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2025 Captain’s Cup: 300 golfers battle for honours

The much awaited 2025 IBB Captain’s Cup tournament is set to tee-off on Monday at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja with no fewer than 300 golfers participating. Tagged ” Tiger Bows Out,” the six-day championship, which is among events lined up to celebrate the exit of the outgoing Captain of the Club,

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Enyimba FC beat Abia Warriors 2-1 in Aba

Enyimba International FC of Aba defeated visiting Abia Warriors 2-1 in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) match day 32  played in Aba. Anthony Ijeoma put the visitors ahead in the 20th minute before Kalu Nweke of Enyimba restored parity for the host before the break. However,Enyimba came out from the break smoking  but

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NPFL: Shooting Stars held to frustrating draw

Fans of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan have voiced disappointment after the club failed to secure all three points against Ikorodu City FC. Ikorodu City held the Oluyole Warriors to a goalless draw during the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Match Day 32 on Sunday at Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Ibadan. In spite of

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NPFL: Enyimba must show supremacy over Abia Warriors — Nweke

Enyimba International FC midfield dynamo, Kalu Nweke says the club will go all out to defeat visiting Abia Warriors of Umuahia in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 32 fixture today. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Enyimba FC of Aba will host their Abia Warriors counterparts in an epic derby from

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Nigeria to participate in Africa Judo championship

The Nigeria Judo Federation (NJF) has announced that Nigeria will be represented at the Africa Judo Championship scheduled to hold from April 25 to 28 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The NJF President, Musa Oshodi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday in Lagos. According to Oshodi, the federation has begun early preparations as part

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Volleyball Championship: Customs CG urges team to bounce back

The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has urged the Customs team to step up in the ongoing 2025 African Women’s Volleyball Club Championship. He spoke in Abuja after the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) women’s team lost 0–3 to Club Féminin de Carthage (CFC) of Tunisia in Pool A. The News Agency of Nigeria

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PLAYERS AND OFFICIALS OF LOBI STARS COMPLICIT OF MATCH FIXING — UJAH

By Reliance Udoenyin The Media Officer of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Lobi Stars, Emmanuel Ujah, has accused players and officials of the club of match-fixing, alleging complicity of former coach Daniel Amokachi. Lobi Stars’ season has been plagued by both on-field and off-field difficulties, including poor results that have left them at the

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Ligue 1 Celebrates Simon’s 9th Assist Of Season

French topflight organisers, Ligue 1, celebrated Moses Simon’s number of assists for Nantes this season. Simon continued to rack up his assist tally after setting up his ninth for the campaign in Nantes’ 2-1 win away to OGC Nice on Friday night. The Super Eagles winger set up teammate Douglas who opened the scoring just

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NNL Gets New Chief Operating Officer

The Nigeria Football Federation ,NFF, has appointed Danlami Alanana as the new Chief Operating Officer,COO, of the Nigeria National League ,NNL. Alanana replaces Ayo Abdulrahaman, who has been redeployed to Inter-Club Competitions at the NFF. Alanana brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having served as the first Executive Secretary of the Nigeria

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Iheanacho Gets Very Good Rating In Boro’s Win Vs Blackburn

Kelechi Iheanacho got very good rating after helping Middlesbrough defeat Blackburn Rovers in Friday night’s Championship fixture. Iheanacho provided the assists for Boro’s goals as Michael Carrick’s men climb to fifth place, which is one of the promotion play-off spot. Following his impressive performance gazettelive.co.uk rated Iheanacho seven. The media outfit wrote about the Nigeria

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