Sports Minister never objected to U-23 team’s US trip – NFF

Sports Minister never objected to U-23 team’s US trip – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has reacted to comments by some Nigerians that the Sports Minister never approved the trip of the national U-23 football team to Atlanta, USA to train preparatory to the just concluded Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Moses celebrates Mikel’s Olympic bronze

Moses celebrates Mikel’s Olympic bronze

Super Eagles and Chelsea winger Victor Moses has celebrated with team-mate John Mikel Obi on his exploits with the Nigeria U-23 team at the Rio 2016 Olympics where they won Nigeria’s only medal at the Games.

Kelechi Iheanacho is excited about his future

Kelechi Iheanacho is excited about his future

he young Manchester City striker sat alongside Pep Guardiola Tuesday’s pre-match press conference prior to the Champions League Playoff second leg against Steaua Bucharest, and after an amazing 5-0 win in the first leg, Iheanacho could start at the Etihad as Guardiola is expected to make rotations to the squad.

NFF stalls Salisu Yusuf’s contract

NFF stalls Salisu Yusuf’s contract

As the Super Eagles come together next month for the Africa Cup of Nations tie against Tanzania, Chief coach Salisu Yusuf is yet to sign a contract with the Nigeria Football Federation.

Epidemic looms in Borno—WHO

Epidemic looms in Borno—WHO

Barely two weeks after Nigeria recorded two fresh cases of Polio in Borno State, the World Health Organisation, WHO, yesterday, disclosed that there were urgent health problems that could lead to an outbreak of infectious diseases in 15 local government Areas formerly held by Boko Haram insurgents.

Another RCCG pastor, two others killed in Kaduna

Another RCCG pastor, two others killed in Kaduna

A Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) pastor, Luka Ubangari, was last Tuesday, allegedly killed by hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen at Unguwan Anjo, near Godogodo, in Jema’a Local Government area of Kaduna state.