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NIGERIAN midfielder Uche Christantus could be on his way out of the English Premier League after just three months as Crystal Palace who signed him on deadline day this September are now looking to offload him during the January transfer window.

FIRST choice Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is waiting on the decision of the team's doctors to know whether he will be cleared to feature in tomorrow's World Cup play-off against the Leopards of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

ARMED terrorists believed to be members of the dreaded Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) have carried out a daring raid in northeast Nigeria in an attack that resulted in the death of several soldiers and the abduction of a brigade commander.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Then called Zaire, the Congolese were the first sub-Saharan African team to qualify for the World Cup in 1974. Fifa gave Africa its first ever fully-fledged slot they year and Zaire clinched it by winning the 1974 Nations Cup, which held in Egypt, beating Zambia in the final

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I would give Wike the authority to consider selling the refinery to a steel company at a giveaway price. The idea behind this would be to convert the facility into a manufacturing plant. Just imagine how Tata Steel, Corus Steel or Nippon Steel would love the gift of a readymade plant

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Retired Brigadier Buba Marwa as the chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another five-year term until 2031.

FULHAM'S Calvin Bassey has urged English Premier League side Brentford to recall his international central defensive partner Benjamin Fredrick back from his loan spell at Belgian side Dender as he has proven that he is good enough to play with the best.

FORMER Anambra State governor Wille Obiano has been reported to have passed away in a London hospital after succumbing to urinary cancer in another instance of Nigerian politicians giving up the ghost in the UK.

Ayo Akinfe

[1] I for one am not surprised about the outcome of this match. We hufffed and puffed for 90 minutes with a whack formation but then turned on the style in extra time when we had a balanced team

[2] As soon as I saw the line-up I knew we were in trouble. Chelle gifted the midfield to Gabon. Against a quality side, we would have been dead and buried by half time

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Governors of the six largest states in the country - Niger, Borno, Taraba, Kaduna, Yobe and Bauchi must all each immediately set aside 5,000 sq kilometres to be used to construct mega ranches to accommodate Fulani herdsmen

[2] Each geo-political zone must establish a regional security network along the lines of Amotekun to work in tandem with the police and military to combat the surge in violent crime