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Obi Condemns Alleged Diversion of FIFA Funds by NFF, Says Corrupt Nigerian Leaders are Real…
2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has condemned the alleged mismanagement of FIFA funds allocated for sports development in Nigeria by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
Peter Obi in a statement he…
Speaker Abbas Backs President Tinubu on Commonwealth Games Hosting Rights Bid
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called on the Commonwealth to approve Nigeria's bid for the Commonwealth Games 2030 in the spirit of fairness and inclusion.
The Speaker declared that the…
EX Super Falcons’ Skipper, Ebi Onome Retire from Football
Nigeria’s female football team’s former skipper, Ebi Onome has announced her retirement from professional football.
In a social media post on Wednesday, the former Super Falcons captain wrote:
“Today, I officially retire from professional…
UEFA Champions League to Commence September 16, (FULL LIST of Draw)
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has concluded the draws for the 32 team that will feature on the 2025.2026 Champions League season.
The competition is scheduled to kick off on September 16, 2025
The fixtures are:…
AIBEN Property Ltd CEO Dr. Andy Elerewe Champions Partnership, Wellness at NUJ FCT 2025 Football…
The Chief Executive Officer of AIBEN properties Ltd Chief Dr Andy Elerewe has underscored the importance of partnership, community wellness, and nation-building.
Dr Andy made this known while delivering his speech at…
Chaimaka Nnadozie, Justine Madugu Make 2025 Ballon d’Or List
The organizers of the Ballon d’Or football awards has released a total of 110 football personalities nominated for various award categories of the Ballon d’Or 2025 awards.
Among the nominees are Nigeria’s Super Falcons goalkeeper,…
Burkinabe Leader, Ibrahim Traore Hosts Jay Jay Okocha, Eto’o Others in Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré on Monday hosted some of Africa's football legends in the capital Ouagadougou.
The event which was part of ceremonies organised by the popular military ruler to mark the…
Tinubu Confers OON National Honours on D’Tigress, $100, 000 Cash Rewards, Other Gifts
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honours on members of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) on D’Tigress team for wining the FIBA Afrobasket Champioship for a record five times.
The president also awarded a $100,…
Speaker Abbas Hails D’Tigress Over 2025 FIBA Afrobasket Win, Says Women Are Breaking Limits,
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has hailed Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for beating Mali at the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket, winning the trophy for a record…
Kalu Congratulates D’Tigress on Historic AfroBasket Triumph
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated the nation's women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their historic victory at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship, where…