William Troost-Ekong will make his long-awaited debut in the Premier League this weekend, when Watford go up against Aston Villa, and the Nigeria defender is keen to prove himself in England’s top divisioHe has taken a roundabout route to making his oft-stated dream come true, via eight years of football in Holland, Belgium, Norway, Turkey,…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, has welcomed Paris Saint-Germain’s new attacker Lionel Messi, to Paris. Okocha sent his welcome message via his Instagram handle to Messi, who just moved to Ligue 1 after an emotional exit from Barcelona. Okocha, who was a former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder, earlier congratulated Messi and said he…
Championship club Reading are on the verge of announcing the signing of Watford midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru.Watford Observer has reported that the Nigeria underage international is set to join the Royals on a season-long loan and allnigeriasoccer.com has additional confirmation that the move is ‘definitely happening’ subject to a routine medical. This website can report with certainty that…
By Trust Africa News With this renewal, Nigerian football fans that passionately follow the EPL are assured of live broadcast of English Premier League (EPL) matches on SuperSport channels on DSTV all through the year, as the 2021/2022 season officially kicks off on Friday, August 13. Speaking on the 2021/ 2022 EPL football season, Globacom,…
Professor A. Carl LeVan American University, Washington, D.C It is tempting to think of Nigeria’s presidential elections in terms of a secular decline since 1999, and as this important book (Rituals of Democracy: Reflections on the 2019 general elections in Nigeria) points out, they arguably are in terms of overall participation. Even though the current…
By Trust Africa News In a statement on Thursday, Ekwunife noted that these are challenging times for the youths, “many of whom are struggling to put their knowledge and talents into use in a country where opportunities available to young people are limited by the economic and developmental challenges facing the country”. The Senator used…
By Trust Africa News As the world becomes busier, the podcast format is becoming incredibly popular, as audio content allows the listener to multitask. In Africa, podcast consumption has become a growing trend in many countries, including Nigeria. With the recent launch of Spotify in Nigeria, Nigerians now have unbridled access to an app that…
By Trust Africa News Oyo East Local Government has launched the Isokan SCHEME WITH N2M Cooperative Scheme for members of the public with Two Million Naira (N2m). This was revealed yesterday by the Executive Chairman, Oyo East Local Government Council, Hon. Saheed Arowosaye Adeyemi after the launch in Kosobo, Oyo town. The Cooperative, according to…
By Olaitan Ganiu To encourage upcoming creatives, an entertainment outfit, Aristokrat Group has signed a partnership deal with Boomplay to launch amentorship program, ‘The Open House Series’. ‘The Open House Series’ is a music ecosystem development program that provides a platform for discovery and developing the next generations of players in the Nigerian music industry. The workshop will…
