Author: Brila

Since retiring, former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi has taken on a new voice as a no nonsense pundit who is not afraid to call it like he sees it. From questioning players’ performances to challenging coaching decisions, Mikel has made headlines with his unfiltered takes. But it raises an important question: does he have the right to be this blunt?

Nigerian footballers are making serious waves across Europe, but when they return to the national team, the spark seems to fade.

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu Adepoju, has called for accountability amid the growing controversy over Mikel Obi’s claims that he made personal payment for a chartered flight to convey the U23 Eagles to the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.

Former Super Eagles midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has taken a reflective look back at some of the most defining moments of his international career.

Former Nigeria U 23 coach, Samson Siasia has strongly denied recent claims by Mikel Obi, who alleged that he personally paid for the team’s flight to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

BetKing, Nigeria’s leading sports betting company is calling on football lovers and fans nationwide to be part of a once-in-a-lifetime moment, A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS attempt for the Most people keeping a football in the air. This historic event will be led by Nigerian football icon Jay Jay Okocha and will take place at the iconic Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on June 28th.

About LISA Let It Shine Academy (LISA) is a non-governmental organisation based in Lagos, providing free education and skills training to underserved children. Since 2021, LISA has served over 500 children , beginning with Saturday creative workshops and evolving into a full Prep-SS3 academic school.

With the Nigeria athletics community still buzzing from Oluwatobi Amusan’s 12.24s finish at the Meeting de Paris, Diamond League, the celebrations were quickly doused following news of Favor Ofili dumping Nigeria for Turkey.

Nigeria will continue their preparation for the 2024 WAFCON when the Super Falcons takes on their Portuguese counterparts in an international friendly, this Monday.

Alex Iwobi enjoyed a remarkable campaign last season, finishing as runner-up for Fulham’s Player of the Season award, narrowly losing out to international teammate Calvin Bassey.