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2 Oct
Super Falcons star Michelle Alozie was voted Player of the Match in Houston Dash’s 2-0 win against Gotham FC in Sunday’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) in the US.
21 Sep 2023
Former Super Falcons striker, Desire Oparanozie, has called on owners of clubs featuring in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), to ensure their players are well paid to encourage more young girls to take football as a career.
13 Sep 2023
Super Falcons striker Desire Oparanozie has officially announced her retirement from football at all levels. Oparanozie on Wednesday confirmed that she will be hanging up her boots for both country and club in a statement on X (formerly Twitter). “To my fans, family, and friends, thank you for the show of love and support over…
5 Sep 2023
Former Super Falcons coaches, Godwin Izilien and Edwin Okon, have charged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), to throw open the position of manager for the Super Falcons.
31 Aug 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that they are yet to receive monies meant for Super Falcons’ players from world football governing body, FIFA. Each member of the Super Falcons’ playing staff are entitled to $60, 000 for qualifying for the second round of the just concluded Women’s World Cup hosted by Australia and…
30 Aug 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has subtly confirmed the exit of Super Falcons’ coach to the just concluded Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, Randy Waldrum, from his position as the country’s senior women national team manager.
25 Aug 2023
Super Falcons of Nigeria moved up from 40th to 32nd in the latest FIFA Coca-Cola women’s world ranking released on Friday. The latest ranking was published on FIFA’s official website. The nine-time African champions were one sporting bet of the outstanding teams at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Randy…
25 Aug 2023
It has been two plus weeks or so of some major sports events in the globe that capture my interest. My sporting mind and heart have been wearing their sports regalia to check and control the refugium causing them geographical as well as political disturbances. Without mincing words, the regalement I am currently enjoying derives…
23 Aug 2023
The House of Representatives Adhoc committee investigating the face-off between Super Falcons and Official of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), over nonpayment of allowance and entitlement clashed on Wednesday during the hearing session. Some lawmakers who are members of the adhoc committee had accused the chairman of the House committee on sports, Ekene Adams of…
23 Aug 2023
Former Super Falcons’ coaches, Godwin Izilien and Edwin Okon, have advised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) board to invest in women soccer to get the country at par with such super powers as Spain, England, United States and Norway, among others.
23 Aug 2023
In a rallying cry for change, Women Who Win Africa, a prominent advocacy organization, has directed a compelling appeal to the Nigerian government. The organization is urgently advocating for the enhancement of treatment for the national women's football team, the Super Falcons, and the elevation of grassroots football standards for girls across the nation. The…
16 Aug 2023
Governor of Imo State Hope Uzodinma hosted Super Falcons players Desire Oparanozie, Tochukwu Oluehi, Chiamaka Nnadozie and Osinachi Ohale.

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The Federal Government said the first phase of the Lagos-Calabar highway will be completed within the next three years. This was disclosed on Thursday in a statement by Ben Bem Goong who is the spokesman to the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi. Goong made this announcement following Umahi's inspection of the Lagos-Calabar coaster highway…
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Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
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An Ikeja High Court on Thursday issued a bench warrant against the former employee of Punch Nigeria Ltd., Olusegun Ogunbanjo, and others charged with N950 million fraud.
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An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a 23-year-old student, Victory Tasie, charged with defiling his girlfriend.
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Persons familiar with the antecedents of Senator Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, readily attest to the fact that he is hardly ever deterred by challenges or adversities, no matter how daunting. Stories abound of his daring exploits as a young civil and human rights activist when successive military juntas held sway in Nigeria.…
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A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…
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A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven others to maintain status quo, suspend, and hold all actions pending the hearing and determination of the suits filed against them by a property developer, Gbadebo Aina Odunusi.
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