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Super Eagles goalkeeper suspended by club over alleged match-fixing
By Pius Ayinor Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been suspended for three months by Tanzanian club Singida Black Stars SC pending investigation into allegations of match-fixing, the club announced on Friday. Obasogie was a part of Nigeria’s squad that finished third at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, which ended in January in Morocco.…
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ADC rejects revised INEC timetable
●Lists boobytraps designed to exclude opposition from contesting By Editor The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected the Independent National Electoral Commission’s updated 2026–2027 electoral timetable, saying it contains boobytraps that could aid President Tinubu’s plot to be returned unopposed in 2027. Specifically, the party has flagged the new compliance requirements under Sections 77 and…
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NNL: Abia Comets seek a bounce-back against Sunshine Stars on Saturday
By Emmanuel Chinedu Abia Comets will be expecting to make a solid return to winning ways, against the Akure-based club, Sunshine Stars, in the Nigeria National League (NNL) Southern Conference A clash, on Saturday, February 28. The game is Matchday 12 encounter, which will take centre stage at the Enyimba Stadium, Aba. The team has…
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Coach Usman Abd’Allah resumes work at Remo Stars
By Editor The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) defending champions, Remo Stars, have appointed Usman Abd’Allah as the club’s new Technical Adviser. Adbdallah has resumed with immediate effect, as announced on Thursday by the club. He was seen at full training with the team on Thursday. In a statement released on Thursday on X (Twitter),…
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NNPC: Nigerian National Plundering Corporation
By Tunde Odesola Bordered to the west, east and north by Benin, Niger, Chad and Cameroon, Prodigal Land sits southwardly on the banks of the Atlantic Ocean, thrashing its dirty feet in saltwater. There are four gigantic dairy farms spread across Prodigal Land. One is in Kaduna, one is in Warri, and two are in…
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Ahmadu Bello Stadium: FG begins handover to Kaduna State
By Editor The National Sports Commission and the Kaduna State Government on Thursday, 26th February, signed a Memorandum of Understanding transferring ownership of the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, to the Kaduna State Government. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko signed the document on behalf of the Commission, while the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani,…
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Barau FC skipper, Maidubji, apologises after defeat to Rivers United
By Emmanuel Chinedu Barau FC captain, Usman Maidubji, has tendered an unreserved apology to fans of the club after Rivers United ended their seven-match unbeaten run. The Maliya Boys suffered a 1-0 loss to the Rivers in a rescheduled 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League encounter in Port Harcourt. In a post on his official Facebook…
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Edo wins 2026 Niger Delta Games
By Editor Team Edo has officially been crowned the overall champion of the second edition of the Niger Delta Games, delivering a historic performance on home soil in Benin City. In a fiercely contested medal race that stretched to the final day, the host state surged ahead of Delta and Bayelsa, finishing at the top…
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INEC fixes January 16, 2027 for Presidential election
By Editor The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed January 16, 2027, as the new date for the Presidential and National Assembly elections. INEC also announced a new date of February 6, 2027, for the Governorship and state houses of assembly election. Mohammed Haruna, national commissioner and chairman of the information and voter education…
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WAFCON Friendly: Ajibade, Okobi, 15 others in Super Falcons camp in Yaoundé
By Editor Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade and 16 other players are already in the team’s Hilton Hotel abode in Yaoundé ahead of two international friendly matches between Nigeria and Cameroon on Saturday and Tuesday next week. Both matches have been scheduled for the Military Stadium in Yaoundé on Saturday, 28th February, and Tuesday, 3rd…