Super Eagles midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo arrived in Thessaloniki yesterday to complete his transfer to Greek side Aris FC. It would be recalled that Etebo agreed to join Aris Thessalonians last month, inking a three-year deal on September 15, the summer…
*Nigeria at 61: Don’t despair over current challenges, Buhari tells Nigerians (Guardian)*2 killed as police, kidnappers clash in Lagos forest (Punch)
Nigeria at 61: Don’t despair over current challenges, Buhari tells Nigerians (Guardian) It’s a mixed feeling today, the 61st anniversary of Nigeria’s attainment of independence. Amid the celebration of nationhood in the national colours of green and white, symbolising natural…
The Super Eagles: Work in progress – Ikem Aginam
The Super Eagles played their first match of 2020 on Friday, October 9, against Algeria in Austria. Before the Super Eagles fans get mad over the result of this game, we must realise that the Super Eagles coach invited 10 new players…
*Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) *Ikeja Electric issues metres to over 120,000 households (ThisDay)
Man ‘kills’ wife, self in Lagos (Nation) The police in Lagos have commenced investigation into the alleged murder of a woman by her husband, Femi, who also allegedly killed himself. The incident occurred at their Victory Park Estate, Lekki residence…
Eagles missing dressing room leaders – Etebo
Getafe midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has admitted that the exit of Mikel Obi and Odion Ighalo from the Super Eagles has left the team short of leaders in the dressing room. Both players retired from the Eagles after featuring at the…
*Soldier’s wife car crushes Lagos street sweeper (Punch) *Lagos begins hajj medical screening (Nation)
Soldier’s wife car crushes Lagos street sweeper (Punch) A street sweeper with the Lagos Waste Management Authority narrowly escaped death on Thursday after being crushed to a stationary petrol tanker by a motorist conveying a woman said to be the…
Etebo rues missing Ajayi showdown (Punch)
Stoke City midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo, has expressed disappointment on missing out on the opportunity to face his international teammate Semi Ajayi when West Bromich Albion play against Stoke City on Monday in the Championship. Etebo, who is injured and unable…
No replacement for Etebo, Aina as Eagles begin training for Brazil (ThisDay)
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, opted not to replace Oghenekaro Etebo and Ola Aina who withdrew from the international friendly with Brazil scheduled for Sunday in Singapore. Stoke City’s Etebo was the last minute withdrawal from the friendly yesterday…
*Bus purchase: Assembly threatens to order Ambode’s arrest (Punch)* Sanwo-Olu revives N50.3 bn Lagos Adiyan Waterworks Project (NewTelegraph)
Bus purchase: Assembly threatens to order Ambode’s arrest (Punch) The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has asked the Clerk of the House, Mr Azeez Sanni, to invite former governor Akinwunmi Ambode over the 820 vehicles…
Ahmed Musa pulls out of Ukraine friendly, Ekong, Etebo lead eagles to Dnipro (Guardian)
Italy –based defender William Ekong and England –based midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo are expected to lead the delegation of Super Eagles into Dnipro, Ukraine today, ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly match with the host country’s senior team. It is the first…