Breaking News from Nigerian Evening Newspapers and Evening News Sunday 18th June 2023
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UEFA Nations League: I feel ashamed – Van Dijk reacts as Italy beat Netherlands
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has lamented Netherlands’ 3-2 defeat against Italy in the UEFA Nations League semifinals on Sunday in the third-place playoff. Italy’s goals came from the boots of Federico Di Marco, Davide Frattesi and Federico Chiesa, while Steven Bergwijn and Georgino Wijnaldum scored for the Oranje. It is now a back-to-back defeat
UEFA Nations League: I feel ashamed – Van Dijk reacts as Italy beat Netherlands
Imo: Unknown gunmen attack Okorocha, police officer killed
Some unknown gunmen attacked the convoy of Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha. Okorocha’s convoy was attacked at the Ihube community on the Okigwe-Enugu expressway on Friday, leaving one policeman dead. The former Imo State governor was en route to the burial ceremony of a former Imo State governor, Ihedioha Ohakim, when he was attacked. He
Imo: Unknown gunmen attack Okorocha, police officer killed
Ogun monarch, Eselu slams Oluwo over claim that governors ‘appoint’ Yoruba Obas
A comment credited to the Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, that governors are the ones picking Obas in Yorubaland has attracted backlash from the Eselu of Iselu, Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi. DAILY POST reports that the Oluwo had in an interview with a national daily, claimed that Ifa, the Yoruba
Ogun monarch, Eselu slams Oluwo over claim that governors ‘appoint’ Yoruba Obas
Nobody can replace Messi in Argentina – Coach Scaloni
Argentina manager, Lionel Scaloni, has said that it is ‘impossible’ for the country to replace Lionel Messi. Argentina is preparing for their second international friendly game of the June FIFA break against Indonesia tomorrow. Scaloni has decided to rest Messi, giving the 35-year-old permission to miss the trip to Jakarta. Juventus winger, Angel di Maria
Nobody can replace Messi in Argentina – Coach Scaloni
Transfer: They lose a lot without him – Dembele reacts as Real Madrid star leaves club
Barcelona winger, Ousmane Dembele, has insisted that Real Madrid won’t be the same following striker Karim Benzema’s departure from the club. Benzema has left Real Madrid to join Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad as a free agent. The France striker will earn a reported £200 million per year on a three-year deal with the Saudi
Transfer: They lose a lot without him – Dembele reacts as Real Madrid star leaves club
Didier Deschamps reacts to PSG, Mbappe’s situation
France manager, Didier Deschamps, has reacted to speculations surrounding his captain, Kylian Mbappe. The future of the 24-year-old has been in the headlines ever since he announced he would not be extending his stay at Paris Saint-Germain beyond his current deal, which expires in 2024. The decision has left PSG with no option but to
Didier Deschamps reacts to PSG, Mbappe’s situation
AFCON 2023: 12 countries qualify for tournament in Ivory Coast
At least 12 countries have qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. This follows the completion of qualifying fixtures this weekend. Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau have booked their spots from Group A. The Super Eagles beat Sierra Leone 3-2, while Guinea-Bissau won 1-0 at Sao Tome and Principe. Zambia joined South Africa as another COSAFA
AFCON 2023: 12 countries qualify for tournament in Ivory Coast
Ifa has no role in deciding the next Alaafin, Soun — Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has asserted that Ifa has no role to play in the selection of the new Alaafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomoso. This is as Oba Akanbi reiterated that the government holds the key to filling the vacant stools thereby leaving contenders in a state of endless
Ifa has no role in deciding the next Alaafin, Soun — Oluwo
How God saved me from plane crash, my wife of cancer during presidential election – Wike
Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that God saved him from a plane crash during the presidential election. This was as Wike disclosed that God saved his wife from cancer during the 2023 presidential election. On getting the cancer diagnosis from his wife, Wike said he informed the leaders in his campaign
How God saved me from plane crash, my wife of cancer during presidential election – Wike
Osimhen grabs brace as Super Eagles seal AFCON ticket after win against Sierra Leone
Victor Osimhen scored twice as the Super Eagles sealed a place at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after the Super Eagles defeated Sierra Leone 3-2 in Monrovia. Osimhen has scored seven goals in five games in the qualifiers. The visitors started the game on the front foot, pinning their hosts back. Osimhen gave Nigeria
Osimhen grabs brace as Super Eagles seal AFCON ticket after win against Sierra Leone
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