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Neymar reaches 50 goals for PSG with penalty against Nice
Neymar scored for the 50th time for Paris Saint-Germain in Saturday's Ligue 1 clash with Nice, reaching the half-century landmark in his 57th game.
Ivory Coast’s Nicolas Pepe nominated for French award
Lille and Ivory Coast's Nicolas Pepe has been nominated for the Player's Player of the Year award in France.
Hatem Ben Arfa takes swipe at ex-boss Unai Emery after Rennes beat Arsenal
Rennes midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa took a swipe at Unai Emery after the Ligue 1 outfit beat Arsenal 3-1 in the first leg of their last-16 Europa League tie.
Monaco move farther away from danger after Lyon win
Portuguese youngsters Gelson Martins and Rony Lopes scored as Monaco pulled further clear of the Ligue 1 relegation zone with an impressive 2-0 win over Lyon on Sunday.
Gianluigi Buffon: Champions League dangerous for Paris Saint-Germain without Neymar
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon believes that the absence of star forward Neymar will be “dangerous” ahead of his side’s Champions League knockout campaign.
Paris Saint Germain confirm injured Neymar out of Manchester United Champions League tie
Paris Saint Germain have confirmed that Neymar will miss both legs of their Champions League last-16 tie against Manchester United through injury.
Samuel Kalu: I want to score more goals for Bordeaux this year
Bordeaux’s Nigerian winger, Samuel Kalu, is aiming to score his third goal in the Ligue 1 on Saturday when they travel to face OGC Nice.
Xavi Hernandes: I don’t see Neymar returning to Barcelona
Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandes believes there is no chance that Brazil forward, Neymar will rejoin the La Liga champions in the near future.
Monaco boss backs Thierry Henry, says he is not a firefighter
Monaco’s owners have backed Thierry Henry as coach, just hours after his side were beaten 4-0 by Paris St Germain to extend Henry’s winless run to six games.
Thierry Henry hails Radamel Falcao as Monaco team leader
New Monaco manager, Thierry Henry, has praised Radamel Falcao, hailing the forward as his team’s “charismatic leader”.
Neymar set to return to Paris as he makes ‘very satisfying’ injury progress
Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that they are “very satisfied” by the way Neymar is overcoming his injury problems.
Neymar to Madrid is difficult but not impossible – Alvaro Morata
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar could join Real Madrid but it will be difficult, according to Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata.
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Lagos government scales up fish production
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Chad declares emergency in east after dozens die in ethnic violence
Chad President Idriss Deby declared a state of emergency in two eastern provinces on Sunday after violent intercommunal clashes left dozens dead earlier this month.
African Games: Organisers formally welcome Team Nigeria
Organisers of the 12th African Games on Sunday, officially welcomed Team Nigeria to “Rabat 2019”, with a flag-raising ceremony at the Games Village located at the International University of Rabat.
Police found decomposing body of farm worker on mango tree
The Police in Ogun State have discovered the decomposing remains of a farm worker, who was allegedly murdered by his boss, over allegation of stealing.
Pastor blames devil, poor tithes for stealing N1.2 million SUV
The Pastor of Jesus Miracle Church at No. 16, Ado-Odo Road, Afan, Sango-Ota, Ogun State, Jeremiah Ehindero, has said he stole a N1.2million vehicle when his congregation’s tithes and offerings was not enough to pay off a N650,000 bank loan.
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We are making progress against banditry – NAF chief
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Saddique Abubakar, said the military had substantially contained emerging banditry in some parts of the country in addition to the successes recorded in the fight against insurgency in the North East.
Israel ignores Donald Trump, approves US congresswoman request to visit Israel
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib will be allowed to enter Israel to visit her relatives, interior minister Aryeh Deri announced on Friday, indicating the country has ignored President Donald Trump’s unsolicited suggestion to ban her and colleague, Rep Ilahn Omar.
Police arraign three suspected cultists in Lagos
Three suspected members of a secret cult, the Klensman confraternity, were on Thursday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
NNPC chief urges professionals on pipeline security
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has tasked members of the Pipelines Professionals Association of Nigeria (PLAN) to come up with appropriate technology to stem the current challenges associated with oil and gas pipelines vandalism.
Chelsea demand €25 million for Roma target Davide Zappacosta
Chelsea have placed a €25 million (£23m/$27.7m) price tag on defender Davide Zappacosta as they look to offload the Italy international.