Ajax defender, Jorrel Hato, is set to undergo medicals ahead of a move to Chelsea. The two clubs have now reached an agreement over a deal in excess of 40million. Hato will now sign a long term contract with the Blues – the only team he wanted to join this summer. This was confirmed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Wednesday night. Romano wrote on X: “Jorrel Hato to Chelsea, here we go! Deal in place with Ajax for fee in excess of €40m. “Hato will sign long term deal at Chelsea as he only wanted to join #CFC…
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The Moroccan Football Federation, FRMF, has officially filed a petition to the Confederation of African Football, CAF, calling for the suspension of Namibian referee Antsino Twanyanyukwa for supposedly failing to award a vital penalty during the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, against the Super Falcons of Nigeria last Saturday. As reported by Morocco World News, the petition cites “refereeing injustices”. FRMF claimed that Twanyanyukwa’s decision significantly influenced the result of the WAFCON final. Recall that in the 82nd minute, the scoreline was tied at 2-2 when the referee gave Morocco a penalty. Twanyanyukwa took the…
Galatasaray are expected to “make two big signings” following the arrivals of Leroy Sane and Victor Osimhen. This was revealed by Nigerian broadcast journalist, Onyebuchi Onokala, also known as Buchi Laba, in a post on X. The Turkish champions have already completed the move for Sane, who joined as a free agent from Bayern Munich. On Wednesday night, Galatasaray officially unveiled Osimhen, who spent last season on loan but has now agreed a permanent move. Buchi Laba, writing on X, praised the ambition of the club. He wrote: “Galatasaray fans should be excited. “People running your club are ambitious and…
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, on Wednesday, dissolved the State Executive Council. But he retained only the office of Chief of Staff, which will now be occupied by former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Moses Atagher. Atagher, a seasoned administrator and former acting Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank, was announced as the new Chief of Staff with immediate effect at the close of the 12th executive council meeting of 2025. The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Terso Kula, disclosed that the dissolution affects only the commissioners. Alia expressed appreciation to the outgoing commissioners for their…
African Democratic Congress, on Wednesday, confirmed that the 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate is not a card-carrying member of their party. ADC National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, disclosed this while speaking on Channels Television on Wednesday night. But he insisted that Obi was part of their coalition from the onset. “Peter Obi has been part of the coalition from day one. “He has attended almost every meeting of the coalition. “The reason Peter Obi has not come into the ADC as a card-carrying member is because he asked for leave to allow him complete the election that his people…
Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, the recent condemnation by the United States Mission in Nigeria of the alleged profligacy being perpetrated by some state Governors has exposed the country to global ridicule. US Mission, in a post shared under its #TransparencyTuesday campaign, lambasted some Nigerian Governors for spending billions on new government houses, airports, and flyovers while asking citizens to endure economic hardship. Obi in his reaction via his official X account, expressed regrets that the comments confirm Nigeria’s worsening leadership crisis and the urgent need to reset the system. “I have consistently maintained…
… says Tinubu deserves two terms like Buhari Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, urged the North wait till the appropriate time to take its turn again at producing the President for the country. Cautioning the region against undermining the chances of the South to take its second term shot at the nation’s presidency in 2027, Onanuga stressed stated that President Bola Tinubu deserves re-election like his predecessor, late Muhammadu Buhari. The presidential spokesman advised Northern politicians to wait for their turn just as the South waited during the tenure of late President Buhari.…
Celebrity barman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has ignited reactions following his recent post on social media. In a recent Instagram post, the Celebrity barman shared a playful video from his vacation in France, using a catchphrase famously associated with Ati’s online call-outs. “PASKAL !!! You Will Suffer,” he captioned. The drama stems from his ongoing paternity dispute with Hellen Ati, a Kenyan woman who claims Chief Priest is the father of her two-year-old son. Hellen Ati alleged that Cubana Chief Priest fathered her child after a short romantic encounter in April 2022. Despite her persistent demands…
Self-styled activist and social media critic, Martins Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan on Wednesday broke down in tears following reports that an Anambra businessman, Ifesinachi Onyekere, also known as “Fish Magnet”, has been killed. Onyekere, who is a son of a chieftain of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Anambra State, was abducted by the daredevil kidnappers on Saturday. The assailants causing mayhem in the region had invaded his residence in the Ezinifite community in Okpuno, Awka South LGA of Anambra State and whisked him away to an unknown destination. Fish magnet as he was fondly called was, however, found…
Granit Xhaka has officially completed his move from Bayer Leverkusen to Sunderland. The transfer fee is believed to be around £17.3m – an initial £13m with up to £4.3m in add-ons. Xhaka agreed personal terms with Sunderland Xhaka on a three-year contract. The move sees the 32-year-old make a Premier League return, having previously played for Arsenal. “It’s exactly what I wanted, and I have a very good feeling. We are back to where this club needs to be, and we want to stay here to write our own history,” Xhaka told Sunderland’s official website. “I feel that I’m ready…