Nigerian Football Icon Ahmed Musa Retires from International Duty
Nigeria’s most capped football legend, Ahmed Musa, has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing a celebrated fifteen-year career to a close. ALSO READ: Kaduna Inaugurates Technical Working Group to Drive Demographic Dividend Roadmap. The former Super Eagles captain shared the news on Wednesday via his social media accounts, reflecting on a journey that […]
Falconets Thrash Ghana 3-0 to Win WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup
Nigeria’s national U-20 women’s team, the Falconets, have been crowned champions of the 2025 WAFU B U-20 Girls Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over rivals Ghana’s Black Princesses on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Equipping The Persecuted Completes Multi-State Humanitarian Outreach In Nigeria The match, played at the Stade Omnisport ADjohoun, sealed Nigeria’s dominance in the […]
MAIDEN SENATE PRESIDENT OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP HOLDS IN OCTOBER
…Africa Events Management Ltd to organize National Open Tournament in honour of Akpabio By Peter Jatau, Abuja. ABUJA – Preparations are in top gear for the maiden edition of the Senate President National Open Lawn Tennis Championship, scheduled to hold from October 4 to 11, 2025, in Abuja and Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The event, […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: FIBA Salutes Brave D’Tigress After USA Defeat
The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) has said Nigeria’s D’Tigress superb display at the 2024 Olympic Games will linger on for a long time. ALSO READ: SIEC screens candidates, engages 15,964 adhoc staff for exercise in Sokoto Rena Wakama’s side bowed out of the women’s basketball event to holders USA, 88-74 on Wednesday night. […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES TUNDE ONAKOYA ON NEW WORLD CHESS RECORD
President Bola Tinubu congratulates Mr. Tunde Onakoya on setting a new world chess record and sounding the gong of Nigeria’s resilience, self-belief, and ingenuity at the square of global acclaim. Mr. Onakoya broke the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon on Saturday, after playing for over 58 hours and winning every match in […]
Women’s W’Cup: England beat host Australia
England’s Lioness beat Women’s World Cup host, Australia, 3-1 in the semi-finals on Wednesday, to advance to a historic final. ALSO READ: Strike Looms As NLC Threatens Action Over Fuel Price Hike According to report England will face Spain in the finals after beating Sweden 2-1, on Tuesday. The final is set to be played […]
Coach Waldrum Heaps Plaudits on Super Falcons despite defeat to England
Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum has heaped plaudits on his team despite their elimination from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. ALSO READ: KADUNA STATE VIGILANCE SERVICE: VOLUNTEERISM WITHOUT DIGNITY The nine-time African champions bowed out of the competition in the Round of 16 following a 4-2 penalty shootout defeat to European champions on […]
FIFA to pay World Cup prize money directly to players – Secretary
World football body FIFA has announced its plan to pay prize money directly into the players’ accounts of the winners of the ongoing women’s World Cup in Australia/New Zealand. ALSO READ: Super Falcons To Face England In Round Of 16 FIFA Secretary-General, Fatma Samoura, confirmed this in a viral video on social media saying the […]
Waldrum thumbs up Super Falcons after draw against Ireland
Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum was full of praise for his players after they secured a place in the Round of 16 at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. ALSO READ: President Tinubu To Address Nigerians Today at 7pm The West Africans were held to a 0-0 draw by the Republic of Ireland in […]
Preparation going well, says Super Falcons coach Waldrum
Head Coach of the Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum has said his side’s preparation for the 2023 FIFA Women World Cup is going well. ALSO READ: NEWS TITBIT This is coming on the heels of the American’s squabble with the NFF over the allocation of funds made available by FIFA ahead of the competition. He also […]