MAURIZIO Sarri has taken the reins at Juventus and made a meeting with Cristiano Ronaldo one of his first points of business. The former Napoli and Chelsea boss is back in Serie A after a season-long spell in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge and he has inherited a star-studded squad in Turin from Massimiliano… Read More Sarri holds special meeting with Ronaldo
Obasa Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Sunday, urged the governors of Edo and Bauchi states, Godwin Obaseki, and Bala Mohammed, to immediately resolve the crisis that have engulfed the respective Houses of Assembly in their states. Obasa asked… Read More Obasa urges Edo, Bauchi governors to resolve crisis in states’ Assembly
Obaseki Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Saturday, rejected his indictment by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, for the crisis in the State House of Assembly. Obaseki, who succeeded Oshiomhole as governor of the state, accused the APC chair of showing bias with his view that he… Read More Obaseki to Oshiomhole: You’re biased, hear from all sides before taking sides
DANIEL ALVES Dani Alves on announced was leaving Paris Saint-Germain after captaining Brazil to a 5-0 win over Peru in the Copa America and chipping in with a goal. The full-back joined the French club in 2017 after spells at Sevilla, Barcelona and Juventus, but he did not say what his next move would… Read More Dani Alves leave PSG
mikel obi Super Eagles Captain John Obi Mikel did not mince words in a post-match interview after the team managed to scrap a lone goal victory over Burundi on Saturday. Mikel who is a free agent following the end of his short term contract with Championship side Middlesbrough revealed that the original plan was to… Read More Mikel confesses: were too hard to crack
Romelu lukaku ROMELU Lukaku’s “time in England is over”, according to Andy van der Meyde, with the Manchester United striker being tipped to form an “unbelievable” strike partnership with Mauro Icardi at Inter. Speculation regarding a move away from Old Trafford for the Belgium international is starting to intensify. Initial rumours have seemingly… Read More ‘Lukaku’s time in England is over’
Daniel Alves Brazil right-back Dani Alves is to leave Paris St-Germain after two seasons with the French club. The 36-year-old former Barcelona and Sevilla defender scored eight goals in 73 appearances for PSG after joining from Juventus in 2017. Alves scored in Brazil’s 5-0 victory over Peru in their final Copa America group game on Saturday. “Today… Read More Dani Alves: Brazil right-back to leave Paris St-Germain after two seasons
PM’s spokeswoman gives details of army chief’s assassination The chief of staff of the Ethiopian army, Gen Seare Mekonnen, has been shot dead by his own bodyguard in the capital, Addis Ababa. He and another officer died trying to prevent a coup attempt against the administration in Ethiopia’s northern Amhara region, PM Abiy Ahmed said.… Read More Ethiopia army chief shot dead in ‘coup bid’ attacks
The brains behind some of science fiction’s most popular invented languages are gathering for a conference to showcase their skills. The San Diego-based Language Creation Society has brought together “conlangers” – or people who “construct” languages – in Cambridge. Among the languges represented is Dothraki, as used in Game of Thrones. UK organiser… Read More GAME OF THRONE: Cambridge language conference marks Game of Thrones lingo
Kim Jong-un North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has received a personal letter from US President Donald Trump. Mr Kim praised the letter as “excellent” and said he would “seriously contemplate the interesting content”, the KCNA news agency says. He also praised Mr Trump’s “extraordinary courage”. No details of the letter’s content were given. The White… Read More North Korea’s Kim Jong-un receives ‘excellent’ letter from Trump
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