Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, saw their impressive 10-match unbeaten streak come to an end on Saturday after a pulsating 4-3 loss to New Zealand in Casablanca. It was the team’s first defeat in 11 warm-up matches ahead of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. However, coach Bankole Olowookere’s side showed flashes […]

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has urged Nigerians to turn the Godswill Akpabio Stadium into a fortress when the team takes on the Benin Republic in Tuesday’s decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo. Eric Chelle’s rallying cry follows Nigeria’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over Lesotho in Polokwane on Friday, a result that revived the

All eyes will be on the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt today as Rivers United and Bayelsa United renew their fierce Niger Delta rivalry in one of the standout fixtures of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 8. The NPFL fixture, long regarded as a contest of grit, pride, and local dominance, has

The Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has lamented that the level of hardship in the country has affected many Nigerians mentally. Naija News reports that Peter Obi, in a post on his verified 𝕏 handle on Saturday to observe World Mental Health Day, said poverty, unemployment, and the daily battle to survive