By Sylvanus Ofekun The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced the life time ban on Nigerian coach Samson Siasia to five years.Siasia was given a life time ban on any football activities by FIFA in August,2019 after it’s committee found him guilty of march fixing.With CAS ruling on…
By Sylvanus Ofekun The FCT FA Chairman,Adam Mouktar has appointed Sports Analyst,Uche Joy Nwudoh as his Special Adviser on Media. A statement personally signed by the FCT FA Chairman,Adam Mouktar on Monday described her as an asset to the people of FCT. Nwudoh,a Kiss Fm Sports Analyst has taken the…
By Olatokewa Ayoade President Muhammadu Buhari has affirmed that dialogue is the way to resolve the security situation in the South-East. This is according to the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, alongside the President’s Chief Of Staff, Prof.…
By Sylvanus Ofekun Super Eagles Head Coach and Technical Adviser,Gernot Rohr has invited 25 players from the Nigerian Professional Football League for Nigeria’s friendly encounter versus Mexico on July 4. There is no single Europe-based star on the list, with national team regulars such as captain Ahmed Musa, vice-captain William…
By Sylvanus Ofekun Nigerian Army troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI in conjunction with the Air Task Force on Sunday 20 June 2021 inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) Terrorists groups who were camping around Wartek in the…
By Sylvanus Ofekun Chelsea on Saturday became the third English side to win the Champions League on two occasions, after Liverpool (2004-05 and 2018-19) and Manchester United (1998-99 and 2007-08). Chelsea’s 1 nil victory over Manchester City in an all-Premier League confrontation in Porto was well deserved, as Thomas Tuchel…
By Sylvanus Ofekun The Emir of Zauzzau, Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli on Saturday flagged off the Confederation of African Athletics Region II Championship in Zaria, Kaduna state. The excited Sarkin Zauzzau was full of praise for the Atheletics Federation of Nigeria AFN when he flagged off the 21km half marathon…