Okoku tasks NFF on choice of new Eagles coach

Former Nigeria midfielder Paul Okoku opines that the next Super Eagles head coach should have a proven track record of developing young talents and implementing a dynamic attacking style of play, PUNCH Sports Extra writes. The US-based former U-20 assistant captain to the 1983 U-20 World Cup in Mexico, made this observation in a telephone interview with our […]

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Protesters In Niger Tell US Troops To Go Home

Hundreds protested on Sunday against the US troops’ presence in military-ruled Niger where a delegation from Washington is expected within days to arrange an orderly withdrawal. The United States had on Friday agreed to withdraw its more than 1,000 soldiers from the African nation where Washington built a $100 million base to fly a fleet […]

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Empty ATMs: Customers accuse banks of colluding with PoS operators to extort Nigerians

FOLLOWING the growing number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) that have remained “temporarily unable to dispense cash”, in recent times, the banking public has accused Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), of colluding with Point of Sales (PoS) terminal operators to deliberately trade on the naira and extort Nigerians of their hard-earned money. Most bank customers who […]

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Gunmen kill Babcock University professor, abduct two

Gunmen attacked Babcock University in Ogun State, killed a professor of law, Yinka Olomojobi, and abducted two others. The professor was shot on Friday because he didn’t want to go with the gunmen, while two residents were forcibly taken away to an undisclosed location. According to Omolola Odutola, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Police […]

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Ryan Garcia floors Devin Haney but misses out on WBC title

American Ryan Garcia floored Devin Haney three times in a majority points win over his compatriot on a dramatic night in Brooklyn, New York. Garcia exceeded the 140-pound light-welterweight limit by 3.2 pounds (1.45 kilograms), rendering him ineligible to claim the WBC title. However, Ryan Garcia managed to knock down his opponent in the seventh, tenth, and […]

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Ondo APC Primary: Aiyedatiwa extends olive branch to Akinfolarin, Oke, Jimoh others

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has extended an olive branch to his 15 co- contestants in the last Saturday’s governorship primary election in the state. Aiyedatiwa in his acceptance speech after the chairman of the governorship primary election committee and Kogi state governor,Ahmed Ododo declared his winner of the primary election, asked them to join hands […]

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