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In response to President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s initiative to reduce interstate transport fares by 50% and offer free train rides during the festive season, God Is Good (GIG) Mobility has pledged its support for the program. In an official statement, GIG Mobility made available to newsupdate247.ng expressed its commitment to the Presidential Transport Relief Initiative Program, assuring a 50% fare refund …

Nathan Tella Delivers Late Assist as Leverkusen Snatch Winner – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The match, characterized by intense moments and strategic substitutions, saw Tella emerge as the catalyst for Leverkusen’s late surge to victory. Initially benched, the Nigerian was thrust into the fray by coach Xavi Alonso with just eleven minutes remaining on …

Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade expressed her joy following Nigeria’s dominant win against Ethiopia in the Paris 2024 qualifiers. The Super Falcons triumphed over the Lucy with a resounding 4-0 victory during the second-leg of the match at the MKO Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday. Ajibade netted two goals, while Asisat Oshoala and Uchenna Kanu added to …

Oluwatosin Odun, the Welfare Officer of 36 Lions FC, candidly shared his thoughts on the team’s loss to Smart City FC in the Jagaban Cup final, emphasizing the game’s unpredictable nature. Read Also: Tinubu at 72: You Have Proven To Be A Remarkable Leader – Sunday Dare Felicitates With President Bola Tinubu Expressing a mix of disappointment and acknowledgement, Odun …

Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, on Thursday, welcomed Nigeria’s contingent that participated at the Malta Gymstars International Championship in Malta. Read Also: Badagry Divisional Football Association Chairman Tenders Public Apology To LSFA Fuad Oki After Unguided Social Media Outburst The team of young gymnasts represented Nigeria in the 15-nation championship. The Nigerian TIG team of seven young …

Ndidi Happy with New Role At Leicester – Latest Sports News In Nigeria The experiment has been fairly successful with Ndidi contributing three goals and one assist to the team’s good run.     “It’s been good, it’s the other side …

Rangers Manager Urges Dessers to Step Up – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Despite a rocky start, Dessers has emerged as a key player for the Ibrox giants, consistently finding the back of the net and amassing an impressive tally of 16 goals this season. His latest goal came during Rangers’ 3-1 victory over Hibernian …

Former Super Eagles CB, Taribo West argues that it is advantageous to have old and experienced players in the Team for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). West believes the young guns in the squad need to learn the traditions and workings of tournaments like the AFCON.   In chat with BRL, the former Defender reacted to questions of …

In a press briefing at Ilorin’s Tunde Idiagbon International Airport, Minister Enoh assures meticulous planning for success, marking a decade since Nigeria’s last AFCON triumph. The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has officially conveyed the unreserved support of the Presidency for the Super Eagles’ pursuit of victory in the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON), set to …

In a thrilling encounter at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Rivers United emerged victorious with a crucial 1-0 win over USM Alger in the first leg of their TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash. The hero of the match was Augustine Okejepha, whose clinical strike from the edge of the box in the 10th minute broke the deadlock and put …