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NFF Elections: Afolabi Olugbenga reels out uncommon masterplan for Nigeria football

By Wale Mustapha on September 22, 2022 News, Sports

As Nigeria Football Federations elections draw nearer, the waves of names and changes have been hitting the airwaves but the youthful Afolabi Olugbenga whose hat is already in the ring has stick out like a sore thumb. Armed to the tooth, Afolabi, is an astute football administrator and a silent achiever who’d seen it all […]

The man ‘Shehu Dikko’ that I know is football personified

By Wale Mustapha on August 26, 2022 News, Sports

BY Alloy Chukwuemeka The man Shehu Dikko that I have known over the years is a Seasoned Administrator of repute, and a Marketing guru from a successful private sector background. An astute Football Administrator and passionate sportsman with a high level of charisma, intelligence, outspoken, exposed and ready to take risks. He is a man […]

Sunday Dare: NFF Congress is supreme

By Admin on July 7, 2022 News, Sports

The Minister of Youth and Sports,Sunday Dare has revealed that he is not against Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick third term agenda if there is any but he believes the congress decision is supreme.The Minister stated this in an interactive session with journalists in Abuja where he said the congress of NFF will determine […]

LMC must award Katsina United match points, goals as Kano Pillars breach rules in rescheduled NPFL game

By Wale Mustapha on June 24, 2022 News, Sports

The League Management Company (LMC) has been fingered as being biased by not awarding Katsina United 3points and 3goals after Kano Pillars breached the rule books in the rescheduled NPFL game played in Abuja a month ago. The game in Kano, which was destrupted by irate Pillars fans in the 80th minute after result stood […]

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 […]

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes, Lobi Stars set for make or break 45 minutes clash in Jos

By Wale Mustapha on June 21, 2022 News, Sports

On the 28th of May 2022, the NPFL game between Niger Tornadoes and Lobi Stars was unfortunately abandoned after the first half. The League Management Company (LMC) rescheduled the game for Wednesday 22nd June 2022 at New Jos Stadium. This is to play the second half of the game so that the tie would be […]

‘I will like to win top scorer award, but lifting NPFL title with Rivers United is my ultimate target’ – Chijioke Akuneto

By Wale Mustapha on June 14, 2022 News, Sports

Current top scorer of 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, Chijioke Akuneto has placed more importance on winning the historic league title with Rivers United over ending the season as top scorer. Akuneto who is leading the scoring chart with 16 goals is guiding Rivers United closer to lifting their first major title since establishment. […]

Bitnob, LMC sign multi-year sponsorship to boost Nigeria Professional Football League

By Wale Mustapha on May 17, 2022 News, Sports

Bitnob, a company on a mission to redefine how financial services are built and delivered leveraging the bitcoin network, has signed a multi-year partnership with the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), managed by the League Management Company (LMC) as an Elite sponsor, making it the exclusive Fintech partner for the league. Bernard Parah, the CEO […]

NPFL Roundup: Akila hits brace as Plateau close gap on Rivers

By Admin on May 15, 2022 News, Sports

By Fisayo Dairo Second placed Plateau United on Sunday secured a 3-1 win over Wikki Tourists in Jos to reduce Rivers United’s cushion at the summit of the table to four points. Plateau’s win was one of five home wins recorded out of the six Match Day 28 games decided on Sunday.With league leaders Rivers […]

Eguma warns Rivers United against complacency after historic win

By Wale Mustapha on May 9, 2022 News, Sports

Rivers United head coach Stanley Eguma said he has issued a stern warning to his wards not to lose their focus after their historic 5-0 win over MFM FC on Sunday.In the MatchDay 27 encounter decided at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt, the hosts recorded their highest win margin since the club in 2015 […]