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August 18, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Rapper, Olamide parties with Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins

by Akan Ido Rapper, Olamide is here seen lounging with Super Eagles striker, Obafemi Martins at a party. The Baddo of Life was wearing all white everything and what is…

August 3, 2013

Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo passes Chelsea medical, gets jersey number

Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo, has passed his medical at English Premier League club Chelsea and has been handed jersey number 51. His Holland-based adviser, Chika Conleth Akujobi , told…

July 19, 2013

Jonathan commends Amaechi on NFF complex

President Goodluck Jonathan has commended River State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi for the construction of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Office Complex. President Jonathan rained praises on the Governor; chairman of…

July 18, 2013

Tax fraud: Former Super Eagles player, Taiye Taiwo to lose €600,000 Marseilles mansion

by Rachel Ogbu Photo: milantropia Former Super Eagles player Taiye Taiwo has been indicted for tax fraud in France, new reports say. The ex-Nigeria international star who recently joined Turkish…

June 30, 2013

Ex-Super Eagles midfielder, Thompson Oliha is dead

by Isi Esene Former Super Eagles midfielder, Thompson Oliha died this morning at a private hospital in Ilorin where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. Oliha, 44,…

June 18, 2013

‘Ifreke talks Sports: WANTED – Strikers for the Super Eagles

by 'Ifreke Inyang It's not time to press the panic button, but we certainly should be worried. Forget the 6-1 scoreline from Monday night. Nigeria desperately need players, who can…

April 10, 2013

Following a stellar performance: NFF slashes Stephen Keshi’s salary, cuts Super Eagles bonus

by Isi Esene In a bid to tighten its belt and cut costs the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has decided to slash the salaries of national team coaches including Stephen…

April 9, 2013

“Taribo West could have removed 2 or 3 years from his age, not 12” – Former Inter Milan doctor

by Isi Esene Former Super Eagles defender, Taribo West is getting support from former Inter Milan club doctor, Piero Volpi, on the discrepancy over his age when he joined Partizan…

April 3, 2013

Super Eagles: “I will not beg him to play” – Joseph Yobo protests non-inclusion

by Isi Esene Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo is certainly not happy with team coach Stephen Keshi for seemingly neglecting him vowing not to beg to be invited to camp.…

March 24, 2013

“That tissue paper called Complete Sports…” – Osaze Odemwingie squares up with newspaper editor

by Isi Esene A lot of people have criticised Osaze Odemwingie for venting his feelings on the social networking site, Twitter, advising him to halt his rant and focus on…

March 22, 2013

Nigerians and Kenyans stage international tweet fight – #SomeoneTellKenya vs #SomeoneTellNigeria (TWEETS)

by Rachel Ogbu As expected, the report on how the Kenyan football team, Harambee Stars were treated on arrival into Nigeria to play a World Cup qualifying game against the…

March 21, 2013

Shameful: NFF leaves Kenyan Harambee Stars to train in Oshodi primary school, lodge them in ‘2-star’ hotel (SNAPSHOT)

by Rachel Ogbu Kenyan national football team, The Harambee Stars who are currently in the country to play a World Cup qualifying game against the Super Eagles on Saturday are…

March 17, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Austin Okocha’s wife, Nkechi steps out in style (We like!)

by Isi Esene Nkechi Okocha, the beautiful wife of former Super Eagles midfielder, Austin 'Jay-Jay' Okocha was recently seen with the ex-football player at a dinner organised for nominees of…

February 25, 2013

Abimbola Adelakun: Nigeria and the irony of success

by Abimbola Adelakun For what it is worth, sports (wo)men deserve what they are paid. The problem here is the manner the Super Eagles players have been showered with money…

February 23, 2013

Femke becomes Funke: The Eagles and the beast

by Femke van Zeijl Good journalism should strike a balance... I do believe the news in the West about Nigeria tends to have very limited perspectives: if it is not…

February 20, 2013

“Only one cup? I beg” – Is Osaze Odemwingie attacking Keshi (again)?

by Isi Esene Osaze Odemwingie has taken some time to vent on the social media network, Twitter, in tweets which appeared to be directed at Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi.…

February 17, 2013

Simon Kolawole: A lesson or two from the Super Eagles

by Simon Kolawole Those who play up ethnic and religious sentiments for political purposes in Nigeria may wish to look at football, or sport, more closely. They need to…

February 12, 2013

D’banj celebrates with Super Eagles after his performance at the finals of the African Cup of Nations (PHOTOS, WATCH)

by Chi Ibe D’banj performed at the finals of the African Cup of Nations which took place in South Africa on Sunday. Nigeria emerge champions over Burkina Faso in the last…

February 10, 2013

It’s happening in Abuja! NSC brings music, comedy, and football together for the Eagles for AFCON finals

The National Sports Commission (NSC) is organising a free viewing centre for fans to watch the final match of the African Cup of Nations between the Super Eagles of Nigeria…

February 6, 2013

Getting away with murder – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Of course Nigeria is a country that so many of her citizens sadly want to get out of. Why not, when less than 5% of us have…

February 3, 2013

Simon Kolawole: Why the Nigerian elite are as uneasy as the poor

by Simon Kolawole No wonder you sleep at ease in your London home, where there is no fence, than in your fortified Nigerian house where soldiers and police are on…

February 2, 2013

“We’ll give ONE WEEK of free sex if Eagles win the cup” – Association of Nigerian Prostitutes

by Chidi Okoye The Association of Nigerian Prostitutes (ANP) has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria for moving on to the quarter finals stage of the Orange African Cup of…

January 28, 2013

AFCON 2013: “Don’t embarrass us,” NFF tells Eagles

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) says the Super Eagles must not embarrass the country by failing to qualify for the quarter-finals of the on-going African Nations Cup. Keshi's side have…

January 28, 2013

Don’t breathe air! – and more in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze You see, there is power in the spoken word, and when someone constantly prefers to "rule" rather than to "govern", then you know that the country is…

January 25, 2013

AFCON 2013: Eagles draw again

by Babarinsa Olusola Zambia's keeper, Kennedy Mweene spared the defending champions an early exit as his late penalty gave them a draw against Nigeria's Super Eagles in an AFCON Group…

January 25, 2013

The bread and games of Nigeria’s terrorism – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Truth is, the lack of faith shown in law enforcement is quite justifiable. Why, we live in a country where the rather modest sum of $67 billions…

January 21, 2013

Stallions clip Eagles’ wings

Burkina Faso fans celebrate Alain Traore scored with virtually the last kick of the match as Burkina Faso snatched a point against Nigeria. The Super Eagles had dominated throughout but…

January 20, 2013

Baby Noah: Osaze Odemwingie is the newest dad in town

by Rachel Ogbu Peter Odemwingie, 31, became a proud father early this morning to baby Noah. The football star took to twitter to announce the birth of his child with…

January 17, 2013

Wanna bet? “I will strip to my shorts if we become AFCON champions” – Vincent Enyeama

by Rachel Ogbu Vincent Enyeama, Super Eagles goal-keeper is excited about the 18th Africa Cup of Nations billed to hold from 19 January to 10 February in South Africa. Enyeama,…

January 8, 2013

Exclusive: Stephen Keshi speaks exclusively with YNaija on the Super Eagles, who is on the team, and more

by Aitor Labrador Ochoa The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) comes up later this month and Nigerian Coach, Stephen Keshi is satisfied with the preparedness of his team and the…

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