Osimhen has vindicated me, says Rohr (Guardian)

Super Eagles’ Coach, Gernot Rohr says he has been vindicated in his decision to take Victor Osimhen to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations finals in the wake of his recent performances for the Super Eagles, reports africanfootball.com. The Lille striker…

Troost-Ekong, Osimhen delighted with Benin win (Punch)

Stand-in captain, William Troost-Ekong and striker, Victor Osimhen, have revealed their excitement after helping Nigeria start their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on a bright note Both players have since switched their focus to their next game against Lesotho.…

Super Eagles beat Squirrels of Benin 2 – 1 (Channels)

Nigeria’s Super Eagles kick-started their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on a winning note by beating the Squirrels of Benin Republic 2-1. The squirrels drew first blood with Stephane Sessegnon’s 3rd minute goal, which stemmed from a flaw in…

Bayern may drag Osimhen back to Germany (Nation)

Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are tracking Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, according to reports in France. The German champions and AC Milan are monitoring the performances of the Lille striker ahead of a possible move. The Bavarians are in the market…

*South Africa returnee jailed 38 years for drug trafficking (Punch) *Ambode asks court to stop probe by Lagos Assembly (ThisDay)

South Africa returnee jailed 38 years for drug trafficking (Punch) A South Africa returnee, Raji Adio, was on Tuesday sentenced to 38 years’ imprisonment by Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High Court in Lagos for drug trafficking. Adio was…

Man United join Barcelona in race for Lille hotshot, Osimhen (Independent)

Manchester United have joined Spanish giants Barcelona in the race to sign Nigeria international Victor Osimhen, according to various reports in the French media. French Regional newspaper based in Lille, La Voix du Nord has claimed that Manchester United are…

Eagles rated second youngest team (Punch)

The Super Eagles have been rated second youngest national team in the World according to statistics revealed by Transfer market. The Eagles average age is placed at 24.1, a statistics only bettered by Mexico, whose team averages 23.5. The Eagles…

Barca target Osimhen as Suarez’s replacement (NewTelegraph)

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen’s rising profile has caught the attention of European giants Barcelona who have viewed him as a long term replacement for their talismanic forward Luis Suarez. According to a report by Spanish sports newspaper AS which…

*Sanwo-Olu sets 2025 target to achieve health coverage in Lagos (Nation)*Man disguises as prostitute, defrauds patrons at Lagos clubs (Punch)

Sanwo-Olu sets 2025 target to achieve health coverage in Lagos (Nation) Lagos State has set a six-year target to achieve universal health coverage, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosing on Thursday that the government would work assiduously towards achieving the goal…

*Alfa accused of leaking nude pictures of businesswoman, bags 2 years for N37.6m fraud (NewTelegraph)*Lagos serves 7-day abatement ultimatum to traders, transporters to clear gridlock (Guardian)

Alfa accused of leaking nude pictures of businesswoman, bags 2 years for N37.6m fraud (NewTelegraph) An Alfa (Islamic Cleric), Awojobi Ganiu, was on Thursday sentenced to two years in prison for defrauding a United States-based businesswoman, Mrs Oluwatoyin Akinwole of…

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