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Kenneth Omeruo listed alongside Messi in La Liga team of the week April 30,2019 - Kenneth Omeruo has been named in La Liga Team of the Week after a decent performance in Leganes' barren draw against Celta de Vigo last Saturday, April 27 - The 25-year-old garnered 8.0 for his efforts during the match playing in a 4-4-2 formation - Omeruo was rewarded for his outstanding displays with a spot in La Liga team of the week Super Eagles defence ace Kenneth Omeruo has been listed in La Liga team of the week after his impressive display on Saturday, April 27, in Leganes' barren draw against Celta de Vigo at the Municipal de Butarque. According to whoscored.com stats, the 25-year-old Omeruo, who garnered 8.0 for his efforts against Celta de Vigo playing in a 4-4-2 formation, had the best passing accuracy at 90.7 % and came out tops in four aerial battle during the match. The performance saw Omeruo rewarded with a spot in the star-studded La Liga XI for the week along Barcelona sta...

Head of Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church rejects bullet-proof car April 30,2019 The head of Catholics in Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected a government offer to use a bullet-proof vehicle after the Easter Sunday bombings on churches and hotels that left 253 dead. “A bullet-proof vehicle was sent for my use, but I have rejected it. The security of the public is more important than my security,’’ Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith told reporters. The cardinal played a key role in preventing a possible backlash against Muslims in the country, appealing for calm after the bombings mainly claimed the lives of Catholics at churches. He went ahead to condemn those responsible for the bombings. A cabinet minister on Tuesday said that the government had offered additional security to the leaders of the Catholic Church as they believe that they are under threat from Islamist militants. “Our intelligence reports say that the leaders of the Catholic Church are under threat i...

Musician Pink Reveals She Had A Miscarriage At 17! April 30,2019 Pink has spoken out about the secret heartache of having a miscarriage at the age of 17. While addressing lyrics on her album Hurts 2B Human, the 39-year-old singer said she was prepared to have the child after falling pregnant as a teenager. But she lost the baby and has lost "several" other pregnancies since then. Pink, who is now a mother-of-two, said she felt like her body was "broken" and "hated her" because it failed to give her a child. In an interview with USA Today, Pink said: "I’ve always had this very tomboy, very strong gymnast body, but actually at 17, I had a miscarriage. "And I was going to have that child. But when that happens to a woman or a young girl, you feel like your body hates you and like your body is broken, and it’s not doing what it’s supposed to do. "I’ve had several miscarriages since, so I think it’s important to talk about what you’re ash...

Revealed! Why Liverpool Might Win Barcelona April 30,2019 Football fans all over the world are on the edge of their seats in anticipation of Wednesday’s Champions League Semi-Final fixture. Later tonight Tottenham will go head to head with Ajax while Liverpool will face title favorites, Barcelona tomorrow. source: sixaffair.com Liverpool is believed to stand no chance against the formidable Barcelona. While that believe may be justifiable by current form and European pedigree, there are statistics that swing the pendulum in favor of Liverpool. Below are the statistics: ·       Liverpool Have Never Lost At Camp Nou In their eight meetings, Liverpool has NEVER lost at Camp Nou. Shocking, right? The English side has also won more games (3) than the Spanish side’s two. Well, the facts are there to prove it. source: www.fctables.com Barcelona might not be so invincible after all. However, Liverpool has lost just twice to t...

Secondus’ delegation fails to save suspended Plateau PDP chairman April 30,2019 By Thompson Yamput Mr Theophilus Dakashan-led delegation sent by Mr Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday failed to save the suspended Chairman of Plateau Chapter of the Party, Chief Damishi Sango. The 16 members of the State EXCO of the party had last week suspended Sango and his Deputy, Mr Amos Gombi, for alleged disrespect to elders, sidelining members of the EXCO and misappropriation of campaign funds. Mr Chris Hassan, Vice Chairman, Plateau North Senatorial District, was nominated to act as chairman of the party in the state pending the determination of the allegations raised against Sango. Secondus, had on Monday sent a 5-Man committee to Jos to intervene in the recent crisis that engulfed the party in Plateau. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the delegation, which arrived the state on Monday met a brickwall in its efforts to ...

CAF confirm VAR use from quarter-finals of AFCON 2019 April 30,2019 - CAF have approved the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the forthcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt - President of CAF’s Referees Committee, Souleyman Waberi, confirmed this development in Djibouti on Tuesday, April 30 - The 2019 AFCON will hold from June 21 to July 19 in Egypt Confederation of African Football (CAF) have confirmed the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) at the forthcoming 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt. Speaking in Djibouti on Tuesday, April 30, president of CAF’s Referees Committee, Souleyman Waberi, confirmed this development despite recent knocks about the use of VAR. The technological piece will be employed as from the quarterfinals during the continent’s football showpiece in Egypt as this summer. “VAR at the forthcoming Cup of Nations in Egypt will begin from the quarter-finals of the competition,” Waberi added. ...

Access Bank, stakeholders seek improved approach to SDGs April 30,2019 Leaders and stakeholders in the financial industry at Access Bank sustainability summit called for an improved approach to the attainment of the 18 Sustainable Development Goals. The summit held at Access Bank headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos was themed ‘Financing Sustainable Development’. Head, sustainability at Access Bank Plc, Omobolanle Victor-Laniyan said as the achievement of the SDGs progresses, the importance of finance, and the role of financial organizations has become increasingly crucial. “This places significant responsibility on banks to influence corporate environmental discipline through financial policies and guidelines that are beneficial to environmental issues, sustainable development and resources.” She said Access Bank has been at the forefront of the campaign for sustainability, hence the need for stakeholders to discuss the importance, and integrate sustaina...