Tag: FOOTBALL
Who is Dozy Mmobuosi, the Nigerian billionaire tech guru seeking to...
Nigerian Dozy Mmobuosi has emerged as prospective new owner of English Championship football club Sheffield United.
The 43-year-old has reportedly provided an eight-figure cash injection...
Nigerian students attacked in India over football fracas
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has confirmed that Nigerian students in a private university in India were attacked by their Indian counterparts following...
85-year-old Obasanjo scores two goals in novelty football match
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday showed off his football skills when he participated in a novelty match to celebrate his 85th birthday at...
Sanwo-Olu shows off football skills before Asisat Oshoala
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday put his football skills on display as he played host to the four-time CAF Women's Player of...
NFF cancels Nigerian football season over coronavirus
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday announced the cancellation of 2019/2020 Nigerian football season.
NFF Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, stated this in a...
I once crushed on Michael Essien – Chimamanda
Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has revealed she once had a 'mild crush' on ex-Ghanaian midfielder, Michael Essien, after the Ghanaian team defeated the United...
Premier League extends shutdown to April 30 over coronavirus
English football will be suspended until at least April
30 due to the coronavirus crisis, the English game’s governing bodies have
said.
In a joint statement on...
NFF halts football activities for 4 weeks over coronavirus
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ordered the stoppage of all forms of football activities in the country for the next four weeks.
NFF Director...
Premier League suspended because of coronavirus
Managers have voted to suspend all elite football in England until at least April 3 over the spread of coronavirus.
The suspension affects all Premier...
Again, Gbajabiamila shows off football skills
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has once again displayed his football skills to the admiration of his audience.
Mr Gbajabiamila was given...