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Stakeholders raise concerns over illicit use of Tramadol in West Africa
Some Stakeholders in the fight against illicit drug trafficking and abuse have raised concerns over the non-medicinal use of tramadol in the countries within the West African sub-region.
Genevieve Nnaji features in memoir film ‘Farming’
‘Farming’, the acclaimed memoir film of Nigerian-British actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, featuring Nollywood Diva Genevieve Nnaji, is to hit Cinemas on October 11,its producers has said.
Atlético Madrid confirm Mario Hermoso signing
Hermoso starred for the Barcelona-based club last season and has been on the radar of some of Europe’s biggest sides.
Matthijs de Ligt reveals why he chose to sign for Juventus
Old Trafford and Camp Nou had been mooted as potential landing spots for the Netherlands international, with Manchester United and Barcelona reportedly keen, but the Allianz Stadium is his new home.
Tottenham confirm Danny Rose free to leave after being left out of Asia tour...
England international Rose played a key role for Mauricio Pochettino's side during their run to the Champions League final last season but hinted that he may look to move elsewhere ahead of the 2019-20 campaign.
Frank Lampard hoping for Callum Hudson-Odoi contract extension at Chelsea
Frank Lampard is hoping to see Callum Hudson-Odoi commit to a new contract at Chelsea which will bring any uncertainty regarding his future to a close.
Riyad Mahrez: Playing in Afcon final is unbelievable
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has described his side´s qualification for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations final in Egypt as unbelievable.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warns of centre-back cull if Manchester United sign Harry Maguire
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Manchester United will have to reduce their centre-back options if they prise Harry Maguire from Leicester City.
New UK bank note to feature mathematician Turing
The Bank of England on Monday said World War II code-breaker Alan Turing had been chosen to feature on the back of Britain’s new £50 banknote ($63, 56 euros).
David Luiz hails Frank Lampard, airs Chelsea trophy ambition
David Luiz has saluted the leadership qualities of Frank Lampard, while talking up Chelsea’s desire to secure more major silverware in the 2019-20 campaign.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka reveals Wilfried Zaha advice after joining Manchester United
Aaron Wan-Bissaka said former Manchester United forward Wilfried Zaha told him to "play without fear" after moving to Old Trafford.
Bayern Munich tracking Kieran Trippier as competition for Joshua Kimmich
Trippier has been deemed surplus to requirements at Tottenham with the club thought to be willing to listen to offers over €30m.
Ian Wright blasts Laurent Koscielny for snubbing Arsenal’s pre-season
Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright, has slammed Laurent Koscielny for refusing to travel for pre-season with the rest of the squad.
Everton finalising £8 million deal for Manchester City’s Fabian Delph
The 29-year-old is expected to put pen-to-paper on a three-year contract pending a medical, which is set to take place Saturday.
Former England striker Peter Crouch retires from professional football
No player has ever scored as many headed Premier League goals as the forward, who bagged a total of 108 goals in England’s top flight.
Nigeria, South Africa improve in Fifa Women’s World Rankings
Nigeria moved two places up to 36th position in Fifa's latest women's world ranking.
United States’ World Cup triumph secures biggest ever FIFA rankings lead
The United States have opened up the biggest gap at the top of the women's FIFA rankings in history following their World Cup triumph.
Inter confirm Manchester United meeting for Romelu Lukaku
Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio confirmed the Serie A club have made an "official approach" to Manchester United for Romelu Lukaku.
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Tailor arrested over alleged N1.48 million fraud
A 47-year-old tailor, Popoola Abolade, was on Friday brought before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly defrauding a company of N1.48 million.
Kogi guber: APC stakeholders drag NWC to court
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders Kogi State chapter, have taken legal action against the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) over the indirect mode of primaries adopted by the national leadership for the election of candidates for the November 16 Kogi State governorship poll.
A$AP Rocky to be held in Sweden for third week over alleged fight
US rapper A$AP Rocky will spend another week in custody in Sweden as police continue to investigate an alleged fight in Stockholm.
Court remands apprentice for allegedly attempting to steal car
A Kabusa Grade I Area Court, Abuja on Friday ordered that an apprentice, Olaniyan Joshua, charged with attempting to steal a vehicle, be remanded in prison, pending hearing on bail application.
Motorists groan as tipper drivers block Enugu-Onitsha road
Tipper drivers in Anambra state on Friday blocked the ever-busy Enugu-Onitsha expressway in Awka in protest of alleged extortion by agents of state government.
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Ruga: Government restricts sale of land in Abia
Abia State government has begun closing land sale gaps that may let in the suspended rural grazing area (Ruga) policy through the backdoor.
Bayelsa Assembly suspends Governor Dickson’s in-law over illegal contracts
Bayelsa State House Assembly has passed a three-point resolution ordering the suspension of Mr Walton Liverpool as the Executive Secretary of the State Universal Basic Education Board for illegal award of contracts.
Tribunal: My father told me Atiku Abubakar is born Nigerian – witness
Earlier, another petitioners’ witness, Magdiel Samaki, who said he was a Nigerian Ambassador to Romania, said he could not recall history relating to the plebiscite conducted in Northern Cameroon in 1961
Nigeria, China meet to sustain mutual trade relations
Bilateral relations between China and Nigeria have reached a new height following yesterday’s meeting of the representatives of the two countries.
SEMA confirms 7 dead, 1 injured in Jos building collapse
The Plateau State Emergency Management (SEMA) said seven people had died and one other was critically injured during Monday’s building collapse in Jos.