Kelechi 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.

NPFL Players’ Advocate Criticizes Elegbeleye, Owumi on Welfare, Contracts

NPFL Players’ Advocate Criticizes Elegbeleye, Owumi on Welfare, Contracts

By / Interviews /
NPFL Players’ Advocate Ifeanyi Ogbemudia has criticised Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye and Davidson Owumi over what he describes as “poor handling” of player welfare and contract disputes in the Nigeria Premier Football League. The dispute revolves around delays in honouring contracts, inadequate welfare support, and disputes over player payments, which Ogbemudia says have made many NPFL […]

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Alashkert Sign Young Nigerian Midfielder Dennis Mse as Squad Reinforcement

Alashkert Sign Young Nigerian Midfielder Dennis Mse as Squad Reinforcement

By / Transfer News /
Armenian Premier League side FC Alashkert have boosted their squad by signing Nigerian midfielder Dennis Mse. The 20 year old defensive midfielder joins on loan from Ghanaian side Inter Allies FC. Mse, who previously played for Inter Lagos and was born on 10 January 2005, occupies a central or defensive midfield role.  His arrival in

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Akpom Reaffirms Desire to Play for Super Eagles

Akpom Reaffirms Desire to Play for Super Eagles

By / National Team News /
Former Arsenal and Ajax forward Chuba Akpom has reiterated his ambition to represent Nigeria at senior level, despite previously playing for England’s youth teams. Akpom, who is currently on loan at Ipswich Town, says he has completed the necessary paperwork for a Nigerian passport and is in contact with Super Eagles coach Éric Chelle. Akpom,

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NPFL Forward Ijoma Desouza Joins Radnik Bijeljina in Europe

NPFL Forward Ijoma Desouza Joins Radnik Bijeljina in Europe

By / Transfer News /
Abia Warriors striker Antoine Ijoma Desouza has completed a move to FK Radnik Bijeljina of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 20 year old forward makes the switch after impressing in the Nigeria Professional Football League with Abia Warriors. Standing at 1.90m, Ijoma Desouza is regarded as a powerful centre-forward, and his transfer to Radnik Bijeljina reflects

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Adams and Ejuke Back in Training as Sevilla Prepare for La Liga Clash

Adams and Ejuke Back in Training as Sevilla Prepare for La Liga Clash

By / Health & Fitness /
Nigerian forwards Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke have returned to full team training at Sevilla ahead of their La Liga match against Alavés. Adams had missed Sevilla’s games against Girona and Elche due to a hamstring injury, while Ejuke limped off after just 18 minutes in the Girona match. Both players rejoined the main squad

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NNL Abandons Super 8 Playoff, Sets November Kick-off for 2025/26 Season

NNL Abandons Super 8 Playoff, Sets November Kick-off for 2025/26 Season

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
The Nigeria National League (NNL) has officially scrapped the Super 8 promotional playoff and confirmed that the 2025/26 season will kick off in November. The decision was announced amid concerns over fixture congestion and logistical challenges. Although the Super 8 format has often been used to determine promotion to the NPFL, league organisers cited scheduling

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Controversy Over Flying Eagles’ Omission of Striker Hafiz Ibrahim

Controversy Over Flying Eagles’ Omission of Striker Hafiz Ibrahim

By / Youth Development /
The exclusion of Nigerian striker Hafiz Umar Ibrahim from the Flying Eagles’ squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup has sparked debate and criticism, with many questioning the decision and calling it controversial. Who had already participated in the team’s screening camp, did not make the final 21-man roster. Ibrahim, who currently plays for

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Remo Stars, Kwara United to Host CAF Games at MKO Abiola Arena

Remo Stars, Kwara United to Host CAF Games at MKO Abiola Arena

By / Stadiums & Facilities /
Remo Stars and Kwara United will play their upcoming continental matches at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta. Remo Stars, who are Nigeria’s reigning Premier League champions, will host US Zilimadjou of Comoros in both legs of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie in Abeokuta, after renovations at their home ground in Ikenne

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Midtjylland Bring Back Nigerian Goalkeeper Ugboh After CD Mafra Spell

Midtjylland Bring Back Nigerian Goalkeeper Ugboh After CD Mafra Spell

By / Culture /
FC Midtjylland have confirmed the return of Nigerian goalkeeper Mark Ugboh, who was re-signed from Portuguese second-tier side CD Mafra. Ugboh had earlier made the move to Mafra from Midtjylland but is now back in Denmark after the clubs agreed on a contract buyout. The 20 year old shot-stopper had joined Mafra in 2023, and

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Simy Heads to Saudi Arabia, Joins Al-Orobah After World Cup Stint

Simy Heads to Saudi Arabia, Joins Al-Orobah After World Cup Stint

By / Transfer News /
Former Super Eagles striker Simy Nwankwo, who featured for Nigeria at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, has completed a move to Saudi Arabian second-division club Al-Orobah. Yohaig NG reports that the transfer brings an end to Simy’s time in Europe as he prepares for a new challenge in the Saudi First Division. Simy, known for

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