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.

Former Jegede Boys Keeper Calls on NFF to Raise Football Standards

Former Jegede Boys Keeper Calls on NFF to Raise Football Standards

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
A former goalkeeper of Jegede Boys FC has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to take proactive measures to improve the current standard of football in the country. The ex-keeper, who played in Nigeria’s lower leagues for several seasons before retiring, cited declining performance in both domestic leagues and youth national teams as a source […]

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NPFL Veteran Zikiye Jonathan Thanks Agent After Move to Bahrain

NPFL Veteran Zikiye Jonathan Thanks Agent After Move to Bahrain

By / Transfer News /
Veteran NPFL player Jonathan Zikiye has publicly expressed his gratitude to his agent for facilitating a transfer to ISSA Town Sports Club in Bahrain. Zikiye, who has turned out for several top Nigerian clubs including Kano Pillars, Rivers United, Sunshine Stars, and MFM Lagos said his agent, Mr Olagbemiro Michael Oladayo (also known as Ola Mykel),

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Smart City TM Full of Optimism as Elite-Grade Kits Lift Squad for NNL Challenge

Smart City TM Full of Optimism as Elite-Grade Kits Lift Squad for NNL Challenge

By / Local Clubs and Academies /
Smart City TM have declared themselves “ready for a big season” in the Nigeria National League after their chairman provided the players with new “elite-grade” kits to bolster morale. Speaking ahead of their opening fixtures, club representatives praised the move by the club’s hierarchy, describing the kit upgrade as a sign of ambition and improved

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Samson Bolaji Ajayi Reflects on Breakthrough Season in Lithuania

Samson Bolaji Ajayi Reflects on Breakthrough Season in Lithuania

By / Player Profiles /
Samson Bolaji Ajayi has wrapped up an impressive debut season in Europe, slowly establishing himself as a dependable figure for Lithuania’s FK Babrungas. The Nigerian midfielder described the experience as a huge learning curve noting how adapting to a new football culture, climate and style of play challenged him more than he initially expected. Ajayi

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Chinasa Ukandu Praises High Standard of Women’s Football at AddBrand Cup 2025

Chinasa Ukandu Praises High Standard of Women’s Football at AddBrand Cup 2025

By / Women's Football /
Former Super Falcons star Chinasa Mandy Ukandu has commended the quality of play at the 2025 AddBrand Cup, saying the standard of the women’s contest was exceptionally high. Ukandu, now a youth coach and grassroots developer, was speaking ahead of the tournament’s final day, insisting that the competition is one of the most important for

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Obi Anthony Is Making Waves as Granada’s Midfield Engine in Spain

Obi Anthony Is Making Waves as Granada’s Midfield Engine in Spain

By / Tactics & Analysis /
One of Nigeria’s most promising young midfielders, Obi Anthony, is quietly emerging as a key figure for Granada CF’s youth side in Spain’s Tercera RFEF Group 9. A product of Ojinmah FC in Owerri, Anthony plays as a defensive midfielder and has stood out for his composure, tactical intelligence, and maturity. He is especially effective

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Sunshine Stars Appoint Bobola Akinfolarin as New Head Coach

Sunshine Stars Appoint Bobola Akinfolarin as New Head Coach

By / Training & Coaching /
Sunshine Stars have officially introduced Bobola Akinfolarin as their new head coach. The announcement was made at the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) headquarters in Akure, where Akinfolarin signed a one-year deal with the club. Akinfolarin arrives with notable experience he previously served as technical director of Sunshine Queens FC and has been an assistant

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Young Nigerian Midfielder Raheem Salaudeen Impresses in First Training in London

Young Nigerian Midfielder Raheem Salaudeen Impresses in First Training in London

By / Youth Development /
Nigeria’s emerging U15 talent, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, made an immediate impression upon arriving in London for his first training session with his new club. The 15 year old midfielder, already noted for his technical ability and vision on the ball, was described by club staff as “impressive from the off”, demonstrating maturity and composure beyond

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Nigeria Power Past Gabon 4-1 After Extra Time to Reach Play-Off Final

Nigeria Power Past Gabon 4-1 After Extra Time to Reach Play-Off Final

By / Match Previews & Reviews /
The Super Eagles secured a commanding 4-1 victory over Gabon National Football Team in Rabat to book their place in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African play-offs. After a tense 1-1 draw following 90 minutes, Nigeria raised their intensity in extra time and carved out the result with ruthless efficiency. The breakthrough

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Holamide Ezekiel Joins Adamawa United, Promises Stability Between the Posts

Holamide Ezekiel Joins Adamawa United, Promises Stability Between the Posts

By / Transfer News /
Goalkeeper Holamide Ezekiel has completed a move to Adamawa United ahead of the 2025–26 season, pledging to bring confidence and consistency to the side’s last line of defence. The 24 year old shot‑stopper arrives amid high expectations, with club management and supporters hoping his experience will help shore up the team’s performance in the upcoming campaign.

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