Former Super Eagles winger Victor Moses is in talks with Major League Soccer club, New York Red Bulls. Moses is currently a free agent after leaving Sky Bet Championship, Luton Town in the summer. The 34-year-old’s time with the Hatters was disrupted by persistent injuries. The experienced winger only made 18 appearances for the club with only one goal to his name. A source from his management agency, ROOF, told Footy Africa that discussions with the MLS side are progressing positively. Moses has played for a number of top clubs in Europe including Chelsea, Liverpool, Inter Milan, West Ham, and…
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…meets Saraki, Sango In a bold step to reposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of its next National Convention, former presidential candidate and party stalwart, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has embarked on a reconciliation mission across the North Central zone. Hashim, known for his advocacy for political reform and national unity, met with key PDP figures including former Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki and ex-Minister of Sports Hon. Damishi Sango, as part of efforts to rebuild trust and cohesion within the party. During a meeting in his Abuja office, Hashim hosted Sango, who was accompanied by Mr. Sam Habu, a longtime…
Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Wednesday morning, suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike. ASUU National President, Prof. Chris Piwuna, announced this at a press conference in Abuja. Piwuna said the decision to suspend the strike stemmed from the meeting of the National Executive Council meeting held overnight and which ended by 4:00 am on Wednesday. According to the ASUU President, the union decided to embark on the strike due to the failure of the government to meet its demands on time. Piwuna said, “We’ve had useful engagements with representatives of the government to consider the response to the draft…
Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisi, has shared her struggle with adapting to the demands of fame, noting the constant expectation to maintain a glamorous appearance. Speaking at a recent public event, the reality star revealed that transitioning into life as a public figure has not been easy, emphasising that one of the biggest challenges is having to wear makeup frequently. Imisi explained that she dislikes having products on her face or body hair, noting that she has always preferred a natural and simple look. However, as a public figure, she now feels the pressure to maintain a polished…
Former Tottenham Hotspur star, Jamie O’Hara, has slammed Arsenal, describing Mikel Arteta’s side as boring. He said that the north London side reliance on set-pieces has ‘killed the Premier League.’ Arsenal are ahead of other teams in the Premier League with a three point gap and sitting second to Manchester City. Arsenal’s only defeat this season was handed them by Liverpool, which the Reds got through Dominik Szoboszlai’s dramatic late free-kick. Arsenal beat Fulham last weekend at Craven Cottage and would now be desperate to tighten their grip on top spot. Already this term, ten of the Gunners’ 15 goals…
Former England attacker, Gary Lineker, has said that Arsenal cannot win the Premier League without goals from their main striker, Viktor Gyokeres. He said the Sweden international needs to ‘start scoring’ if Mikel Arteta’s side are going to ‘realise their ambitions’ of winning the Premier League. Arsenal finished as runners-up in the last three seasons but are currently sitting three points clear at the top of the table. The Gunners beat Fulham 1-0 at home Saturday. Manchester City in second place beat Brentford 2-0 while Liverpool lost to Manchester United to drop to fourth. Arsenal are now the bookmakers’ favourites…
Arsenal continued their perfect start to the Champions League campaign with a 4–0 victory over Atlético Madrid on Tuesday night. The Gunners had won their first two matches without conceding a single goal. However, Mikel Arteta’s men failed to score in the first half against Atlético despite dominating possession.In the second half, Gabriel Magalhães headed in Declan Rice’s free-kick to open the scoring. Gabriel Martinelli then made it 2–0 before Viktor Gyökeres struck twice to end his goal drought. In other fixtures, Paris Saint-Germain thrashed Bayer Leverkusen 7–2, while Newcastle United hammered Benfica 3–0.Manchester City secured a 2–0 win at…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgment in a suit seeking to stop the 2025 National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party PDP on grounds of violations of the party’s rules. Justice James Omotosho fixed the date on Tuesday after taking arguments for and against the suit filed by three aggrieved members of the party. Those who instituted the case are Austin Nwachukwu (Imo PDP chairman), Amah Abraham Nnanna (Abia PDP chairman) and Turnah Alabh George (PDP Secretary, South-South). They instituted the suit seeking to stop the planned November 15 and 16, 2025 National Convention…
Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday abducted some staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission along Aloma Road in Kogi State. The victims, all female staff, were reportedly travelling from Abuja to Anambra State on an official assignment ahead of the forthcoming governorship election when the incident occurred. The gunmen were said to have blocked the highway, fired shots at the vehicle, and shattered its windscreen. But none of the occupants of the vehicle was hit by the bullets. The INEC officials were reportedly deployed to Anambra for the printing of the voters’ register and other election materials in preparation for the…
No fewer than 24 persons have been roasted alive in a tanker explosion that occurred along the Essa axis of the Agaie–Bida Road in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, on Tuesday. Forty others were also severely injured and suffered high degree burns in the incident. The incident led to heavy traffic gridlock on the major road. Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger Command, Hajiya Aishatu Sa’adu, confirmed the incident but said the casualty figure could not be ascertained as of press time. She said the unfortunate incident had caused serious traffic gridlock on the ever…