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- Ruben Loftus Cheek is wanted by West Ham and Bournemouth in January - The 22-year-old has been struggling to nail a starting shirt under Sarri - The England international spent last season on loan with Crystal Palace Two Premier League sides Bournemouth and West Ham are to battle for Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in the January window. Eddie Howie is keen to add the fast growing England midfielder into his squad to boost their chances of playing in Europe next season. On the other hand, the Hammers are also interested in the 22-year-old who has struggled to settle into Maurizio Sarri's starting XI. READ ALSO: UCL prediction: Barcelona, Man City, Juventus and PSG for semi final slots Both clubs want a loan deal for the Chelsea star with a view to make the deal permanent at the end of the season. They believe the youngster whose contract ends in 2021 with the Blues wants regular playing time in order to keep his place in the England set-up. PAY ATTENTION: NAIJ.

Every parents dream is to see their children succeed in life however, not everyone’s wishes come true. Some children do not live to take care of their children while others do. A young lady on Friday, December 14, took to her Instagram handle to announce the death of her dear friend, Benson Ikani. According to Joseph Tina Ejuchegahi, the sad young lady disclosed that Ikani was involved in a fatal accident which took place in Kogi state. The deceased recently graduated from Kogi State University, he studied Fisheries and Aquaculture. Kogi State University graduate Benson Ikani dies in ghastly car accident Photo: Joseph Tina Ejuchegahi Source: Facebook READ ALSO: NAIJ.com upgrades to Legit.ng: a letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo Olupohunda She further explained that the deceased was waiting for his mandatory one year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), before the tragic incident occurred. Ejuchegahi’s Facebook post reads: “ #Black Friday Painful exit. Benson Ikani this is n

- Diego Costa has been told to forget leaving Atletico Madrid in January - The 30-year-old is on the radar of Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian ahead of next season - He has only scored one goal in 11 Spanish League appearances this term Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has reportedly ruled out Diego Costa's exit in January amid interest from the Chinese Super League. The former Chelsea striker is said to be wanted by Tianjin Quanjian as they hope to strengthen their attack ahead of next season. READ ALSO: Arsenal, Tottenham battle to sign highly rated Bundesliga star Florian Grillitschm in January Costa has scored just two goals and created one assist in 14 appearances for his La Liga side this season. However, SunSport reports that his manager Simeone is keen on keeping the striker who scored twice in their UEFA Super Cup triumph against Real Madrid in August. He said that: " I hope, wish for and need Diego Costa in February, no doubt about it, and I

- The All Progressives Congress has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of instigating the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities - The APC also accused the PDP of instigating the agitation for a new minimum wage for workers by the organised labour and a demand for outstanding subsidy claim by petroleum marketers - The opposition party has denied all these allegations and berated the deputy national publicity secretary of the APC, Yekini Nabena The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been accused of instigating the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the agitation for a new minimum wage for workers by the organised labour and a demand for outstanding subsidy claim by petroleum marketers. Nigerian Tribune reports that the allegations were levelled against the opposition party by the deputy national publicity secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena. Legit.ng gathers that Nabena made the accusation at

- A civil society group has declared that Buhari/Osinbajo ticket is the best option for Nigeria in 2019 - The group lauded Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for his performance at the vice presidential debate held in Abuja on Friday, December 14 - Salisu Mohammed Sani, the group cordinator, said that Nigeria is indeed on the path to greatness when compared to the 16 inglorious years of PDP rule A civil society organistion, the Patriotic Conscience for New Nigeria, has lauded the performance of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the vice presidential debate, which held in Abuja on Friday, December 14. Nigerian Tribune reports that in a statement signed by its national coordinator, Salisu Mohammed Sani, the group stated that the Buhari/Osinbajo ticket remains the best option for Nigeria given the myriads of achievements the present administration has recorded in the past three years. Legit.ng gathered that it Nigeria is indeed on the path to greatness when compared to the 16 inglorious yea