Tag: retirement
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still hot ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
CBN Governor, Sanusi’s whereabouts unknown ‘since argument with Jonathan’
by ‘Jola Sotubo According to a Sun News report, the whereabouts of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Governor of the Central ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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