Sports
NWFL- First Mahi Babes signs deals with Heartland Queens on their player on loan
By Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri… As the 2025/2026 NWFL Premiership Season kicks off in the Country, the First Mahi Babes FC, has signed a deal with the Heartland Queens FC of
Imo SWAN Announces End-Of-The-Year Get-Together
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter has announced programmes for its 2025 End-Of-The-Year Get-Together scheduled to hold on, Saturday, December 13th, 2025. “The Sports Writers Association
Imo SWAN Congratulates Chairman, Cosmos Chukwuemeka, on Prestigious Award of Honour
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Imo State Chapter, has extended heartfelt congratulations to its Chairman, Mr. Cosmos Chukwuemeka, on the Award of Honour presented to him by the
Excitement Builds as Game-On Afrika Grand Final Holds in Imo —Nwankwo Urges Players to Give Their Best
The Chief Executive Officer of the Game-On Afrika Tournament, Prince Emeka Nwankwo, has expressed delight as the 2025 edition of the competition reaches its grand finale this weekend in Obowo,
SWAN at 60: Imo SWAN Holds Thanksgiving Service At Maria Assumpta Cathedral, Owerri
As part of activities marking the 60th Anniversary of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), the Imo State chapter on Sunday, October 26, 2025, held a thanksgiving service at
Nezianya, Odikpo, Balepo, Ndukuba, Chukwuleta, Others Set For Veterans Awards at SWAN 60th Anniversary
Tony Nezianya, a former Head of Sports at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and Emeka Odikpo of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) have been nominated for the
SWAN Kicks Off 60th Anniversary, Awards With Religious Services
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) will on Friday October 24 and Sunday October 26, 2025 hold Jumat Prayer and Thanksgiving ahead of the much anticipated 60th Anniversary and
GOAT 2025: Nigeria, Ghana Set for U-19 Football Showdown … Winner to Storm UK for Scouts’ Showcase
ThankGod EMEH… A non governmental and football promoting Organization, Game-On Afrika Limited has mapped out well planned modalities for its 2025 U-19 Game-On Afrika Tournament (G.O.A.T.) between qualified Nigeria and
NYG 2025: 516 Imo Contingents Storm Asaba for Grand Finale
According Jassy News Online, the city of Asaba, Delta State, came alive on Wednesday as a strong delegation of 516 contingents from Imo State stormed the capital for the grand
WAFCON Victory beclouds Falcons’ flaws
By Ori Martins… The Super Falcons of Nigeria’s accomplishment of the Mission X objective at the last Women’s African Nations Cup Finals in Morocco has been described as s a
NPFL Upgrades Inquest To Full Investigation into Illegal Betting
The case of a former Plateau United goalkeeper whose identity is being shielded, has now been raised to full investigation that will involve the invitation of some players whose names
Nze Ekwueme Soccer Academy, Club Launched in Imo Amid Cheers
ThankGod Emeh… The joy following the unveiling of a new football academy and club named Nze Ekwueme Soccer Academy (NESA) in Umuakuru Emekuku, Owerri North LGA, of Imo state over
SWAN Demands Immediate Inauguration of National Sports Commission Board
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has urged the National Sports Commission (NSC) to immediately inaugurate its 17-member governing board. Established in 1964, SWAN, the umbrella body for all
WAFCON Victory: Amb. Uju Hails Super Falcons
The Founder of Uju Charity and Empowerment Initiative, UCEI, Ambassador Chika Uju has sent goodwill messages to the Super Falcon’s players for winning the 2025 Women African Cup of Nations,
Oburugo Gifted Eagles FC intensifies its performance
By Johnkennedy Uzoma, Owerri The Oburugo Gifted Eagles fc Mgbuisi last Sunday intensified its performance during their last friendly game with the Amicable Fc of Umuagwo in the Council Areas
Imo U- 25 Athletes to Compete in Niger Delta Maiden Sports Festival
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo… Not less than 600 under-25 athletes drawn from the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State will be representing the State at the Maiden Niger Delta Sports
Jabulani 4th Edition Attracts Special Dignitaries …as Sports Commissioner Hon. Obinna Onyeocha Promises Govt Partnership
By Kachy Madukaego… The annual Jabulani Para Soccer match competition was held on Wednesday 9th October 2024 at Dan Anyiam stadium Owerri . The competition is usually organized to commemorate
Imo Local Government Elections And The Image of Owerri North
BY CHINEDU MAX EGERE The fact that the local government administration is the closest tier of government to the rural populace is enough for the local government elections in Imo
Eziudo community wins Ikukuoma Mbaise Owerri zonal U-20 football tourney
ziudo community in Ezinihitte Mbaise council area of Imo has won the first edition of the Ikukuoma Mbaise Owerri zonal Under-20 football tournament. Our Correspondent reports that the final match
”Don’t come back to South Africa” – South Africans threaten Stanley Nwabali
South Africans has warned Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali not to return back to his club, Chipper United after the AFCON following his impressive display against the Bafana Bafana in
Gianni Global FC, Cartel FC Shine at the 2023 OFC President Cup Tournament
By Kachy Madukaego… The Owerri fitness club (OFC) Annual President Cup Tournament 2023 edition has been concluded with Gianni Global FC emerging champion after defeating Muna Suit FC in a
Jubilation as Njaba Son Birth World Class Football Club
It is interesting to note that a great football club, Emmanuel Football Club birth from Okwudor in Njaba Local government area of Imo state has come to stay from registration
Nkunku signs for Chelsea in England
Christopher Nkunku has vowed to bring joy to Chelsea supporters after sealing his long-awaited move to Stamford Bridge. After inking a deal to join Chelsea shortly after the 2022 summer
Kylian Mbappe makes a BIG move to Madrid
There is a new big boy in the world of soccer, Oh yes! Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid have agreed a deal worth €250 million ($271 million) for the sale
Man Utd To Take ‘Appropriate Steps’ After Explosive Ronaldo Comments
Manchester United said on Friday the club have “initiated appropriate steps” following an explosive interview by Cristiano Ronaldo that left his future at Old Trafford in doubt. The five-time Ballon d’Or
