Thursday, 21 January 2016

Victor Valdes announces Man Utd exit

Victor Valdes has announced his imminent departure from Manchester United via Instagram.

Buhari rewards U17s, Dream Team with cash gifts

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday morning rewarded the country’s victorious U17 Class of 1985 and 2015 as well as the U23 team with various cash gifts at a special reception at the Aso Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Nabbed fake doctor admits buying seven certificates

A 43-year-old man, Opeyemi Adesina, who allegedly paraded himself as a consultant gynaecologist with the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, says he paid N100,000 to buy the seven forged certificates he used.

Daniel Amokachi seals 1-year deal to coach JS Hercules of Finland

Former Super Eagles coach, Daniel Amokachi, has secured a one-year deal to coach JS Hercules of Finland. A position which is required to take effect immediately.

Seyi Shay Stuns On tw Magazine’s First Ever Double Cover

Seyi Shay Holds Nothing Back As She Covers January and February Edition of tw Magazine.The International superstar speaks on her humble beginnings, her numerous successes in 2015 and her début album.

Open varsity decries discrimination against graduates

The National Open University (NOUN) has lamented the discrimination of its graduates by the Nigerian Law School.

Pinnick, Giwa in show of shame

The meeting called yesterday by the Minister of Youth and Sports, Barr. Solomon Dalung had all the trappings of reopening the already settled leadership crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). It took a dangerous turn when the NFF President, Amaju Pinnick and Chris Giwa who is laying claim to the same office almost engaged each other in fisticuffs.

FC IfeanyiUbah sign 10 Brazilian players

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, FC IfeanyiUbah, have stepped up preparations for the 2015/2016 season, by bringing in 10 Brazilian players.

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Thursday morning

Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning:
1.Report says a Boko Haram kingpin, Jarasu Shira, was on Wednesday morning arrested in Damboa, Borno State. Shira was said to have been arrested at a motor park at about 8.30am, along with 10 other suspected members of the group, who escorted him to Damboa to connect a vehicle to Biu enroute Lagos State.

Police arrest alleged killers of popular car washer in Ilorin

The Kwara State Police Command has arrested 11 suspected killers of a popular car washer in Ilorin known as Bayo Ajia.