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CJN: Who is Ishaku Balogun Et al Speaking For?

You see one had wanted to dismiss the ongoing unwarranted attack on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), His Lordship Hon Justice Olukayode Ariwoola GCON, since his visit to Rivers State...... Read more Justice Mary Odili Judicial Institute Port Harcourt: Giving Honour To Whom It Is Due

I don’t want to know or listen to those rumours that have been flying about and around that very suave and charismatic hardworking executive governor of Rivers State, Governor Nysom Ezenwo...... Read more That Portugal/Eagles Friendly: Time To Review Jose’s Job

Last week’s international friendly match between Nigeria and Portugal would remain in long time to come worst ever by the Super Eagles. It further showed also the state of our football...... Read more CAF Confederation Cup, Plateau’s Expected Exit, Rivers Must Watch It

It did not come as surprise to close observers of Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) that the yearly championship is heavily compromised. It was in news last week that the major...... Read more Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa : Towering Strides Unmasked

Honestly, writing on a vast personality like Right Honourable Mudashiru Obasa, a man of many parts and vigour could be so tasking and at the same time so amazing, but all ...... Read more Semi-Final U-17 Women W/C: Nigeria’s Flamingos Ready For Colombia’s Threat.

By Wednesday our U-17 Women national side will square up against their Colombian counterparts to seek for final ticket for the ongoing under age World Cup football summit holding in India...... Read more Napoli Coach Demands More From Osimhen

Napoli coach, Luciano Spalleti has called on Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen to work on certain aspects of his game after he scored the winner for his team in a 3-2 win...... Read more NFF Election: The Gang Up Against The Will Of The People

Clearly put, the upcoming Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) election purportedly slated for Benin, Edo State September 30, if the present power game playing out remains, signals a clear gang up against...... Read more NFF Presidency: Coup Against Emeruwa, Uchegbulam As Vice Presidency Is Zoned to South East

Intrigues that have been the under currents of Nigerian politics no matter the level has reared its ugly head in the forthcoming Nigeria Football Federation election tentatively billed for September 30,...... Read more Lapse Of Pinnick’s Tenure: Northern Caucus Arrogance

Already, this columnist had researched and settled for entirely different discussion though still on the forthcoming elective congress of the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, until those who called themselves Northern Caucus...... Read more Harry Kane and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg on target but Spurs made to sweat for victory

Tottenham survived a nervy finale to beat Fulham 2-1 and continue their unbeaten start to the season. Harry Kane's close-range goal from Ryan Sessegnon's cross (75) appeared to have made the...... Read more NFF Presidency 2022: The Man Christian Emeruwa Unmasked!

The current executive committee board of the Nigeria Football Federation, (NFF) is where absurdity thrives wholesale without the leadership caring a hoot to the feelings of football fans, major stakeholders of...... Read more At Last: NFF Elective Congress September 30!

Nigerian football fans heaved sigh of great relief last week Thursday when at last Nigeria Football Federation elective congress date was finally announced after high wire scheming, intrigues and sundry by...... Read more Kudos For C/Wealth Games Feat, Falconets Show Strength In Women World Cup

Nigeria’s Falconets’ are among the women national teams that qualified angling for honours at the ongoing under U-20 World Cup football summit in Costo Rica. It would be recalled that our...... Read more Like Peter Obi Has Become APC, Tinubu’s Nemesis, So Christian Emeruwa is To Amaju Pinnick And Co In NFF

You see, writing about Nigeria in general looks tiring. In short it is as if one is flogging a dead horse. It won’t be out of place to liken the country...... Read more Rivers United NPFL Champions: Gov. Wike’s Dream Come True!

This is the third time Rivers State related write ups will adore this very revered weekly column in your widely read and followed Daily Sports online portal, all for the best...... Read more Gov. Wike: Most Sort After Political Beautiful Bride Of Our Time

You see, there is nothing wrong with Nigeria as a nation or her people, rather some of her leaders are to be blamed. As legendary novelist and intellectual, Ola Rotimi titled...... Read more …And Now WAFCON In Morocco

All attention is focused on the ongoing Women Africa Cup Of Nations )WAFCON) holding in Morocco and as usual our own Super Falcons team as defending Champions is in the North...... Read more That This House May Not Fall

It is intriguing that, 77 years of inaugurating Federation Football Nigeria in (1945) the legacy left by the forerunners of the then NFA has been rubbished via maladministration which has seen...... Read more Steady Decline of Sports In Nigeria: Dangerous Trend Looming

You see, discussing about any topical issue (s) in Nigeria is like wasting one’s time because everything that has been happening in Nigerian athletics cum other sports world are safe inflicted....... Read more NFF Presidency 2022: Emeruwa Christian The Game Changer In Waiting

Let me begin this way that I don’t want to comment on the out come of Nigeria/ Mexico friendly because the system that threw it up remains deceitful. In short, the...... Read more A Bouquet Of Roses For Justice Mary Ukaego Peter - Odili

Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili, JSC, CFR, DSGG, GSSRS, retirded Supreme Court Justice turned 70 years last week; what a celebration it was. It spanned from Abuja to Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It...... Read more Shut Up Dairu Saidi, Salisu Yusuf Took Bribe Therefore Not Qualified/Fit For Any Coaching Job

In Nigeria anything goes. The other day it was Nigeria Football Federation’s Seyi Adewunmi said the CHAN coach, Salisu Yusuf has served out his suspension therefore qualified to hold any appointment...... Read more Ghana-Nigeria W/C Play off: The Titanic Football Supremacy Reaching Feverish Heights

Without much ado, it would be a titanic World Cup 2022 football play-off looming between Nigeria and her old age most football rival, Ghana to determine who picks the ticket from...... Read more W/C Play-off: Eguaveon, Amuneke, Players Must Be At Red Alert!

Let me congratulate the Super Falcons for their great exploits over their Cote D Ivoire counterparts, the Lady Elephants of Cote D Ivoire in qualifier for the 2022 African Women Championship...... Read more