Wilfred Ndidi rated as the 11th most expensive footballer in the world with market valuation of £57m

SUPER Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has been rated as the 11th most expensive young footballer in the world according to a new CIES Football Observatory report that values the Leicester City player at a staggering £57m.

 

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Cameroon sack Indomitable Lions head coach Hugo Broos for failing to secure World Cup qualification

HUGO Broos has been sacked as the Indomitable Lions head coach by the normalisation committee that runs the Cameroon Football Federation (Fecafoot) in a long-expected move following his failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.

 

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Neymar expresses delight that Brazil have not been pitched in the same group as Nigeria for 2018 World Cup

BRAZILIAN skipper Neymar has expressed relief that Selecao have avoided Nigeria in next year's World Cup stating that he is happy his team will not be up against any African side as they wear you down with their physical fitness.

 

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PDP drops hint it will adopt Atiku as its presidential candidate describing his return as a welcome development

NIGERIA'S main opposition party the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) looks all set to give former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar its 2019 presidential ticket after revealing that his adds immense value to its rebuilding process.

 

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Former Ekiti Senator Ayo Arise kidnapped by armed gunmen on his way to Abuja

ARMED gunmen have abducted the former senator representing Ekiti North senatorial district Ayo Arise as he travelled inbetween Ado Ekiti and Abuja yesterday in the latest incident of high profile kidnapping in Nigeria.

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Federal government flies another 250 Nigerian back from Libya as repatriation programme gathers pace

ABOUT 250 Nigerians living in Libya are expected in the country later today as the federal government steps up its programme of repatriating stranded citizens marooned in the country en-route to Europe in search of a better life.

 

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Cameroonian refugees say Nigerians are helping to run the Libyan slave trade racket

NIGERIAN human traffickers are assisting the slave traders operating in Libya by helping them detain and ship migrants to Europe according to Cameroonian refugee Foka Fotsi who recently managed to escape from the country.

 

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Super Eagles drawn against perennial rivals Argentina alongside Croatia and Iceland in Russia 2018

NIGERIA'S Super Eagles have been drawn in Group of the 2018 World Cup alongside perennial adversaries Argentina along with Europeans Croatia and Iceland following the conclusion of the draws earlier today in Moscow.

 

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Buhari promises to evacuate Nigerians in Libya but says he cannot help those without documentation

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the recent revelation that Nigerians are being enslaved in Libya by pointing out that there is nothing he can do for anyone who dares the desert and Mediterranean without documents to prove that they are Nigerians.

 

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Buhari drops clearest hint so far that he will stand for re-election as president in 2019

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has given the clearest hint so far that he will seek re-election in 2019 when he spoke about there being another vote for him at the ongoing European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit currently taking place in Abidjan.

 

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