Oshoala is new Falcons captain (Punch)

Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala has been named the new captain of the Super Falcons, replacing Desire Oparanozie, who led the team at the 2019 Women’s World Cup in June to reach the knockout stage for the first time in two decades.…

Oshoala hope Falcons get points against France (Guardian)

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala Wednesday admitted that she and other teammates were scared of losing their second game at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. After suffering a 3-0 loss to Norway in their opening game and in…

Super Falcons ‘two’ good for Korea (Guardian)

Asisat Oshoala and an own goal by Do-Yeon Kim earned Nigeria their first win at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Oshoala turned in a player of the match performance as the Super Falcons defeated South Korea 2-0…

Women’s World Cup: I’m not under pressure to perform, says Oshoala (Nation)

Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala says she is not under any pressure to perform at the ongoing FIFA Women World Cup in France. The U-20 Women’s World Cup Adidas Golden Ball and Adidas Golden Boot winner says she hopes to…

*Sales agent disappears while returning from work (Punch) *Monalisa Chinda’s ‘tax evasion’ trial begins October 10 (Cable)

Sales agent disappears while returning from work (Punch) Family members of a 22-year-old lady, Oluwakemi Soyebo, are in distress following her sudden disappearance while returning from work. Oluwakemi was said to have gone to her place of work in the…

Asisat Oshoala: First Nigerian woman to score at UEFA Champions League final

It’s a fact that the men get all the hype for their part in the UEFA Champions League final and football generally but did you know that a Nigerian woman played and scored at the UEFA Women’s Champions League final?…

Oshoala scores brace as Super Falcons beat Slovenian champions (Guardian)

Barcelona striker, Asisat Oshoala scored an eight-minute brace as Nigeria thrashed Slovenian champions, ZNK Pomurje 3-0 in their final tune-up game ahead of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, reports allnigeriasoccer.com. Nigeria manager, Thomas Dennerby dropped a hint to his…

*Sanwo-Olu assures of tech-driven Lagos (Guardian) *Nigerian teenager shatters 125 year school record in US (ThisDay)

Sanwo-Olu assures of tech-driven Lagos (Guardian) Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the importance of technology to governance, saying his government is determined to use technology as a major driver of activities. Speaking Friday night at the launch of…

*Govt warns residents on poisonous ponmo in Lagos market (Punch)* Task force arrests 90 suspected cultists, miscreants (Nation)

Govt warns residents on poisonous ponmo in Lagos market (Punch) The Lagos State Government has warned residents of the state against buying ponmo (cow skin), being sold in some markets in the state. A statement by the Director of Public…

Barcelona confirm Asisat Oshoala signing (Goal)

The Spanish giants have agreed a deal to take the Nigeria international on loan from Chinese Women’s Super League side Dalian Quanjian F.C Barcelona have signed Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala on loan from Chinese Women’s Super League outfit Dalian Quanjian.…

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