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Jay-Jay Okocha Returns To Football With English Club

Former captain of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha may be on his way back to English football.  Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha might return to English football anytime soon The Former Botlon Wanderers skipper, who is the second all-time great for the Whites, was reported to have played 45 minutes for Wolverton’s reserves but is yet to say if he would stay with the club permanently. The 41-year-old former Paris Saint Germain Midfield Trojan, who played for Eintracht Frankfurt in the German Bundesliga, might complete a shock return to the football pitch if he agrees to any offer from the modest English clubside. According to sbnation.com, Amanda Keech, chairperson of Wolverton Town, said: “He did play 45 minutes last week for us but we can’t say either way whether he will sign yet. “He is friends with somebody who coaches at the club and could be helping out with pre-season training with the players. We will be able to say more once he has decided.” Okocha cap

President Muhammadu Buhari has Appointed Tolu Ogunlesi as his Special Assistant on New Media

Journalist and social commentator Tolu Ogunlesi will reportedly be named President Buhari's Special Assistant on New Media, this is the same position Reno Omokri occupied in the last administration. According to reports, Tolu has undergone security checks and his appointment will be announced from the presidency any moment from now. Big congrats to him...

Adekunle Ajasin University Post UTME/DE 2015/2016 Application Form

Click here to  APPLY NOW This is to inform all UTME and Direct Entry candidates who applied for admission into Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State for the 2015/2016 academic session that the POST UTME Screening Exercise will hold from 10th-15th August, 2015 at the CBT Centre, University campus. Candidates eligible for the screening are: those who made Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko their first choice of University in the 2015/2016 UTME and have scored 180 and above Direct Entry candidates who chose the University. Payment & Registration Procedure Candidates are to register on-line on the University’s website at www.aaua.edu.ng (the only official website of the University) between Monday 13th July, and Friday 31st July, 2015. Candidates are to pay the sum of Five thousand Naira (N5,000.00) at any branch of the banks listed below: Enterprise Bank Keystone Bank Skye Bank Zenith Bank First Bank Access Bank Wema Bank Can

IJO ORUNMILA ADULAWO GENERAL YOUTH MEETING July 11, 2015(Saturday)

PREIDENT: OJUBONA FANIYI FASOLA BABTUNDE Report from the IJO ORUNMILA ADULAWO GENERAL YOUTH Meeting which took place today (July 11, 2015) at IJO IJEMU AGBADU, ABEOKUTA. The meeting which should start by 10am but was delayed due to some late coming. This YOUTH MEETING that is being done in every branch of IJO ORUNMILA ADULAWO (I.O.A) is for the purpose of improving and assisting the development of Quick Awareness Recovery of TRADITIONAL RELIGION in Africa today. The General Meeting is always done every two two month, which is to know how each branch has been working together and how fine their parish is. All thanks to the General Youth President FASOLA FANIYI BABATUNDE which has been keeping the Youths together. We are about to organize a MEGA RALLY soon which committees' has been appointed from each ILEDU (lagos, egba, remo & ijebu)..................The date of the Rally and Area will be announced soon.... We also Urge the Government

England to play friendly against Germany in Berlin

England will travel to Berlin to face Germany in a friendly next year, the Football Association has announced. Roy Hodgson's side will visit the Olympic Stadium on March 26, with the kick-off time still to be confirmed. The official Twitter account of the Football Association said: "It has been announced that @England will play @DFB_Team_EN at Berlin's Olympic Stadium on Saturday 26 March 2016." The match is expected to form part of the two countries' preparations for the European Championships with both sides expected to qualify for France next summer. England's last meeting with Germany came at Wembley Stadium in November 2013 when Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker's first-half header gave the visitors victory in the build-up to the 2014 World Cup. But England won 2-1 on their last visit to Berlin in November 2008 when Matthew Upson and John Terry were on target for Fabio Capello's side. World champions Germany ar

Martin Skrtel signed contract with Liverpool

Martin Skrtel has signed a new contract with Liverpool, the club have announced. Skrtel’s future had been thrown into doubt after he rejected a contract offer from the Reds last month. The Slovakia international centre-back had 12 months remaining to run on his previous deal but has now put pen to paper on a new contract to stay at Anfield. Skrtel joined Liverpool from Zenit St Petersburg in 2008 and has made almost 300 appearances for the club.

