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Volcanic Shocks On The World Cup Turf  

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Rangers International In 9th Heaven Of Enduring Legacy  

Rangers International Football Club of Enugu has just lifted the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trophy.  This marks a record-equaling 9th time of winning...

Godwin Odiye: Fallacy Becoming A Myth

As the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) awaits the verdict of FIFA on the petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo, it means that AFCON’s...

Rangers International @ 54

When the Nigeria-Biafra war ended in January 1970, there was gloom in Igboland. Even as the then Head of State General Yakubu Gowon made...

Afcon2023: Nigeria To Face Cameroon as Round of 16 Permutations Supervene

At last the three preliminary match days of Afcon2023 have come to pass, albeit with a mixed grill of expectations and surprises. Consequently, upon...

Christian Chukwu MFR – Afcon Legend

“It is hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember” As the continent of Africa celebrates the greatest feast of football for...

The African Soccer Jungle Gets Ready To Rumble

From 21:00 (West African Standard Time) on Saturday January 13th 2024, the 34th edition of the Confederation of Football (CAF) sanctioned Africa Cup of...

Sports Minister Enoh Charges Ezenwanne To Win Para-Powerlifting Medals For Nigeria

Nigeria’s Sports Minister John Enoh is poised to take Para-Powerlifting to a new height in Nigerian sports. At a recent meeting of the Presidents...

Ezenwanne Leads Nigeria To Triumph At Dubai 2023 Para-Powerlifting World Championships

The President of the Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation, Ichie Chiemeka Charles Ezenwanne, has led Nigeria to yet another triumph at the just concluded 2023 World Para-Powerlifting Championships held...

How Jide Oyekunle Uses Football to Build Journalists

Many Nigerian journalists throw parties whenever they are tapped as chief press secretary, CPS, or appointed a media aide to a politician. Apart from...

CKC Onitsha Won World Cup For Nigeria In 1977

I had a pleasant phone call from my dear friend, Benjamin Uzoka alias Avenger, who had the distinction of winning a world cup as...

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