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Omoduemuke promises more pleasing performance to Shooting Stars fans

By Wale Mustapha on May 9, 2022 News, Sports

Following his Man-of-the-match performance in Shooting Stars’ 1-0 win over Niger Tornadoes on Sunday, Moses Omoduemuke has revealed a desire to keep winning the hearts of fans of the Oluyole Warriors.Omoduemuke gave Shooting Stars the lead in the seventh minute when he received a pass from Isiaka Mutiu, shrugged off his marker before he expertly […]

Super sub Wakili inspires Tornadoes comeback victory of cracking Pillars

By Wale Mustapha on April 30, 2022 News, Sports

Niger Tornadoes recorded another home win against Northern rivals Kano Pillars in a Matchday 26 encounter played at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium Kaduna, courtesy of Jonas Emmanuel and Musa Wakili’s goals. As anticipated, the encounter started on a very sound footing by both teams, but the visitors drew the first blood when they went ahead […]

Esor fancies Rivers United chances of clinching NPFL title

By Wale Mustapha on April 25, 2022 News, Sports

Rivers United kept their hold of the top spot in the 2021/22 season of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after making a light work of Niger Tornadoes in a 3-0 win. It was a MatchDay 24 encounter played at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium on Monday. After their second defeat of the season last match day […]

Abubakar Bala: Tornadoes’ gaffer gets national team appointments

By Wale Mustapha on April 14, 2022 News, Sports

Niger Tornadoes Technical Adviser Abubakar Bala Mohammed has been appointed by the Nigeria Football Federation as assistant coach of the Super Eagles B team upon the recommendation of the Technical & Development Sub-Committee, a Committee headed by Comrade Ahmed Yusuf Fresh and saddled with the responsibility of scouting for National Team Coaches. Bala’s appointment did […]

Niger Tornadoes ready for new season ~ Bala

By Wale Mustapha on January 19, 2021 News, Sports

The Technical Adviser of Niger Tornadoes FC of Minna, Abubakar Bala Mohammed said the NNL campaigners and promotion hopefuls the Ikon Allah Boys are ready for the season. Coach Bala stated this during one of the teams training programme preparatory to the commencement of the 2020/2021 NNL season, he said… “We have had one of […]

Tornadoes Out Of Ogunjobi Gold Cup Despite Four-Goal Thriller with Remo Stars

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

Defending champions Niger Tornadoes are out of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup preseason tournament after failing to qualify from Group A following its 2-2 draw with Remo Stars. The Ikon Allah Boys needed to beat Remo Stars convincingly by 3-0 to stand a chance of picking one of the semi final ticket but it was not […]

#OgunjobiGoldCup20: All at stake as semi-final tickets remain open to Kwara United,Tornadoes, Remo Stars

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq Everything look tricky and sketchy for three teams in group B as the tickets for the last 4 round remain largely open for grab. Apparently, it’s unfathomable to know teams that will make it to the semi-final of the ongoing Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season tournament giving the way they stand on the […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Kwara United Shocks champions Niger Tornadoes

By Wale Mustapha on November 12, 2020 News, Sports

Ogunjobi Gold Cup pre-season tourney defending champions Niger Tornadoes rued lady luck after they lost their opening fixture 2-0 to arch rivals Kwara United. Within six minutes of play, a penalty was award against the Ikon Allah team who barely had not settled into the game. Goalkeeper Benjamin Osagie was adjudged to have fouled Ohanu […]

Ilorin to host Ogunjobi Gold Cup for 3rd time

By Wale Mustapha on October 14, 2020 News, Sports

Ilorin, capital of State of Harmony is set to host the prestigious Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-Season tournament for a record third time. General Coordinator of the nation’s best organised tourney, Tunde Shamsudeen broke the news to Ogunjobi Gold Cup Media after his fruitful meeting with the Kwara State Football Association(KFA) boss, Idris Abdullahi Musa (Thuraya). […]

Coach Abdul Biffo urges Niger Tornadoes to pay outstanding debts

By Wale Mustapha on July 16, 2020 News, Sports

Coach Abdullahi Usman Biffo has advised the Management of Niger Tornadoes of Minna to pay him his outstanding money with them totaling N4, 140, 000. 00. Biffo who is now the Technical Adviser of Kwara United, handled the Minna outfit in the same capacity in 2016, and helped them win promotion back to the NPFL […]