Author: Brila

Nigeria National League chief Emmanuel Adesanya has stated that the Secretariat of the nation’s second-tier league in Nigeria is working towards ensuring that the NNL Super 8 promotion playoffs for the top eight teams in the NNL get underway by the 6th of September.

Former assistant coach of Nigeria’s Men basketball national team Mohammed Abdulrahman has stated that the Nigerian national men’s basketball team may have to depend on individual play and talents of players as they get set to compete at the 2021 Afrobasket in Rwanda.

Lobi stars coach Kabir Suleiman Dogo has stated that players will continue to move in the transfer window and on an annual basis because players can’t be stopped due to their respective ambition.

Former coach of Nigeria’s Men basketball national team D’Tigers William Voight has tipped Senegal and defending champion Tunisia ahead of Nigeria’s D’Tigers for Afrobasket title contention in the fast-approaching 2021 Afrobasket Championship which begins on Tuesday in Kigali, Rwanda. 

Assistant scribe of the Paralympic Committee of Nigeria Dr. Sunday Odior has stated that Nigerians can expect Team Nigeria medal haul at the Paralympics which gets underway on Tuesday in Tokyo, Japan.

Former Nigeria international athlete and Athletics coach Deji Aliu has tasked the Athletics Federation of Nigeria to come up with programs that will aid the development of impressive Nigerian athletes after a very good outing at the just-concluded World Junior Athletics championship in Nairobi, Kenya. 

Super Eagles goalkeeper coach Alloy Agu has stated that names and pedigree will be dropped aside ahead of the team’s preparation for the critical and busy ember months for the national team with world cup qualifiers coming next month and also planning towards 2022.

Former Super Eagles defender Sam Sodje has expressed confidence in the pool of players available for national team handler Gernot Rohr ahead of next month’s commencement of hostilities for the 2022 world cup qualifers as well as the delayed 2021 AFCON.

Nigeria Football Federation Executive committee member Babagana Kali has stated that the nation’s Football governing body will leave no stone unturned in order to ensure that the Super Eagles are adequately prepared for the delayed 2021 Africa cup of nations early next year in Cameroon.

Akwa United goalkeeper shot-stopper Adeyinka Adewale has revealed that he hopes his consistency in performance in the 2021/2022 league season as well as the continental campaign will be good enough to earn him a possible national team call up.