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.

Kenyatta Centre to host CHAN 2024 final draw on January 15

Kenyatta Centre to host CHAN 2024 final draw on January 15

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The iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre KICC in Nairobi, Kenya, will host the final draw for the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship CHAN 2024 on Wednesday evening. The event, set to begin at 8:00 PM local time 5:00 PM GMT, will involve football legends Hassan Wasswa Uganda, Mrisho Ngasa Tanzania, and McDonald Mariga Kenya as […]

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FC Basel agree to sign Nigerian winger Otele from Al Wahda

FC Basel agree to sign Nigerian winger Otele from Al Wahda

By / Transfer News /
FC Basel of Switzerland have reached an agreement with UAE club Al Wahda to secure Nigerian winger Philip Otele. Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the deal on social media, stating, “Exclusive: FC Basel have agreed a deal to sign 25 year old Nigerian winger Philip Otele from Al Wahda. Loan with an option to

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Chelsea trained midfielder Eze eyes Flying Eagles after Nigeria switch

Chelsea trained midfielder Eze eyes Flying Eagles after Nigeria switch

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Chelsea trained midfielder Dubem Eze has committed to representing Nigeria internationally, turning down England, where he was born. Currently contracted to Bolton Wanderers until mid-2026, Eze is on loan at Chorley, a non-league side, for the remainder of the 2024–2025 season. The 20 year old spent eight years developing at Chelsea’s famed Cobham academy and

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NWFL Premiership opens with historic match: Edo Queens vs Abia Angels

NWFL Premiership opens with historic match: Edo Queens vs Abia Angels

By / Women's Football /
The Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership season is set to launch with a landmark event. Edo Queens, the reigning champions, will clash with Abia Angels in the highly anticipated opening match at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. In a first for the league, the game will take place under floodlights, marking a

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West Ham in talks with Forest for Awoniyi

West Ham in talks with Forest for Awoniyi

By / Transfer News /
West Ham United are exploring the possibility of signing Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi, as the club seeks to bolster its attacking options amid a series of injuries. Key forwards Michail Antonio, Jarrod Bowen, and Niclas Füllkrug are currently sidelined, heightening the need for reinforcements. The London club is reportedly considering a loan deal for

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Ibom Angels Celebrate Promotion, Seek Blessings for NWFL Premiership

Ibom Angels Celebrate Promotion, Seek Blessings for NWFL Premiership

By / Women's Football /
Ibom Angels recently held a thanksgiving service at the Mount Zion Lighthouse Full Gospel Church in Uyo to celebrate their promotion to the Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL Premiership. The team remained unbeaten during the NWFL Championship in Calabar, earning them a spot in the elite league. They were also named “Team of the Tournament,”

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Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Racially Abused in Serie B Sampdoria Shows Support

Ebenezer Akinsanmiro Racially Abused in Serie B Sampdoria Shows Support

By / Society /
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, a former Beyond Limits FA standout now playing for Sampdoria on loan from Inter Milan, was subjected to racial abuse during a Serie B match against Brescia at the Stadio Mario Rigamonti. The 20 year old midfielder signalled to the referee, Davide Massa, after hearing racist chants from Brescia fans, leading to a

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Blessed Stars Academy Wraps Up Jos Screening, Sets for Uyo Selection

Blessed Stars Academy Wraps Up Jos Screening, Sets for Uyo Selection

By / Youth Development /
Blessed Stars Football Academy concluded its four day scouting tournament in Jos, Plateau State, as part of an extensive 2025 talent search initiative. The tournament attracted over 16 teams and 268 players, showcasing the Academy’s dedication to identifying Nigeria’s next generation of football talent. Talented players from this event will join others scouted in Lafia

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Chiamaka Okwuchukwu Joins San Diego Wave FC

Chiamaka Okwuchukwu Joins San Diego Wave FC

By / Transfer News /
San Diego Wave FC has announced the signing of Nigerian striker Chiamaka Okwuchukwu from Rivers Angels FC of the Nigerian Women’s Premier League. The 19 year old forward has inked a one year deal for the 2025 season, adding to the Wave’s roster of talented international players. Okwuchukwu, the reigning Confederation of African Football Young

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Ipswich Town’s Abube Onuchukwu Commits International Future to Nigeria

Ipswich Town’s Abube Onuchukwu Commits International Future to Nigeria

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Abube Onuchukwu, a 19 year old box to box midfielder for Ipswich Town, has pledged his international allegiance to Nigeria, despite being eligible to represent England through his British passport. The decision comes ahead of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to be held in the Ivory Coast, where Onuchukwu may play for

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