Former Nigeria utility player Ladi Babalola says engaging the services of a homegrown coach for the Super Eagles would be a step down for the team, calling for the appointment of a foreigner for the side. The national team became managerless after Sunday Oliseh reigned his appointment on February 26 aft...
Five-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi insists Barcelona’s belief hasn’t been affected by a poor run of form as they travel to Atletico Madrid on Wednesday holding a precarious 2-1 first-leg lead in their Champions League quarter-final, AFP reports. A run of just one point from their last three...
Erstwhile champions of the Zenith Bank League, First Deepwater, were beaten 56-53 by AHIP in a keenly-contested game played in Asaba on Tuesday. The result has pushed up the stakes of the AHIP ladies for a place in the final play-offs in Lagos but coach of the team, Wilson Idanwenkai, played down the ra...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have qualified for the 2016 African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroon after beating Senegal 2-0 in Abuja on Tuesday. It was their 10th consecutive qualification. Goals from Rita Chikwelu and Osarenoma Igbinovia gave the Super Falcons a 2-0 win at the National Stadium, Abuja, to en...
THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Ndowa Lale, has said that the protest carried out by the students of his institution, which led to the death of a student, was a ploy to remove him from office. Lale made this claim on Tuesday when the Acting Commissioner of Police in Rivers...
Police Denies Killing UNIPORT Student during Protest The Rivers State Police Command has denied that there were casualties during the recent protest embarked upon by the students of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT). The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Ahmad Muhammad, who disclosed this...
