Kelechi Kelvin Abel

Kelechi Abel is a dynamic and insightful writer with a diverse professional background. He has worked in various roles, including as an English Teacher at Yahweh Care Foundation Nursery & Primary School and in customer relations and banking with City Gate Global Investment, Union Bank Nigeria Plc, UBA Plc, and Unity Bank Plc. Kelechi holds an Advanced Diploma in International Marketing and a BSc in Psychology from the University of Ibadan and Yaba College of Technology. His unique experiences in education and finance, coupled with his academic background, provide him with a broad perspective on various topics. A native of Ebonyi State, Kelechi enjoys reading, travelling, and driving in his leisure time, enriching his writing with diverse experiences and insights.

Ex-Julius Berger GM Taiwo Urges Harsher NPFL Sanctions on Violence

Ex-Julius Berger GM Taiwo Urges Harsher NPFL Sanctions on Violence

By / Football Law and Ethics /

Veteran football administrator and former Julius Berger FC General Manager McTony Taiwo has urged the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) to impose stricter sanctions to curb the rising tide of matchday violence across the league. His call comes amid a series of crowd disturbances that have marred recent fixtures. Taiwo said that while current penalties […]

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Mbachu Questions Okobi Recall as Super Falcons Build Towards WAFCON

Mbachu Questions Okobi Recall as Super Falcons Build Towards WAFCON

By / Women's Football /

Former Super Falcons star Stella Mbachu has questioned the decision to recall midfielder Ngozi Okobi‑Okeoghene to the national team ahead of Nigeria’s friendly double‑header against Cameroon in Yaoundé, part of preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Okobi‑Okeoghene, who has been away from the Super Falcons setup for several years, was included

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Osayi-Samuel Sparks Birmingham Win With Assist in 2–1 Victory at Norwich

Osayi-Samuel Sparks Birmingham Win With Assist in 2–1 Victory at Norwich

By / Events and Tournaments /

Nigerian international Bright Osayi-Samuel provided a vital attacking spark as Birmingham City clinched a 2–1 Championship win away at Norwich City, boosting their late push for a play-off place. The full-back registered his first assist of the season in a match that moved the Blues to seventh in the table. The Nigerian’s cross set up

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Simon Comes Off the Bench in Paris FC’s 1–1 Ligue 1 Draw at Toulouse

Simon Comes Off the Bench in Paris FC’s 1–1 Ligue 1 Draw at Toulouse

By / Match Previews and Reviews /

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon appeared as a late substitute for Paris FC during their 1–1 draw with Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Saturday evening. Simon was brought on in the 83rd minute at the Stadium de Toulouse and helped his side finish strongly in the contest. The match saw Marshall Munetsi score first for

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Ogundu Makes Bundesliga Debut as Augsburg Edge Wolfsburg 3–2

Ogundu Makes Bundesliga Debut as Augsburg Edge Wolfsburg 3–2

By / Events and Tournaments /

Nigerian forward Uchenna Ogundu marked a major milestone by making his Bundesliga debut for FC Augsburg in their thrilling 3–2 comeback win over VfL Wolfsburg at the Volkswagen Arena on Saturday. The 19 year old, who joined Augsburg from Turkish club Alanyaspor during the winter transfer window, was introduced as a second-half substitute in the

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Farioli Says Terem Moffi Is Close to Earning Porto Starting Spot

Farioli Says Terem Moffi Is Close to Earning Porto Starting Spot

By / Football Training and Coaching /

FC Porto manager Francesco Farioli has revealed that Nigerian international Terem Moffi is nearing readiness to start matches for the Portuguese club, with the forward pushing for a first-team role as Porto prepare for upcoming Primeira Liga fixtures. Moffi, who arrived on loan from OGC Nice, made his debut as a substitute recently and has

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Onuachu Aims to Extend Five-Game Scoring Streak as Trabzonspor Take on Gaziantep

Onuachu Aims to Extend Five-Game Scoring Streak as Trabzonspor Take on Gaziantep

By / Football Tactics and Analysis /

Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is looking to stretch his Super Lig scoring run to six consecutive matches when Trabzonspor visit Gaziantep FK in Sunday’s Turkish top-flight fixture. The Nigerian centre-forward has been in remarkable form since returning from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring six goals in his last five appearances across all

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El-Kanemi Warriors’ Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Return to NPFL Action

El-Kanemi Warriors’ Otuyiga Steps Up Recovery, Eyes Return to NPFL Action

By / Nigerian Premier League /

El-Kanemi Warriors goalkeeper Hakeem Otuyiga has taken a positive step in his recovery, returning to training after more than a month on the sidelines due to a fractured arm he suffered in an early January tune-up game. The former Akwa United shot-stopper has begun rehabilitation and says he’s focused on regaining full fitness ahead of

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Wikki Tourists Beat Remo Stars as Warri Wolves and Barau FC Share the Spoils

Wikki Tourists Beat Remo Stars as Warri Wolves and Barau FC Share the Spoils

By / Nigerian Premier League /

In Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) action on Saturday, Wikki Tourists secured a valuable 2–1 win over Remo Stars, while Warri Wolves and Barau FC played out a 0–0 draw in Ozoro. The results came on Matchday 27, keeping both sides involved in tight league battles. Wikki Tourists took the lead early through Jonathan Mairiga

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Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA’s Delay on NFF’s DR Congo Eligibility Petition

Iroha Raises Concern Over FIFA’s Delay on NFF’s DR Congo Eligibility Petition

By / National Team News /

Former Nigeria defender Ben Iroha has voiced concern over the delay by FIFA in delivering a verdict on the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) petition challenging the eligibility of several DR Congo players used in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers. The unresolved matter hangs over the Super Eagles’ preparation for next month’s intercontinental play-off.

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