LASG discharges 21 more patients (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has announced the recovery and discharge of 21 more coronavirus patients, who tested negative twice to the virus. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in a statement on Saturday that the figure…
NPFL stars, Nwagua, Atule can’t wait to play football again
Two star players in the Nigeria Professional Football League, Nyima Nwagua of Kano Pillars and Joseph Atule of Katsina United have said they are eager to return to action in the domestic football league. It will be recalled that following…
*Lagos police nab 33-year-old car snatcher (DailyTrust) *Respite for motorists as work begins on Seme-Badagry road (Guardian)
Lagos police nab 33-year-old car snatcher (DailyTrust) Detectives attached to the Oke Odo police station, Lagos State Police Command, have arrested a suspected car snatcher, Yusuf Akinradewo, who was accused of allegedly attempting to sell a stolen vehicle. Akinradewo, according…
NPFL: Jigawa Golden Stars beat Pillars 1-0 in Kano (Vanguard)
Jigawa Golden Stars Football Club of Dutse on Wednesday beat Kano Pillars 1-0 at the Sani Abacha Stadium in a week 4 match of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture. Jigawa Captain, Yusuf Muhammad, scored the only goal of…
Peacocks trounce Owena Queens in h’ball league (NewTelegraph)
Defending Champions Plateau Peacocks may be struggling against their major rivals, but they were in devastating mood yesterday when they hammered hapless Owena Queens of Akure 44-11 at the Prudent Energy Handball League. Peacocks lost to Edo Dynamos 18-19 on…
Ashanti Kotoko dumps Kano Pillars out of CAF Champions League (Guardian)
Kumasi Asante Kotoko of Ghana on Saturday defeated Nigerian side Kano Pillars 2-0 in the second leg of this year’s CAF Champions League preliminary round fixture at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, reports footballghana.com. The loss means Kano Pillars are…
Pillars leave for Kumasi, sure of overcoming Ashanti Kotoko (Guardian)
Former Nigerian champions, Kano Pillars are going into this weekend’s CAF Champions League first round second leg tie against Ashanti Kotoko in Kumasi sure of victory. The Nigerian team, who were in Kaduna finalizing their plans for the crucial encounter,…
Kano Pillars relocate to Kaduna, leave for Ghana Thursday (Guardian)
Kano Pillars are expected to arrive in Kaduna today to begin the last phase of their preparation for their CAF Champions League qualifying round reverse match against Ashanti Kotoko of Ghana. While in Kaduna, the team will train behind closed…
Kada Stars down Niger United, as Kano Pillars, others triumph (Guardian)
Niger United’s dream of winning the final phase of the Prudent Energy Handball League Championship, yesterday, suffered a setback, as the league leaders were beaten 26-27 by Kada Stars, in one of the five matches of the men’s category played…