Monday, 8 February 2016

Leicester city scout joins Arsenal

Leicester City's head of technical scouting Ben Wrigglesworth has joined Arsenal as as a first team video scout

National News Headlines - 8/2/2016

THE NATION
●DHQ: Sambisa is last battle ground with Boko Haram
●Etisalat sues MTN over Visafone acquisition
●17 die in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
●Fed Govt welcomes constructive criticism on 2016 budget
●25 foreigners rescued as Navy foils hijack of ship
●Ekiti workers decry reversal of salaries
●2Baba drops video for trending single Coded Tinz
●Stanbic IBTC Pension's assets hit N1tr
●Showdown looms over minimum wage

Etisalat Drags MTN, Visafone To Court Over Acquisition -

Etisalat Nigeria has sued MTN Nigeria and Visafone Ltd, challenging MTN’s use of the 800megahertz (MHZ) spectrum following the acquisition of Visafone.

My critics are insane, CHAN 2016 was not important – Oliseh


Head coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, has blasted critics and labelled them as “insane”, for the recent flak he received over the team’s miserable outing at the 2016 African Nations Championship in Rwanda

Ebonyi State Government Prosecute 136 Residents, Landlords For Open Defecation

Ebonyi State Government has prosecuted over 138 persons who were arrested for defecating in open places. 

Di Maria fires PSG to Le Classique win over Marseille

Argentine midfielder Angel Di Maria’s scored his ninth league goal of the season as Paris Saint-Germain recorded a ninth successive victory over Marseille with a 2-1 win.

Patience Jonathan, Peter Odili, Ben Bruce attend Wike’s Thanksgiving Service

River’s Governor Nyesom Wike has accused President Muhammadu Buhari waging a one-sidedness fight against corruption and ignoring the corruption cases against his predecessor, former Governor Rotimi Amaechi who is now Buhari’s transport minister.

Sunday, 7 February 2016

Premier League match report: Chelsea 1-1 Man Utd

Diego Costa scored an injury-time leveller as Chelsea secured a 1-1 draw against Manchester United to maintain Guus Hiddink’s unbeaten run since becoming manager.

#IAmANigerianNotACriminal: Rotimi Amaechi and Ben Bruce get into a Twitter spat

Bayelsa State Senator, Ben Bruce, and Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, got into a passive aggressive Twitter fight over government activities.

Inter Milan rally to clinch dramatic Serie A point at Verona

Inter Milan came from two goals down to secure a point in a thrilling 3-3 draw against Hellas Verona on Sunday.