Kwara United technical adviser, Tunde Sanni, has assured the club’s supporters of his determination to lead the team to success. Sanni was promoted to his new role following the departure of Kabiru Dogo to Nasarawa United. He expressed confidence in his ability to guide the team effectively and not disappoint the supporters. “My experience as the club’s ex-player and now Technical Adviser will work for me.” Sanni told the club’s media. Kwara United will kick-start their 2024-25 campaign with a clash against Niger Tornadoes. The encounter will take place this weekend in Ilorin. NPFL: Sanni assures Kwara United fans of…
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Moses Adikwu has revealed that playing for Enyimba requires a lot of hard work and dedication. The centre-back recently linked up with the nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions from Plateau United. Adikwu stated that he is working hard to fit into the system. “It’s not easy fitting into Enyimba’s team, you can see the tempo is very high,” Adikwu told the club’s media. “Everybody is pushing really hard for the continental games and the league. “The team play and train with a lot of intensity but I’m trying to fit in as quick as I can.” NPFL: Playing…
Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has welcomed the birth of a Prince with his queen, Ashley Folashade. The information was made available on the X platform of the Osun monarch on Tuesday. Sharing the news, Oba Ogunwusi wrote, “To God be the glory great things he has done. Hearty congratulations to the entire House of Oduduwa and Olori Folashade. “Who today birthed a Prince from the mother side of Ooni Adagba Royal Compound of Lafogido Ruling House and father side of Ooni Agbedegbede Royal Compound of Giesi Ruling house combined to the Royal throne of Oduduwa. “Mother and child…
The Jigawa State FADAMA CARES project coordinator Aliyu Inuwa has issued a stern warning to beneficiaries of agricultural inputs against selling or diverting the support provided under the program. He made the warning while addressing some of the beneficiaries at flag -off of the distribution of agricultural inputs of the phase five of the program held at Dutse JASCO store. He said under the fifth implementation, a total of 4340 farmers benefited with the agricultural inputs including three fertiliser, agro chemicals and herbicide. According to him, “The total of 4,340 farmers were divided into four different food production including; Rice,…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on security agencies to arrest and prosecute the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku for allegedly masterminding attacks on its members in Owan West LGA. DAILY POST reports that the Edo State acting chairman of the party, Emperor Jarret Tenebe made the call in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City. Tenebe accused the Speaker of masterminding attacks on one Chief Ohimai. He also alleged that thugs working for the Speaker smashed a seven-month-old baby of one David Iruedo, the APC Ward 2 Organising Secretary, against the…
Victor Osimhen could play for Arsenal in January, if the Gunners decide to activate the break clause in his Galatasaray contract. According to Turkish outlet, A Spor, Osimhen’s break clause can only be triggered by 10 clubs. It is claimed that those teams include Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Bayern Munich. Osimhen is set to join Galatasaray from Napoli on a season-long deal. However, the agreement has a number of clauses including a break clause that is active in the winter window. Osimhen’s release clause with the Serie A club will also drop to €75million by July 2025. Transfer: Osimhen could…
Victor Osimhen has revealed that he spoke with his former Napoli teammate, Dries Mertens before deciding to move to Galatasaray on loan. Osimhen on Monday agreed to spend the 2024/25 season on loan at the Turkish Super Lig champions. The Nigeria international, who arrived Istanbul on Tuesday morning, was met by a rapturous reception at the airport. The 25-year-old, in good spirits upon his arrival in Turkey, was keen to interact with fans and get the chants going in the airport’s arrivals area. Mertens and Osimhen were teammates at Napoli before the Belgian moved to Galatasaray. The duo will now…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday expressed concern over antibiotics production in many countries. WHO, in a statement, issued recommendations for the safe production of antibiotics for the first time. WHO reported that too many active substances from pharmaceutical factories often end up in wastewater and the environment, which could promote the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. If these bacteria infect humans and cause infections, there are hardly any effective treatments against them. Antibiotic resistance also develops from the overuse of antibiotics or the premature termination of a treatment cycle. WHO wastewater specialist Kate Medlicott said the recommendations are aimed…
Heartland will compete in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) in the new season despite their relegation last term. The Naze Millionaires will take the slot of Beyond Limits Academy in the NPFL. Beyond Limits Academy gained promotion to the NPFL from the Nigeria National League (NNL) last season. The Ikenne club had to relinquish their slot as they share the same owner with Remo Stars. Two teams having the same owner constitutes a breach of Rule B11.4 of the NPFL Framework and Rules. The NPFL stated that Heartland met the requirements set by its board and was the only…
President Bola Tinubu and his Chinese counterpart, Prime Minister Xi Jinping are currently engaged in bilateral meeting in Beijing, China. The meeting is part of the China-Africa Collaboration Summit expected to attract more foreign direct investment to Nigeria. Among those attending the meeting are prominent officials of the Chinese government’s economic team, members of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum led by its Chairman, Governor Abdulrazak Abdulrahman of Kwara State, and Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani. Others in attendance are members of the economic team of President Tinubu’s administration and other cabinet members. The Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, had last week…