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Transfer: Barcelona 'in debt' over £108m Griezmann deal, Neymar move in danger

Barcelona have admitted they had to take a loan, to pay for the signing of Antoine Griezmann. Last week, the club deposited €120m at the offices of the Spanish League, to release Griezmann from his contract. On Sunday when he was presented, the club's president

The Disparity in Endorsment deals: Exploring Why Nigerian Football Stars Lag behind Their Musical Counterparts

In 2024, the disparity in endorsement opportunities between Nigerian football stars and their counterparts in the music and film industry remains a pressing concern. In a country where music and film industry stars often bask in the glow of lucrative endorsement

Done Deal, Onana In Manchester, Cuadrado Signs For Inter Milan, Latest On Lukaku

André Onana's Move to Manchester United: Manchester United fans can rejoice as goalkeeper André Onana is set to join the Red Devils. The Cameroonian shot-stopper has arrived in Manchester and will soon head to Carrington for his medical tests. This development

Benzema signs, Gallagher deal, Diomande plan - What Chelsea must do in January transfer window

A look at what Chelsea should do in the latter stages of the 2024 January transfer window with the west Londoners yet to make a move in terms of incomings this month Chelsea have spent over £1billion since Todd Boehly bought the club from Roman Abramovich

Google Buys HTC Assets in $1.1bn Deal, Returns to Mobile Phone Ownership

Google has moved to fulfil its ambitions of Smartphone production after it struck a multi-million naira deal with HTC. Google has bought part of HTC's mobile phone division for $1.1bn (£820m), a return to hardware ownership for the company. The deal will see

Transfer: Ajax star arrives in Barcelona to seal deal, reveals why he chose LaLiga club

Ajax midfielder, Frenkie de Jong, arrived in Spain on Thursday, ahead of his unveiling today. De Jong said "it was dream move", after joining the LaLiga champions for £67million. The Dutchman was due to undergo medical tests, before being presented as Barca's

Police arrest suspected notorious drug dealer in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested a suspected drug dealer, Sani Hassan and recovered five blocks of Indian hemp. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, August 10, said the suspect was

Gunmen Kill Cattle Dealer, 3 Others In Bayelsa

Unidentified gunmen on Saturday killed a prominent cattle dealer in Bayelsa, identified as Alhaji Jubril Abdukareem. He was killed along with three of his workers. The slain cattle dealer was also the leader of the cattle dealers union known as Miyetti Allah

Chelsea announce transfer deal for Van Ginkel

Chelsea have announced that Marco van Ginkel has joined PSV Eindhoven. The Champions League winners disclosed this in a statement via their website on Friday. Van Ginkel's contract with Chelsea expires this summer. The statement read in part, "Marco van Ginkel

NSCDC arrests 11 suspected criminals, alleged drug dealer in Kano

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested 11 suspects over alleged criminal offences in the state. The Corps' Public Relations Officer in the state, SC Ibrahim Idris-Abdullahi, said this while parading the suspects

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe

Police arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, recover deadly weapons in Yobe  Detectives from the Crack Squad of the Yobe State Police Command have arrested a notorious kidnap gang leader, Mohammed Wada, in Fune Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson

Transfer: Top 4 deals completed in January 2020

The January transfer window closed on Friday, without much fanfare and drama. It was the story of the entire winter window, as clubs were reluctant to make big signings. The consensus is that the major deals will be done this summer. We look at the top transfers

Deadly ISIS Terrorists Have Been Completely Defeated in Iraq - Premier Says

Iraq has "completely liberated" all of its territory that was under the control of Islamic State extremists, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday. "Your land has been completely liberated," al-Abadi said in a televised statement to Iraqis.

Dele Momodu: My Suicide Attempt in London

My brother and friend Chief Dele Momodu, in an impromptu speech on Instagram and Facebook, uplifted a distraught lady whose world came crashing after she was denied a visa to Canada.  Listening to Momodu's homily, I was impressed enough to use it here as a

Horror! Soldiers Wounded After Being Ambushed By Deadly Gunmen In Benue

A Captain in the Operation Whirl Stroke stationed in Benue, Zakari Sani, has been wounded in an ambush, alongside other officers, Defence Headquarters said on Tuesday. In a series of tweets on its verified Twitter handle @DefenceInfoNG on Tuesday, the DHQ

140 Cases of Measles Reported Among Under- five Kids in Taraba

One hundred and forty cases of measles have been reported across 10 local governments areas of Taraba State, according to its Commissioner of Health, Dr. Innocent Vakkai. Vakkai told newsmen on Wednesday in Jalingo that majority of those affected were children

Nigerian Army to Set Up New Base in Kano's 'Deadly Forest'

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Friday, said a Forward Operation Base (FOB) would be set up in the once dreaded Falgore forest in Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State to address security challenges in the area. The army chief announced

Spiritual Head Of Deadly Militia Group Captured In Nasarawa State (Photos)

Gallant men of the Nigerian army have successfully apprehended the spiritual leader of a notorious armed militia. The spiritual leader of the armed group arrested by the army ARMY DESTROYS MILITIA CAMP, RECOVER WEAPONS IN NASARAWA STATE 1. Troops of 177 Guards