Messi Vs Ronaldo Debate: Mikel Reveals Favourite

Oyinlola Awonuga
Writer

Ad

PDP Crisis Escalates as Sule Lamido Threatens Legal Action Over Denied Chairmanship Form

By Abiola Olawale The internal strife gripping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued to escalate, as former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido threatened to sue the party after being allegedly denied the opportunity to purchase the nomination form for the upcoming National Chairmanship contest. ​The development comes just weeks ahead of the National Convention…

Seismic shifts and power contestation between Nigerians and government, By Owei Lakemfa

By Owei Lakemfa Aliko Dangote has become the first African-born billionaire to reach and surpass a $30 billion net worth. This October, 2025, with a new valuation gain of $430 million, he achieved a net worth of $30.3 billion. But, his on-going quixotic contestations with the Nigerian Constitution and the United Nations Universal Declaration of…

Oil Prices Dip As Oversupply Concerns Mount

Oil prices declined on Monday due to profit-taking following a rally last week, which was initially driven by sanctions imposed on Russia's largest oil producers. Despite a brief firming in Asian trading due to positive signals from US-China trade talks, prices fell in European trading as the market continued to anticipate an oversupply. Experts from…

Ad

Mikel John-Obi, a Nigerian former professional footballer has opened up on his best player between two of football’s greatest players Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Mikel revealed this in an interview this week.

He revealed that, the PSG maestro, Lionel Messi is his favourite, stating he is confident that he can help Argentina bounce back following their shocking defeat against Saudi Arabia.

“The result doesn’t change my prediction, definitely not. I still think they will go all the way. I’m a big Messi fan so I hope he can still go all the way,” he revealed in an interview with Dubai-based OAP Robbie Greenfield.

When also asked about other teams to look out for in this year’s edition, Mikel said: “Of course, England is going to be there, France, Brazil.. I think one of them are going to do it but I’m still sticking with Argentina.”

Mikel also added his admiration for Messi whom he described as the greatest player ever.

Ad

X whatsapp