ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Akwa Ibom contingent for the 2nd edition of the NDDC Sports Fiesta has departed Uyo for Edo State, fueled by enthusiasm to represent the state with pride. A total of 276 athletes, who successfully scaled the screening exercise at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, are set to compete in 16 different sports. The…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWhile lovers across the world prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Nigerian football fans may also have a major reason to smile, as reliable sources indicate that FIFA could deliver its verdict on Nigeria’s eligibility petition on February 14, with optimism firmly on the Super Eagles’ side. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed strong…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesNigerian wrestler Oba Femi made a powerful first impression at the WWE Royal Rumble in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, announcing himself on one of wrestling’s biggest stages. Entering the match as the number one entrant, Oba Femi faced the toughest possible start, stepping into the ring with no advantage and enduring the longest possible challenge….
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Chris Umosen The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Youth and Sports has officially moved into high-gear preparations for the second edition of the Niger Delta Games (NDG). Slated for 20-27 February, 2026, in Benin City, Edo State, the event will feature athletes from all nine states of the Niger Delta region. The…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Trump hails Ronaldo’s role in the Middle East By Eno Udo US President Donald Trump has described Cristiano Ronaldo as a star who has contributed to peace and prosperity in the Middle East. While welcoming Ronaldo to the White House on Tuesday, Trump also said that the Portuguese international is his son, Bradon’s…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWorld Cup playoff: Super Eagles face DR Congo in final By Chris Umosen, sports editor Super Eagles of Nigeria will this Sunday, 16 November, trade tackles with the Leopard of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-off after a commanding 4-1 victory over the Panthers of…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Nigerian players dominate victors’ podium By Chris Umosen, WatchmanPost sport editor. Nigerian players in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), concluded in Rabat, Morocco, yesterday, dominated most of the awards presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to players at the tournament. The Super Falcons goalstopper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, bagged the…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Super Falcons rule Africa again, peck out Atlas Lionesses 3-2 in dramatic comeback ● Win 10th title Nigeria’s senior national football team, the Super Falcons, late yesterday, Saturday 26th July, staged a dramatic comeback from a two-goal deficit, to break the hearts of millions of Moroccan football fans to lift their record…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesWAFCON 2025: Falcons book place in quarter finals Nine times WAFCON champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria, chasing a record 10th title, yesterday squeezed through a tight Botswana defence to take the day by a lone goal in their second match in the ongoing fiesta in Morocco. It look Chinwendu Ihezuo’s strike in the 88th…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesAs Liverpool FC mourns the loss of Diogo Jota, the iconic figure with the No. 20 Shirt, the club’s coach, Arne Slot, has penned a heartfelt tribute, describing Jota as a “loved one”. Slot who praised Jota’s hard work, commitment, and quality on the pitch, extended the condolences to his (Jota’s) family, and promised…
