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FG begins disbursement of cash grant to over 3400 vulnerable groups, others in Kogi

By Wale Mustapha on November 22, 2022 News, Sports

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has commenced the disbursement of N20,000 cash grant to 3,415 vulnerable groups (GVG) in Kogi State. The Minister, Hajia Sadiya Farouq, who inaugurated the disbursement on Tuesday in Lokoja, said other beneficiaries under the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) would also […]

Shooting Stars claim FC Ebedei/FC Midtjylland year-end invitational tournament title

By Wale Mustapha on November 22, 2022 News, Sports

Shooting Stars have emerged champions of the inaugural FC Ebedei/ FC Midtjylland Year-End Invitational Tournament after a 3-1 win over Cornerstone FC at the Olubadan Stadium, Oyo State. After going into the finale of the four-team tourney which kicked off on November 18, a draw was the least the Oluyole Warriors needed to be crowned […]

Swedish top club sings Abel Ogwuche on a permanent deal

By Wale Mustapha on November 22, 2022 News, Sports

Swedish outfit Trelleborg have activated an option to sign Nigerian defender Abel Ogwuche on a permanent deal. The agreement ties Ogwuche under contract at Vångavallen until 2026. Ogwuche spent the past season on loan at Trelleborg from Tripple 44 Football Academy. He made seven appearances during the Suprettan season. The teenager played in games against […]

Jagaban Cup: Tinubu as Nigeria president will ensure proper synergy with European football clubs for Nigerian youths – Senator Ganiu Solomon

By Wale Mustapha on November 20, 2022 News, Sports

Senator Ganiu Olanrewaju Solomon (GOS), the Director General APC Campaign Lagos State has promised to ensure great synergy with European Football clubs and Nigeria youths if Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is elected as President of Nigeria in 2023. Commending the organisation of the recently-concluded 2022 Jagaban Cup Tournament held in Lagos, GOS thanked 36 Lion […]

TCC League: Dino’s Kator Ojime wins star performer prize for beating Gbagada

By Wale Mustapha on November 20, 2022 News, Sports

Dino Sporting Club were able to find their mojo again on Saturday as the Coach Godwin Gibson’s side had to labor before getting better of their TCC League rivals Gbagada FC with a 1-0 win at the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium. A fine strike from Daniel Effiong in the 47th minute proved more than enough […]

NNL Super 4: Insurance outplay Doma to clinch coveted title

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2022 News, Sports

Unbeaten Bendel Insurance defeated Doma United in a pulsating encounter to emerge as deserved undisputed champions of the Nigeria National League 2022 season. The team who have already gained promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League with 49 points, 9 ahead of closest opponents, Gateway United in group B1 arrived in Bayelsa with brewed confidence […]

Smart City outsmart Messiah in a shootouts to claim maiden Jagaban Cup

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2022 News, Sports

Smart City are the inaugural winners of the Jagaban Cup 2022 after a pulsating 5-4 shootout victory over stubborn Messiah FC in the final of the tournament held at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos on Friday night. The two teams tried to cancel out each other before the regulation time but there was nothing to […]

TCC League: Dino targets winning return with Gbagada visit

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2022 News, Sports

It has been a very slow start for Dino SC this season’s Creative Championship TCC League, winning just two of six opening games of the 2022-2023 TCC League season. However the boys will the aiming to banish the ghosts of defeats and return to winning ways when they welcome the Blue Eagles of Gbagada in […]

Jagaban Cup: Smart City set up final date with Messiah FC

By Wale Mustapha on November 18, 2022 News, Sports

… As 36 Lion battle Ikorodu City for third place glory On a frenetic third and concluding day of the group stage of the Jagaban Cup 2022, Messiah FC punctured the aspirations of 36 Lion from qualifying for the final of the tournament and will now contest the grand finale and the race for the […]

Retired NPFL referee Joseph Okeke carpets NRA over fitness test, calls for state elections

By Wale Mustapha on November 17, 2022 News, Sports

Retired NPFL Referee, Match commissioner and Businessman, Joseph Okeke has criticized Tade Azeez-led Nigerian Referees Association, NRA for their insensitivity in allowing Nigeria Football Federation, NFF to conduct fitness test for referees despite indemnities of the whistle professionals from last season not being cleared . Joseph Okeke in an exclusive chat with www.exclusivenews.com.ng in his […]