A New Era in Sports Talent Management: Princess Ojuolape Kosoko Leads With Vision And Professionalism

The sports and talent management industry is undergoing a major transformation, with younger, dynamic, and resourceful individuals—particularly women—bringing fresh energy and innovation to the sector. At the forefront of this evolution is Princess Ojuolape Kosoko, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TopPro Sports Management Company. In a recent media chat, she expressed her commitment to redefining professionalism, class,...

Dele Ajayi Re-Elected As Ondo State FA Chairman In Tight Race

Dele Ajayi has secured re-election as the Chairman of the Ondo State Football Association after a closely contested election held at the Police Officers Mess in Akure. Ajayi triumphed over his closest rival, Dele Ologbese, by a narrow margin of three votes, securing 12 votes to Ologbese’s 9. Barrister Remi and Henry Abiodun did not receive any votes. In the Vice-Chairman...

Many Giant Strides Of Super Eagles Defender Shehu Abdullahi, transforming Sokoto Through Sports And Youth Development

Shehu Abdullahi is a name that resonates beyond football; he is an agent of change, a mentor, and a key figure in sports development in Sokoto State and Nigeria at large. From his humble beginnings to playing for Nigeria’s national team and various international clubs, his journey has been one of dedication, resilience, and a commitment to giving...

NNL Mid-Season Spotlight: Othuke Egbo Shines With Most Goals and Assists

As the first round of the Nigeria National League (NNL) season concludes, Othuke Egbo of Inter Lagos has emerged as the most prolific attacking player, leading the charts for combined goals and assists. The talented forward has been in scintillating form, racking up 7 goals and 3 assists, making him a key player in Inter Lagos’ push for promotion. His...

Akwa Ibom Gears Up For Maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival As Commissioner Inspects Facilities

In preparation for the inaugural Niger Delta Sports Festival set to take place in April, Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Sports, Elder Paul Bassey, has embarked on an inspection tour of key sporting facilities in the state. He assured that the government is committed to providing all necessary support for a successful hosting of the competition. With over 3,000 athletes...

Former Emiloju FC Star Abdul Lateef Abdul Joins Odds Ballklubb For 2025/2026 Season

Former Emiloju Football Club standout, Abdul Lateef Abdul, has officially been named in Odds Ballklubb's squad for the 2025/2026 season in the Norwegian Eliteserien. The talented midfielder, who made a name for himself with his impressive performances in Nigeria, will now showcase his skills in Norway’s top-flight football. His inclusion in Odds Ballklubb’s official squad marks a significant milestone in...

NNL 2025: Edel FC, 1472 FC, Gateway United, and Madiba FC Struggle With Most Home Losses

The 2025 Nigeria National League (NNL) season has not been kind to home teams, with Edel FC, 1472 FC, Gateway United, and Madiba FC recording the most home losses so far. All four clubs have suffered three defeats each on their own turf, raising concerns over their ability to secure vital points at home. For teams in a highly competitive...

Exclusive: NFF Invites Fortuna Sittard Youth Sensation, David Stockbrink To Flying Eagles Ahead Of CAF U20 Championship

Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has invited Fortuna Sittard forward David Stockbrink to join the Flying Eagles, for the upcoming 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in Côte d'Ivoire, Sports247 reports. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) extended the official invitation to Fortuna Sittard on Tuesday, Sports247 gathered exclusively. Stockbrink, 18, has made four appearances this season for Fortuna Sittard's U19...

Damilola Pedro Appointed COO Of Esports Federation Of Nigeria, Pioneering The Future Of African Gaming

Nigeria’s esports industry has taken a significant step forward with the appointment of Damilola Pedro as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Esports Federation of Nigeria. Read Also: Eric Chelle Prefers Staying In Nigeria, Eager To Watch NPFL Matches; NFF Scribe Dr Mohammed Sanusi Reveals A trailblazer in sports marketing, partnerships, and project management, Pedro’s appointment marks a new chapter...

Eric Chelle Prefers Staying In Nigeria, Eager To Watch NPFL Matches; NFF Scribe Dr Mohammed Sanusi Reveals

Super Eagles' coach, Eric Sekou Chelle has reportedly agreed to live within the borders of Nigeria, in order to watch matches at all levels of the domestic league, Sports247 has gathered. This much was revealed by no less a person than the secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Mohammed Sanusi, who added that Chelle is eager to traverse...