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Flying Eagles to know World Cup opponents on Sunday
Nigeria’s U20 squad will know their group phase opponents at this summer’s FIFA U20 World Cup finals in Poland after the draw ceremony to be held inside the Gdynia Sports Arena on Sunday.
Sone Aluko Set To Join Chinese Club Beijing Renhe
Nigerian midfielder Sone Aluko is on the verge of linking up with Chinese Super League outfit, Beijing Renhe from English Championship club Reading.
Chelsea consider Zinedine Zidane, Frank Lampard to replace under-fire Maurizio Sarri
Pressure on the Italian is growing after a poor run of results in which the Blues have dropped to sixth in the table, been knocked out of the FA Cup by Manchester United and been humiliated in a 6-0 defeat at Manchester City.
Scotland ace Charlie Adam hails Oghenekaro Etebo’s impact at Stoke City
Scotland and Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam has commended Nigeria midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo for his impact at English Championship club since he arrived last summer.
Joshua Kimmich: Liverpool are favourites against inconsistent Bayern Munich
Liverpool are favourites against Bayern Munich in their Champions League last-16 tie, according to Joshua Kimmich.
FA Cup: Wolves, Crystal Palace ease to quarter-finals
Wolverhampton Wanderers’ impressive season continued as they moved into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on Sunday.
Efe Ambrose delighted to sign with Derby County
Nigerian defender Efe Ambrose says he is delighted to have joined English Championship side Derby County.
Mikel Obi: My family forced me out of China
John Obi Mikel has opened up on a wide range of issues in an interview with The Sun especially his move to English Championship side, Middlesbrough in the January transfer window.
Mikel Obi rues Middlesbrough home draw against Leeds United
John Obi Mikel is disappointed with the outcome of Middlesbrough’s Championship clash against fellow promotion chasers, Leeds United at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.
Mikel Obi: Current Chelsea team lacking true leaders
John Mikel Obi believes Chelsea are missing their old guards following the team recent struggles in the English Premier League this season.
Mikel Obi features full-time in Middlesbrough home draw against Leeds United
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel played a key part as Middlesbrough were held to a 1-1 draw by Leeds United in their English Championship clash at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.
Derby County set to sign Ambrose Efe
English Championship club Derby County are set to win the race to land Nigeria defender Efe Ambrose.
Newport stun Middlesbrough to set up dream Manchester City Cup tie
Fourth-tier Newport County pulled off another FA Cup shock by beating Championship side Middlesbrough 2-0 in a fourth-round replay on Tuesday to set up a dream tie with Manchester City.
Everton’s Yannick Bolasie reveals Romelu Lukaku’s role in Anderlecht move
Yannick Bolasie has revealed how Manchester United star Romelu Lukaku's social media message inspired him to join Belgian First Division A giants Anderlecht on loan.
Dominic Iorfa leaves Wolves to join Sheffield Wednesday
Young defender Dominic Iorfa has completed a deadline-day move to English Championship side Sheffield Wednesday on a permanent deal from Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Cardiff City sign Leandro Bacuna from Reading
The midfielder has been with the Royals since moving from Aston Villa in August 2017 for a deal in the region of £3m.
Mbaye Diagne joins Galatasaray from Kasimpasa
Galatasaray have confirmed the signing of Mbaye Diagne on a four-and-a-half-year deal from Kasimpasa.
Mikel Obi eager to help instil winning mentality in Middlesbrough squad
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel is eager to help instil a winning mentality in his new Championship side, Middlesbrough.
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Female lifeless body found in Abia community
Residents of Umuabai Afara road in Umuahia the Abia state capital have been thrown into confusion as they woke up Friday morning to meet lifeless body of a yet-to-be-identified lady.
Election: INEC distributes election materials in Bayelsa
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa says it has distributed sensitive election materials to Registration Area Centres (RACs) in the state.
Last-minute campaigns move to mosques in Kwara
Barely 24 hours to the battleground for tomorrow’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, the last- minute campaigns have shifted to mosques in Kwara State.
Election: INEC distributes sensitive materials in Benue
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has distributed sensitive materials across the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Benue in readiness for Saturday’s poll.
Pep Guardiola sends ‘best wishes’ to Manchester City fan injured in Schalke
Manager Pep Guardiola has sent his "thoughts and best wishes" to the Manchester City fan who was assaulted following the Champions League win over Schalke in Germany on Wednesday.
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Germany emerges country with world’s largest current account surplus in 2018
Germany’s current account surplus shrank but remained by far the world’s largest in 2018 due to strong exports, according to data from the Ifo Institute on Tuesday that is likely to renew criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s fiscal policies.
Nigerian wrestlers to go on Germany tour
Head of Nigeria Wrestling team, Purity Akuh has revealed that the trio of Odunayo Adekuoroye, Aminat Adeniyi, and Blessing Oborududu will be embarking on two-week training tournaments tour of Europe as they intensify preparations towards Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Suicide bomber kills two cops near famed Cairo tourist market
Egypt's Interior Ministry says a suicide bomber killed two police officers and wounded three more while he was being pursued near Cairo's famed Khan el-Khalili tourist marketplace.
PDP: Election postponement capable of causing political crisis
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the excuse of logistical crisis given by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections was not sufficient and describing it flimsy.
Paediatrician warns against over consumption of groundnut
Prof. Austine Omoigberale, the President, Paediatric Association of Nigeria, has warned against over consumption of groundnut, saying it is contaminated with aflatoxin, a toxic fungi.