Didier Drogba regrets not playing in FIFA competition
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has said he regrets not playing in the FIFA Club World Cup for Chelsea. Drogba, however, said it felt good to see his former side lift the trophy in 2021. Chelsea qualified for the Club…
Prof Edoba Omoregie emerges new UNIBEN VC
The University of Benin has appointed a professor of constitutional law and governance, Edoba Omoregie, as the new vice chancellor of the university. Prof. Shaibu Umaru, Chairman of the Governing Council of the university, announced the appointment on Friday in…
Boniface breaks silence after CAF Player of the Year shortlist omission
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has reacted to his omission from the 2024 CAF Player of the Year shortlist, despite a standout season in Europe. The Bayer Leverkusen forward, who had an impressive campaign last season, was notably absent from the…
Nigeria joins BRICS as partner country
Nigeria has officially joined BRICS as a partner country, along with 12 other nations. This was announced during the BRICS summit held in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, 2024. The expansion of BRICS includes nations such as Algeria,…
Libya vs Nigeria: CAF keeps parties in suspense
The Confederation of Africa Football is keeping all concerned in suspense after failing to announce its verdict on Wednesday as regards the botched AFCON qualifying Group A fixture scheduled for October 15 at Benina Martyrs Stadium. It appears the football…
President Of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore, Turns Down IMF Financial Assistance
However, President Traore’s administration has opted to turn down this offer. BREAKING: President Of Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore, Turns Down IMF Financial Assistance In a move that has captured the attention of international observers and economists, Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim…
LaLiga: I left Real Madrid despite Mbappe’s arrival – Kroos
Toni Kroos has said he was not tempted to delay his retirement to play with Kylian Mbappé at Real Madrid. However, the 24-year-old admitted it “wasn’t easy” to inform manager Carlo Ancelotti he had decided to leave the LaLiga club….
BREAKING: Army Reacts To COAS’ Death Rumours
The Nigerian Army on Sunday refuted reports circulating that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has passed away. Several reports, originating from a social media post by a Nigerian journalist, announced the death of the Army chief,…
COAS, Gen Lagbaja, not dead Army
The Nigerian Army has dismissed the rumoured death of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, by some individuals on social platforms. The army debunked the rumour in a post on its official X Handle on Sunday, tagging…
Super Eagles Star Boniface Survives Ghastly Car Accident
Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface has given praise to God after he escaped death in a ghastly car crash on Saturday night. The Bayer Leverkusen attacker was involved in an accident that saw him hospitalised to treat his injuries. Images…