Everton manager Ronald Koeman was set for an uncomfortable international break after Jeff Hendrick’s goal gave visitors Burnley a 1-0 win in the Premier League at Goodison Park on Sunday.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday shifted the military ceremonies of the National Independence Day to Maiduguri, Borno State, with fresh warning to separatists and a clarion call on soldiers to defend Nigeria’s integrity.

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has approved the release of 70 inmates from various prisons across the state as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary.

Marek Hamsik moved closer to Diego Maradona’s scoring record as Napoli stayed top of Serie A with a 3-0 win over Cagliari on Sunday as Inter Milan pulled ahead of Juventus with a 2-1 win at Benevento.

As Nigeria marks the 57th Independence Anniversary, Senator Gbenga Ashafa has called on citizens irrespective religion, tribe, sex, of the need to imbibe and propagate the spirit of oneness for greater heights.

AS Nigeria marks the 57thIndependence Anniversary, Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has tasked Nigerians especially the elites to rededicate themselves to the progress and growth of the country.

Lionel Messi scored twice as Barcelona beat Las Palmas 3-0 in a match played behind closed doors after the Spanish league refused Barca’s plea to postpone the game on the day of the highly-charged Catalonia referendum.

 The Federal Government says it is planning a national dialogue to consider the re-establishment of marketing boards.

 Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has approved the release of 70 inmates from various prisons across the state as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 57th independence anniversary.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that these are extraordinary times for the country, which is made worse by the failure to successfully redefine and restructure the country towards a progressive path since independence.