Author: Brila

Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League side Lobi stars Kabir Suleyman Dogo has lamented the effects of the latest crisis on the preparation of his team ahead of a new league season after last week’s nationwide crisis.

Enugu Rangers forward Kelvin Itoya has called for calm amongst Nigerian youths amidst the agitation for good governance to simply allow the Government comes up with a way to meet the yearnings of the youths while work and enterprise are allowed to go back to operation. 

Vice President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Babs Ogunade has stated that the agitation and protest that culminated into a full-scale nationwide crisis last week is double jeopardy for sports because Youths are the key actors in sports.

President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Hon. Olamide George has rued the postponements of the Post Covid Athletics test run in Asaba Delta state which was scheduled to begin today 26th of October through to Wednesday 28th of October 2020.

Khabib Nurmagomedov has retired from the UFC after beating Justin Gaethje in a lightweight title fight at UFC 254 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.

Rivers United defender Ifeanyi Anaemena has stated he is excited following the lifting of the ban on contact sports, which includes football, in Nigeria.

Abia Warriors midfielder Nzube Anaezemba says he will be excited if the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will return to television broadcast for next season.

Coach of Nigeria Professional Football League side and CAF Confederation cup campaigner Rivers united FC Stanley Eguma has downplayed any form of pressure on his side on the ground of signings made stressing that there is no pressure on his side going into the next football season.

Two-time Olympics medalist Enefiok Udo-Obong has stated that Nigerian athletics can be better than the current state of development.

Former Super Eagles striker Victor Ikpeba has hailed the achievements of Nigeria’s Senior Women National Team, the Super Falcons while advocating for further development of the women’s game in the country.