Sunday 31 January 2016

Revealed: How The Army And Presidency Helped Rig The 2014 Ekiti State Governorship Election .

It is no longer news that a tape was leaked by Captain Sagir Koli last year after the victory of Ayo Fayose in 2014 governorship election in Ekiti state. This tape was a video recording that alledgely exposed plans of a conspiracy

Why The Impending Departure Of Loic Remy To Leicester City May Cost Chealsea Dearly This Season.

While it has been a season of sober reflection and below par performance never seen in the club since the "Russian Petrol Dollars Revolution" of Roman Abrahmovic, the impending sale of French striker Loic Remy to League leaders

Why Chelsea Cannot Delay Offering John Terry (Captain Fantastic) A Contract Extension

"One thing Chelsea lack is stability and leadership in the dressing room. Losing Cech will have had an impact there . In recent years they have lost Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard, and that must be behind the reasoning in trying

Friday 29 January 2016

Can Stephan El Sharaawy Rediscover His Form In Roma?


While it is still too early to classify Stephan Kareem El Shaarawy as an unfulfilled talent, it is not wrong to say he might have lost his way a little. "I remember El Shaarawy in a very positive way. He has technique, quality ,

How Hertha Berlin Have Been Revitalised.

Hertha Berlin are the suprise package of the Bundesliga this season, sitting in an unfamiliar position of 3rd in the table and occupying the last automatic Champions League qualification spot. This season, Hertha have won 10 games

Thursday 28 January 2016

Ramires Santos do Nascimento Leaves Chelsea As An Iconic Mystique.


It was saddening for all Chelsea fans when it became official that folk hero (Ramires) had officially joined Jiangsi Suning of China. What started like a daily transfer rumour became reality by noon January 27, 2016. It is so bad that even

Sampdoria Move Shows Andrea Ranocchia Didn't Fulfil Potential At Inter.


Replacing a club legend and iconic mystique like Javier Zanetti was always going to be impossible for any player least to say Andrea Ranocchia. Having spent his whole European career in Inter Milan and captaining the club for over

Wednesday 27 January 2016

Is Dele Alli The Next Big Thing For Spurs?

It hasn't taken Dele Ali a long time to win the hearts of the Spurs fans since making his debut in the season opener against Manchester United this season but it can be said that it has taken him a shorter period to score a goal of the season contender away at Crystal Palace  last  weekend.

Are Crystal Palace Right To Sign Emmanuel Adebayo?

There is no African footballer that generates several mixed reaction like Togolese Captain, Emmanuel Sheyi Adebayo. Adebayo can be best described as a talented yet divisive and disruptive figure in equal terms. It is to this end,

Tuesday 26 January 2016

Is Alex Teixeira Really Worth The Hype?

One of the hottest player in the current winter transfer is no one else but Alex Teixeira of Sharkar Donesk. It is no longer news that the Brazilian is highly coveted by the likes of Chelsea and Liverpool.

Samuel Ortom And His Aggressive Borrowing And Luxury Spending.

When the 2015 Gubernatorial election result of Benue State was announced, Mr Samuel Ortom of the APC was declared winner by the INEC. It was a dream come true for the average Benue indigene as

Monday 25 January 2016

Reasons Fabregas' Booing Shows Gunners Are Hypocritical.


"Whatever it is, it is. The love I have for Arsenal will never change whatever happens and what is important is that what I have with me are the memories", Cesc Fabregas said ahead of Chelsea's Community Shield game against Arsenal in 2015

The Fall Of Rudi Garcia's Roman Empire.

It can be concluded the end of the "Rudi Garcia Roman Empire" as the Frenchman was relieved of his duty last week . What started with high hopes and dreams has abruptly ended in disappointment as Rudi Garcia departed Roma after two and a half seasons.

Sunday 24 January 2016

Is The Transfer Of Victor Valdes To Standard Liege A Blessing Or A Curse?

"Personally am a bit divided . Obviously, he (Valdes) is a very good player, a great player, but the signing was not where it was most needed. ""Personally am a bit divided . Obviously, he Valdes is a very good player

Coroners Corner : Thomas Sankara (Ex-President Of Burkina Faso).

Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara was a charismatic and iconic figure of revolution who is often called "Africa's Che Guevara" from Burkina Faso. He was born on 21 December 1949 and died on 15 October 1987. Sankara

Coroners Corner: Andres Escobar.


Andres Escobar Saldarriaga was born on 13 March 1967 in Medellin Colombia. He grew up in a middle class family and participated in beach soccer teams before turning professional. His brother Santiago played with him

Soccer Tactical Zone: Arsenal Vs Chelsea EPL 2015/2016.


Wenger's Team Selection And Substitution Was Flawed:

From the first minute in a match against a physical side like Chelsea with fast paced players (Willian and Oscar) , Wenger did not have any need for Per Mertesacker. The German is a leader and brings organisation to the defence

Friday 22 January 2016

Why N5000 Unemployment Social Cash Transfer Is A Wild Goose Chase.

It was fun excitement and jubilation when the APC of President Buhari promised to make a monthly payment of N5000 to every unemployed individual when they assume office. While Nigerians knew this was pure propaganda and almost impossible it still did not deter them to believe such bogus lie.

Permanent Secretaries Court Sack Reversal And Nyesom Wike's Unending Drama.

That Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is a drowning man is no longer news. The news is his constant battle to retain the grips of power which we know is so intoxicating. Wike is constantly in the news seeking media publicity

Thursday 21 January 2016

Is Alexandro Pato Really A Finished Article?

Alexandro Pato is a name that rings a bell for football lovers. Pato is a young prodigy who promised so much but delivered so little. At 17 years and 102 days Pato broke the record for the youngest ever player to score in a FIFA

Wednesday 20 January 2016

President Buhari's Poor Handling Of Chibok Girls Kidnap.

"When PMB @NGRPresident had finished he let go of the mic and it dropped with a small bang on the table. He stood up and stroke away. PMB @NGRPresident walked out of the Banquet Hall with no glance at parents shell shocked.

Aregbesola And His White Elephant Airport Project.

"We are aware that Governor Rauf Aregbesola, on January 8, 2016 through a letter with reference number SP/S96/1/vi/348 re -awarded the airport contract to the same contractor and a payment of N472m was paid as take- off sum".

Monday 4 January 2016

Rafa Benitez Finally Confirms He Is Out Of Date With Real Sacking .

While football fans are celebrating the return of La Liga after the christmas break, the same cannot be said of coach Rafeal Benitez who saw his leave to remain as Real Madrid coached terminated by President Florentino Perez on January 4 2016

Saturday 2 January 2016

Celebrity CCTV- Davido: And The Baby Mama Show Goes On

While Nigerian's were busy celebrating yuletide the same cannot be said of the immediate and extended family of Mr David Adeleke popularly known as Davido by his fans. Davido was embroiled in a messy fight with his

Gary Neville's Valencia's Record Shows Talk Is Cheap.

"Talk is cheap" is statement that best describes the situation Gary Neville finds himself in Valencia at present. No one will dispute the achievements of Neville as a player in North East England (Manchester United).