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By Abdulgafar Oladimeji, Kano The Kano State government has charged the 2019 Aiteo finalists, Kano Pillars FC, to work vigorously to bring home the coveted trophy. Kano Pillars lost to Enugu Rangers in the finals of last year’s edition. The state government had described the way Pillars gave away a …

The mother of former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia, Beauty Siasia was earlier this morning kidnapped in Bayelsa State where she lives. Recall that this is the second time Siasia’s mother will be kidnapped . The 76 year old woman was kidnapped in 2015 while her son (Siasia) was on …

Former national U20 women team and Rivers Angels goalkeeper Bidemi Aluko has opened up on her secret cancer battle which she has been battling with since 2017.  The 26 year old learned that she had a rare breast cancer two years ago while still playing for her team in the …

By Mathew Dadiya, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles for another spectacular outing that has confirmed Nigeria’s progress to the Next Level in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Egypt 2019.   With a well-deserved victory over the Bafana Bafana of South Africa, President Buhari said he …

By Ben Nwachukwu, Abuja After 90 Minutes of play, Nigeria sealed the hope of South Africa to advance in the on-going Africa n Cup of Nations(AFCON) in Egypt with a 2-1 defeat. The Super Eagles opened scoring in the first half when Samuel Chukwueze’s put the ball past Bafana Bafana …

‎‎ Ahead of Wednesday’s epic  soccer battle between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in the AFCON 2019 Quarter Finals, soccer fans in Nigeria have urged the national team to  go all out  for the second  semi-final slot . Soccer enthusiasts in Kano and Abuja  who spoke to …

… ‘It’s a Step to Becoming Champions By Ben Nwachukwu, Abuja Football loving Nigerians have continued to celebrate the emergence of the senior national team; Super Eagles to become the first to make it to the knockout rounds of the on-going 32nd Africa Cup of Nations finals in Egypt on Wednesday …

…Says ’23 on the Radar By Ben Nwachukwu, Abuja The owner of 36 Lions FC of Lagos state and former member of the Lagos State Football Association (LAFA) Board, Liameed Gafar has disclosed that there was no reason for the re-elected Chairman o the Association Barrister Seyi Akinwunmi to have …

By Ben Nwachukwu, Abuja Nigeria’s most reliable striker presently, Odion Ighalo came off the bench to score the only goal of an engaging duel at the Alexandria Stadium to put the Super Eagles on the list of teams that got off to a winning start at the 32nd African Cup of …

..Case Still in Court By Ben Nwachukwu, Abuja The time bomb waiting to explode in Nasarawa State Football Association may have reached the hottest point as the Mohammed Alkali led board of the state went ahead to reelect self without addressing the issues and objections raised by the stakeholders. The …