Ogunjobi, who is the Pillar of Sports in the state, the Chairman Osun State Football Association and the immediate past Chairman of Osun United Football Club, collected his letter of appointment from the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti
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This is coming on the heels of the Super Eagles 2-0 loss to South Africa in Uyo at the weekend
The forward scored four goals to help fire England to their first World Cup title at any level since 1966, including two in the semi-final as they beat Italy 3-1
Rewinding the clock to the days when he was untouchable on the crushed brick dust, the 31-year-old completed “La Decima’’ with the victory
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that their victory came after a 35th minute goal from Dominic Calvert-Lewin gave them a 1-0 victory over Venezuela in the final match
The 30-year-old five-time Grand Slam champion has not played since May 16 when she retired with a thigh problem from her second-round match at the Italian Open
“Mathematical’ Segun Odegbami, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria said that the situation was sad
The 28-year-old enjoyed the season of his career with the Gunners, culminating with FA Cup glory at Wembley
The children, a boy and a girl called Eva and Mateo, were born on Thursday according to Portuguese TV channel SIC
That is according to Spanish paper, Marca, who say the former Barcelona striker will seal a switch to the MLS after his one-year stint at Old Trafford
The Tottenham Hotspur player’s goal was a face-saver for England after Leigh Griffiths had struck twice for the home side in the final three minutes
Baxter made the assertion in Uyo on Saturday after his team beat the Super Eagles 2-0 at the Godswill Akpabio stadium
Mikel was not available for the match
In a post match interview, the German said no player should blamed for the defeat as he hoped they have learnt their lessons and prepare better for the game against Cameroon
Nigeria enjoyed the lion’s share of possession in the early stages and they created the first clear chance in the 11th minute
Eguavoen made the disclosure in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria
Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr, opted for Chippa United netminder, Daniel Akpeyi, and will field a back four of William Troost-Ekong, Chidozie Awaziem, Abdullahi Shehu and Elderson Echiejile
The 29-year-old is one of 11 players that the club released as they look to rebuild their side ahead of life in the Championship next season
Both teams are in qualifying Group E along with Seychelles and Libya for the 32nd African Cup of Nations holding in Cameroon next year
Fireworks are expected in the opening 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, as has always been the case when the two teams meet