*FG begins repair works on Long Bridge Monday (Punch)*Port Harcourt-Aba train services begins operation in March, says FG (Nation)

FG begins repair works on Long Bridge Monday (Punch) The Federal Government through the Ministry of Works has announced a plan to commence the repair of damaged expansion joints of the Long Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. According to a…

How Super Eagles unite Nigerians — Ehi Braimah

As we await the outcome of the 2023 African Cup of Nations final game between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire in Abidjan, Nigerians are expectant and the excitement across the country’s palpable. Having come this far…

Air Peace backs unprecedented sports initiative — Ehi Braimah

Two significant events will take place on July 28 in Lagos. The first will be the unveiling of the historic Sports Diplomacy Wall of Fame at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA); the other will be a gathering of…

Adenuga: Chairman, Guru and Spirit of Africa — Ehi Braimah

What sort of man is Mike Adenuga Jr (MAJr)? Does it sound like a million-dollar question? Don’t worry, let’s get down to it. In answering the question, a biographical account would be appropriate. Indeed, some great story tellers have produced…

Where do we go from here? — Ehi Braimah

With the general elections around the corner, it appears that Nigerians would have to endure unnecessary hardships for a long time to come. Why are we constantly in this situation? Is it because Nigerians are resilient people? Are we born…

Next NFF president will be elected based on ethnicity, bribery — Odegbami

Nigerian football icon, Segun Odegbami has stated that the next president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will be elected based on ethnicity. ‘The Mathematician’ as he is fondly called made the revelation yesterday during an interview on TVC saying…

*Wahala! 2 pilots fight inside cockpit mid-flight (Sun)*NDLEA operatives arrest Lagos airport cleaner who leads drug syndicate (Channels)

Wahala! 2 pilots fight inside cockpit mid-flight (Sun) Two rowdy pilots have been suspended after getting into a mid-flight brawl in the cockpit. The Air France pilots reportedly exchanged blows after one refused to follow orders on the flight from…

Mathematical Segun Odegbami Shoots and Scores – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Nothing can be sweeter than playing the beautiful game called football. It sweetens my soul this moment to remember that I once played in the same team with legendary Segun Odegbami, and both of us scored goals for our team…

Yekini’s close friends murdered him, says Odegbami (Guardian)

Former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami has revealed that Rashidi Yekini’s close friends were behind his death in 2012. The ‘Mathematical’ as he’s fondly called disclosed this in an interview on Channels Television that was monitored by Soccernet.ng. Odegbami, who…

Iceland in trouble, Super Eagles on fire: Odegbami (Nation)

The Vikings of Iceland that held Argentina to a draw in the first game of Group D in the FIFA World Cup in Russia, will have it tougher with Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the crunch match starting at 4pm today.…

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