Mikel rues “unlucky’’ Middlesborough’s missed chances (Guardian)

Nigeria and Middlesbrough midfielder Mikel Obi on Wednesday expressed his disappointment over Middlesbrough’s inability to convert their several goalscoring chances. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Middlesbrough struggled in front of goal as they failed to beat Bristol…

I was naughty under Mourinho —Mikel (Punch)

Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has admitted he used to be a naughty chap during his early days at Chelsea under the tutelage of Jose Mourinho. Mikel, now 31, joined Chelsea from Lyn Oslo in 2006 after a long transfer…

*If we expose those in Buhari govt, they’ll not only go to jail, they’ll go to hell – Obasanjo (Punch) * Nigeria needs to be saved urgently, says Ezekwesili (Nation)

If we expose those in Buhari govt, they’ll not only go to jail, they’ll go to hell – Obasanjo (Punch) Former President  Olusegun Obasanjo has said those in the present administration will not only go to jail, they will go…

Be patient with Mikel, Siasia tells Eagles’ fans (Guardian)

Super Eagles Former Coach, Samson Siasia has pleaded with Nigerian football fans to allow Mikel Obi to sort out his club future before he returns to the national team. The former Eagles striker told www.adantesports.com.ng from his base in the…

*LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent)*Be factual in your reportage, Lagos govt admonishes journalists (Vanguard)

Sunday, January 6, 2019 LASG to clampdown on traders on rail lines (Independent) The Lagos State Task Force Agency, on Sunday warned traders and other persons doing businesses on rail lines in the state to leave or be ready for…

As a Man United fan, I’m envious of Chelsea – Tinubu (Punch)

November 30, 2018 The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Monday revealed his knowledge of football when Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi paid him a visit at his Bourdillon, Ikoyi home in Lagos. Mikel, who plays…

Eagles can do well without Mikel, says Adegoke Adelabu (Guardian)

Former Green Eagles winger, Adegoke Adelabu says football-loving Nigerians should not lose sleep over the absence of team captain, Mikel Obi from the Super Eagles squad. Coach Gernot Rohr left out Mikel from his list of invited players for the…

2019: Opposition parties kick as Buhari gets attestation of result from WAEC (Punch) * Fayemi moves to reposition education in Ekiti (Guardian)

2019: Opposition parties kick as Buhari gets attestation of result from WAEC (Punch) Opposition political parties under the aegis of the Coalition of United Political Parties have described as suspicious the Friday’s presentation of the attestation of result to President…

I’ll campaign for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, says Ambode (Nation) * Presidency: nothing to fear over Kanu (Nation)

I’ll campaign for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, says Ambode (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has assured Nigerians, especially Lagosians, that he will lead a strong campaign to ensure victory for President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate,…

The Super Eagles arrive in Port Harcourt ahead of friendly match

The Super Eagles have arrived in Port Harcourt ahead of the international friendly match scheduled for Monday, 28th of May against the national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Super Eagles  team members including captain John Mikel Obi, Kelechi…

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