Samuel Kalu completes €8m move to French side Bordeaux signing five year contract with them

NIGERIAN winger Samuel Kalu has completed his €8m move to French side Bordeaux after he signed a five year deal with the club that sees him join the Girondins as a direct replacement for Brazilian Malcolm who has moved to Barcelona.

 

Kalu, 20, joins from Belgian side KAA Gent where he has played since 2016 after signing from AS Trencin of Slovakia. Since moving to France, Kalu, who still had two years on his contract,  has scored 10 goals and provided 16 assists in 55 appearances for Gent.

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Nigeria to become world's third largest gas exporter when new Bonny facility becomes operational in December

NIGERIA is set to become the world's third largest gas exporter once the planned Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) starts operations on its latest facility due to be launched in Bonny in December.

 

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Oshiomhole denies Fulani herdsmen are behind killings saying it is the handiwork of common criminals

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole has absolved herdsmen of the killings in some states of the federation saying that those involved in the murderous attacks are nothing but common criminals.

 

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Gombe's Governor Dankwambo throws his hat into the ring as another presidential candidate

GOMBE State governor Ibrahim Dankwambo has formally declared his intention to contest for the presidency in 2019 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) joining the growing list of hopeful candidates.

 

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Derby County manager Frank Lampard looks to sign Ola Aina on season-long loan

DERBY County's new manager Frank Lampard is looking to sign Super Eagles fullback Ola Aina on a season-long loan ahead of the new Championship campaign which kicked off on Friday with the Rams winning their opening match 2-1.

 

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Akpabio to formally defect to APC on Thursday after reaching agreement with Tinubu

SENATE minority leader Senator Godswill Akpabio is to be officially unveiled by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as its newest member on Thursday after he and party leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu reached an agreement in Lagos yesterday.

 

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Anambra sex workers threaten to withdraw their services from police who make up 50% of their clientele

SEX workers in Anambra State have threatened to withdraw their services from policemen who patronise them in response to the constant harassment and arrest they suffer in major cities across the state.

 

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Governor Umahi denies APC the use of Abakaliki stadium saying it is not a federal facility

GOVERNOR Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has refused to allow the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from holding a rally at the Abakaliki township stadium saying that it is not a federal facility and as such they have no right to use it.

 

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PDP files 700-page petition against Ekiti elections seeking to overturn Fayemi's victory

EKITI State deputy governor Professor Kolapo Olusola Eleka has formally petitioned the Election Tribunal over the July 14 gubernatorial polls that took place in the state submitting a 700-page affidavit demanding that her be declared the winner of the contest.

 

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PDP claims APC is threatening Godswill Akpabio with EFCC if he refuses to defect

PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) officials have accused the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) of using blackmail to try and recruit the senate minority leader Senator Godswill Akpabio by threatening him with prosecution if he refuses to defect.

 

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