NFF General Secretary Mohammed Sanusi has revealed that there will be a significantly revamped Super Eagles team for the upcoming Unity Cup. Sanusi confirmed that the team will primarily feature players from the domestic league, along with eligible players born in the diaspora. He also noted that established veteran stars, including Victor Osimhen, will not be part of the squad …
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Tinubu Pens Tribute to Baba Fasoranti on Reaching 100 Years – THIS UPDATE
My joy knows no bounds to see Pa Reuben Fasoranti, our father, elder statesman, administrator, pro-democracy activist, prominent politician and principal leader of Afenifere, reach the milestone of 100 years on May 11th. Baba Fasoranti deserves all the praise that will come his way on this occasion for his extraordinary life of service and immense contributions to this country. Pa …
Read More »Atiku, Obi The Feathered Birds and Their Vaulting Ambitions, by Tunde Rahman
For someone who is running for president for a record seventh time and who has changed political parties at least four times since 1999, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s unbridled rebuke of his fellow contestants in a recent interview with Arise Television raises a crucial question: Has he really learned anything from the policy mistakes that cost him that office …
Read More »The coast becomes free for Obi as NDC 2027 presidency zone in the south
… The North will regain its ticket in 2031 under the new zoning formula …Obi, Kwankwaso hail decision at inaugural party convention Daud Olatunji The Nigeria Democratic Congress on Saturday formally split its 2027 presidential ticket to the South for a single four-year term, a move seen as strengthening the prospects of former Anambra State governor Peter Obi and other …
Read More »EFCC declares former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Sadiya Umar Farouq wanted – THIS UPDATE
By Victor Osula, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, wanted on charges of criminal conspiracy, abuse of office and diversion of public funds. The anti-corruption agency made the announcement through a search notice posted on its official platform on Saturday, days after the …
Read More »Sunday Dare praises competitive impact and high level of matches in NNL Super-4
Former Sports Minister Chief Sunday Dare praised what he described as a highly competitive impact between the clubs in the recent second division Super-4 contest. Nigerian National League (NNL). Sports247 reports that this year’s NNL Super-4 came to a close on Friday at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State, where Sporting Lagos FC managed to overtake their local …
Read More »The EFCC declares former minister Sadiya Farouq wanted for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar-Farouq wanted over fraud charges. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, made the announcement on Saturday in a search notice posted on the commission’s website. Farouq, who served as a minister under former President Muhammadu Buhari from 2019 to 2023, is wanted …
Read More »Coach Ekezi Obinna: Driving force of Campos FC Owerri
Post views: 169 By Silvernews The success of Campos Football Club of Owerri is not based on one man alone, but on the efforts of dedicated footballing minds, with coach Ekezi Obinna standing out as a key figure in the club’s growth and achievements. From the early days when Campos FC played on the grounds of City Secondary School, …
Read More »Obi: Because I keep changing political parties
Former Labor Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has explained that his repeated defections between political parties were driven by a desire to unite Nigerians and create a platform for national rebirth. Obi stated this on Saturday while addressing delegates at the National Democratic Congress convention held in Abuja, where he reaffirmed his commitment to building what he described as a …
Read More »Deeper issues behind Nigeria goalkeepers’ worries: Oliseh
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh has stated that the country’s goalkeeping challenge is not a lack of quality but deeper structural issues within the team’s defensive setup. Oliseh emphasized that even top-level goalkeepers cannot perform optimally without a solid defense. “A goalkeeper is only as good as the defense,” Oliseh said. “If you have a very poor defense, whether …
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