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Nigerian left-back Taiwo Abdulrafiu has completed a permanent move to Tanzanian Premier League side Azam FC, DAILY POST reports. Abdulrafiu featured for Rivers United in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season. He put pen to paper on a three-year contract with the Tanzanian giants. Abdulrafiu previously featured for Bayelsa United before moving to Rivers United. Recommended He was also part of Nigeria’s squad to the 2024 African Nations Championship. Abdulrafiu will bring experience and versatility to the Azam FC squad as the club prepare for the new Tanzanian Premier League season and continental competition. He becomes the latest…

Deborah Abiodun, and Monday Gift have finally arrived the Super Falcons Marriott hotel base in Casablanca ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Head coach Justine Madugu now has his full 25-player squad available after Deborah Abiodun and Gift Monday finally linked up with the team. The duo had been expected to arrive in camp on Tuesday, but their journey from the United States was delayed after their scheduled flight was cancelled. They missed the Super Falcons 2-1 friendly victory over the Twiga Stars of Tanzania on Friday night. Recommended Abiodun was part of the…

Daniel Bwala, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, on Wednesday, disclosed strategies used by Boko Haram to recruit children. Bwala disclosed that whenever Boko Haram starts losing their members, they invade villages and kidnap children whom they recruit. Appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Bwala said: “When Boko Haram starts to lose their members they go to villages and carry children and take them to the bush and recruit them, these are the people you recruited against their will. “If something happens in the camp and they escape they come to Nigeria government, and they said they have…

Falconets striker Janet Akekoromowei has joined Portuguese champions Benfica, DAILY POST reports. Akekoromowei put pen to paper on a two-year contract with the option of another two years. The 18-year-old last played for Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, outfit Bayelsa Queens. The youngster was named Most Valuable Player in the 2024/25 season after scoring 13 goals in 19 matches for Nasarawa Amazons. Recommended On the international scene, Akekoromowei was part of the Falconets side that participated in the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. She has also been capped at full international level by Nigeria. You may like…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured Nigerians that the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration will do all within its powers to ensure that the problem of insecurity currently confronting the country becomes a thing of the past. Akpabio gave the assurance on Wednesday while receiving, on a courtesy visit, members of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria, led by its National President, Dr Lima Ahmed, at the National Assembly. A statement by the Special Assistant on Media to the President of the Senate, Jackson Udom, quoted Akpabio as saying: “On behalf of the Nigerian Senate, I welcome…

Adams has signed a contract with the Orange and Green until June 30, 2030. The Nigeria international registered 10 goals and four assists in 37 appearances for Sevilla. Adams revealed the reason behind his decision to move to Venice. “I chose to come here because I see the extraordinary project Venezia is building, and I want to contribute to writing a new chapter in its history,” he told the club’s official website. Recommended NPFL: Enyimba step up pursuit for free agent Michael Ibe Pirlo set to become Italy’s next head coach Glasgow 2026: Ezuruike wins Team Nigeria’s first medal The…

English Premier League action resumed this weekend, and there were several intriguing results — notably at Old Trafford, where Manchester United hosted Ipswich Town, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The Red Devils claimed an emphatic 5-2 victory over Ipswich Town in their second match of the campaign. Having suffered a 2-0 defeat against Hull City in their opening [……Read More

English club Aston Villa have completed the signing of Nigerian defender Rofiat Adenike Imuran from London City Lionesses ahead of the 2026/27 Women’s Soccer League (WSL) season, Soccernet.ng reports. The 22-year-old has completed her departure from London City Lionesses after two years, where she played a key role in their promotion to the WSL for the first time…Read More

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers will kick off later this month, and the Super Eagles coach is expected to have started finalizing his list for the first two games of the series, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Nigeria’s first two games of the series are against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau…Read More

Victor Osimhen has received fresh backing to join Chelsea after Nicolas Jackson completed his £65 million move to Aston Villa, Soccernet.ng reports. The transfer has changed Chelsea’s striker options and could reopen the debate about whether the Blues should make another move for the Manchester United-linked Nigeria international before the summer transfer window closes…Read More