Eaglets get last chance for World Cup ticket
The reigning world champions at the under-17 level, the Golden Eaglets will today get their final opportunity to qualify to defend their trophy in Chile, when they clash with Zambia at in their final group A match at the African u-17 Championships in Niger. Eaglets top their pool with four points but can ill afford losing to their |Zambian foes, who with a victory will leapfrog the west Africans and qualify for the junior World Cup holding later in the year in south America.
City ‘cannot drop points’ against Newcastle
Manuel Pellegrini says Manchester City cannot afford any more dropped points if they are to defend their Premier League title. Yaya Toure will be back in the side against Newcastle today as the champions set out to win at home for the first time in four games, and Pellegrini said: “It’s important to have Yaya back, he’s an important player for us.
Sex is like breathing – Olu Maintain
Yahoozee crooner, Olu maintain in a chat with Showtime revealed what he will do differently this year.According to him, “I would be more consistent that I will do differently in 2015.”
Jeta Amata’s Dawn in the creeks enters 2nd season
Dawn in the Creeks, DITC, the Jeta Amata-led initiative aimed at promoting peace in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria has kicked off its second season. At the official launch, Andre Henshaw said the second season would leverage on the awareness and excitement generated by its first season and would highlight the gains made so far and the challenges facing the project.
‘I’m being lured into politics’
Unlike most of her colleagues who have suddenly become puppets in the hands of politicians, top actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is certainly not going to be forced to support any candidate seeking elective position in the land.
Jonathan contracted out the economy to Okonjo-Iweala – Keyamo
Tucked away in the middle of Anthony village in Lagos, is the hallow legal Chambers of renowned activist and radical lawyer, Festus Keyamo. The serenity of the environment betrays the activism in him. The different plagues which adorn the walls of his spacious office are testimonies of his victorious struggles of human rights crusade and series of struggle for the entrenchment of democracy.
