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I’m still interested in National Team Job – Obuh

By Wale Mustapha on July 4, 2020 News

Coach John Sam Obuh has expressed his readiness to return to the national team if called upon. Obu who had a modest achievements with the National U-17 (Golden Eaglets) and U.20 (Flying Eagles) between 2009 to 2013 expressed the desire while answering questions at the PERSONALITY INTERVIEW segment of the FCT Football Update WhatsApp program. […]

Obuh Rules Out NPFL players From Super Eagles

By Wale Mustapha on July 4, 2020 News

Former Junior National team handler John Sam Obu has ruled out the possibility of any home based playing making the Super Eagles team for now. Obu who spoke on FCT Football Update WhatsApp platform, said though there are very good players in the NPFL, that can play effectively in the Super Eagles, but such players […]

FG donates 114,315 bags of fertilizer to Kogi farmers

By Wale Mustapha on July 3, 2020 News

By Stephen Adeleye The Federal Government through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, on Thursday began the distribution of 114, 315 (50kg) bags of fertilisers to farmers affected by 2018 flooding in Kogi State. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, handed over the […]

Volleyball: Dauda Saje eager to return to the national team

By Wale Mustapha on July 2, 2020 News

Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) volleyball player, Dauda Saje said he is eager to return to the country’s men senior national team. Saje disclosed this during an interview session with journalists on Thursday. The Most Valuable Player (Division one league) said whenever the call comes from any coach who is handling senior national team, he is […]

Alarape Atanda is new Kwara Director of Sports

By Wale Mustapha on June 30, 2020 News

Coach Alarape Ibrahim Atanda has been appointed as the 16th Director of Sports, Kwara State Sports Council. He replaces the out-going Director of Sports, Mallam Tunde Kazeem, who is officially bowing out of service today. Coach Alarape, according to the appointment, will serve in acting capacity as from Monday June 29th. Until his appointment, Alarape […]

Kwara State Basketball Association Bids Farewell to Coach Tunde Kazeem

By Wale Mustapha on June 30, 2020 News

The Kwara state Basketball association has shown gratitude to the outgoing Director of Sport, Coach Tunde Kazeem for his service in the state sport sector. Dr Joseph Adeyemo, Chairman of the basketball association, in a press release, lauded the outgoing Director for the monumental development and transformation witnessed in sport during his reign. Dr Adeyemo […]

Kwara FA Eulogises Coach Tunde Kazeem on Retirement as Kwara D.O.S

By Wale Mustapha on June 30, 2020 News

The Kwara State football association has described the outgoing Director of Sport, Malam Tunde Kazeem as Charismatic and committed administrator whose foresight and leadership qualities benefitted the state. Chairman of the board, Malam Idris Musa while speaking on Tuesday, showered encomium praises on Malam Tunde, saying his selfless services and determination has helped the state […]

Odion Ighalo’s agent reveals why its difficult to move Nigerian players abroad

By Wale Mustapha on June 30, 2020 News

It is not hyping to say that Nigeria is blessed with lots of talented footballers These players are spread across the nooks and crannies of the country. The football agents or managers always make it their duties to fish out these raw talents, nurture them and expose them to higher levels of the game they […]

Aisha Falode Applauds CAF For Proposed Women’s Champions League, prescribes ingredients for success

By Wale Mustapha on June 29, 2020 News

The Chairperson of Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL, Aisha Falode has applauded the Confederation of African Football, CAF for their proposed Women’s CAF Champions League. In an exclusive interview, Aisha Falode said that the CAF Women’s Champions League is a good initiative from CAF which has long been expected. “This is a very bold move and […]

Nigerian doctor reveals faulty advice that breeds diabetes, other health crisis

By Wale Mustapha on June 29, 2020 News

Doctor Isaac Ayodele, a Nigerian based medical practitioner has disclosed how health crisis was on the rise as a result of seeking advice from unqualified persons. Dr Ayodele make this known on Monday in his weekly health talks tagged ‘Larger For Life’. The health specialist in treating diabetes, obesity and kidney related challenges said the […]