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A banana was thrown from the crowd at Brazil players celebrating a goal from forward Richarlison in the side’s 5-1 friendly win over Tunisia in Paris on Tuesday night. Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison, who was celebrating scoring Brazil’s second goal of the game, said racism will continue “every day and …

Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi, looks forward to winning his 60th international cap tonight when Nigeria’s Super Eagles face the Fennec Foxes of Algeria in a friendly. The game is scheduled to kick off in Oran, Algeria at 8:00pm Nigeria time. Recall Iwobi made his Eagles debut on October 8, 2015, …

Governors Samuel Ortom of Benue State; Seyi Makinde of Oyo State; Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State; Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, all believed to be loyal to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, including Wike, on Wednesday, boycotted the inauguration of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council and book launch …

The Arewa Consultative Youths Movement (ACYM) has described the move by the Senate to amend the law setting up the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as a recipe for leadership crisis in the apex bank. The Senate had on Tuesday moved against the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, by passing a …