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.

NFF Sets Up Fact-Finding Committee To Probe Football Setbacks

NFF Sets Up Fact-Finding Committee To Probe Football Setbacks

By / Governance /
A panel of former internationals and administrators has been tasked with getting to the bottom of a difficult few weeks for Nigerian football’s national teams. The Nigeria Football Federation has set up a fact-finding committee to investigate the recent poor showings of the country’s national teams, with particular attention on the Super Falcons’ failure to

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12 Clubs Battle For Promotion At NWFL Nationwide Championship

12 Clubs Battle For Promotion At NWFL Nationwide Championship

By / Women's Football /
Twelve ambitious clubs head to Abia State this month, all chasing one of just two promotion tickets into next season’s NWFL Championship. The 2026 NWFL Nationwide Championship gets underway in Aba, Abia State, with 12 clubs from across Nigeria competing for promotion to the 2027 NWFL Championship. The competition runs from August 15 to 23,

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'I'm Not Selling' — Galatasaray President Rules Out Osimhen Exit

‘I’m Not Selling’ — Galatasaray President Rules Out Osimhen Exit

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Despite continued transfer interest from the Premier League and Saudi Arabia, Galatasaray’s president says there is no price that will convince him to let Victor Osimhen leave this summer. Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has declared that the club will not entertain any offers for Nigeria international Victor Osimhen this summer. The 27 year old has

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We'll Bounce Back, Says Super Falcons' Babajide After WAFCON Heartbreak

We’ll Bounce Back, Says Super Falcons’ Babajide After WAFCON Heartbreak

By / National Team News /
Rinsola Babajide says the pain of missing out on a World Cup ticket won’t stop the Super Falcons from regrouping ahead of Olympic qualifying. Super Falcons forward Rinsola Babajide has vowed that Nigeria’s women’s team will bounce back following a disappointing 2026 WAFCON campaign that also cost the country a place at the 2027 FIFA

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CAF, PSG, Frankfurt Lead Birthday Tributes To Okocha At 53

CAF, PSG, Frankfurt Lead Birthday Tributes To Okocha At 53

By / Lifestyle /
From CAF to two of the European clubs he graced as a player, football’s biggest names lined up to wish Nigerian icon Jay-Jay Okocha a happy 53rd birthday. Nigerian football legend Austin “Jay-Jay” Okocha received birthday tributes from across the game on Friday as he turned 53, with CAF, Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain and Eintracht

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Shooting Stars Name Salisu Yusuf As New Technical Adviser

Shooting Stars Name Salisu Yusuf As New Technical Adviser

By / NPFL /
Shooting Stars have turned to one of Nigerian football’s most experienced tacticians to lead their push in the new NPFL season and a return to CAF continental football. Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan have appointed veteran coach Salisu Yusuf as their new Technical Adviser, filling the vacancy left by Nurudeen Aweroro’s departure, sportsration.com reports.

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Osuagwu: Other Stars Should Follow Onuachu's Example On Grassroots Coaches

Osuagwu: Other Stars Should Follow Onuachu’s Example On Grassroots Coaches

By / Lifestyle /
Former Heartland coach Chijioke Osuagwu says Paul Onuachu’s continued loyalty to the coach who raised him is a rare example that more Nigerian stars should follow. Former Heartland FC head coach Chijioke Gabriel Osuagwu has praised Trabzonspor striker Paul Onuachu for staying connected to the grassroots coach who helped launch his career, calling on other

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Nigerian Clubs Face August 15 Deadline For CAF Squad Registration

Nigerian Clubs Face August 15 Deadline For CAF Squad Registration

By / Events & Tournaments /
With opponents already confirmed and kickoff dates set for September, Nigeria’s four CAF representatives now face a squad registration deadline before their continental campaigns can begin. Nigerian clubs competing in the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions have been given August 15 as the deadline to submit their squad lists for the first preliminary round, sportsration.com reports.

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Adarabioyo Edges Closer To Benfica Exit From Chelsea

Adarabioyo Edges Closer To Benfica Exit From Chelsea

By / Transfer News /
Squeezed out of Chelsea’s crowded defensive plans, Tosin Adarabioyo is edging toward an exit this month, with Benfica the frontrunner and a familiar face in the Premier League also in the picture. Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo, who remains eligible to represent Nigeria at senior level, is inching closer to a move away from Stamford Bridge

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