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  • Russian chess players to compete in Asian federation after quitting Europe

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Russian chess players to compete in Asian federation after quitting Europe

    Chess powerhouse Russia has joined the Asian Chess Federation, ACF, following a vote which allows Russian players to keep competing at an international level. This is in spite of the war in Ukraine and the […]

  • Chelsea FC create fan advisory board

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Chelsea FC create fan advisory board

    Chelsea Football Club will create a fan advisory board, FAB, to “engage in discussion, exchange information and share insights” on matters affecting supporters, the Premier League club said on Wednesday. The club said this has […]

  • Tributes pour as record World Cup scorer Fontaine dies

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Tributes pour as record World Cup scorer Fontaine dies

    Former French football great Just Fontaine, who in 1958 scored a record 13 goals in a single edition of the World Cup, has died, triggering an outpouring of tributes on Wednesday. Fontaine, 89, netted 30 […]

  • Tinubu’s victory: Peter Obi makes first statement

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s victory: Peter Obi makes first statement

    The Labour Party, LP, candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, will address Nigerians following the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner by the Independent National […]

  • Nigeria will do well under Tinubu – Katsina Gov, Masari

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria will do well under Tinubu – Katsina Gov, Masari

    Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari has expressed optimism that Nigeria under the newly elected President, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu would prosper beyond measurable doubts. Masari who disclosed this shortly after INEC announced Tinubu as a […]

  • Benue South: Onjeh rejects senatorial election results, heads to court

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Benue South: Onjeh rejects senatorial election results, heads to court

    The All Progressives Congress, APC Senatorial Candidate for Benue South, Daniel Onjeh has rejected the results of Saturday’s National Assembly elections. Onjeh in a statement issued and made available to our reporter on Wednesday, alleged […]

  • Tinubu’s election free, fair, credible – Bayelsa ICC Boss

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s election free, fair, credible – Bayelsa ICC Boss

    The Bayelsa State Coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Campaign Council (ICC) has hailed the election that produced the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, as the President-elect describing it as free, fair and credible. […]

  • Elections: PDP sweeps 70 per cent of Kaduna NASS seats

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Elections: PDP sweeps 70 per cent of Kaduna NASS seats

    The final result of Saturday’s National Assembly Elections in Kaduna State shows the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won 70 percent of the seats contested. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), which compiled the list of […]

  • U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles midfielder, Daga to miss Uganda clash

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles midfielder, Daga to miss Uganda clash

    Daniel Daga will play no part in Flying Eagles’ quarter-final clash against the Hippos of Uganda. Daga sustained an injury in Nigeria’s opening game against the Cubs of Senegal. The midfielder has missed the team’s […]

  • 2023 AFCON: Agbalaka’s header, Muhammad’s strike among top five goals of group stage

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023 AFCON: Agbalaka’s header, Muhammad’s strike among top five goals of group stage

    Flying Eagle’s Solomon Agbalaka and Ibrahim Muhammad’s goals have been picked by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, among the top five goals scored in the group stage of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of […]

  • Accept defeat, congratulate Tinubu, APC urges Atiku, Obi

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Accept defeat, congratulate Tinubu, APC urges Atiku, Obi

    The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has urged the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to accept defeat and congratulate Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Tinubu. The […]

  • World Cup finals record goal-scorer Just Fontaine dies at 89

    By Ifunanya | March 1, 2023 | Comments Off on World Cup finals record goal-scorer Just Fontaine dies at 89

    Just Fontaine, the all-time top scorer in a single World Cup finals with 13 goals, has died at the age of 89, his family told AFP on Wednesday. Fontaine achieved the record in the 1958 […]

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