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By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja As uncertainties continue to surround the Elections into the board of the Gymnastics Federation of Nigeria, the National Sports commission, NSC, has been strongly commended for upholding the principle of transparency, due process and fair hearing among all stakeholders. This is according to Omowunmi Kafilat Olalere, a key Gymnastics stakeholder and a Presidential candidate for the ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s U’20 women’s football team Falconets, pipped hosts Rwanda’s She-Amavubi 1-0 in a 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup second round, first leg qualifying match in Kigali on Sunday Sportsrev reports. Both teams fought hard on the pitch of the Kigali-Pele Stadium, located in the Nyamirambo district of the city, but there was no breakthrough ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief,  Abuja Interim chairperson of United Ex-Super Falcons (Worldwid), the umbrella body of retired national women’s team players, Mrs. Patience Avre-Odeli has commended the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the prompt payment of the thirty percent (30%) of the One Million Dollars ($1 million) (approximately ₦1.5 billion) prize money for winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist In line with its policy of transparency, the Ibrahim Musa Gusau led Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has fulfilled its agreement with the Super Falcons by prominently paying the team the thirty percent (30%) of the One Million Dollars ($1 million) (approximately ₦1.5 billion) prize money for winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief, Abuja United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held on 5 December 5, 2025 at Washington’s Kennedy Center in District of Colombia (DC) even as he suggested he may even take part himself, Prompt News reports. The US president made the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Four-time CAF Best Player of the Year and Africa’s record goalscorer, Perpetua Ijeoma Nkwocha has risen in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honouring the victorious members of Nigeria’s senior women’s football team who won the 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco last month with national awards ...

By Harry Awurumibe Editor-in-Chief, Abuja                                                                                                                ...

By Harry Awurumibe Editor-in-Chief Abuja                                                                                                                ...

By Harry Awurumibe , Editor-in-Chief, Abuja                                                                                                              ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A line in our old national anthem says: “The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain…”, a battle cry which still resonates even in today’s Nigeria despite the change of the anthem. In fact, whoever wrote that line definitely had noble intentions about the beauty of remembering our history and ...