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ENGLAND'S new call-up Tammy Abraham has revealed that he never really considered playing for Nigeria despite endless speculation that he would feature for the Super Eagles as the team prepares for next year's World Cup.

FORMER Super Eagles defender Michael Emenalo has left his position at the technical director of Chelsea Football Club after 10 years at Stamford Bridge amid speculation that he has had enough of the infighting at the Premiership side.

MEMBERS of the Super Eagles have begun arriving at the team camp in Morocco ahead of this week's planned double header against Algeria and Argentina with head coach Gernot Rohr calling up fresh invitees to replace injured players.

AFRICA'S largest carrier Ethiopian Airlines has announced plans to unveil its biggest aircraft the Boeing 787-9 nicknamed Big Brother in Abuja tomorrow as part of an aggressive drive to step its presence in the Nigerian aviation market.

WEST Ham have sacked manager Slaven Bilic in what became inevitable following the Hammers' 1-4 loss at home to Liverpool on Saturday with former Everton and Manchester United boss David Moyes tipped as the frontrunner to replace him.

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) leader and former Abia State governor Chief Orji Uzor Kalu has predicted that Ndigbo will produce Nigeria's president come 2023 after President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term in office.

UNITED Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline is to resume scheduled flights to the Nigerian capital Abuja later this month after a year of suspending them following the downturn in the Nigerian economy in 2016.

MUSLIM academic Professor Rasheed Jimoh-Ijaodola has bagged a doctorate degree in Christian Studies from the University of Ilorin in the first such case in Nigeria which commentators are saying should combat the growing threat of religious intolerance.

PASSENGERS at Nigeria's Murtala Mohammed airport in Lagos have suffered severe delays and cancellations over the last 24 hours as airlines complain of a shortage of aviation fuel that has affected their operations.

FORMER president Dr Goodluck Jonathan has asked the Abuja Federal High Court to set aside the subpoena ordering him to appear in person as a witness for ex-Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) publicity secretary Chief Olisa Metuh and if not he be paid a sum of N1m ($2,761) as travel costs.