Napoli needed a late goal from Giacomo Raspadori to beat Juventus to move closer to a European spot in Serie A. Victor Osimhen saw a late penalty saved by Wojciech Szczesny, but Raspadori was the quickest to follow it up. Federico Chiesa looked to have salvaged a draw for Juventus after scoring in the 81st…
Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao played out a goalless draw last night in the Spanish La liga. The result means Barcelona missed the chance to overtake Girona in second and also close the gap on leaders Real Madrid who drew with Valencia. With second-placed Girona losing at Mallorca, a win for Barcelona would have seen them…
Former Nigerian minister Osita Chidoka has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s comment on bribe-seeking officials in government, describing it as “unfortunate”. Tinubu had during a meeting in Qatar told a gathering of investors to report any Nigerian official asking for a bribe, saying the country is removing all roadblocks to investments. But Chidoka who is a…
Phil Foden scored twice as Manchester City came from behind to beat Manchester United at Etihad Stadium. In a game packed with international stars, it was two local boys who provided the key moments. The visitors had led through Marcus Rashford’s sensational eighth-minute strike from 30 yards. However, in a contest City dominated, Foden took…
The Nkpor vigilante group has captured some group of men suspected of indulging in highway theft and kidnapping along the Nkpor Onitsha axis. One Mrs Nele Nneka who is a POS operator business woman on her way home after daily business on Saturday at about 8pm fell victim to the hoodlums when she could not…
British heavyweight Dillian Whyte says he is clear to resume his career because an investigation has shown his positive drugs test was caused by a contaminated supplement. The 35-year-old’s rematch against Anthony Joshua in August was cancelled after he returned “an adverse finding” from a test. Whyte said he unintentionally ingested a banned substance.“It’s been really tough…
THE Trade Union Congress, TUC, says it is pushing to ensure that a new minimum wage takes effect from April this year President of TUC, Comrade Festus Osifo said this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja. Comrade Osifo said that if the Tripartite Committee on the review of the Minimum Wage is unable to…
Angry mob in Edo state has lynched two mobile policemen attached to the immediate past lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo Constituency I, in the Edo State House of Assembly Emmanuel Agbaje to death According to reports the policemen allegedly crushed to death a woman, student, and motorcycle rider in front of a School in the locality. The…
Former Arsenal Captain Cesc Fabregas has compared Erik ten Hag’s managerial acumen with those of former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insisted that under Solskjaer Manchester United had a plan The Red Devils had a poor first half of the season with Ten Hag’s side finishing bottom of their Champions’ League group and struggling to find…
American rapper, Rick Ross has named Grammy-award winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy as Africa’s best artist of all time. During a recent Instagram live session with South African rapper, Nasty C, Rozay mentioned Burna Boy as number one in his list of top African artists of all time. He said, “Top three African artists of…
