Category: General

If there is one wish that should be granted me by the Universe about Nigerian sports in 2021, what would that wish be? It is a no-brainer. I am not batting an eye lid. Permit me to welcome everyone to...

As the sun of 2020 begins to set, some of us have started to see the faint outlines of a better and more prosperous new year ahead. There are several small but significant last-minute incidents that are happening around us...

It is Tuesday, the 24th of November 2020. The sign posts at the gates reflect the nature of the man who lives beyond them. We leave the entrance and drive a short distance through a canopy of dense vegetation of...

For a period of 4 years, I was an athletes’ representative, registered with the Athletics Federation of Nigeria as well as the IAAF. I had 4 athletes in my management stable. I never actually got to work with Innocent Asonze...

I am a member of a WhatsApp group set up by athletes (footballers). It may have the largest membership of all the groups that I know. The membership is easily in hundreds, I believe, and continues to increase on a...

Several years ago, my team, IICC Shooting Stars FC, went to play a continental club match in Malawi.  On the day we arrived, a few of us decided to watch a movie in a cinema down the road from our...

Permit me to deviate from more technical issues this morning and pay special tribute to a very special person.  He is hardly ever seen or heard of by the general public. He is very well known within the sports circle....

Last Monday night I was a panelist on an international virtual conference that involved Liberian President and former World Player of the Year, George Opong Weah. It was truly a great pleasure listening to him talk about the past, the...