NGOs Conduct Street Campaign for Violence – Free elections in Kogi

NGOs Conduct Street Campaign for Violence – Free elections in Kogi

By Stephen Adeleye The Centre for Advocacy of Justice and Rights in partnership with the International Foundation Electoral System, have embarked on street campaign to sensitise the people of Kogi on the need for peaceful election Miss Etty Peter, the Project Coordinator of CAJR, told newsmen at INEC office in Lokoja on Friday, that the […]

Kogi Guber: PDP reels out campaign roster

Kogi Guber: PDP reels out campaign roster

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP have announced their campaign programs for the November 16 Governorship election. The party which have since flagged off their campaign rally last Friday in Lokoja will next have their General Rally fixed for Wednesday in both Olamaboro and Ankpa LGAs. Engineer Musa Wada and Hon Sam Aro are the Governor […]

ABS upgrades 2 youth players

ABS upgrades 2 youth players

Two of Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC youth players, Sufian Bello and Muri Dagbo have signed their first professional contracts thus promoted to the senior team. Dagbo, a central Defender and Bello, a midfielder signed their long term contracts on Monday in Ilorin in the presence of the club’s Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka […]

Akwa United unveils new coaches

Akwa United unveils new coaches

….. Signs 15 players Akwa United on Monday unveiled John Sam Obuh and Duke Udi as new head coaches and assistant ahead of new Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL season. The Promise Keepers also displayed their newly acquired 15 players at the unveiling ceremony held at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. The 2017 Aiteo Cup […]

NFF/Zenith Bank Championship products put Hungary to the sword

NFF/Zenith Bank Championship products put Hungary to the sword

Almost all the impact players for the Golden Eaglets in Saturday night’s 4-2 defeat of Hungary in the opening match of the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup finals in Brazil are products of the annual NFF/Zenith Bank Future Eagles Championships, including the goal-scorers. The competition, sponsored by NFF’s partner, Zenith International Bank PLC, was launched […]

Elijah Returns to ABS as Technical Adviser

Elijah Returns to ABS as Technical Adviser

… As Team resumes Monday  Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC, has unveiled 47-year-old Yomi Elijah as its Technical Adviser. Speaking at the ceremony, the club’s Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, said he is delighted to have Elijah rejoining the Ilorin based team.  Chukwuemeka said the club will build on a solid foundation that would […]

Volleyball: Fenerbahçe SC Signs Arinze Nwachukwu

Volleyball: Fenerbahçe SC Signs Arinze Nwachukwu

Nigeria volleyball player, Arinze Nwachukwu has signed for Turkish champion and 2019 Cup winner, Fenerbahçe for the 2019/2020 season. Arinze Nwachukwu played for Nigeria at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco. Nwachuwu passed the medical checkup at the LIV hospital and participated in the pre season camp of his new team at Topuk Yaylasi […]

Zenith Bank Women League: Conference Phases Get September 30 Date

Zenith Bank Women League: Conference Phases Get September 30 Date

Abuja, Ibadan to host. The Conference phase of the Zenith Bank Women Basketball League dunks off on Monday, September 30, 2019. The ancient city of Ibadan in Oyo state and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have been chosen to host the 16 teams that qualified for the stage.  The Secretary General of the Nigeria Basketball Federation, […]

Rhor Includes Rahmon Azeez, Olayinka for Super Eagles’ Big Game

Rhor Includes Rahmon Azeez, Olayinka for Super Eagles’ Big Game

… Awaziem, Abdullahi returns. Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has picked in-form Granada of Spain midfielder Ramon Azeez and Czech –based forward Peter Olayinka in Nigeria’s 23-man squad for the prestige friendly with five –time world champions Brazil in Singapore on Sunday, 13th October. Rohr also have defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Abdullahi Shehu and Chidozie Awaziem back from […]

Eagles B Lands in Dakar for WAFU Cup of Nations

Eagles B Lands in Dakar for WAFU Cup of Nations

Nigeria’s home-based senior players have arrived in Dakar, capital of Senegal for the 2nd WAFU-FOX Cup of Nations starting in the Senegalese city of Thies on Saturday, 28th September. A team of 21 players and six officials flew by Air Cote d’Ivoire early on Thursday morning from Abuja to Abidjan, and then connected the Senegalese […]