Author: Brila

Rivers United goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai has showered praises on his defenders for not conceding a goal ever since the confederation cup games and the domestic league commenced.

Nigerian football federation General Secretary Mohammad Sanusi has charged members of the public to be positive in criticism as they look to better the ship of Nigerian football in 2021.

National 🥊 boxing  coach Mohammed Umar has stated that Nigerian boxers will be adequately prepared and conditioned for the world boxing Olympic qualifying tournament in Paris France in June 2021 stressing that the first stage is to ensure the boxers sho desire to qualify for the games.

Vice President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Babatunde Ogunade has stated that the Federation is primed already for what is expected to be a busy 2021 with the Tokyo Olympics as well as the Afrobasket championships Male and Female top of the agenda while the Federation also continue to make efforts in organising and executing league basketball in Nigeria.

Coach of Nigeria’s women national wrestling team Akuh Purity has stated that he is confident the fast approaching Champion of Champions wrestling competition in Yenagoa, Bayelsa will be good enough to make up for the wrestlers long period of inactivity ahead of the competitions in the year 2021.

Rivers United’s forward Fortune Omoniwari has stated that winning a trophy at the end of the season is the push behind the club’s bright start to the current campaign coupled with the signing of top and experienced players in the Nigeria Professional Football League with four wins in all five competitive games played this season. 

Rangers could be without playmaker Ibrahim Olawoyin and Esor Achibong for their next NPFL match against Jigawa Golden Stars.

Nigerian Wrestler Odunayo Adekuruoye is hoping that the Sports ministry gives the athletes the necessary support as they look forward to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

Rivers united forward Godwin Aguda has expressed delight with his start to life at the Port Harcourt based side and as promised to continue to score more goals with 3 goals scored already in 5 games for the side in all competition although all his goals have come in the three continental games played by the club and yet to score in the league.

Coach of Nigeria National League side Insurance FC Benard Ogbe has stated that he earnestly hopes the nation’s second-tier league kick-off for the 16th of January remains unchanged as teams in the NNL continue to intensify preparation for the start of a new NNL season.