World Cup: Late Honda Goal Denies Senegal Victory Over Japan
Substitute Keisuke Honda equalised with 12 minutes left as Japan twice pegged back Senegal in a thrilling 2-2 draw on Sunday that leaves World Cup Group H wide open. All eyes will now be on the other group match later in the evening between Poland and Colombia following this stalemate at the Yekaterinburg Arena. As […]
World Cup: England Hammer Panama To Reach Last 16 With Belgium
England recorded their biggest ever World Cup finals win by thrashing an ill-disciplined Panama 6-1 on Sunday to breeze through to the knockout stage after two games. A hat-trick from captain Harry Kane — which means he is now the leading scorer in the tournament with five goals — two from John Stones, his first […]
Police Confirm 86 Killed In Plateau Attack
At least 86 persons have been confirmed killed by suspected herdsmen during an attack on Gashish district of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mathias Tyopev, told Channels Television on Sunday that six people also were injured while at least 50 houses, two vehicles and 15 […]
APC Swears In Oshiomhole As National Chairman
Former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has been sworn in as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress. Mr Oshiomhole, who was affirmed as the National Chairman of the party unopposed on Saturday, was sworn in on Sunday by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Ahead of his inauguration, […]
Argentina Coach Asks For Forgiveness, Says ‘I’m Responsible For This’
Jorge Sampaoli begged for forgiveness from Argentina’s fans on Thursday after a 3-0 drubbing by Croatia left Lionel Messi’s World Cup dreams hanging by a thread. Second-half goals from Ante Rebic — the first from a horrendous error by Argentina goalkeeper Willy Caballero — Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic sealed a deserved victory for the […]
THE ROHR INTERVIEW: We will not lose to Iceland
Ahead of the all-important FIFA World Cup Group D game against Iceland, Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, has opened up completely concerning the first game and the plans to defeat Iceland and make it past the first round of the championship. Rohr also addressed the issue of captain Mikel Obi concerning the best position he […]
Mo’Hits Reunion Tour Will Be Announced After World Cup-D’banj
D’banj, also known as the Kokomaster, says the Mo’Hits reunion tour will begin after the World Cup. The ‘Oliver Twist’ singer and super-producer Don Jazzy had both announced the tour in March. During an interview on Hot 98.3 FM, D’banj was asked about the eagerly awaited tour, and he said: “After the World Cup, I […]
I Have Moved On, Done Over 60 Concerts This Year Alone —Peter Okoye
Peter Okoye, better known as Mr P, claims to have done over 60 concerts in 2018 and moved on from his split with Psquare Mr P says his independence from Psquare has given him full control over his creative process. He said many people doubted he would be successful when he exited Psquare, but he […]
On Tobacco, Its Two Step Progress
June has turned out the month of double celebration. With fears about possible job losses already sufficiently debunked by economic experts, the much talked –about upward review of excise duty on tobacco and alcohol kicked off Monday 4, June 2018. Minister of Finance, Dr. Kemi Adeosun had said the government envisaged that the new rates, […]
Super Eagles Set To Battle Iceland
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday’s must-win FIFA World Cup Group D encounter against Iceland. A statement from the spokesperson of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ademola Olajire read that they flew from their Essentuki base on Thursday morning and were settled in their Hampton-by-Hilton Volgograd […]
