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O'Neill hails Iheanacho's late strike as Celtic edge Dundee

Nigeria, April 6 -- Celtic manager Martin O'Neill has praised Kelechi Iheanacho for delivering a decisive moment off the bench, as the Nigerian forward's late goal secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory ov... Read More


Good Friday, Easter call Nigerians to selflessness, cleric says

Nigeria, April 3 -- A Catholic priest, Father Michael Umoh, has described Good Friday and Easter as the "most important days" in the Christian faith, stressing that their significance goes beyond reli... Read More


Chelsea Football Club set for historic visit to Nigeria

Nigeria, April 2 -- English Premier League side Chelsea FC will visit Nigeria for the first time in their history this May, bringing their global fan engagement initiative, The Famous CFC, to Lagos. ... Read More


Int'l Friendly: Jordan fight back to earn draw against Super Eagles

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Super Eagles on Tuesday were forced to settle for a 2-2 draw against Jordan in an international friendly in Antalya, Turkey, as a late equaliser denied them back-to-back victor... Read More


DR Congo beat Jamaica, qualify for first World Cup since 1974

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Democratic Republic of Congo have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in over five decades. The Leopards sealed their place at the 2026 tournament as the 10th ... Read More


New Okwaraji U-16 tournament set to discover Nigeria's next football talents

Nigeria, March 31 -- A new grassroots football initiative aimed at discovering Nigeria's next generation of stars has been unveiled in Abuja, with organisers and key figures in the game expressing opt... Read More


Int'l Friendly: Super Eagles test strength against World Cup-bound Jordan

Nigeria, March 31 -- The Super Eagles are set for their second friendly in four days as they face Jordan in Antalya, Turkey, looking to build on their recent momentum. Fresh from a 2-1 victory over I... Read More


Int'l Friendly: Super Eagles lose Okoye to injury before Jordan test

Nigeria, March 30 -- The Super Eagles have suffered an injury setback ahead of their international friendly against Jordan, with goalkeeper Maduka Okoye ruled out after picking up a thigh knock in tra... Read More


NPFL Roundup: Enyimba boost survival hopes with late win in Aba

Nigeria, March 30 -- Enyimba gave their survival push a big lift with a late 2-1 win over Abia Warriors, as Matchday 32 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) produced plenty of goals and drama... Read More


CAF appoints Nigeria's Samson Adamu as Acting Secretary General

Nigeria, March 29 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu as its Acting Secretary General, marking a historic milestone for Nigeria wi... Read More