African Development Bank Appoints Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho As Director Of Statistics Department
The African Development Bank has appointed Dr Babatunde Samson Omotosho, an economist and statistician, as Director of the Statistics Department, effective June 16, 2024. Read Also: Transfer Update: Lille Agrees Deal To Sign Nigerian Talent Adeshina Ibrahim Ayodele Dr Omotosho, a Nigerian national, has more than 21 years experience in developing data strategies to align with the strategic objectives of organisations. He...
Refugee Week And International Olympic Day Marked In Adagom 1 Camp
As part of the sports events marking the Refugee Week 2024 and the International Olympic Day 2024, a netball exhibition event involving netballers from Adagom 1, Adagom 3, and Ukende refugee camps was held at the netball field of Adagom 1 camp in Ogoja Local Government area of Cross River State. Read Also: Dele Atoun Tips Two Nigerian Clubs For...
FIFA Member Association Referees Course Ends in Abuja
A five-day, all-encompassing training programme for Nigeria’s intermediate referees will come to an end with a closing ceremony scheduled for the NFF/FIFA Goal Project, MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday. Classroom sessions for the 40 participants have included group discussions on penalty-area incidents, tactical fouls, recovery strategy, offside, handball and the challenges that confront the men-of-the-whistle. Read Also: Dele Atoun...
Referees’ Assessor Raises Doubt Over Nigerian Clubs Excelling In Continental Competitions
A respected referees' assessor, Dele Atoun has raised doubts over the chances of Nigerian clubs succeeding in the forthcoming African continental competitions. Speaking against the backdrop of the deadline of next week given by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to all continental campaigners to submit their squad lists, Atoun reckoned that it will be an uphill task for Nigeria's...
Transfer Update: Lille Agrees Deal To Sign Nigerian Talent Adeshina Ibrahim Ayodele
Lille has reached an agreement to sign Adeshina Ibrahim Ayodele, a promising talent born in 2006, from Beyond Limits Academy in Nigeria. This move marks a significant step in Ayodele's budding career as he joins one of France's top clubs, renowned for developing young players. Read Also: Transfer Update: Rangers Int’l FC Signs Bayelsa United Star Ekeson Okorie Ayodele, who has garnered...
Transfer Update: Rangers Int’l FC Signs Bayelsa United Star Ekeson Okorie
Rangers International FC has made a significant addition to their squad by signing Ekeson Okorie from Bayelsa United. The forward joins the Enugu-based club as a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Bayelsa United, where he had an impressive stint. Read Also: Leicester City Set To Sign Caleb Okoli As New Center-Back From Atalanta Okorie's performance in the recent...
Leicester City Set To Sign Caleb Okoli As New Center-Back From Atalanta
Leicester City is on the verge of finalizing a deal to sign Caleb Okoli from Atalanta, marking the first signing for manager Steve Cooper. The transfer fee for the center-back is set to be around €15 million, including add-ons. Caleb Okoli has agreed on personal terms with Leicester City, ensuring a smooth transition once the deal is completed. Read Also: Unveiling...
Unveiling and Public Presentation Of Finidi George As Technical Manager Of Rivers United FC, Supporters Club Excited
Finidi George, the former Super Eagles head coach, has been officially unveiled as the new Technical Manager of Rivers United Football Club. The announcement was made recently, and it’s an exciting development for both the club and fans. Read Also: Bruno Onyemaechi Relishes Boavista Permanent Deal This announcement comes with great excitement from the Rivers United FC Supporters Club, recognized as the...
Bruno Onyemaechi Relishes Boavista Permanent Deal
Boavista defender Bruno Onyemaechi has expressed how his permanent deal with the Portuguese club at the start of the 2023/24 season boosted his confidence at Estádio do Bessa. Speaking with PUNCH Sports Extra, Onyemaechi shared his enthusiasm and the impact of the transition from a loan to a full-time player. Read Also: Paris FC Feminines Congratulates Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie on Olympic...
Paris FC Feminines Congratulates Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie on Olympic Call-Up
Paris FC Feminines has extended their congratulations to their star goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, for her selection to the Nigerian Super Falcons squad for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. The club shared their excitement on Twitter, praising Nnadozie for her achievement. The tweet read, "Notre Parisienne @Nadoziechiamaka est selectionnee avec les @NGSuper_Falcons pour disputer les Jeux Olympiques cet été." ("Our Parisienne...
