Manchester United on Wednesday confirmed that midfielder, Hannibal Mejbri has left the club to join Championship side Burnley on a permanent transfer. The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement on their website ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool this weekend. “Hannibal has completed a permanent transfer from Manchester United to Championship side Burnley,” Man United’s statement partly read. “We wish you the best of luck with your next steps, Hannibal!” Mejbri spent five years at Man United after joining the club’s youth system from Monaco in 2019. The 21-year-old Tunisia international has since gone on to make…
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Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Chiedozie Ogbene from Luton Town, DAILY POST reports. Ogbene, 27, penned a four-year deal at Portman Road. The winger will wear the number 21 shirt for the Premier League club. “I’m very excited and feel lucky to have this opportunity to play in the Premier League again,” Chiedozie told TownTV. “I’ve had very positive chats with the manager and for someone to believe in me that I could play at this level again means a lot to me and my family. “I know what he wants from me and the role I will…
Following the death of the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo worldwide, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has inaugurated the National Burial Committee and set November 1 as the date for his burial. The committee, headed by Senator Ben Obi is composed of eminent Nigerians from various walks of life, they are saddled with the commitment to ensure that the burial reflects the immense contributions of Chief Iwuanyanwu to the Igbo Nation and Nigeria at large. Uzodimma described the moment as an honour, emphasizing the significance of paying tribute to Chief Iwuanyanwu’s legacy. He maintained that the committee…
Akwa United players have undergone successful mandatory medical tests ahead of the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season. The club’s head of medical department Doctor Obot Jackson revealed that an Electrocardiogram, ECG, test was carried out on all the players to detect the electrical signals produced by the heart each time it beats. Jackson noted that it was necessary for the club to know the heart condition of the players before fielding them for matches. “The test was done in line with NPFL’s guidelines and we are excited to announce that all the players are in sound health and are…
Manchester City have confirmed that defender Cancelo has left the club to join Saudi Arabia side Al Hilal on a permanent transfer. Pep Guardiola’s side disclosed this in a statement on their website ahead of their Premier League clash with West Ham United on Saturday. “Joao Cancelo has moved to Al Hilal in a permanent deal,” Man City’s statement partly read. Cancelo joined Man City from Juventus in the summer of 2019. The Portugal international had loan spells at Bayern Munich and Barcelona in the past. Speaking after completing his move to Al Hilal, Cancelo told Man City’s website: “I…
The order of a Benue State High Court sitting in Makurdi restraining the National Working Committee, NWC of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from removing Austin Agada as the Benue State chairman of the party has been extended. DAILY POST recalls that the court sitting in Makurdi on 21/8/204 granted an interim injunction restraining the APC from dissolving the Benue State Working Committee, SWC of the party and adjourned the case to 28 /8/ 2024 for hearing of motion on Notice for interlocutory injunction. When the case came up on Wednesday, Counsel to the APC, Yahaya Dangana SAN who led…
There appears to be confusion in the Imo APC as the party is yet to fix a date for its primary elections across the 27 LGAs and 305 Wards of the state. Again, Governor Hope Uzodinma’s silence on a date in his recent speech has also raised concerns among political watchers. The leadership of the party had earlier on August 16 selected August 22 for the primary exercise. The announcement was made by the State Chairman of the party, Macdonald Ebere while addressing aspirants and other party faithful at its Secretariat in Owerri. Just a few hours after the announcement…
Network Against Corruption and Trafficking, NACAT, has condemned the escalating repression of investigative journalists in Nigeria NACAT, in a statement signed by its Operations Manager, Stanley Ugiagbe said it has watched with disdain, the alarming trend of arrests, detentions, and harassment of investigative journalists by the current administration. It noted that this egregious assault on press freedom not only undermines the core principles of democracy but also violates the fundamental rights enshrined in both the Nigerian Constitution and international human rights instruments. NACAT cited Section 39 of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria which guarantees the freedom of expression and the…
Chelsea owes Raheem Sterling £70m in wages and bonuses for the three years left on his contract, according to Mail Sport. The Blues are looking to try and move the 29-year-old this summer. The Premier League club has made it clear to Sterling thathe needs to find another club. It is believed that Sterling wants to sort out his contractual situation at Stamford Bridge first before deciding which club he wants to move to. The former Manchester City winger has been training away from the first-team squad at Cobham and has seen his No.7 shirt given to new signing Pedro…
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