SPORTS in Anambra state may have suffered neglect in the past due to lack of commitment from the previous administrators who relegated sports to the background. Governor Peter Obi hopes this should be a thing of the past with the new stadium he built in Onitsha and his resolve to re-engineer sports in the state.

SUPER Eagles Captain Nwankwo Kanu and former Africa’s fastest female sprinter, Mary Onyali-Omagbemi were the toast of the youths in Anambra state at the commissioning of the newly constructed Onitsha North Mini-Stadium by Governor Peter Obi.

By Tony Ubani President of Nigeria Football Federation, Sani Lulu Abdulahi has praised Governor Babatunde Fashola and indeed Nigerians for trooping out in their thousands to watch the Federations cup final at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. The absence of fans in stadia have been a major headache to the NFF and sponsors but at the […]

By Fidelis Ebu ABUJA — Staff of the   Nigeria Premier League yesterday suffered humiliation as they were forced out of their offices by court bailiffs as well as officers from the Abuja Environmental Protection Board. The stern-looking bailiffs and AEPB officers had arrived the premises of the NPL at about 9:30 a.m. and immediately ordered […]

By John Egbokhan Former Super Eagles’   Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, is angling for a  contract extension from Enyimba, as his one year deal nears it end with the end of the football season. The former Super Eagles’ defender, who is  relishing his spell at two-time CAF Champions League winners, Enyimba, who, at the weekend, lifted the […]