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TINUBU MOURNS as JOURNALIST, Ex-NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR, DELE COLE, DIES in LONDON at 86

TINUBU MOURNS as JOURNALIST, Ex-NIGERIAN AMBASSADOR, DELE COLE, DIES in LONDON at 86

President Bola Tinubu last night expressed profound sadness at the  news of the passing of a distinguished diplomat, journalist, politician, historian and elder statesman, Ambassador Patrick Dele Cole, who died in London at 86. Cole’s…

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New Zealand avoid massive World Cup shock against Fiji

New Zealand avoid massive World Cup shock against Fiji

New Zealand women were given a World Cup “wake-up call” after they were forced to come from behind to beat debutants Fiji in their opening game. The Ferns are one of the most successful teams…

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Martinez ‘back in a few weeks’ after operation

Martinez ‘back in a few weeks’ after operation

Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez says he will be fit “in a few weeks” after having an operation following the 2-0 Premier League win at Everton on Saturday. The 34-year-old Argentina international reportedly broke his jaw…

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JOHAN MANZAMBI SCORES WINNER AS ASTON VILLA PIP NEWCASTLE 1-0 AWAY IN PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES

JOHAN MANZAMBI SCORES WINNER AS ASTON VILLA PIP NEWCASTLE 1-0 AWAY IN PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURES

Manzambi goal gifts Aston Villa win against Newcastle Aston Villa continued their recent revival and stretched their unbeaten run to five games thanks to Johan Manzambi’s winning goal to defeat Newcastle United. Switzerland midfielder Manzambi…

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Chelsea’s Reece James has surgery for knee issue

Chelsea’s Reece James has surgery for knee issue

Chelsea have announced captain Reece James has undergone successful surgery on a knee injury. The defender, 26, was injured in training before Chelsea‘s 5-1 win over Bournemouth last weekend, and the decision was taken for…

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JHON DURAN BAGS DOUBLE AS BENFICA THUMP CELTIC 4-1 @ HOME FOR BACK TO BACK VICTORIES IN EUROPA LEAGUE FIXTURES

JHON DURAN BAGS DOUBLE AS BENFICA THUMP CELTIC 4-1 @ HOME FOR BACK TO BACK VICTORIES IN EUROPA LEAGUE FIXTURES

Celtic slumped to a fourth defeat in five matches as Benfica swept to a comprehensive Europa League victory in Lisbon. Former Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran’s double and Alexander Bah’s volley put Marco Silva’s side…

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IBEDC harps on collaboration at 17.7MW mini-grid project groundbreaking in Ibadan

IBEDC harps on collaboration at 17.7MW mini-grid project groundbreaking in Ibadan

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Mr Deolu Ijose, has said the Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up (DARES) interconnected mini-grid project provides an important platform for collaboration…

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BOURNEMOUTH WHIP STURM GRAZ 3-0 @ HOME ON HISTORIC NIGHT IN EUROPA LEAGUE TIES WITH BACK TO BACK WINS

BOURNEMOUTH WHIP STURM GRAZ 3-0 @ HOME ON HISTORIC NIGHT IN EUROPA LEAGUE TIES WITH BACK TO BACK WINS

Bournemouth marked their first European game on home soil with a hard-fought win over Sturm Graz on a historic night at Vitality Stadium. The Cherries made it two wins from as many matches in the…

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GEORGINO RUTTER NETS BRACE AS BRIGHTON TRASH KAUNO ZALGIRIS 4-0 @ HOME IN UEFA CONFERENCE LEAGUE GROUP STAGE OPENING FIXTURES

GEORGINO RUTTER NETS BRACE AS BRIGHTON TRASH KAUNO ZALGIRIS 4-0 @ HOME IN UEFA CONFERENCE LEAGUE GROUP STAGE OPENING FIXTURES

Georginio Rutter scored twice as in-form Brighton began the league phase of their Conference League campaign with a dominant home victory over Lithuanian side Kauno Zalgiris. Brighton, third in the Premier League, took 41 minutes…

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Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Manchester United

Martinez apologises for outburst and fined by Manchester United

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has issued an apology following his controversial remarks criticising the club’s hierarchy. After United’s Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid on Tuesday Martinez said that the club had left head…

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