Sports
Osimhen wins Best African International award
Victor Osimhen has scooped the Best African International Player prize at the Ghana Football Awards.
The Napoli of Italy hitman got the highest number of votes ahead of Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah, Manchester City winger, Riyad Mahrez and Yassine Bounou of Morocco.
Osimhen claimed the award for the first time and was also the first Nigerian to achieve the feat.
The 24-year-old previously won two individual awards this season.
The Nigeria international scooped the top scorer award in Serie A and was also named the best striker in the top-flight.
Osimhen is also favourite to win the African Player of the Year award.
- Top Stories13 hours ago
EFCC denies release of list of Ex-Govs under N2.187 trillion corruption probe
- Top Stories18 hours ago
ZENITH BANK, AfCFTA LAUNCH INNOVATIVE SMART TRADE PORTAL
- News20 hours ago
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 5th May, 2024
- News17 hours ago
‘North won’t support Tinubu’s second term, there’ll be gang-ups – Primate Ayodele
- News13 hours ago
Nigerian Army suspends Soldier for sleeping with Colleague’s Wife
- Top Stories17 hours ago
Bread prices rise as bakers grapple with over 100% jump in input costs
- Sports17 hours ago
Nigerian men’s 4x400m team run fastest time in 20 years to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics
- Business and Brands16 hours ago
GTCO records largest ever first quarter profit in Nigerian Banking History