Okocha Offer Osimhen Summer Move Guidance
Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha has given Victor Osimhen advice as rumours about his future grow after a record-breaking loan stint at Galatasaray. Speaking to Turkish broadcaster TRT Spor via Haberler, the former Fenerbahçe playmaker urged Osimhen to consider the emotional and professional satisfaction he has found in Turkey, suggesting that staying at Galatasaray could be a wise decision, even...
Griezmann Extends Atletico Madrid Contract Until 2027
French forward Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract extension with Atletico Madrid, keeping him at the club until June 30, 2027, the Spanish side announced on Monday. Griezmann, 34, is Atletico’s all-time leading goalscorer with 197 goals across two spells. His previous deal was set to expire in 2026. Despite a dip in form this year—his last goal coming in...
Deputy Speaker Kalu Defends Tinubu’s Commitment To Ndigbo At Renewed Hope Partners Inauguration (Photos, Video)
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to the Southeast region, declaring that the President has shown unprecedented goodwill to Ndigbo in less than two years in office. Speaking at the inauguration of the Abia State Chapter of Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) in Bende on Sunday, Kalu said...
Nigeria, Cameroon Friendly Rescheduled After CAF Rejection
The Confederation of African Football rejected a proposed match between Nigeria's Super Falcons and Cameroon's Indomitables, which will now take place at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta on Tuesday (tomorrow). The Super Falcons, who had earlier announced the rescheduling of the tie via their official X (formerly Twitter) handle, confirmed the reversal on Sunday. “Our friendly against Cameroon will...
Palace Star Eze Weds Traditionally In London
Crystal Palace forward Eberechi Eze was the centre of attention when he married his bride in a traditional ceremony in London. The 26-year-old, who represents England internationally, was spotted wearing the traditional attire, Isiagu, which is synonymous with the South Eastern Nigeria dress culture for elite events in what was an Igbo-themed wedding. The event marked a celebration of the Igbo...
Galatasaray Offer Osimhen €3m Pay Rise
Galatasaray intend to offer Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen a €3 million annual pay increase to €15 million in an attempt to persuade him to join the team permanently after his incredible loan stint from Napoli. The 26-year-old Nigerian forward currently earns around €12m per year at Galatasaray, but according to Il Napolista, the Istanbul giants are prepared to increase...
Messi Scores Twice To Defeat Columbus Crew 5-1
Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted on two more goals as Inter Miami defeated the Columbus Crew 5-1 on Saturday in Major League Soccer, setting the stage for a spectacular warm-up to the Club World Cup. Miami will open the new FIFA tournament on June 14 against Egyptian and African champions Al Ahly, and after a major dip in form,...
“I Am Back, Happy To Make Abia Proud” – Shot Put Champion, Scorpion (VIDEO)
Abia State’s celebrated shot put champion, Kalu Eke Onwuka, popularly known as Scorpion, has made a triumphant return to Umuahia after clinching gold at the 2025 National Sports Festival held in Ogun State. He was received with admiration as fans and sports enthusiasts hailed his impressive comeback to the national stage. https://youtu.be/Xom877Ngris Speaking to ABN TV shortly after his arrival, Scorpion expressed...
Oshoala Academy Hosts Empowerment Event For Girls
On Tuesday, the Asisat Oshoala Academy's Sports, Humanitarian, and Education Project held an empowerment event at Obele Secondary School in Surulere for almost 100 girls from nearby communities. The Children’s Day event featured Taekwondo sessions on self-defence, leadership development workshops facilitated by the Youth Empowerment Foundation, CPR training, and personal hygiene education aimed at empowering the next generation of young...
Nigeria Meets Jamaica In Unity Cup Final
Nigeria will play Jamaica's Reggae Boyz in the Unity Cup final on Saturday night at Brentford's Gtech Community Stadium in west London in an attempt to keep their title. The Super Eagles, winners of the tournament’s only previous edition in 2004, booked their place in the final with a 2-1 victory over Ghana on Wednesday night, whilst Jamaica edged Trinidad...
