Bayo Adegboyega

Lagos State government backs Oshodi’s candidacy for ATTF Presidency

Former President of the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) Enitan Oshodi has been unanimously elected as the sixth President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) at the 2024 Elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the African Union (AU) Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Afrosport reports. Oshodi, who is now the Executive Vice President of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), is currently the only...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Nigeria v Benin Republic – All you need to know & how to watch

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles return to Nigeria after ordeal in Libya

by Bayo Adegboyega

14 October 2024

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have returned to the country after their ordeal in Libya, Afrosport reports. The three-time African champions were held hostage for more than 15 hours on their way to honour a matchday four encounter in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya. According to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), their flight was scheduled to land in...

Former Nigeria international goalkeeper Peter Fregene dies aged 77

by Bayo Adegboyega

14 October 2024

Former Nigeria international goalkeeper, Peter Fregene, has passed away at the age of 77 after a long battle with illness, Afrosport reports. The former Green Eagles shot-stopper, nicknamed the "Flying Cat", was reported to have been on life support in the past few days. Fregene's passing was confirmed by his former teammates and ex-Nigeria international, Segun Odegbami, via a post on social media. Odegbami wrote on...

CAF announces dates for 2025 African Nations Championships

CAF assures actions will be taken on rules violation in Nigeria, Libya situation

by Bayo Adegboyega

14 October 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says appropriate action will be taken against those who violated the CAF statutes and regulations after the Super Eagles were held hostage by Libyan Authorities on Monday, Afrosport reports. The Nigerian delegation were heading to Benghazi to honour a matchday four encounter against the Mediterranean Knights in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers before being diverted to an airport...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Dele-Bashiru scores as Nigeria edge Libya in Uyo

by Bayo Adegboyega

12 October 2024

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru scored the only goal as the Super Eagles of Nigeria pipped the Mediterranean Knights of Libya 1-0 on Friday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture, Afrosport reports. The Lazio midfielder who came on as a substitute for Alex Iwobi hit the target after Moses Simon's well-worked assist in the 86h minute. Atalanta winger Ademola Lookman thought...

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Nigeria’s Enitan Oshodi elected as new ATTF president at AGM meeting in Ethiopia

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles return to Nigeria after ordeal in Libya

Former Nigeria international goalkeeper Peter Fregene dies aged 77

CAF assures actions will be taken on rules violation in Nigeria, Libya situation

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Dele-Bashiru scores as Nigeria edge Libya in Uyo

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