Dr. Ladi-Awofeso: Niger Delta Sports Festival Will Drive Regionional Sports Agenda For Years To Come

“This Is Only The Beginning” – Dr. Ladi-Awofeso On NDDC’s Sports Festival Legacy. The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has set a new benchmark in grassroots sports development through the just-concluded Niger Delta Sports Festival. The festival, which brought together thousands of young athletes from across the nine NDDC mandate states, has been hailed as…

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Manchester United Line Up £40m Move for Victor Osimhen as Ruben Amorim Targets Striking Reinforcements

Manchester United are reportedly closing in on a cut-price move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, with new head coach Ruben Amorim identifying the Napoli forward as his top transfer target this summer. The Red Devils, grappling with an underwhelming goal return this season, are eager to reinforce their frontline. Amorim believes Osimhen is the ideal…

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SEAMORIOW FC Appoints Coach Gold Busayo as New Head Coach Ahead of 2025/2026 NLO Season

Lagos-based Nationwide League One (NLO) side, SEAMORIOW Football Club, has officially announced the appointment of Coach Gold Busayo as the new Head Coach of the senior team, ahead of the upcoming 2025/2026 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One season. The club made the announcement via its official Instagram handle, stating, “We are proud to…

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PHOTOS/VIDEOS: Ilesha, Osun Based AAYK Football Club Unveils New Jerseys Ahead of 2025/26 NLO Season

In preparation for the upcoming 2025/26 New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) season, Ilesha-based AAYK Football Club has unveiled three newly-designed kits during a colorful ceremony held in Ilesha Grammar School, Osun State on the 17th of April, 2025. The unveiling featured the club’s home, away, and third kits — a black and…

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Ileogbo United Football Club Officially Unveiled

Ileogbo United Football Club has boldly announced its readiness to compete in the forthcoming New Year Mega Lottery Nationwide League One (NLO) campaign, marking its entry into Nigeria’s prestigious third-tier professional league. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Lanre Leke Sports Academy Multipurpose Hall, drawing a significant crowd of distinguished guests, including His Royal…

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MTN Renews Partnership With NLO

MTN, a leading telecommunications brand in Nigeria, has reactivated its partnership with Africa’s largest grassroots football organizing body, Nationwide League One (NLO). This announcement was made by the NLO’s media department before the kickoff of the NLO Division One 2025 season, on Wednesday. Olushola Ogunnowo, the Chief Operating Officer of NLO, expressed their excitement about…

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2025 President Federation Cup: Plateau United Edge Osun United to Book Quarterfinal Spot

Plateau United have secured their place in the last eight of the 2025 President Federation Cup following a hard-fought 2-1 win over Osun United in a feisty Round of 16 encounter. The “Peace Boys” stepped onto the pitch with purpose, dictating the early tempo against their South West opponents. Despite Osun United’s aggressive, physical approach,…

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Ileogbo United FC Gets April 17 Unveiling Date

In a significant boost for grassroots football development in Osun State, Ileogbo United Football Club, a representation of excellence in Nigerian grassroots football, is set to be officially unveiled on Thursday, April 17. Affectionately known as “Arepoponda,” Ileogbo United aims to establish new standards in grassroots football administration and inclusive player development at a top-class…

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Fidelis Ilechukwu Defiant After Heartland Defeat: Vows to Fight for Continental Ticket, Dismisses Match-Fixing Rumors, Speaks of Injury Crisis & Future with Rangers

Enugu Rangers International are gradually losing out on a continental ticket spot after failing to capitalize on home advantage, suffering a 2-0 defeat to relegation-threatened Heartland FC on Matchday 33 of the NPFL. The Flying Antelopes (8th place – 46 points) were flat and too easy to play through, missing several key players due to…

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