Chairman of the League Management Company (LMC), Shehu Dikko has expressed shock at the accident involving some players of Rangers International on Sunday morning which led to the death of their striker and CHAN Eagles International, Ifeanyi George. Dikko who contacted the club Management on getting the report of the accident, commiserated with the Club Management, team members and fans …

Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has been suspended till further notice in line with global health preventive protocol against the Corona Virus Disease (COVID 19) In suspending remaining league matches, the League Management Company (LMC) said it would review the decision after consulting the nation’s health authorities, namely, the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Center for Disease Control …

It is a sad day in Nigerian football history as the League Management Company (LMC) has confirmed the report of the death of Chineme Martins, a defender with Nasarawa United FC, who slumped during the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 23 against Katsina United in Lafia. The player was attended to by medics of the two clubs when he …

The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Peter Ogunyonwo said that policemen involved in Tiamiyu Kazeem’s death were on illegal duty and did not obtain clearance from the police formation in Sagamu before the operation. The DIG said that the death of Mr Tiyamiyu would prompt the police to carry out more reforms, insisting that the officers involved have since been …

The Inspector General of Police; M.A Adamu, has ordered the Deputy Inspector General in-charge of the Force CID, DIG Anthony Ogbizi to, with immediate effect, take over investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Late Mr. Tiamiyu Kazeem in Sagamu, Ogun State on 22nd February, 2020. Kazeem was the assistant captain of Remo Stars Football Club who was allegedly pushed out …

NPFL Matchday 21 pictures from Makurdi during the game between Lobi Stars and Plateau United. Plateau United Line-Up Lobi Stars Line-Up Fans at the Stadium Lobi Stars leaving the field at the end of the first half

Kano Pillars avenged the defeat of last match of the first round with a slim win against MFM FC, the Olukoya Boys at the Sani Abacha stadium in kano.   It was a match where credit must be given to the defence line of MFM led by U-23 defender Joshua Akpudje who  remained resolute against the Sai Maisugida Boys.  Nwagua Nyima …

Sportskit giants Nike is set to unveil the new Super Eagles jearsey on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Nike came back as the kit sponsors of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in a deal signed in April 2015 and extended in 2018. The American sportswear makers …

Lobi 2-1 Nasarawa UnitedLobi Stars have opened a two-point gap at the top after other front runners, Plateau United and Rivers United dropped points Lobi pipped Nasarawa United 2-1 in a tie between two teams at contrasting ends of the league table while Rivers drew nil-all at home with Wikki Tourists and MFM held Plateau nil-all also at Agege. Lobi scored …

Former Warri Wolves man, Okon Otop, was the hero for Abia Warriors in Umuahia, as he scored in added time to secure three points for the hosts in their Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 17 game against the Seasiders. Okon Otop, who came into the game as a second half substitute, connected perfectly with a cross from the left …