Dr Lydia Gbagi Promotes Grassroots Sports at Agege School Games

Dr Lydia Gbagi Promotes Grassroots Sports at Agege School Games

By / Youth Development /
The Agege Stadium buzzed with youthful enthusiasm as pupils from across the South-West gathered for the Zonal Primary School Games. Leading the charge was Dr Lydia Gbagi, National Coordinator of Basic Education School Sports at the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC). She underscored the importance of investing in grassroots sports during the event held on Monday. Dr Gbagi […]

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Dayo Ojo scoops ASVO FC's Player of the Season award

Dayo Ojo scoops ASVO FC’s Player of the Season award

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Former Remo Stars stalwart Dayo Ojo has been named ASVO FC’s Player of the Season after delivering a standout campaign for the Benin Republic side. The midfielder emerged as a key figure in the team’s engine room, contributing six crucial goals and three assists during the season. Ojo’s intelligent play, composed passing and knack for

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Promise Victor nets vital goal in 1‑1 draw for Jelgava against Tukums

Promise Victor nets vital goal in 1‑1 draw for Jelgava against Tukums

By / Nigerians Abroad /
Former Right2Win Football Academy talent Promise Victor continued his fine form in Latvia’s Virslīga, scoring for FS Jelgava in a 1‑1 draw with FK Tukums 2000. The Nigerian teenager struck early in the second half, capitalising on a defensive mix‑up to fire into the far corner and hand Jelgava the lead. The match saw Jelgava

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Sadiq Stirs Debate After Wearing Valencia Shirt Amid Getafe Link

Sadiq Stirs Debate After Wearing Valencia Shirt Amid Getafe Link

By / Tactics & Analysis /
Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq has sparked fresh speculation about his future after being pictured in a Valencia kit, even as Getafe and clubs in Qatar hover over the forward. The Nigeria international is currently on loan at Valencia from Real Sociedad, where he has scored six goals in 19 La Liga appearances a tally that’s

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Imo Obot set for Rivers United reunion with Finidi George

Imo Obot set for Rivers United reunion with Finidi George

By / Merch & Branding /
Home-based Super Eagles defender Imo Obot is poised to join Rivers United following his departure from Nigeria Premier Football League giants Enyimba. The move will see the 23 year old reunited with former Enyimba coach Finidi George, who now heads the Port Harcourt-based club. Obot featured prominently for Enyimba during their 2022–23 title winning campaign

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Blessing Nkor visits Ondo Governor after standout season in Spain

Blessing Nkor visits Ondo Governor after standout season in Spain

By / Merch & Branding /
Nigerian forward Blessing Nkor, who stars for Deportivo La Coruña’s women’s team, paid a courtesy visit to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday in Akure. The visit followed a breakthrough debut season in Spain’s Reto Iberdrola league, where the young talent made a strong impression. During the visit, Nkor presented the governor with a

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Moffi admits ACL and meniscus surgery hampered his Nice progress

Moffi admits ACL and meniscus surgery hampered his Nice progress

By / Health & Fitness /
Last season was a mixed bag for Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi, who says his ACL and meniscus surgery at Nice left him frustrated. The Nigerian forward managed just five Ligue 1 appearances, scoring once, after being sidelined for roughly eight months. Speaking on Instagram, Moffi reflected, “Getting an ACL and a meniscus surgery has to be

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Nigerian-Born Forward Osula Signs New Deal with Newcastle

Nigerian-Born Forward Osula Signs New Deal with Newcastle

By / Transfer News /
Newcastle United have confirmed that William Osula, their Nigerian‑eligible forward, has signed a new deal ahead of the 2025–26 campaign. The Denmark international, born on 4 August 2003 and standing at 1.93 m, initially joined the Magpies in August 2024 from Sheffield United for £10 million plus potential add‑ons. The 21 year old began his career at Copenhagen’s academy

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Anjor Mary Becomes First Female Champion of Abu Azeez Shootout

Anjor Mary Becomes First Female Champion of Abu Azeez Shootout

By / Women's Football /
Edo Queens forward Anjor Mary etched her name into the record books by becoming the first female winner of the prestigious Abu Azeez penalty tournament, held recently in Benin City. In a compelling showdown, she outscored male counterparts to clinch the top spot a milestone moment for women’s football in the region. Mary demonstrated exceptional

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Makinde Grants Land to 3SC’s 1998 Squad After 26 Year Wait

Makinde Grants Land to 3SC’s 1998 Squad After 26 Year Wait

By / Governance /
A heartening development unfolded in Ibadan as Governor Seyi Makinde approved land allocations for members of Shooting Stars Sports Club’s renowned 1998 squad, finalising a promise made over a quarter of a century ago. The former players and officials had been waiting since the era of military governor Amen Oyakhire for their reward individual plots

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