Chelsea winger Cole Palmer has been named the PFA (Professional Football Association) young player for 2023/24 season on the 20th of August 2024.His first season at Stamford Bridge was an undeniable success, the 22-year-old player scoring 25 goals with 15 assists in his 45 games in all competitions, following his move from Manchester City.With 22 goals and 11 assists in 33 Premier League games, Palmer’s goal contribution of more than one per league game (79.3 minutes) meant he was recognized with a string of personal honors: Chelsea Player of the Year voted for by the fans, the Players’ Player of...
Bayern Munich Thrash Dinamo Zagreb 9-2 in UCL Record WinBy Ibidunni Doyinsola
Bayern Munich hosted Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb at the Allianz Arena in their 2024/2025 UEFA Champions League opener, making it the first time the German side competed in the tournament’s new group stage format. The Allianz Arena, which will also host this season’s final, saw Bayern deliver a historic 9-2 victory, setting a new record for the largest winning margin in the competition’s history.Bayern Munich manager, Vincent Kompany opted for a 4-2-3-1 setup, featuring Manuel Neuer between the posts and Harry Kane as the central striker.Dinamo Zagreb, managed by Sergej Jakirović, opted for a defensive 5-3-2 formation, packing five defenders...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Thaddeus Attah of the Labour Party as winner of the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives.
Prof Funmilayo Odukoya, who is the INEC Returning Officer, made the declaration on Sunday at the Collation Centre, Lagos State Model Nursery and Primary School, Marwa, Lekki 1. Attah won with 24,075 votes, beating his counterparts, Olubankole Wellington of the Peoples Democratic Party, who had 18,666 votes, and Babjide Obanikoro of the APC, who had 16, 901 votes.
US Officials To Offer Congress Briefing On Trump, Biden Papers.
U.S. officials have offered to brief congressional leaders on their investigation into the classified documents found at former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence as well as President Joe Biden’s Delaware home and former private office, people familiar with the matter said Sunday. A briefing could come as soon as this week. But it may not meet demands from lawmakers who want to review the documents taken not just from Mar-a-Lago but also from the locations belonging to Biden and the Indiana home of former Vice President Mike Pence. Six months after federal agents first conducted an unprecedented search of a...
Nigerian Content Writer, Mr Macaroni, Call On Nigerians To Vote For ‘Who Is Fit To Rule’.
Ahead of the February 25 presidential election, Adedayo ‘Debo’ Adebowale, a skit maker, actor and content writer, popularly known as Mr Macaroni has called on Nigerians to vote for their conscience. He submitted that none of the presidential candidates vying for the office of the president is a Messiah but the citizens should elect someone with character and integrity, who the country can be proud of. Mr Macaroni’s statement read: “On that fateful day, when you are in the voting booth with no one but your conscience; I hope we all genuinely vote for the candidate we all can be proud...
Dogara Queries Buhari Choice Of Candidate, Slams Keyamo In Response.
By Kazeem O. Wasiu RT. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and member of the People Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential campaign council (PCC), in response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s endorsement of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed, the Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), had countered PMB’s statement. President Buhari had urged Nigerians to vote for Tinubu, stating that he will give his best to the country, however Dogara had disagreed, alluding that the sitting president must be joking. He admonished PMB, that Nigerians does not need a Tinubu whose origin is yet to be ascertained and described...
VIDEO: United States of America Navy Playing ‘Rush’ At The University Of Lagos
United States of America Navy Playing ‘Rush’ At The University Of Lagos
Sowore Slams Over His Reaction To Obi’s Submission On Naira Redesign.
By Adeoye Olorunseun Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate for African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, on Sunday submitted that the Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi is distracting Nigerians from liberation with the intention of keeping them in bondage. Sowore’s statement had come as a reaction to Obi’s support of Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) policy of redesigning Naira to curb inflation. Obi had mentioned that currency are redesigned in other countries as well, stating that its long-term effects on the economy are far more beneficial, he however urged the CBN to ensure that the New...
Naira Redesign Has Significant Long-term Economic And Social Benefit – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi on Sunday, implored Nigerians to be patient with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as he pointed out that redesigning of currency is not peculiar to the country alone. Though he noted that the redesigned Naira could be improved but pleaded with CBN to make available in circulation Naira notes, that has been scarce for some weeks and in turn causing havoc and hardship in the country. According to Obi: “The currency redesign is not peculiar to Nigeria. It is an exercise that comes with some inconvenience and pain but it...
TWITTER BANTER: PMB Urge Nigerians To Vote Tinubu, Citizens Says No
By Adeoye Olorunseun President Muhammadu Buhari via his twitter handle on Saturday, after the Presidential campaign rally of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Nasarawa state, where he endorsed Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as his choice, urged Nigerians to vote for Tinubu. Responding under the tweet, some of the citizens had cried out at the injustice and hardship the ruling party had inflicted on the country and had bluntly told the sitting president to let them elect their choice of candidate into presidency. Nigerians had pointed out that it is okay for him to advice them, but it’s...