Ijeoma Okigbo
Sports Journalist at News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Founder @girls_aspire1 | Journalist @nannews_ng | @Aipsmedia Young Reporter| @ICC 100% Future Leaders Program| Nominee Nigeria Sports Award 2019| Cricket fan
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1 week ago |
nannews.ng | Ijeoma Okigbo |Magdalene Ukuedojor |Tosin Kolade |Folashade Adeniran
By Ijeoma OkigboMatchday 11 of the 2024/2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season witnessed a total of eight games played across various stadia in the country with 18 goals scored. It began with newcomers Benue Queens recording their first win in the league following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ibom Angels at the Lafia Township Stadium.
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3 weeks ago |
newsexpressngr.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
News Express |3rd Apr 2025 | 13By IJEOMA OKIGBONigeria has moved one place up to 43rd position and now sixth in Africa in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday. According to the FIFA’s website, Argentina is the highest ranked team in the world, with Spain moving one spot to second place while France drops to third. England and Brazil retain their fourth and fifth position while Netherlands move a spot to sixth with Portugal dropping to seventh.
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3 weeks ago |
naija247news.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
By Ijeoma OkigboThank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Abuja, March 27, 2025 (NAN) Naija Ratels FC of FCT on Wednesday defeated visiting Adamawa Queens FC by 2-0 on MatchDay 9 of the Nigeria Women Football League (Premiership) in Abuja. In the Group B encounter played at the Bwari City Stadium, Grace Saliu scored a brace to hand the home team the maximum three points on the day.
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4 weeks ago |
nannews.ng | Ijeoma Okigbo |Muhyideen Jimoh |Magdalene Ukuedojor
By Ijeoma OkigboNigeria’s U19 Male Cricket team says it is hopeful of picking Africa’s sole ticket to the 2026 U19 International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s World Cup. Daniel Gim, the head coach of the team, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday that the team was adequately prepared and ready to play the best of cricket at the Qualifiers.
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1 month ago |
newsexpressngr.com | Ijeoma Okigbo
News Express |20th Mar 2025 | 2Defending Champions Edo QueensDefending Champions Edo QueensBy IJEOMA OKIGBODefending Champions Edo Queens alongside Bayelsa Queens have maintained top spot in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership after Week 8. The league, after Its mid-season break on Wednesday, with seven matches played across the country, saw Edo and Bayelsa lead group A and B respectively.
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