Presidency reacts as Obi cries out over his safety
The Presidency has dismissed claims by the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that he is being targeted by the Federal Government. In a statement on Wednesday night,…
Oluwaseun Ogunsakin advances to Wimbledon junior doubles quarter-finals
Nigerian rising tennis star Oluwaseun Ogunsakin has clinched a spot in the quarterfinals of the Men’s doubles event at the Wimbledon Junior Championships after an impressive victory on Wednesday. Ogunsakin…
NPFL: Bendel Insurance FC Striker Alex Oweilayefa bags League Bloggers Young Player Award…ascribes success to coaches,mgt
Bendel Insurance FC Striker Alex Oweilayefa has been rewarded for his hard work and God given talent as he received League Bloggers Award as the best Nigeria Premier Football League’s…
President Federation Cup: Dogo eyes glory to ease off El-Kanemi’s relegation
El-Kanemi Warriors head coach, Kabiru Dogo, has apologized to the club’s supporters and the State Government following the team’s relegation from the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), but insists the…
Nigeria set for online World Youth Scrabble Championship Qualifiers
Nigeria’s quest to assemble a formidable team for the 2026 World Youth Scrabble Championship begins this weekend as the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) conducts its national qualifiers on the Woogles…
Michael Olise May Miss World Cup Semi-final, As FIFA Rejects France’s Appeal Against His Yellow Card
Another Nigerian-born player is in the news regarding copntroversial cards issued by referees at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, as Michael Olise stands to miss the semi-finals with France –…
African football unites behind Gianni Infantino ahead of FIFA presidential election
African football has thrown its full weight behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the next FIFA presidential election, with all 54 member associations of the Confederation of African Football…
World Cup: Analyst urges African teams to improve on game management
He said that it is a key reason many African teams failed to advance further at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup in spite of their strong performances. Ahanmisi made…
African Teams and “Near Success Syndrome” – Poor Coaching or Low Self-Esteem?
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup is staged with a familiar script for African football. Hope rises, talents shine, and for 70, 80, even 88 minutes, the continent representatives…
16 clubs battle for NWFL Premiership promotion in Calabar
Excitement is building ahead of the 2026 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship in Calabar, with clubs expressing confidence of securing promotion to the premiership cadre. The championship will hold…