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GROUP A El-Kanemi Warriors Vs Nasarawa Utd Gombe United Vs Remo Stars Shooting Stars Vs Kwara United Bendel Insurance Vs Plateau United Enyimba FC Vs Akwa United GROUP B Abia Warriors Vs Bayelsa United Lobi Stars Vs Rangers Sunshine Stars Vs Rivers United Niger Tornadoes Vs Doma United Dakkada FC Vs Wikki Tourists.

By Akeem Busari  Following several reports of physical and financial challenges bedeviling some members of the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), the foremost players union led by Tijani Babangida, MON, has set up a strong 4-man task force to help ameliorate some of the challenges. In a statement from the National Secretariat and signed by PFAN’s General Secretary, the ...

Pandemonium broke out on Sunday after Fire gutted the A.A Rano petrol filling station along the Abuja-Lokoja expressway, Gwagwalada Abuja. A fuel tanker was said to have burnt into ashes in the incident that occurred on Sunday, January 15, 2023. The fire incident reportedly resulted in a gridlock on the highway. The Abuja-Lokoja expressway is among the busiest highways in ...

By Godwin Bamigboye. This is a departure from the usual practice. Yes! Deliberately, I kept quiet. I have been thinking and consulting on how Football in Nigeria will attain the dream I envisage. This is an office that is replete with all kinds of criticisms. I know the complexion of the office and I have to thread softly in this ...

The comments of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has become an examination question for 200 level Mass Communication students of Nasarawa State University Keffi. Nigerian university has taken a gaffe by the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to its examination questions as it asked students about his ‘bala blu bulaba’ comment. Recall ...

It was an exciting week 1 as far as Nigeria Premier Football League is concerned, with the likes of Bendel Insurance, Enyimba, Niger Tornadeos, and Abia Warriors recording away wins. While the likes of Dakkada, Sunshine, Gombe United and Shooting Stars FC of Ibadan recorded away draw. Remo Stars and Rivers United, the two continental teams were the only teams ...

By Akeem Busari  The Managing Director of Evergreen Musical Company, which is Nigeria and Africa’s foremost music library, Bimbo Esho, has reiterated the commitment of the company to ensure that Nigerian musical compositions and legacies are preserved. The renowned connoisseur of classical and evergreen music that covers virtually all genres of music, reiterated this avowed commitment while she played host ...

Nnaama Ezenwata, a former home base Super Eagles defender and Flying Eagles invitee has given reasons why he refused to go into coaching after his illustrious playing career, Exclusivenews.com.ng reports. The former Jasper United Captain and one time Rangers defender spoke in Onitsha on the sidelines of the Onitsha Ex Footballers In Diaspora reunion at Chuba Ikpeazu Stadium. “When I ...

By Ikenna Nwokedi The Chairman Delta State Sports Commission and President, Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Ojuru Okowa has emerged as the new President of the African Athletics Region Two (AAR2), West Africa. Okowa attained the new status on Saturday, January 14th 2023 in Cotonou, Capital of Benin Republic during the extraordinary congress of the AAR2 when he ...

The remains of former Abia State FA Chairman, Sir E. C. Chukwuemeka will be buried on Friday 10 February 2023 in his home Isiukwuato, Abia State. The late Former Abia State FA Boss died on 3 January after serving the state FA for 16 years. In a message to the various stakeholders on the death of the their boss, the ...