Category: Sports

2026 FIFAWorld cup qualifier: Nigeria draws against South Africa, Cote dvoire and Benin Republic

  Former African champions, Nigeria’s Super Eagles, have been drawn against their eternal rivals, South Africa, in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers....

Senate president hosts scrabble federation, charges them make Nigeria proud again

    President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday charged members of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation to make the country proud by winning the World...

FIFA lifts suspension on Zimbabwe Football Federation

  Football’s ruling body FIFA said on Tuesday, it has lifted the suspension of Zimbabwe’s national federation ZIFA and installed a normalisation committee to...

Nigeria calls her top male and female boxers for Paris Olympics trials

  Nigeria has called her Boxers to be prepared for the Paris 2004 Olympic Games for trials in Lagos, the Commercial Capital of the Nation. Secretary General of the...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Uzodimma hails choice of Aluo as Chairman of Nigeria National League

  Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has lauded the choice and appointment of Mr. George Aluo as the new Chairman of the Nigeria National League ( NNL).  ...

NNL championship: Uzodimma lauds Heartland FC for making Imo proud

Governor Hope Uzodimma has lauded the Heartland Football Club of Owerri for making Imo State proud by winning the Nigeria National League competition held in Asaba, the...

Naija Super 8 Organisers begins media accreditation

Journalists wishing to cover the Naija Super 8 tournament at Mobolaji Johnson Arena have been invited to apply for accreditation starting Monday, July 3. Such...

NPFL clubs directed to begin Licensing procedure

As Transfer Window opens July 1 Clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have been reminded that they should commence Club Licensing processes for the 2023/24...

Like their owners,Saudi royal football club members also fly in luxurious planes

Just like Saudi Arabia’s royal family, their football club team flies in a lavish Boeing 747 private jet. The 400 seats on the mammoth plane are replaced with luxury...

Jerry goes home to rest!

By Charles Okogene I first ran into Olympian, Jerry Okorodudu, in the 1990s; not sure now of the exact year and month. But suffice it to say that it was shortly after...