Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said his team is solely focused on lifting the Spanish Super Cup trophy ahead of this week’s revamped four-team competition taking place in Saudi Arabia. “We’re not coming here for a walk,” Zidane said at a news conference Tuesday, on the eve of his team’s semi-final against Copa del Rey […]

Paul Pogba underwent surgery on his ankle injury on Tuesday, reporting that “everything went well” during the operation in a social media post. The Manchester United midfielder initially posted a video on Instagram in which he looked groggy and admitted: “I don’t even know if I’m OK or if I’m high or if I’m sober, […]

Yesterday, I saw Nigerian Shiites demonstrating against the United States and President Donald Trump, and I groaned in my spirit. When will Africans become themselves and stop being remote controlled by foreign interests?

  Ola Ajayi – Ibadan A storey building went up in flames at the Ijokodo area of the Ibadan metropolis on Tuesday. The fire which started in the afternoon destroyed property worth several millions of naira. According to information, the building was built in 1978. The fire went out of control when a young girl […]

By Rasheed Sobowale Sadio Mane, a Senegalese 27-year-old professional footballer who plays for the English Premier League giant club, Liverpool has won the African Player of the Year Awar 2019. Mane was announced the winner of the category at the CAF Award of 2019 held in Hurghada, Egypt. The former Southampton player defeated other nine […]

Africa crowned the best of the best of the region as the continent celebrates the beautiful game at the CAF Awards 2019 in Hurghada, Egypt. Women’s Player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona) Nominees: 1. Ajara Nchout (Cameroon & Valerenga) 2. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria & Barcelona) 3. Gabrielle Ouguene (Cameroon & CSKA Moscow) […]

The Metier Sustainable Capital International Fund II, which channels funds to renewable energy and resource-efficient infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, is being supported by a $20 million investment from the African Development Bank.

Africa crowned the best of the best of the region as the continent celebrates the beautiful game at the CAF Awards 2019 in Hurghada, Egypt. African Interclubs Player of the Year: Youcef Belaïli (Algeria & Esperance / Ahli Jeddah) Nominees: 1. Anice Badri (Tunisia & Esperance) 2. Kodjo Fo Doh Laba (Togo & RS Berkane […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Suspected thugs working as “revenue officers” for the Abuja Municipal Area Council AMAC on Tuesday went on rampage at the Games Village junction attacking a camera man attached to the office of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Godwin Ameh as well as three officials of the Department […]

…arrest five suspects By Samuel Oyadongha – Yenogoa Antonio Talbot, the 6-year-old son of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Water Resources, Hon Nengi Talbot who was abducted on December 22nd 2019, has been rescued by operatives of the state police command after 15 days in captivity. The young Antonio was rescued Tuesday afternoon by a team […]