EGYPTIAN striker Mohamed Salah has been named as the BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2017 beating four other rivals to the honour on the back of his recent blisteri8ng form for Liverpool.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles are to play a friendly match against Poland on March 23 next year as part of the team's ongoing preparations for the 2018 World Cup due to take place in Russia next summer.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has left his supporters guessing what his next move will be after he stormed out of a meeting with former military ruler General Ibrahim Babangida in Minna yesterday without speaking to anyone.
MEMBERS of the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have promised to procure the 2019 presidential nomination form for President Muhammadu Buhari as they want him to run for a second term and warned they may sue him if he refuses to.
ARGENTINE World Cup-winning midfielder Osvaldo Ardiles has tipped Nigeria to be one of the dark horses in the forthcoming World Cup pointing out that the Super Eagles may surprise everyone and win the tournament.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been voted as the Nigerian Man of the Year in a poll conducted by news outlet Sahara Reporters receiving 41% of the votes cast by respondents.
ARGENTINE skipper Lionel Messi has hinted that he may retire from international football if Nigeria's Super Eagles and the other teams in Group D give Albiceleste a bloody nose by handing out defeats to them.
EARLIER this week, a new CIES Football Observatory report revealed a list of the world's100 most valuable young footballers, detailing the value of the planet's best youngsters under the age of 21. Nigeria's Wilfred Ndidi was rated as the 11th most expensive young footballer in the world in the report, valued at a staggering £57m.
MANCHESTER City striker Sergio Aguero has revealed that it is possible that Argentina lost its recently friendly against Nigeria because his team mates were worried about his health after he was rushed to hospital at half time.
CHAIRMAN of the South East Senate Caucus Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe has asked the federal high court in Abuja to send a delegation to the home of Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu to ascertain what really happened to him.
EGYPTIAN striker Mohamed Salah has been named as the BBC African Footballer of the Year for 2017 beating four other rivals to the honour on the back of his recent blisteri8ng form for Liverpool.
NIGERIA'S Super Eagles are to play a friendly match against Poland on March 23 next year as part of the team's ongoing preparations for the 2018 World Cup due to take place in Russia next summer.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has left his supporters guessing what his next move will be after he stormed out of a meeting with former military ruler General Ibrahim Babangida in Minna yesterday without speaking to anyone.
ARGENTINE World Cup-winning midfielder Osvaldo Ardiles has tipped Nigeria to be one of the dark horses in the forthcoming World Cup pointing out that the Super Eagles may surprise everyone and win the tournament.
VICE president Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been voted as the Nigerian Man of the Year in a poll conducted by news outlet Sahara Reporters receiving 41% of the votes cast by respondents.
ARGENTINE skipper Lionel Messi has hinted that he may retire from international football if Nigeria's Super Eagles and the other teams in Group D give Albiceleste a bloody nose by handing out defeats to them.
EARLIER this week, a new CIES Football Observatory report revealed a list of the world's100 most valuable young footballers, detailing the value of the planet's best youngsters under the age of 21. Nigeria's Wilfred Ndidi was rated as the 11th most expensive young footballer in the world in the report, valued at a staggering £57m.
MANCHESTER City striker Sergio Aguero has revealed that it is possible that Argentina lost its recently friendly against Nigeria because his team mates were worried about his health after he was rushed to hospital at half time.
CHAIRMAN of the South East Senate Caucus Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe has asked the federal high court in Abuja to send a delegation to the home of Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu to ascertain what really happened to him.
