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January 8, 2025 Nigeria Appoints Former Malian Coach Eric Sekou Chelle as Super Eagles Handler

Nigeria Appoints Former Malian Coach Eric Sekou Chelle as Super Eagles Handler

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has endorsed the recommendation of its Technical and Development Sub-Committee for the appointment of Mr. Éric Sékou Chelle as Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men national football team, Super Eagles.

At its meeting held in Abuja on Thursday, 2nd January 2025, the NFF Technical and Development Sub-Committee had recommended the appointment of former Coach of the senior men national team of Mali as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles. This recommendation was on Tuesday, 7th January endorsed by the NFF Executive Committee.

Chelle, who won five caps for the Aiglons of Mali and coached clubs such as GS Consolat, FC Martigues, Boulogne and MC Oran, has been Head Coach of the Aiglons since 2022.

At the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Cote d’Ivoire, Chelle’s Mali came very close to a place in the semi-finals, losing to hosts and eventual winners Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 after extra time, after leading by a lone goal until the final minute of regulation time.

The 47-year-old featured for Martigues, Valenciennes, Lens, Istres and Chamois Niortais in France during his playing career.

January 6, 2025 Enyimba Secure Emphatic 4-1 Win Over Black Bulls in CAF Confederations Cup

Enyimba Secure Emphatic 4-1 Win Over Black Bulls in CAF Confederations Cup

Enyimba International Football Club of Aba have beaten the Black Bulls of Mozambique 4-1 in a CAF Confederation Cup match held yesterday in Uyo.

Enyimba, which had lost 3-0 to the Black Bulls in December 2024 in Maputo, recorded an emphatic result to the joy of its fans.

The Elephants took the lead in the 6th minute, with JOSEPH ATULE opening the scoring, but a poor defence allowed the visiting team to equalise in the 12th minute through E. IFONI.

However, IFEANYI IHEMEKWELE restored Enyimba’s lead in the 45th minute, with the first half ending at 2-1.

The second half saw Enyimba adopt a more attacking approach in search of additional goals and their efforts yielded results in the 67th minute, as former Super Eagles striker and new signing BROWN IDEYE increased Enyimba’s lead to 3-1.

Victory was sealed for the Elephants in the 89th minute when JOSEPH ATULE scored his second goal of the match, wrapping up the game at 4-1.

December 27, 2024 Inspiration FM Praise Jam 2024 Rocks Uyo at Yuletide

Inspiration FM Praise Jam 2024 Rocks Uyo at Yuletide

Inspiration 105.9 FM Uyo, yesterday brought the festive season to life with an unforgettable event, the Inspiration FM 2024 Christmas Praise Jam at Discovery Park Udo Umana Street.

The Christmas Praise Jam, which has become an annual event, saw a thrilling display of music, unity, and festive spirit. It was a gathering of music lovers, families, and churchgoers from all over the state.

Attendees were treated to performances from top gospel artists, who took to the stage to lead the crowd in a soul-stirring praise and worship session. The atmosphere was electric as the park resonated with powerful choruses and heartwarming songs celebrating the birth of Christ.

Speaking at the event, the General Manager of Inspiration FM Uyo, Reverend SILAS UFOT expressed his gratitude to the attendees for making the event a success, noting that the event is an opportunity to express gratitude to God for his blessings and benevolence.

The Inspiration FM 2024 Christmas Praise Jam was not just a celebration of Christmas but a powerful reminder of the power of music and togetherness. This is as attendees said the atmosphere was overwhelming.

Lucky fans who participated in the raffle draw won exciting prizes, including gas cookers, microwave and other household items.

Feeling excited over the items they won, the Lucky fans appreciated INSPIRATION FM for organizing the event and including the raffle draw activity in the programme.

Inspiration FM Uyo continues to set the bar high with such events, offering the people of Akwa Ibom a chance to experience moments of joy and reflection through music and community gatherings.

The highlight of the event was the energetic performance by various artistes, music acts and choral groups, as well Comedians who graced the stage, delivering performances that got everyone on their feet, laughing, dancing and singing along.

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