told Granit Xhaka that his career at the club is over, after his shocking outburst during the draw with Crystal Palace. Xhaka clashed with home supporters, after his substitution was greeted by sarcastic cheers, in the 2-2 draw with Palace on Sunday. The Switzerland international goaded the frustrated supporters […]
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has said his “healthy rivalry” with Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, during his time in LaLiga made him a better player. Both men have won the coveted Ballon d’Or five times and are considered to be two of the greatest players of all time. Ronaldo spent nine years with Real Madrid, before […]
Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk, admits it would be “special” to win the Ballon d’Or this year. Van Dijk has been the installed as the favourite to win the prestigious prize, ahead of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Speaking to Liverpool’s matchday programme, the Dutchman said: “Can I win? There is going to be an […]
Former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown, has said manager Unai Emery, is partly responsible for Granit Xhaka’s clash with fans during their 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace on Sunday. Xhaka threw his arms up in the air and cupped his ears, after his substitution was greeted by boos. As the noise around the Emirates intensified, Xhaka […]
Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho would reportedly be open to a transfer to Chelsea, according to his father. Speaking to Alex Goldberg, Frank Khalid claims to have spoken to Sancho’s father about this potential move, and it seems the England international is enthusiastic about Frank Lampard’s project at Stamford Bridge. Sancho could fit in well […]
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