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Nigeria’s Home Eagles, also known as the Super Eagles B team, will face off against Ghana’s Black Galaxies at 5 PM Nigerian time today in the first leg of the CHAN qualifiers. The highly anticipated encounter will see Ani Henry Ozoemena take his place between the sticks, capping off a remarkable rise for the 23-year-old goalkeeper.
The battle for the 2024/25 Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) crown is almost over with Remo Stars having established an eight-point lead in the race for the title.
Salisu Yusuf, who became Nasarawa United’s head coach less than two weeks ago, believes that Wednesday’s victory over Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) log leaders, Remo Stars, is one in many more wins that will help the Lafia-based club avoid relegation.
Veteran journalist and Group Sports Editor of Vanguard Newspapers, Tony Ubani, ace television presenter with Super Sports, Chisom Mbonu-Ezeoke, and Media Officer of CAF (women football), Oluchi “Tobex” Tobechukwu, have been chosen by the organisers of the maiden Newstap/ SWAN Five Star Sports Award as anchors for the event. The award organisers in a statement signed by the Editor of Newstap Communications, Ifeanyi Eduzor, and the Secretary General of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ikenna Okonkwo, said that the comperes were chosen because of their experience in handling such high-profile events, noting that with them as anchor persons, there will be no dull moment throughout the duration of the award night. The Newstap/SWAN Five Star Sports Award was instituted to honour five eminent Nigerians and corporate bodies who have contributed immensely to the development of sports in the country. Those to be honoured this year include the Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia; GTI Assets Management and Trust Limited, President of Remo Stars, Kunle Soname, Chairman of Benue State Football Association, who is also the only founder of two women clubs in Nigeria – Naija Ratels, and Benue Queens, Paul Edeh and the Chief Executive Officer of Africa’s leading stadiums construction outfit, Monimichelle Sports Facilities Limited, Chief Ebi Egbe. The event comes up on March 7, 2025, at the Bamboo Hall of the prestigious Eko Club, off Bode Thomas Street, Surulere, Lagos.
In their efforts to return to the top of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) table, record champions, Enyimba Football Club of Aba, have recruited nine new players to shore up their squad as the league gets to the business end.
Still smarting from their 1-2 defeat by Enugu Rangers in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) last weekend, league leaders, Remo Stars are set to vent their spleen on Kwara United, in Ikenne.
Sunshine, Akwa Utd In Relegation Battle
Remo Stars, at the weekend, continued their steady march to their first Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) with an impressive 2-1 defeat of Sunshine Stars ‘away’ from home.
Former African champions, Enyimba FC, do not seem to know how to come out of their poor run of form this season as they recorded a draw in the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) game played yesterday.