Osimhen: I want to emulate Maradona at Napoli

Striker Victor Osimhen hopes to make history with his new Italian club, Napoli, like South American legends Diego Maradona, Gonzalo Higuain and Edinson Cavani did at the club, Saturday PUNCH reports. Osimhen, 21, joined Napoli on a five-year contract with…

*’I got father’s permission to rape, impregnate teenage daughters’ (DailyTrust) *Infidelity: Police detain woman for killing live-in lover (Punch)

‘I got father’s permission to rape, impregnate teenage daughters’ (DailyTrust)  A 28-year-old man that the Gender Unit of the Lagos State Police Command said was arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating two teenage sisters has said he did the act…

Napoli chief officially sets price for Man Utd and Liverpool transfer target Kalidou Koulibaly

Napoli’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis has officially set Kalidou Koulibaly’s price, insisting the centre-back will not leave for less than £81 million. Koulibaly has been attracting plenty of interest from these shores. Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City have all…

Osimhen joins Napoli from Lille

Nigeria forward, Victor Osimhen, has signed for Serie A side, Napoli, from French outfit, Lille, the two clubs announced on Friday. Neither club officially gave details of the transfer, but a source from Lille who was familiar with the transfer…

Osimhen’s €70m deal with Napoli, a good advertisement for Nigeria, says Adelabu

Former Green Eagles winger, Adegoke Adelabu, says the five-year deal sealed by Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, with Italian club Napoli, is a big advertisement for Nigeria. Lille will pocket €70 million in the first year, which could rise to…

Osimhen quarantined after sealing €80m Napoli deal

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen signed his African record deal to Napoli from Lille on Friday, and was quarantined by Nigerian health officials thereafter, The PUNCH has exclusively gathered. The deal, worth €70m, which could rise to €80m with bonuses,…

Dembele, Lenglet and Griezmann return as Barca resume training

Barcelona welcomed back three injured French players, Ousmane Dembele, Antoine Griezmann and Clement Lenglet, as they resumed training ahead of their Champions League match against Napoli. The club did not give any indication that the trio would be fit for…

Osimhen’s deal not concluded yet, says Napoli director

Napoli director Cristiano Giuntoli insists there is no agreement yet for Victor Osimhen, but admits the club is interested in the Lille striker, The PUNCH reports. Several reports claim Napoli are on the verge of completing the signing of the…

Osimhen won’t have racism problem in Naples – Koulibaly

Senegal defender, Kalidou Koulibaly, says joining Napoli would be a good choice for Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen. The highly sought after defensive stalwart said the Lille striker had reached out to him over a possible move to the Italian side.…

Napoli table N6.5b for Osimhen

Napoli are reportedly trying to close the deal with Victor Osimhen in the next few days, currently in contact with Lille to complete the transfer. Italian journalist Nicolò Schira claimed LOSC forward Osimhen has been offered a five-year deal worth…

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