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Liverpool appoint new Under-23 assistant coach
Liverpool have appointed Gary O’Neil as assistant manager of their Under-23 side.
Barcelona target Eric Garcia rejects new Manchester City deal
Eric Garcia has turned down a contract extension with Manchester City amid major interest from Barcelona.
Bank unveils special loan package for female entrepreneurs
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a special loan package for female entrepreneurs in the country. The Ecobank Female Entrepreneurs’ Initiative (EFEI) loan is specially designed by the bank to financially empower female business owners and entrepreneurs in the country.
NDA conclude exercise camp highland for cadets
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on Saturday said it has successfully concluded exercise Camp Highland with tactical phase inoculation in Kachia, Kaduna State.
Manchester City’s Tosin Adarabioyo set for surprise first-team opportunity amid interest from Premier League...
Manchester City want defender Tosin Adarabioyo to sign a new deal with the club, and are encouraging the academy graduate that he can compete for first-team opportunities next season, claims 90min.
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren set for €12 million Zenit move
Dejan Lovren’s six-year stay at Liverpool is coming to an end with Zenit St. Petersburg closing in on a €12 million (£10.9m/$9.4m) deal to sign the Croatian.
AC Milan manager hails Franck Kessie after rediscovering form
AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli has revealed Franck Kessie is now indispensable to his team after his recent performances.
Nigerian defender signs new two-year deal at Southampton
Premier League club Southampton have announced that young Nigerian defender Oludare Olufunwa has signed a new two-year contract.
Steve Nicol: Thiago Alcantara wouldn’t walk into Liverpool’s starting line-up
Thiago Alcantara would be a welcome addition to a Premier League title-winning squad at Liverpool, says Steve Nicol, but the Spaniard has been warned he will not “walk into” the team at Anfield.
Inter Milan reach agreement to sign Achraf Hakimi from Real Madrid
Inter Milan have reached an agreement with Real Madrid to sign Moroccan fullback Achraf Hakimi, the La Liga club announced on Thursday.
Oscar 2021: Genevieve Nnaji, Akin Omotoso named Academy members
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji and Film director, Akin Omotoso, have been selected as members of the 2020 class of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Scott McTominay pens long-term Manchester United extension
Manchester United have announced that midfielder Scott McTominay has signed a new long-term deal at the club.
Bradford City release Nigeria midfielder
League Two side Bradford City have announced Hope Akpan and nine other players have not been offered new contracts.
Everton agree club-record kit deal with Hummel
Super Eagles Alex Iwobi’s Everton has agreed a club-record partnership deal with Danish sportswear brand hummel.
Wayne Rooney: How Bolton Wanderers ended Gerard Pique’s Manchester United career
Wayne Rooney has revealed that Bolton Wanderers bullying of Gerard Pique during an away Premier League tie ended the 2010 World Cup winner’s Manchester United career.
Chiamaka Nnadozie: How I switched from being a striker to goalkeeper
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has opened up on her journey to stardom in the round leather game.
NITDA chief advocates for a ‘digital first’ strategy in coronavirus recovery plan
The webinar themed “Dealing with Coronavirus: Digital First Perspective,” was another in a series of virtual seminars held by the Nile University of Nigeria in its quest to ensure that its non-classroom educational activities (similar to its regular lectures) are not disrupted by COVID-19.
Arsenal rising star wants Super Eagles call up after opting to play for Nigeria
The 20-year-old Ibadan-born defender who is currently on six months loan with Ireland struggling side Cork in January but the teenager hoping that some impressive performances across the sea would pave the way for a first-team role at Mikel Arteta team when the 2020-21 season kicks off.
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PFN calls for peace, level playing field in Edo, Ondo polls
Dr Felix Omobude, National President, Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has urged the federal government and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure level playing fields during the forthcoming Edo and Ondo state polls.
Cross River council boss urges CFTZ management to tap Bakassi’s aquatic resources
The Chairman, Bakassi Local Government Area, Mr Iyadim Amboni Iyadim, says the Bakassi aquatic littoral resources have economic values to boost manufacturing and export at the Calabar Free Trade Zone (CFTZ).
Court strikes out suit against sovereign wealth authority, chief
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit praying for an order suspending the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority, Uche Orji, and an order for a forensic audit of the organisation’s accounts from inception.
Victor Osimhen apologises for outburst on journalists
The Nigerian international, Victor Osimhen, has apologised for his outburst over the weekend when he described Nigerian journalists as “copy and paste.”
Eniola Aluko picked, reprimanded, released for breaching coronavirus rules in Barbados
Nigeria born former England international Eni Aluko was handed strict warning in Barbados following a breach of her coronavirus quarantine.
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Seven killed in DRC ethnic clashes
Seven persons were killed and 17 wounded in ethnic clashes over land rights in Kasai, a vast region in central Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said on Thursday.
Microsoft integrates Android apps into Windows 10
Microsoft is now allowing Windows 10 users to run Android apps side by side with Windows applications on a PC. It’s part of a new feature in Your Phone, and it builds upon the mirroring that Microsoft’s Your Phone app already provides. You can now access a list of Android apps in Microsoft’s Your Phone app and launch these mobile apps accordingly. These will run in a separate window outside of the Your Phone app, mirrored from your phone.
Experts from ECOWAS meet on deployment of regional visa
Experts on visa issues from the ECOWAS member states have met on the deployment of the regional visa (ECOVISA) aimed at facilitating the seamless movement of citizens of West African states within the region.
Juventus: Andrea Pirlo is destined for greatness
Juventus are confident Andrea Pirlo is “destined for greatness” and a natural fit for the club, says chief football officer Fabio Paratici.
Troops kill six during raid on pirates, militants camp in Bayelsa
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation DELTA SAFE, on Tuesday, in Bayelsa, raided the Pirates/Militants’ camp and Kidnappers’ hideouts, eliminating six criminals.