Medical doctor kidnapped
A medical doctor with the Central Hospital Benin, Dr. Osaro Osifo, was on Monday night kidnapped by unknown gunmen at his residence on Nekpen-Nekpen Street in the state capital.
Ideye stranded in Lagos
Sochaux striker Brown Ideye is in a race against time to join the Super Eagles in England to stake a claim for a place in Nigeria’s World Cup final squad as he does not have an entry visa to the United Kingdom.
Tanker driver, 2 others burnt in auto crash
A tanker driver and two of his conductors, yesterday died in a fatal accident at Uvwiamuge-Agbarho Junction on the East-West Road, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State.
Mikel Obi drops out of World Cup?
ABUJA – Fears heightened over the week end that Chelsea FC and Eagles’ midfielder, John Mikel Obi might not fully recover from injury before the final submission of names of 23 players to FIFA for next month’s 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Milito promises to punish Eagles
Inter Milan forward, Diego Milito is raring to transfer his prolific scoring club form to his Argentine homeland as he has dispatched dangerous warning signals to the Super Eagles of Nigeria, when both sides clash in their 2010 World Cup Group B opener on June 12.
NFA overlooks Alaba, another Nigerian star in the making
After the Nedum Onuoha saga, another kid on the block of Nigerian descent, David Alaba who plies his football trade with European Champions League finalists, Bayern Munich of Germany is again being overlooked by ever lazy an unthinking officials of the Nigeria Football Association, NFA.
