Kelechi

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.

Five GreenLock FC Talents Sign with UAE’s Gulf United

Five GreenLock FC Talents Sign with UAE’s Gulf United

By / Youth Development /
In a significant step for Nigerian football development, five talented players from GreenLock FC in Abuja have joined Gulf United FC in the United Arab Emirates UAE. The players Ashiru Ibrahim, Daniel Odumu, Hamed Traore, Taofiq Yekini, and Opeyemi Falade were carefully selected by GreenLock’s scouting team, marking a new partnership aimed at providing promising

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Nurturing Dreams and Uncovering Future Football Stars in Uyo

Nurturing Dreams and Uncovering Future Football Stars in Uyo

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Hajji Gafar Liameed, Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association, recently took advantage of his visit to Uyo for the Super Eagles AFCON qualifier against Libya to scout local talent. Known for his dedication to grassroots football, Liameed’s early morning visits to Uyo’s local football fields allowed him to observe over 100 aspiring players engaged

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Frank Onyeka Shares Reasons Behind FC Augsburg Loan Decision

Frank Onyeka Shares Reasons Behind FC Augsburg Loan Decision

By / Fan Zone /
Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka recently explained his decision to join Bundesliga club FC Augsburg on loan from Brentford in a last-minute move during the summer transfer window. Onyeka, who has been with Brentford since the 2021/22 season, made 78 appearances, scoring once and assisting four goals. However, limited starting opportunities under head coach Thomas

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BOWFT24 Heartland Queens Achieve Perfect Group Stage Record

BOWFT24 Heartland Queens Achieve Perfect Group Stage Record

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Heartland Queens completed a flawless group stage performance in the 2024 Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament BOWFT, winning all matches without conceding a goal. In their final group game on Thursday, the Owerri based team narrowly defeated Aigle Royal d’Adjara from Benin Republic with a 1-0 victory, thanks to a second half goal by top

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SWAN Praises Security for Rescue of Kidnapped Sports Journalists

SWAN Praises Security for Rescue of Kidnapped Sports Journalists

By / News /
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria SWAN has commended the Nigerian Army and Police for their swift action, resulting in the release of six sports journalists who were abducted on their way to Uyo to cover the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between the Super Eagles and Libya. The journalists, primarily camera operators and

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Eguavoen Confident Victor Boniface Will Score for Super Eagles

Eguavoen Confident Victor Boniface Will Score for Super Eagles

By / News /
Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen has expressed confidence that forward Victor Boniface is poised to score his first goal for Nigeria. While Boniface has impressed with six goals for Bayer Leverkusen this season, he has yet to find the net in his seven appearances for the Super Eagles. Eguavoen is optimistic about Boniface’s potential,

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Ekong Warns Super Eagles of Libya's Determination to Step Up

Ekong Warns Super Eagles of Libya’s Determination to Step Up

By / National Team News /
Super Eagles stand in captain William Ekong has cautioned that despite Libya’s current position at the bottom of Group D in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers, they are likely to bring a heightened level of play in today’s clash in Uyo. Nigeria leads the group with four points from two games, while Libya has one point.

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BOWFT24 Bayelsa Queens Defeat Espoir FC 4-0 to Advance

BOWFT24 Bayelsa Queens Defeat Espoir FC 4-0 to Advance

By / Women's Football /
On Thursday, October 10, 2024, Bayelsa Queens FC triumphed over Espoir FC from Benin Republic with a dominant 4-0 victory in their final Group B match of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament BOWFT. Held at the University of Benin Sports Stadium, the match remained goalless in the first half despite Bayelsa Queens controlling the

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River Plate Scoring Sensation, Okocha Admirer, Commits to Nigeria

River Plate Scoring Sensation, Okocha Admirer, Commits to Nigeria

By / Society /
Despite being born in Argentina, Jonathan Spiff Asuzu, a 17 year old striking talent from River Plate’s academy, has pledged to represent Nigeria internationally. The young forward, who has already scored 16 goals in 18 matches this season, is eager to don Nigeria’s green and white, inspired by his Nigerian heritage and family dreams. Asuzu,

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NFF Disputes Libya’s Claims of Poor Treatment

NFF Disputes Libya’s Claims of Poor Treatment

By / Law & Ethics /
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has refuted claims from Libyan team captain Faisal Al Badri alleging poor treatment upon their arrival in Nigeria. The NFF clarified that the confusion resulted from a lack of communication from the Libyan Football Federation LFF regarding the team’s arrival details. NFF’s assistant director of protocol, Emmanuel Ayanbunmi, explained that

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