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Post views: 34 Phinan Ozonweke, former Heartland of Owerri defender and now head coach of Edel FC, Awka, says he is “grateful” to the fans and supporters of the club for their all-out support for the club, Silvernews.com reports. Ozonweke, also a former Rangers International wing-back, spoke after his team secured a 2-1 victory against Abia Comets in a …

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed Nigeria’s bid to host the 2031 African Games, as African Union Sports Council (AUSC) delegates prepare to arrive in the country for an official inspection tour. The high-level visit is scheduled for Abuja from March 30-31, 2026, marking a critical milestone in Nigeria’s quest to secure hosting rights for Africa’s premier multi-sport event. …

The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from his post. The deputy governor’s media aide, Ibrahim Shuaibu, confirmed the news to journalists on Friday in Kano. But he is tight-lipped about what prompted his principal to leave the state government. READ ALSO: Like Tinubu, Kano Governor has given people seeking elective office a deadline to resign …

Troops of the Chief of Army Staff XI Intervention Battalion under Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have arrested three suspected criminals and recovered AK47 rifles in Benue State. This was stated by Acting Media Information Headquarters OPWS Lt. Gen. Ahmad Zubairu in his statement, Friday, in Makurdi. He said the suspects were arrested on March 26 in Agasha, Guma Local Government, …