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.

Ibom Angels defeat Osun Babes, secure return to NWFL Premiership

Ibom Angels defeat Osun Babes, secure return to NWFL Premiership

Ibom Angels have secured their return to the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership after a commanding 2-0 victory over Osun Babes in the Championship promotion playoffs held at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar. This decisive win on Sunday, 7th September 2024, capped off an impressive run in the tournament, where the Uyo based […]

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Super Eagles arrive in Kigali ahead of AFCON qualifier against Rwanda

Super Eagles arrive in Kigali ahead of AFCON qualifier against Rwanda

Following their dominant 3-0 win against Benin Republic in the first 2025 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON qualifier, the Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face Rwanda in their second qualifier. The match will be played at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 2:00 PM Nigerian time. In their

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Pillars taught valuable lessons, Ikorodu City coach laments 3-0 defeat

Pillars taught valuable lessons, Ikorodu City coach laments 3-0 defeat

Ikorodu City FC’s coach, Bright Ozegbagbe, expressed disappointment following his team’s 3-0 defeat to Kano Pillars in their debut match in the Nigerian Professional Football League NPFL. The match, held away in Kano, saw the former champions teach the Lagos based side several valuable lessons. Reflecting on the defeat, Ozegbagbe admitted that his players made

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Honey Badgers secure NPFL Premiership ticket, stun Pelican Stars

Honey Badgers secure NPFL Premiership ticket, stun Pelican Stars

Honey Badgers, a football team based in Benue State, made history by earning their first ever promotion to the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership. They achieved this with a hard fought 1-0 victory over Pelican Stars at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar. The decisive moment came in the second half when Hellen Daniel

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Former Ballon d'Or winner explains why he rejected Super Eagles offer

Former Ballon d’Or winner explains why he rejected Super Eagles offer

Fabio Cannavaro, the 2006 Ballon d’Or winner and Italian football icon, has revealed why he turned down an offer to manage Nigeria’s Super Eagles. The Nigeria Football Federation NFF had approached Cannavaro in their search for an expatriate coach after Nigeria’s disappointing World Cup qualifiers. In an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport, Cannavaro explained

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Chelsea eyed Super Eagles eligible LB who scored at his Denmark debut

Chelsea eyed Super Eagles eligible LB who scored at his Denmark debut

Patrick Dorgu, a talented left back eligible to play for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, recently caught the attention of top Premier League clubs, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur. The 19 year old Lecce player, who made an impressive debut for Denmark by scoring 47 seconds after coming off the bench in a UEFA Nations League match against

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Ayomide shines in Calabar, scores twice in her first major tournament

Ayomide shines in Calabar, scores twice in her first major tournament

Taiwo Ayomide, a rising talent from Wazbak International FC, made a strong impression during the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Championship play offs in Calabar. The young forward scored two goals in a single match, marking her first brace in a major tournament. Despite the setback of a 6-0 defeat against Osun Babes, Ayomide and

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25 year old Super Eagles unsung hero in AFCON 2025 qualifier vs Benin

25 year old Super Eagles unsung hero in AFCON 2025 qualifier vs Benin

In the AFCON 2025 qualifier against Benin Republic, 25 year old Super Eagles player Bruno Onyemaechi emerged as an unsung hero. While the spotlight was on goal scorers like Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen, Onyemaechi played a pivotal role in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory. As a left wing-back in Augustine Eguavoen’s 3-4-2-1 formation, Onyemaechi delivered an

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Awoniyi never gave up on Premier League despite setbacks at Liverpool

Awoniyi never gave up on Premier League despite setbacks at Liverpool

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has opened up about his unwavering belief in fulfilling his dream of playing in the Premier League, despite facing numerous setbacks during his time at Liverpool. The Reds signed him from Imperial Academy in 2015, but due to work permit issues, Awoniyi never made an appearance for the club. Instead,

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Papa Soccer Angels miss promotion, Coach cites injuries for setback

Papa Soccer Angels miss promotion, Coach cites injuries for setback

Coach Michael Olamiji of Papa Soccer Angels FC of Lagos has attributed his team’s failure to secure promotion to the Nigerian Women Football League NWFL Premiership to injuries that affected key players. In their final NWFL Championship play off match, Papa Soccer Angels were defeated 4-0 by Unification FC at Saint Patrick Stadium, Calabar, sealing

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