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Ote4Wealth Tourney: Akwa Ibom secures quarterfinal place as Adamawa outshine Rivers

By Wale Mustapha on November 28, 2022 News, Sports

The State of land of promise, Akwa Ibom on Monday landed in Quarter final of the ongoing #Ote4wealth National Football Tournament after beating Benue 1-0 to seal the spot in the Nigeria’s capital city Abuja. Tobi Oyewole’s goal in the 14 minute of encounter sealed victory for Akwa Ibom. Imo delivered a disciplined performance to […]

Iorfa alleges plans by past nanagements to distract Lobi Stars’ survival battle

By Wale Mustapha on June 24, 2022 News, Sports

Vice Chairman of Lobi Stars FC Dominic Iorfa has cried out over plans by some detractors of the club, mostly members of the past Managements to work against the survival struggle of the North Central club to escape relegation. This is coming on the heels of a court order to seize the club’s official bus […]

Moses Orkuma sponsors Unity Football Tourney as a way to give back to native community

By Admin on May 11, 2022 News, Sports

Adams Jesse Umm Salal SC of Qatar midfielder, Moses Okurma has revealed that it was his act of giving back to the society that prompted him into hosting the annual Unity Football Tournament in his hometown of Gboko in Benue State. Moses Orkuma started his footballing career in Abaya Babes in Gboko, Benue state before […]

Barrister Paul Edeh committed to supporting Benue State Football Association

By Wale Mustapha on May 17, 2021 News, Sports

Ratels Foundation President, Barrister Paul Edeh has reiterated his desire to always support Benue State Football Association. The Ambassador made this disclosure over the weekend. He stated that Ratels Foundation will ensure that Benue State Football Association is well equipped ahead of the Super 8. Edeh added that the Ratels Foundation was ready “to support […]

Pev Wilfred the hero as Santana record victory at Ratels/Benue State Football League

By Wale Mustapha on May 14, 2021 News, Sports

Santana FC emerged as champions of the Ratels/Benue State Football League after they stung Aeson FC 3-2 on penalties in the final played at the Aper Aku Stadium, Makurdi on Friday afternoon. It was misses galore on the part of Aeson in the first half. They were completely dominant and should have easily gone at […]

“This is my own little way of giving back to the society” – Barrister Paul Edeh reacts on Ratels/Benue State League

By Wale Mustapha on May 14, 2021 News, Sports

The 2021 edition witnessed remarkable improvements with standard organization, an entertaining brand of soccer and side attractions. 25 teams started the journey and Santana emerged champions at the Aper Aku Stadium on Friday. “My fulfillment is that we have made another history. From the Grassroots we can actually get the very best,” Barrister Paul Edeh […]

Naija Ratels owner Barrister Paul Edeh bags Pillar of Football Development Award

By Wale Mustapha on May 14, 2021 News, Sports

Naija Ratels owner Barrister Paul Edeh has been honoured with the Pillar of Football Development Award. The award by Benue State Football Association to the philanthropist at the Aper Aku Stadium on Friday. “This is a deserved honour and also a unanimous one in view of the selfless contributions of Barrister Paul Edeh, to the […]

Naija Ratels captain reveals how she dump Volleyball for Football

By Wale Mustapha on May 4, 2021 News, Sports

Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship side Naija Ratels Captain Paulina Ali has shown real character as the leader of the team ever since she was made captain over two years ago. The charismatic defender recently revealed how she started the round leather game as a kid and how her parents never supported her in […]

Naija Ratels Identifies with Vulnerable Girls, Women in Benue IDPs Camp with Sanitary Pads, Relief Materials

By Wale Mustapha on April 3, 2021 News, Sports

Officials and Players of Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship side, Naija Ratels FC on Friday donated Menstrual hygiene kits, relief materials and football kits to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Abagena Camp in Benue State. The players, technical crew and staff of the NWFL Championship team carried out the visit to the […]

Naija Ratels Unveils New Kits Ahead of NWFL Championship Season

By Wale Mustapha on March 30, 2021 News, Sports

Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship side, Naija Ratels FC have unveiled their new home and away kits ahead of the upcoming NWFL Championship Season. The shirt which is once again manufactured for the second time by leading sportswear Company ‘Haggai’ sees the ‘Ratels’ traditional yellow and green colour revamped and refreshed. The 2021 season […]