DAYO AWONIYI

Dayo Awoniyi

Dayo Awoniyi

Dayo Awoniyi is a multimedia sports writer with vast experience.

Sports

Boniface gets Bayer Leverkusen coach’s applause after brief cameo in Cup win

  Bayer Leverkusen head coach Carles Martínez has praised Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface following his brief appearance in the German club’s 5-2 victory over 1. FC Nürnbe...

October 31, 2026

Sports

AFCON 2027: Samson Adamu leads CAF Partnership with Uganda Tourism Board to promote ‘Pearl of Africa’

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) have concluded a partnership agreement that will promote Uganda’s tourism attractions, cultural heritage an...

October 30, 2026

Sports

European giants circle Future Eagles captain Timothy Ijachi after 14-goal exploit

Nigeria’s Future Eagles captain, Timothy Ijachi, has emerged as a subject of growing interest among several European clubs following his outstanding performance at the inaugural FIFA U15 Footbal...

October 30, 2026

Sports

Future Eagles lose to Panama, finish FIFA U-15 World Cup campaign in 76th place

  Nigeria’s Future Eagles ended their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival with a 2-1 defeat to Panama in the classification match for 75th place on Friday in Baku, Azerba...

October 30, 2026

Sports

U-15 World Cup: Nigeria meet Rwanda in 73rd–80th quarterfinal placement battle

    Nigeria’s Future Eagles will face Rwanda in their next placement fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, as they seek to recover from their defe...

October 28, 2026

Sports

Olympic Eagles complete camp as 31-players gear up for DR Congo test

 Nigeria’s U-23 national team, the Olympic Eagles, have assembled their full complement of 31 invited players ahead of their crucial 2028 Olympic Games qualifying encounter against the Demo...

October 28, 2026

Sports

Dakar 2026: Nigeria unveils 19-member squad for six-sports Youth Olympic challenge

 With the countdown to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games entering its final days, Nigeria will be banking on 19 young athletes to fly the country’s flag across six sports at the historic c...

October 28, 2026

Sports

Future Eagles advance to Tier C as FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival enters knockout stage

  Nigeria’s Future Eagles will compete in Tier C when the second phase of the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival gets underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday, October 28. The N...

October 27, 2026

Politics

O’to’Ge Book launch to attract Political, Security officials in Abuja as Ex-CDS Irabor speaks on 2027 polls

  Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (rtd.), will deliver a keynote address on collective responsibility in tackling insecurity as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general election...

October 27, 2026

Sports

Samson Tijani shines as Podbrezova thrash Michalovce 4-1

 Nigerian midfielder Samson Tijani was part of an impressive FK Železiarne Podbrezová performance as the Slovak top flight side secured a commanding 4-1 away victory over Michalovce. Podb...

October 27, 2026

Sports

Victor Osimhen's double sink Fenerbahce as Galatasaray win Istanbul derby

 Victor Osimhen delivered a match winning performance on Monday, scoring twice to inspire Galatasaray to a 2-1 victory over fierce rivals Fenerbahce in the Istanbul derby. The Nigeria internatio...

October 27, 2026

Sports

Harry Kane ends 25-year English wait for Ballon d'Or glory

 Harry Kane has become the first English footballer in 25 years to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or, following his triumph at the 2026 awards ceremony in London. The Bayern Munich striker e...

October 27, 2026