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Super Eagles looking at Josh Maja
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says he wants to persuade Bordeaux’s English-born forward Josh Maja to play for international football for Nigeria.
Olanrewaju Kayode makes history after scoring twice in Gaziantep win
Forgotten Super Eagles striker Olanrewaju Kayode makes history after scoring twice in Gazisehir Gaziantep 4-1 big win against Genclerbirligi in a Turkish Super Lig game on Monday night.
Olanrewaju Kayode’s double drives Gazisehir Gaziantep to victory
Olanrewaju Kayode scored twice to lead Gazisehir Gaziantep to a 4-1 victory over Genclerbirligi in a Turkish Super Lig game on Monday night.
Lyon reach €25 million agreement to sign former Arsenal youngster
Lyon have reached an agreement with Angers over the transfer of former Arsenal youngster Jeff Reine-Adelaide.
Rafa Benitez moved to China for money – Newcastle chief
Rafael Benitez moved to China "for money" despite Newcastle United going above and beyond to retain his services, according to the club's managing director.
Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan opens up on national team captaincy controversy, relationship with coach
One month after Ghana's disappointing exit at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt, veteran Black Stars striker Asamoah Gyan has spoken about the captaincy controversy.
Liverpool replace Simon Mignolet with Spanish goalkeeper Adrian
Spanish goalkeeper Adrian signed for Champions League holders Liverpool on a free transfer hours after Simon Mignolet left to return to his home country and sign for Belgian side Club Brugge.
Simon Mignolet’s Liverpool career over as goalkeeper joins Club Brugge
Club Brugge confirmed the signing of Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet for a reported €7million (£6.4m) on Sunday.
Former Sunderland outcast Didier Ndong joins Dijon
The 25-year-old agreed to a four-year deal with the Mustards on Monday, becoming the fourth arrival at the Stade Gaston Gerard this summer after his compatriot Bruno Ecuele Manga, Guinea Bissau’s Mama Balde and Bryan Soumare.
Newcastle appoint Bruce as new manager
The announcement comes in the wake of Rafa Benitez's departure from St James’ Park last month and his subsequent switch to Chinese Super League outfit Dalian Yifang.
Ex-Sunderland star headlines Tunisia final 23-man for AFCON
With Reigning African Champions, Esperance de Tunis players dominate the list but Al Ahly’s left-back Ali Maaloul was the biggest casualty in the team after he was omitted despite enjoying an impressive season, scoring six goals while assisting seven in 24 games.
Former Arsenal defender Emmanuel Eboue still struggling with depression
Former Arsenal and Galatasaray defender Emmanuel Eboue said that he is still battling with depression, three years after he was banned from football by Fifa.
Eden Hazard: Leaving Chelsea toughest decision of my career
Real Madrid finally announced they have signed the Belgian on Friday following a protracted transfer saga and he admits it was not easy to leave.
Derek Boateng: Ghana need the experience of Asamoah Gyan
Former Ghana international Derek Boateng has highlighted the importance of veteran striker Asamoah Gyan to Black Stars' ambitions of winning the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Egypt.
Chris Coleman sacked by China’s Hebei
Former Wales manager Chris Coleman was sacked as coach of struggling Hebei China Fortune on Wednesday after the club’s fans demanded his removal.
Everton manager Marco Silva ‘not happy’ with Jordan Pickford over street fracas
Everton manager Marco Silva says he is "not happy" with Jordan Pickford after the England goalkeeper was allegedly involved in a street fracas.
Sam Allardyce defends Jordan Pickford after street fight
Sam Allardyce has defended England number one Jordan Pickford over the footage allegedly showing him caught up in a pub brawl over the weekend.
David Moyes keen on Celtic, Scotland jobs
Former Manchester United boss David Moyes admits he would be interested in managerial posts with Celtic and Scotland if they became available.
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Governors inaugurates committee to initiate uniform policies in APC states
The Progressive Governors’ Forum of the All Progressives Congress has inaugurated a governance programme steering committee to ensure uniformity of policy initiatives in all the APC controlled states.
Automatic employment of midwives excites Yobe residents
The automatic employment of 37 graduating students of the Yobe College of Nursing and Midwifery by the State Government has excited residents.
Tribunal verdicts: PDP congratulates Governors Okowa, Ikpeazu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State and his Abia counterpart, Okezie Ikpeazu, over the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunals judgment which upheld their elections.
Senator Lawan: We are hungry, thirsty to receive 2020 Appropriation Bill
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday that the National Assembly is eager to receive the 2020 budget proposals.
Yobe governor seeks NEDC intervention on education, roads, others
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has listed key areas that he wants the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) to intervene in, as it rolls out its activities in the region to help people affected by the Boko Haram crisis to reclaim and rebuild their lives.
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Xenophobia: South African special envoy meets President Buhari, apologises to Nigerians
South African Government on Monday formally apologised to Nigerians and the Nigerian Government over recent xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals including Nigerians in that country.
Ahmed Wase sworn-in as ECOWAS Parliament’s first deputy speaker
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Ahmed Wase (APC-Plateau), has been sworn in as the first Deputy Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States Parliament.
Brexit secretary urges EU to show ‘flexibility’ as deadline set
Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay urged Brussels to show “creativity and flexibility” in negotiations over Britain leaving the EU on Thursday, after the Finnish prime minister said London must produce new proposals by the end of this month.
Climate change: Stakeholders commend Nigeria’s efforts
Stakeholders in the environment sector have commended Nigeria’s implementation of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in terms of mitigation and adaptation of climate change.
Tribunal upholds Akwa Ibom governor’s victory
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Thursday upheld the March 9 election of Governor Udom Emmanuel of the Peoples Democratic Party.