Odemwingie signs contract extension at Stoke City

Peter Odemwingie Stoke City have been handed a pre-season boost after striker Peter Odemwingie signed a new one-year contract extension. The Nigerian will remain at the Britannia Stadium until the end of the 2015/16 campaign, but his stay in the Potteries could be prolonged with the potential of a further 12 months. Stoke have rewarded Odemwingie with a new contract extension after he successfully recovered from a serious knee injury that had kept him out for the majority of last season. After eight months on the side lines, the 33-year-old returned to first-team return in the April draw with Sunderland and went on to make eight Premier League appearances last season. City Chief Executive, Tony Scholes said: “We’re delighted that Peter has extended his stay with us at the Club until the summer of 2016. “He suffered an unfortunate injury last season after making a big impression immediately after joining the Club. “Peter has worke

Buhari appoints new DSS DG

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appointed Lawal Musa Daura as the new Director-General, Department of State Services (DSS). This is contained in a statement signed by Haruna Imrana, Director, Communications, Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), in Abuja. The statement said that the appointment was conveyed in a letter by the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mr Danladi Kifasi. It said that Daura was born in Daura on Aug. 5, 1953, and attended Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, from 1977 to 1980. It said that he started his carrier in the State Security Service in 1982 and rose to the rank of Director. The statement added that between 2003 and 2007, he was the Deputy Director, Presidential Communication, Command and Control Centre at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. “Daura also served as the State Director of Security Service at various times in Kano, Sokoto, Edo, Lagos, Osun and Imo States. “He attended various p

MAPOLY sympathize with students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)

See list of Victims involved in the accident:(see photos) On behalf of the students of Moshood AbiolA Polytechnic (MAPOLY), we send this message to express our Condolences for the death of Olabisi Onobanjo University students whose life was claimed by death in a fatal accident. We are really sorry for your loss, may their soul rest in perfect peace... CONFIRMED LIST OF ACCIDENT VICTIMS AS INVESTIGATED BY OOUSUG Following the accident that occured involving a truck and a bus that left Ago-iwoye for Sango that claimed lives of 12 people, the OOUSUG investigation team led by Com. Adegbesan Adenola (MALCOMZY) and Transport Committee led by theChairman, Com. Olowo Rasheed (BELETTI) were out en-masse early this morning to get the details of the accidents and people involved. Also, the investigation team had in attendance the Police, SSS, Deputy VC, Dean of Student affairs, University CSO, Chairman Security Council (OOU), ASUU OOU Chairman, Special Adviser to the Governor on S

Rihanna Has A Message For Young Guys

At sunday night’s BET Awards, an Armani-clad Rihanna offered some wisdom on the 10-year-old Black-ish cast member. According to Brown’s “thank you” tweet, RiRi advised the young star to “be a man, not a heartbreaker!” Rihanna, keeping puppies safe and the young in line. "Be a man, not a heartbreaker!" Thank you for the advice @rihanna pic.twitter.com/fRGmz8VhHC — Miles Brown (@mrbabyboogaloo) June 29, 2015

Asiwaju group warns Osun Assembly not to impeach Aregbesola

UNPAID SALARY: Asiwaju group warns Osun Assembly not to impeach Aregbesola  A group under the aegis of Asiwaju Grassroots Foundation has warned the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Najeem Salaam against impeaching Governor Rauf Aregbesola. A Judge in the state had earlier called for his resignation over his inability to pay workers’ salaries. The Speaker of the House also confirmed on Wednesday that the Assembly had received a petition from Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, calling for the impeachment of Aregbesola on the grounds of alleged financial recklessness. In a letter dated June 24, 2015 and signed by the AGF coordinator in Osun State, Adeboye Adebayo, the group, which acknowledged that Oloyede’s views should be respected, however, urged the Assembly to disregard the petition because “Aregbesola has made meaningful achievements.” The letter read in part, “Mr. Speaker, you know that before now, workers’ salaries, pensions and other emoluments were being paid as and w