Algerian star midfielder and PFA player of the year Riyad Mahrez has shunned advances from Arsenal to sign a new 4 year deal with the club , in order to help the club with its premier league title defence. The new deal will last till 2020.
Thursday 18 August 2016
Friday 5 August 2016
‘Mourinho should be jailed’
Jose Mourinho should be sent to prison for bullying and exiling Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, a member of world players’ union FifPro claimed on Thursday.
Mourinho is keen to sell Schweinsteiger as he puts his mark on United’s squad and reports have emerged that the Old Trafford manager has banished the Germany star to train alone and with the reserves.
Mourinho is keen to sell Schweinsteiger as he puts his mark on United’s squad and reports have emerged that the Old Trafford manager has banished the Germany star to train alone and with the reserves.
I am a feminist, says Obama
In a birthday editorial Thursday, US President Barack Obama described himself as a feminist and urged renewed effort to break down gender stereotypes.
The father of two girls, who was raised by a single mother, penned an essay for Glamour magazine, declaring “this is an extraordinary time to be a woman.”
The father of two girls, who was raised by a single mother, penned an essay for Glamour magazine, declaring “this is an extraordinary time to be a woman.”
Thursday 4 August 2016
Naira hits 400/dollar as banks sell forex to BDCs
The naira plunged to 400 against the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday as shortage of foreign exchange continued to have negative effects on economic activities in the country.
The local currency had closed at 390 against the greenback on Wednesday.
The local currency had closed at 390 against the greenback on Wednesday.
Monday 1 August 2016
JAMB makes a U-turn, withdraws candidates’ lists sent to varsities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has withdrawn the list of recommended candidates for admission it earlier sent to universities and other tertiary institutions.
The announcement was contained in a statement by the spokesperson for JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday in Abuja.
The announcement was contained in a statement by the spokesperson for JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday in Abuja.
Pope Francis plays matchmaker at youth jamboree
Prayer was not the only thing on the minds of hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at the World Youth Day extravaganza in Poland this week, some were also looking for love.
Headlining the event in a village near Krakow, Pope Francis, 79, was an enthusiastic matchmaker, offering his top tips for happy relationships.
“World Youth Day can be a bit of a marriage agency,” Sophie Jubin, a 20-year-old Swiss, told AFP as she spent a hot summer night under the stars.
Some 400,000 young Catholics travelled from 187 countries around the world for the event and at least a million more people, many of them Poles, attended a lively papal mass on Sunday.
Headlining the event in a village near Krakow, Pope Francis, 79, was an enthusiastic matchmaker, offering his top tips for happy relationships.
“World Youth Day can be a bit of a marriage agency,” Sophie Jubin, a 20-year-old Swiss, told AFP as she spent a hot summer night under the stars.
Some 400,000 young Catholics travelled from 187 countries around the world for the event and at least a million more people, many of them Poles, attended a lively papal mass on Sunday.
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