Ikorodu City pass first derby test, Remo share points with Rivers United

Ikorodu City pass first derby test, Remo share points with Rivers United

Rivio Ayemwenre’s 89th-minute header sparked wild celebrations at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, on Sunday evening, completing Ikorodu City’s comeback against Oluyole Warriors. The Lagosians extended their unbeaten run to three consecutive games, overcoming Anthony Okachi’s 15th-minute strike. Okachi, a former Ikorodu City player, capitalised on a defensive error to register his first goal of … Read more

Ibadan agog for 3SC, Enyimba clash as Rangers face tough test

Ibadan agog for 3SC, Enyimba clash as Rangers face tough test

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) resumes this weekend, with matchday six fixtures spread across Saturday and Sunday. Fans are in for a treat as old rivals clash, title defenders face stern tests, and new managers seek to make an impact. The League so far After five matchdays, Rivers United tops the table with four … Read more

NPFL Roundup: Pillars, Plateau Utd grab away points, Akwa United escape home defeat

NPFL Roundup: Pillars, Plateau Utd grab away points, Akwa United escape home defeat

The 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) continued on Sunday with Match Day 2 fixtures, producing exciting draws and late drama. The matches showcased the competitive spirit of the teams, with several games ending in stalemates. In Ibadan, 3SC failed to build on the away draw they recorded in Lafia against Nassarawa United in their … Read more

Watch Salawa Abeni melt hearts with version of Asake’s Fuji Vibe (VIDEO)

Watch Salawa Abeni melt hearts with version of Asake’s Fuji Vibe (VIDEO)

The saying ‘once a legend, always a legend’ perfectly applies to the famous Nigerian singer Salawa Abeni, known as the Queen of Waka music, who has shown that she remains as relevant as ever. Waka is an Islamic-influenced, traditional Yoruba music style popularised by Batile Alake, a prominent female singer who died in 2013. It … Read more

Buckle up, stargazers: the Perseid meteor shower promises a celestial extravaganza

Buckle up, stargazers: the Perseid meteor shower promises a celestial extravaganza

If you have clear skies this week, be sure to look up: It’s time for one of the best meteor showers of the year: the Perseids. While you can see a meteor on any given night — with patience and dark skies — strong meteor showers provide a rare chance to see dozens an hour. Almost … Read more

Drama on final day as Remo, Enyimba grab continental spots, Sporting Lagos relegated

Drama on final day as Remo, Enyimba grab continental spots, Sporting Lagos relegated

The final matchday of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season was a rollercoaster ride, with surprises and heartbreak unfolding across various centres. Ten matches saw a flurry of goals, with seven home wins, two away victories, and a single draw, bringing the total to a thrilling 29. The biggest prize, however, was continental qualification. … Read more