NDF accuses Gbajabiamila of playing politics with national security
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has accused Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, of playing politics with issues of national security. Reacting to Gbajabiamila’s threat to report service chiefs to President Muhammadu Buhari over their alleged failure to attend a security meeting, Abdulkakadir Bolaji, secretary-general of NDF, said it’s possible that Gbaja is […]
Aubameyang late strike earns 3-2 win for Arsenal over Aston Villa
Arsenal twice battled back from a goal down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s late effort securing the points in a thriller at the Emirates on Sunday. John McGinn gave Aston Villa a 20th-minute lead and Arsenal’s task became even harder when Ainsley Maitland-Niles was shown a second yellow card 20 minutes later. […]
STATE OF THE NATION: We ‘re sitting on a time bomb – Shonibare
ACTING National Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Supo Shonibare, is an unapologetic Awoist whose agitation for a restructured Nigeria is unshaken. In this interview, the Afenifere chief among others maintained that restructuring is the only antidote for most of our economic, political and security challenges.
Jota’s late goal earns Wolves draw at Crystal Palace
Diogo Jota’s last-gasp equalizer earned Wolverhampton Wanderers a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace on Sunday as their wait for a first English Premier League (EPL) win of the season continued. A mistake by Crystal Palace’s Joel Ward five minutes into stoppage time allowed Jota to score from close range, earning Wolves the fourth draw from […]
Benzema header beats Sevilla to breathe life back into Real Madrid
A towering header from Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid an impressive 1-0 win at Sevilla to go level on points at the top of La Liga on Sunday. The slim victory offered the perfect response to their recent humiliating UEFA Champions League defeat at Paris St-Germain (PSG). Benzema gave the visitors the lead against former […]
South Africa must pay for xenophobia
AS more of our stranded nationals who have responded to the call by the Federal Government to voluntarily return home continue to arrive, the Federal Government must take firm measures to ensure that South Africa pays a stiff price for condoning xenophobic violence for almost three decades. It is unfortunate that the same Black indigenous […]
