*5,000 Nigerian refugees repatriated from Cameroon (Vanguard)*Controversy as police recover lovers’ corpses from Lagos hotel (Punch)

5,000 Nigerian refugees repatriated from Cameroon (Vanguard) Nigerian refugees who fled to Cameroon due to Boko Haram insurgency began returning to their homeland on Monday in a voluntary repatriation process, an official said. Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Nji…

Neurosurgeon cautions on Osimhen’s immediate return

Renowned neurosurgeon Alfredo Bucciero has warned that Victor Osimhen must be in “perfect condition” before he is allowed to return to the pitch. Last week, the 22-year-old was knocked unconscious in a scary incident during the final minutes against Atalanta,…

Osimhen rejoins Napoli teammates after concussion

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen rejoined his teammates on Monday night after he lost consciousness in the final minute of Sunday’s Serie A clash against Atalanta. Osimhen hit his head on the turf after a Cristian Romero challenge during Napoli’s 4-2…

Osimhen not 100 percent fit, says Gattuso

Coach Gennaro Gattuso said Nigeria International Victor Osimhen is not 100 percent fit after making a cameo appearance as Napoli lost 2-1 away to Genoa. Osimhen replaced Andrea Petagna in the 54th minutes in Napoli’s away loss and in a…

Napoli Boss Hints On Osimhen Return

Napoli manager, Gennaro Gattuso, has revealed Victor Osimhen is getting better following the shoulder injury he suffered in November 2020. The centre-forward picked up the problem on international duty with Nigeria’s national team during their 2022 Africa Cup of Nations…

Osimhen positive after second COVID-19 test

Napoli have confirmed that record-signing Victor Osimhen remains positive for COVID-19 after a fresh coronavirus test was conducted on him on Monday. The Italian club stated this on their Twitter handle. Osimhen first tested positive for COVID-19 upon return to…

*10 suspected Yahoo boys held in Lagos (Nation)*4 Nigerians named among 100 global outstanding nurses, midwives (Vanguard)

10 suspected Yahoo boys held in Lagos (Nation) Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Office, have arrested 10 persons for alleged involvement in internet-related fraud. The suspects are: Jonathan Daniel Adebayo, Lawal Waidi Seun, Adeosun…

Napoli want Osimhen ready for Juventus clash

Napoli are hoping striker Victor Osimhen will be ready for the Super Cup clash against rivals Juventus in January. The Nigerian sustained a shoulder injury during the Super Eagles’ Africa Cup of Nations tie against the Leone Stars of Sierra…

Osimhen laments points deduction against Juve

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen says the decision to award Juventus three points and three goals after the Naples side could not honour their Serie A game is unfair. Napoli were also docked an additional point after they failed to show…

Osimhen celebrates first Serie A goal with #EndPoliceBrutality shirt

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has scored his first goal in Serie A as a Napoli player. Osimhen scored his first Napoli goal with a superb finish against Atalanta in the 43rd minute. After scoring, Osimhen held up a shirt…

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