Liverpool Defender Virgil Van Dijk Wins PFA Player Of The Year

'Dotun Akintomide
Writer

Ad

Reactions as Tinubu Sets 7% Growth Goal for 2027, Directs NNPCL Deduction Overhaul

By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has announced a target of achieving a 7% annual economic growth rate by 2027, triggering reactions from analysts. To support this goal, Tinubu has also ordered a comprehensive review of deductions and revenue retention practices by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other key revenue-generating agencies, aiming…

Obasanjo’s Library Demands ₦3.5 Billion, Public Apology from EFCC for Alleged Unlawful Raid

By Abiola Olawale The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has issued a stern seven-day ultimatum to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police Force, demanding ₦3.5 billion in damages and a public apology for what it described as an “unlawful armed invasion” of its premises. The alleged…

Ad

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk was named as England’s PFA Player of the Year for 2019 on Sunday, succeeding team mate, Mohamed Salah.

Van Dijk was voted for by his fellow players and saw off competition from Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling.

But Sterling, 24, was named the Professional Footballers’ Association Young Player of the Year, following on from City colleague Leroy Sane.

Van Dijk joined Liverpool from Southampton for ÂŁ75 million ($97 million, 87 million euros) in January 2018.

Ad

X whatsapp