Nigeria’s dribbling wizard at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations Moses Simon has insisted that the Super Eagles are not afraid of facing any team in their round of sixteen clash on Sunday, January 23. The Super Eagles possible opponents in the next round is becoming clearer after the results of the final round of…
Speaking to reporters in the mixed zone shortly after Nigeria recorded their third successive win at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, Kelechi Iheanacho was delighted to finish the group phase with a hundred percent record. The Leicester City striker has insisted that the Super Eagles are not under pressure to win the tournament in…
Kelechi Iheanacho broke down and cried “so hard” when he was dropped from the final squad to the 2019 AFCON, according to Super Eagles ace John Ogu. Ogu revealed: “One person I’m most proud of is Kelechi Iheanacho.“I remember the last AFCON he was dropped. He was crying so hard and didn’t want to talk…
The jury is still out on whether Umar Sadiq can cut it at international level despite opening his account for the national team after only 81 minutes of action combined in three games. The Almeria star looked a shadow of himself in his first two games against Egypt and Sudan after coming off the bench,…
Former Nigerian midfielder Austin Okocha said the Super Eagles have the talents to reach the final of African Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The former Captain of the Nigerian side made the disclosure, after watching the team dispatched Guinea-Bissau in the final Group game on Wednesday. Coach Austin Eguavoen made eight changes to his starting…
nterim coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Austine Eguavoen says immediate past coach of the Super Eagles Gernot Rohr deserves credit for the success of the Super Eagles so far at AFCON 2021. He said 98% of the boys were assembled by the coach hence the need to give him credit. “There is…
Coach Augustine Eguavoen has pointed at the Super Eagles’ decent performance against Guinea-Bissau to indicate that Nigeria meant business at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.The Eagles’ disciplined and efficient display against the African Wild Dog was crowned by two second-half goals from Umar Sadiq and William Troost-Ekong. That win follows two equally…
Mr. Gboyega Akosile, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has bagged another Master’s degree. Akosile, a renowned journalist and Public Relations practitioner of almost three decades just bagged a Masters of Arts in Theatre Arts from the prestigious University of Lagos (UNILAG). He was among the postgraduate students who…
Generic drug manufacturers will make a more affordable version of Merck’s anti-Covid pill for 105 of the world’s poorer nations, in deals announced Thursday by a UN-backed organisation. The global Medicines Patent Pool signed agreements with 27 manufacturers to produce the oral antiviral medicine molnupiravir, for supply in low- and-middle-income countries. “This is a critical…
