Tag: retirement

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YNaijaSeptember 27, 2022

Ex-Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi announces retirement from football

Mikel Obi, the former captain of the Super Eagles, has ended his professional football career. On Tuesday, the former Chelsea ...

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Ade ThompsonJuly 27, 2018

Nigerian International Carl Ikeme retires from football at 32

Former Super Eagles and Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has announced his retirement from football. Ikeme on Tuesday announced his ...

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AzeezAugust 31, 2017

Police invite Senator Misau over allegations, retirement verification

The Police Service Commission said it has invited Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Senator Isah Misau, over allegations of corruption ...

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

We won’t allow disloyal members in our ranks, Army tells soldiers

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigerian Army has asked disgruntled and unmotivated soldiers to apply for retirement or voluntary discharge. In ...

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AzeezFebruary 16, 2017

Usain Bolt to retire in August

by Azeez Adeniyi Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt has said he has not regrets about his decision to retire from athletics ...

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ToluFebruary 10, 2017

Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage attends DJ Khaled’s album party, George Clooney and wife Amal expecting twins | More stories

Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still hot ...

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AzeezJanuary 31, 2017

I was not involved in plot to retire you from the police force, Atiku tells Akiolu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied being involved in an alleged plot that led to the forceful retirement of ...

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AzeezJanuary 23, 2017

30 police officers sue Buhari, police over ‘influenced’ retirement

Thirty senior police officers have challenged their retirement in 2016 at the National Industrial Court, Abuja. The officers are insisting ...

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ToluJanuary 10, 2017

YNaija Analysis: Between the FRC and Pastor Adeboye – Why so much ado about the law?

by Mark Amaza     The first time the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) entered the consciousness of Nigerians, it was ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 7, 2017

BREAKING: RCCG Pastor Joseph Obayemi named Adeboye’s successor in Nigeria

Pastor E. A Adeboye has named Pastor Joseph Obayemi as General Overseer in charge of the Redeemed Christian Church of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 24, 2016

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard retires from international football

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has announced his retirement from international football. The former Liverpool and England captain made the announcement ...

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AzeezOctober 3, 2016

I was joking about my retirement – Tyson Fury

World Boxing Heavyweight Champion, Tyson Fury has said he was joking after he had announced his retirement earlier on Monday. ...

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AzeezOctober 3, 2016

Heavyweight World Champion, Tyson Fury retires from boxing

Heavyweight World Champion, Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing following series of controversies on reports of his positive ...

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AzeezSeptember 20, 2016

Yaya Toure announces retirement from international football

Ivorian midfielder, Yaya Toure on Tuesday announced that he would be retiring from international football. The four-time African footballer of ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaAugust 12, 2016

Just In: Messi returns to international football

Lionel Messi has reversed his decision to retire from international football, saying he loves Argentina “too much”. The Barcelona playmaker ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJuly 29, 2016

Schweinsteiger retires from international football

Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football with immediate effect. The Manchester United midfielder played his ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 29, 2016

Opinion: Lionel Messi – the curse of being so good

By Ololade Ajekigbe1 “Just because we’re magic doesn’t mean we’re not real”- Jesse Williams I had a fairly difficult time ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 14, 2016

Why we retired top Army officers – Minister of Defence

The decision by the Army Council to retire thirty-eight senior officers from the Nigerian Army was not a witch-hunt but ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 3, 2016

Finance Ministry workers accuse Presidency of impunity, illegality [DETAILS]

The Presidency’s attempt to extend the tenure of Jamila Shu’ara, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, has been met ...

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Oreoluwa PetersNovember 30, 2015

Kobe Bryant pens emotional ‘goodbye’ letter to basketball

Wondering why Kobe Bryant is trending on twitter? The NBA star has announced that he’d be retiring at the end ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 8, 2015

Abacha’s CSO, Major al-Mustapha compulsorily retired from Army

Major Hamza al-Mustapha, the Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has been compulsorily retired ...

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January 1, 2014

7 SURE ways to know if your boyfriend/girlfriend will RUIN you financially

by Valencia Higuera As a financially-responsible person, you may set a monthly budget. For this matter, you need a partner ...

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October 17, 2013

Meet ‘Tiny’ the world’s heaviest Sumo wrestler, who wants to slim down his 76-inch waist (PHOTOS)

His nickname ‘Tiny’ might be an ironic one now, but the world’s heaviest athlete is hoping to slim his 51 ...

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September 7, 2013

Jonathan looks into the retirement of army generals, cites security challenges for action

by Adeola Balogun The recent retirement of army generals has attracted the attention of President Goodluck Jonathan and he has ...

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September 4, 2013

Army announces retirement of 10 generals

by ‘Jola Sotubo Ten generals of the Nigerian Army have had their service discontinued as they were handed letters of ...

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October 2, 2012

Over and out: Michael Ballack announces retirement from football

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Former Bayern Munich and Chelsea midfielder, Michael Ballack, has announced his retirement from football. The former German ...

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