• Wed. Apr 15th, 2026

BOWFT23: Edo Queens to Face Naija Ratels in Opening Clash

After a 397-day hiatus, the third season of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament, BOWFT23 is set to make a grand comeback by 5 pm Nigerian time with the much-anticipated…

Rev. Fr. Obinyan, a Charismatic Reverend Father, Says Shaibu

Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu, has described the priest of the St. Francis Catholic Church, Benin City, Rev. Fr. Andrew Aigbe Obinyan, as a gifted and…

NPFL24: Insurance should be respected, they are the best in Nigeria – Gombe United Coach

Head coach of Gombe United, Mohammed Babaganaru, has admitted that Bendel Insurance is the best team in the Nigeria Premier Football League despite his side claiming maximum points on matchday…

Victor Sochima opens up on his Journey, Dreams and Life Beyond Football

Goalkeeper of Rivers United, Victor Sochima is a player with aspirations and dreams. In a recent interview during a player/journalists interaction session hosted by Ekiti based journalist, Adeleye Gbenga on…

BALLPOINT: ‘POLITICAL WANDERLUST’ GOING ON IN THE HELMS OF NIGERIAN FOOTBALL – THE HIDDEN TRUTH

The Moustached Journalist says; FIFPlay, a community website for EA Sports FIFA Football and FIFA Manager video game, has this to say about politics in football in one of its…

Shaibu Felicitates With Oba of Benin on Birthday, Coronation Anniversary

Edo State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu has felicitated with His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II (CFR), the Oba of Benin Kingdom over…

BOWFT23: Edo Queens, Remo Stars clash in Group A, others learn opponents

The biggest women football pre-season tournament, the Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament, BOWFT23 is back for the third edition with interesting fixtures on the card, platinumnewsng.com is reporting. At the…

BOWFT23: Teams learn group opponents as organizers unveil Bluejay as Mascot

With the 3rd Edition of the Betsy Obaseki Women’s football tournament, BOWFT23 is scheduled to kick off on the 23 October, the official draws for the competition took place at…

Sports Minister Fast Tracks National Anti-Doping Commission Establishment Bill

Promises to strengthen operations of National Anti-Doping Committee In a bold commitment to bolster the fight against doping in sports, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh…

John Enoh Congratulates Women’s Basketball League Champions, MFM Basketball Team

Commends NBBF for Hosting Successful Women’s Basketball League The presiding Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has showered encomiums on Lagos-based team, MFM Women’s Basketball Team for their…