India 2022: Flamingos To Start World Cup Race with Cracker In Kinshasa
Nigeria’s U17 girls, Flamingos will kick start their chase for a ticket to this year’s FIFA U17 World Cup finals with a second round, first leg tie against their counterparts of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa on Sunday.   The Flamingos, quarter finalists at the FIFA World... Read more
Rivers United Wins 1-0 Away At Kano Pillars
Nyima Nwagua’s strike made the difference as Rivers United chalked up three points in a 1-0 win away at Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Professional Football League league match at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium,Kaduna. The energetic forward took advantage of sloppy play from Pillars goalkeeper Idris Ibrahim to seal... Read more
Sanusi: NFF Will Play Key Role In Efforts To Immortalise ‘Thunder’ Balogun
General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi on Tuesday assured that the nation’s supreme football-ruling body will be available to contribute to the efforts being harnessed presently to celebrate and imoortalize a former captain and coach of the Senior Men National Team of Nigeria, Teslim ‘Thunder’... Read more
NFF Mourns Passing Of Sports Journalism Titan, Sunny Ojeagbase
The Nigeria Football Federation has described as “shocking” the death of Pastor (Dr) Emmanuel Sunny Ojeagbase, the Chairman of Complete Communications Limited, who passed on at the weekend in the United States of America.   President of the NFF and FIFA Council Member, Mr Amaju Melvin Pinnick stated that... Read more
International Association Of Political Consultants Condemns Russia Invasion Of Democratic Ukraine
NEWS RELEASE BY INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POLITICAL CONSULTANTS Washington, DC | Matthew Klink, President of the International Association of Political Consultants (IAPC) released the following statement in reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “We join the global community in condemning Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine. The fledgling Ukrainian democracy is the... Read more
PDP Presidential Primaries: Expect Shock At Outcome, Says Rivers Governor
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has predicted that the outcome of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primaries will astound Nigerians. He said whoever that emerges of all the aspirants should be rest assured that the entire party will rally round and make sure that he wins the 2023... Read more
Shell Reiterates Commitment To Lower CO2 Emissions In Nigeria
Nigeria’s leading energy company, Shell, has reiterated its commitment to supporting efforts to help the country meet its lower carbon emission target. “Apart from this being the right thing to do, it is also good for our business in Nigeria,” Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company... Read more
Nigeria Qualifies For 2022 Women Africa Cup Of Nations
Nigeria reached the finals of this year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations Championship after the Super Falcons held out bravely to defeat hosts Lady Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire 1-0 in Abidjan on Wednesday evening. The score line meant an aggregate 3-0 win for the nine-time African champions.   The... Read more
Wike Berates Gov Ayade, Police For Attempting To Thwart PDP Rally In Calabar
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has berated his Cross River counterpart, Prof. Ben Ayade and the Police for attempting to thwart the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally in Calabar on Saturday. It will be recalled that the police had in the earlier hours of Saturday barricaded the Calabar... Read more
An estimated 12,000 schoolchildren cheer teams on opening day Ethiopia, Morocco, Benin and South Africa qualify for semi-finals of girls’ tournament at Stade des Martyrs Ethiopia, Morocco, DR Congo, Senegal will compete for the boys’ trophy in Kinshasa The inaugural Africa Schools Champions Cup has kicked off in style... Read more