Aubameyang wants £250,000-a-week, three-year extension to stay at Arsenal

Arsenal are reportedly set to move quickly to offer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a new deal and tie down the future of their talisman up front....

Mohammed promises total support for Wikki Tourists

Wikki Tourists Football Club of Bauchi will be one of the best financed teams in the country when the 2020/2021 Nigerian Professional Footba...

Ali, Akif win 2020 Africa Freestyle Football Championship

Egypt’s Mohammad Ali and Fatima Akif of Morocco at the weekend defeated all comers to win the men and women’s titles of the Third African Fr...

FIFA slams criminal proceedings against Infantino as ‘absurd’

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has criticised a decision by Swiss justice authorities to open criminal proceedings against its presi...

Ndidi, Chukwueze, Osimhen leading renaissance of Nigerian football, says Lawal

Garba Lawal was a member of the era tagged the ‘Golden Age of Nigerian Football.’ The era, which began in 1990 and ended in 2000, gave Niger...

Live broadcast of NPFL matches not enough to drive audience, says Udeze

Super Eagles former defender, Ifeanyi Udeze, believes that the League Management Company (LMC) still has a lot to do to get Nigerians intere...

Dijk’s weakness lies in challenge by brave strikers, says Toure

Virgil van Dijk has proven himself to be “unbelievable” in almost every aspect since joining Liverpool, but former Reds defender, Kolo Toure...

Why PSG should be aware of Atalanta

It was a near miss for Inter Milan who bottled the title as they lost the chance by a solitary point. Despite the bigger Serie A clubs finis...

Tottenham’s Rose tired of police stopping him to ask if car is stolen

Danny Rose has said he is regularly stopped by police in his car and questioned in various scenarios that would not happen if he were a whit...

Rose still wants to play in front of fans at Tottenham

Danny Rose would love the opportunity to play in front of Tottenham’s fans one more time and would happily see out the remainder of his cont...

2023: Nigerians‘ll decide fate of Ndigbo – Igbo groups

Elder Statesman and former Minister of Transport, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has joined voice with other Nigerians predicting a better future ...

22-year-old man drowns in Kano

A 22-year-old, Yusuf Abdullahi, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Danhassan, in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. The post 22-...

Catholic Archbishop asks Nigerians to defend themselves against herdsmen, bandits’ attacks

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has backed the calls by some eminent Nigerians for people to defend themselves...

Nigeria records 304 fresh coronavirus cases

It showed that the 304 new cases were reported from 15 states, namely Lagos (81), FCT (39), Abia (31), Kaduna (24), Rivers (23), Plateau (16...

War on insurgency prolonged by sabotage – Borno governor

Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has reiterated that the war on insurgency would have been over but for sabotage. The post War o...

MURIC: WAEC timetable anti-Muslim

An Islamic human rights organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, has rejected the examination timetable recently released by the West African Ex...

NCDC confirms 304 new cases — lowest in 8 weeks

EDO 2020: Obaseki not even eligible to contest, says Oshiomhole

Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said that Governor Godwin Obaseki does not po...

Without loans, there will be no development -Amaechi

COVID-19: T. B Joshua begins prayers at isolation centres (VIDEO)

Boko Haram attack: There’s sabotage, Buhari must know the truth – Gov Zulum cries out

Magu probe: Malami reveals why he is facing attacks

Fresh bomb blast kills man, wife in Borno

A man and his wife have been killed in a suicide attack which rocked Kafan Ruwa village in Konduga Local Government Area of troubled Borno S...

Issa Aremu: Edo, Ondo elections litmus test for Nigeria’s democracy

Comrade Issa Aremu, a former Labor Party Guber candidate in Kwara state, has said that campaign for the election in Edo and Ondo states shou...

NDIC to revoke licences of 37 weak microfinance banks

This was made known by the Chairman of NDIC, Ronke Sokefun, during a chat on the theme: ‘A Conversation on Deposit Insurance, Banking Superv...

Perry Groves: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang would warrant £500,000-a-week contract at Arsenal

Former Arsenal attacker Perry Groves believe Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could warrant a £500,000-a-week contract after his FA Cup final heroi...

Nigerian minister explains sovereignty clause in $500 million Chinese railway loan

Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has explained that the clause ‘waiving sovereignty’ in the loan agreement betwe...

Newton’s Trabzonspor odyssey opens new vista for black coaches in Europe

The number of Nigerian-born managers in big European clubs has risen to two with the recent confirmation of Eddie Ikem Newton as the substan...

No financial muscle to secure Neymar, Martinez, Barcelona admit

Barcelona have conceded they lack the financial muscle to sign Neymar or Lautaro Martinez - warning there could be “three or four years” of ...

Teenage star, Omoruyi, signs first contract with La Liga’s Huesca

Spanish-born Nigerian youngster, Kevin Omoruyi, has signed a professional contract with newly promoted La Liga side, Huesca. The club emerge...

Ronaldo to stay at Juve for third season at Serie A

Cristiano Ronaldo appears committed to at least another season with Juventus as he wants to win a third Scudetto with the club. The post Ro...

Pioli extols Ibrahimovic’s feat after Serie A record

Milan head coach Stefano Pioli lauded “champion” Zlatan Ibrahimovic after the Rossoneri star made more Serie A history in the 3-0 win over C...

Pochettino doesn’t regret shunning Madrid

Mauricio Pochettino feels no regret over his decision to honour his Tottenham contract and shun Real Madrid in 2018, but did reveal frustrat...