NIGERIA

LaLiga side Getafe sing praises of newly signed Nigerian star Chrisantus

Spanish first division side Getafe have shown their destiny with newly signed Nigerian midfielder Uche Chrisantus, who joined them on a four-year contract from AD Ceuta of the Primera RFEF, a third division team in Spanish football. “Getafe CF and AD Ceuta FC have reached an agreement for the transfer of Chrisantus Uche. The 21-year-old Nigerian footballer signs with our …

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Nigeria takes giant leap in connectivity with $2 billion fiber optic project

By Goodluck Ikiebe As part of efforts to position Nigeria as the third largest terrestrial fiber optic infrastructure on the African continent, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edun, spoke at the Fiber Forward Strategic Development Workshop, organized by Federal Ministry of Economy Communications, Digital Economy and Information Technologies (FMCIDENigeria). The Abuja workshop marked a significant …

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The US chose Nigeria as a location to promote chemical security

The United States on Wednesday asserted that it has identified Nigeria as one of the most deserving countries to promote chemical safety for a safer world. Senior Director, America Chemical Council (ACC), Daniel Rockniak, stated this at a workshop entitled “Promoting Chemical Safety for a Safer World,” in Abuja. Rockniak noted that Nigeria is one of the countries they identified …

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Trends in sports nutrition: the latest approaches for optimal performance

Learn about the latest trends in sports nutrition that help athletes achieve high results, including personalized nutrition, vegetarian diets, bioactive supplements and other modern approaches. Sports nutrition plays a crucial role in achieving high results. Modern athletes are increasingly paying attention to the latest approaches and trends that help them achieve maximum results. In this article, we will see what …

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Siasia set to return as Super Eagles coach as NFF denies interest in Renard

The search for a new coach for the Nigerian senior team will reach a new level later this month. OwnGoalNigeria.comunderstands. The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has already received applications from around 15 Coaches interested in filling the void created by the departure of Finidi George, who resigned from his position after just over a month at the helm of the …

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Peseiro turns his back on the vacant Super Eagles position

Former Nigeria senior national team coach Jose Peseiro is not interested in returning as coach of the team following the departure of Finidi George. OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. Peseiro led the team to the final of the African Cup of Nations, where they were defeated 1-2 by the host Ivory Coast. It was his best run since he won the trophy in …

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Revealed: How the NFF pitted Osimhen against Super Eagles coach Finidi

Many saw the Finidi Vs Osimhen saga as another disagreement between player and coach that will fade with time. For some, this is the perfect occasion for the NFF to trample on the indiscipline among the national team players by harshly attacking Victor Osimhen. This writer knows Victor Osimhen very well. I worked with him for almost two years as …

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NFF urges incoming Super Eagles coach to explore foreign-born Nigerian players and avoid NPFL quota

In a bid to boost fading hopes of Nigeria’s senior national team qualifying for the 2026 world cup, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has called on everyone to roll up their sleeves. OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. The Super Eagles sit fifth in their group, four points behind leaders Rwanda after recent results in the qualifiers, where they drew 1-1 against South Africa …

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