A source at the club disclosed that the contractor, Monimichelle had before now only imported part of the materials needed for the project, while waiting to get more funds from the Abia State government.

Oyo State government is still leaking its wounds over the relegation of crowd pulling Ibadan-based club, Shooting Stars Sorts Club (3SC) from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL).

Former Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International yesterday unveiled Gbenga Ogunbote as their head coach for the coming season.

Their five league titles and four FA Cups makes them one of the most successful teams in the country, and their fan base is large—the Lekan Salami Stadium seats just under 20,000, but is regularly packed out for...

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday inaugurated a 10-man Administrative Panel of Inquiry on Rangers International Football Club. The panel is “to carry out a diagnostic investigation of the problems of the Club.”

It was however a sad day for Ibadan warlords, Shooting Stars Sports Club, as they were relegated to the lower division after suffering a 0-1 defeat to Niger Tornadoes.

The NPFL final day beckons and with bated breath we await who will emerge as champions of the League. It could be a whole less complicated if Plateau United win their fixture against Enugu Rangers. It is ironic that Rangers hold the aces on the bearing of the League title.

The players, who are being owed salaries, allowances and match bonuses by the management, stayed away from their training ground at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Tuesday.

The People’s Elephant scored three goals in the first half off the boots of Ikechukwu Ibenegbu, Stephen Chukwude and Chinonso Okonkwo, while Stanley Dimgba grabbed the winner in the 74th minute to hand the Aba side the three points at stake.

Jonathan got a pass on the right flank and then raced into the Remo Stars box before calmly placing a shot into the far right corner of goalkeeper Chizoba Ndukwe.

Idoko frowned at the members of technical crew and players over the unimpressive performance displayed during the week 33 NPFL match against Abia Warriors at the Aper Aku Stadium Makurdi where they lost 2-4 to the visiting team.

Following a review of performances of match officials in the last three match days, the League Management Company (LMC) has requested the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to withdraw the said match officials from the NPFL games.