Picture this: it is payday, and you need to transfer money to a loved one or pay a utility bill. In the past, that meant rushing to the bank, standing in long queues, and hoping you’d finish before closing time. For many Nigerians, this was the reality: time-consuming, stressful, and …
Read More »Milo Basketball 2026: GSS Zing, Family Support Programme shine in Savannah Conference
Government Secondary School Zing, Taraba and Family Support Programme, Katsina, have qualified for the National finals after emerging champions at the Savannah Conference Finals, as the 26th Milo Basketball Championship takes centrestage. The Savanah Conference marked the start of the 26th edition of the Milo Basketball Championship at the Sanni …
Read More »Thirty-Six Years After Professionalism, NPFL Still Battles Old Challenges
Iwuanyanwu Nationale won the Old Division in 1988 and 1989. The team claimed the first Professional League title in 1990 to complete a hattrick. By Kunle Solaja. Thirty-six years after professional football was introduced in Nigeria, the country’s top-flight league continues to grapple with many of the same structural …
Read More »Guinness Nigeria hosts media, highlights growth, governance, business transformation
Guinness Nigeria Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable growth, operational efficiency, and corporate transparency following a media engagement session held in Lagos, where the company provided deeper insight into its business performance, governance structure, and long-term strategic direction. During the engagement, the company highlighted key milestones since the start …
Read More »FirstHoldCo Sustains Strong Q1 Momentum As Gross Earnings Hit N942bn … Profit Rises to N321bn; FY Revenue Tops N3.4tn
“FirstHoldCo has begun 2026 on a strong footing, delivering a Q1 performance that validates the resilience of our franchise and the disciplined execution of our strategy. In a market defined by volatility, our results underscore that our business is not only enduring but strengthening—built to perform through cycles and to …
Read More »President Tinubu meets CAF President, Motsepe, approves hosting of Ordinary General Assembly and CAF Awards
Nigeria’s President, Ashiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubuhas approved the hosting the VAF Ordinary General Assembly and Awards after a meeting with the Confederation of Africa Football President, Patrice Motsepe, at the Africa Forward Summit, in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Others at the meeting included Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Mrs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, …
Read More »What NPFL clubs can learn from Chelsea’s engagement strategy in Nigeria
By Ojeikere Aikhoje For years, Nigerian football fans have demonstrated extraordinary loyalty to European clubs. Viewing centres in Lagos, Aba, Kano, and Port Harcourt fill up every weekend for Premier League matches, while many local league fixtures struggle to attract consistent attendance. The challenge for the Nigeria Premier Football League …
Read More »Diri hails Prosperity Cup for driving social change in Bayelsa
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Duoye Diri, has expressed satisfaction with the impact of the Prosperity Cup tournament in the state. The tournament strengthened its commitment to inclusion by integrating men, women, as well as para-soccer teams and has boosted social change across the state. Okoroma United and Active Ladies claimed …
Read More »Okoroma United, Active Ladies emerge Prosperity Cup champions
Nembe Local Government Area based Okoroma United and Active Ladies of Agudama have emerged champions in the men and women’s Prosperity Cup finals, decided in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Okoroma United defeated Akinima/Biogbo 1-0 to win the men’s finals decided at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa. It was their …
Read More »Ahmed Musa to get special honours at League Bloggers Awards 2026
Impact man, Ahmed Musa, celebrating one of his goals this season Nigeria’s foremost independent football awards platform, the League Bloggers Awards (LBA), will honour former Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa at its 2026 ceremony celebrating outstanding players and coaches from the 2025/26 season. Musa, who currently serves as both General …
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