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By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Jack Wilshere retires from football

By Sports Desk Ex Arsenal player, Jack Wilshere, has today announced his retirement from professional football. Wilshere, 30, made the announcement in a statement he released...

Former Dutch football legend, Clarence Seedorf, converts to Islam in Dubai

By Ismail Auwal Clarence Seedorf, a former Dutch footballer, and AC Milan legend has announced his conversion to Islam, just days before the Muslims holy...

Samuel Eto’o emerges Cameroonian FA President

By Sahelian Times Former international player, Samuel Eto’o has been elected President of the Cameroon Football Federation, the body announced on Saturday.   The former Barcelona and...

Saudi Arabia launches first edition of women’s football league

By Ismail Auwal The Saudi Arabian Football Federation launched on Saturday the first edition of the Saudi Women’s Football League. The league, which will start on...

JUST IN: Lionel Messi joins PSG

By Salim Yunusa Ex Barcelona star, Lionel Messi, joins Paris Saint Germain Total agreement completed on a two-years contract. Option to extend until June 2024. Salary...

Nigeria drops to 35th on latest FIFA ranking

By Abba Gwale The Super Eagles failed to win the two games they played this month, settling for back-to-back draws against Sierra Leone Nigeria have slipped...

 How Arabic-tweeting AFCBell promotes Islam with football transfer window

By our sports desk The AFC Bell, a popular Twitter handle which saw followership rose from 49,000 to more than 100,000 within 24 hours, has...

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