Nigeria makes history, picks its first ever Cricket World Cup slot

by Nigerian Oracle - March 23, 20190

Nigeria’s Under-19 Cricket team has booked the country’s first ever spot at the Cricket World Cup after topping the weeklong qualifying series concluded in Windhoek, Namibia on Saturday. The Junior
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AFCON: Ighalo, Onyekuru help Eagles tame Pirates in Asaba

by Nigerian Oracle - March 22, 20190

Nigeria ended their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification campaign on a sound note with a 3-1 victory over the Pirates of Seychelles. Already qualified Nigeria were out to
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Nigeria set to miss 2019 African Wrestling Championships due to lack of funds

by Nigerian Oracle - March 5, 20190

Team Nigeria is on the verge of missing out of the 2019 African Senior Wrestling Championships slated for Hammamet, Tunisia from March 26-31 due to lack of funds. With the
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EXCLUSIVE: European clubs couldn’t afford my buy out clause, says Ighalo

by Nigerian Oracle - February 18, 20190

Odion Ighalo,Super Eagles striker, has revealed that European club sides could not afford his buy out clause as the reason for opting for another Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua. Ighalo told
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Concerns over safety, integrity of election materials

by Nigerian Oracle - February 17, 20190

Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay in joint bid

by Nigerian Oracle - February 16, 20190

Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay have agreed to launch a joint bid to host the World Cup in 2030, it has been confirmed…
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Taiwo Ogunjobi, former NFF SG, is dead

by Nigerian Oracle - February 11, 20190

Taiwo Ogunjobi, former Nigeria Football Federation secretary general, is dead. Ogunjobi, chairman of Osun state Football Association, died in UCH Ibadan on Monday morning. Tunde Shamsudeen, Ogunjobi’s personal assistant on
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EXCLUSIVE: Sam Sodje opens up on fraud case, jail term, says family being witch-hunted

by Nigerian Oracle - January 26, 20190

The Sodje brothers made headlines a few days ago when it became known that they were found guilty and jailed for fraud in 2017. The brothers — Efe Sodje, 46,
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REVEALED: Three Sodje brothers in jail for fraud since Sep 2018

by Nigerian Oracle - January 21, 20190

Efetobore Sodje, former Super Eagles defender, has been jailed for fraud alongside his brothers, Stephen and Bright. The Sodje brothers were found guilty of siphoning money from their family charity,
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SHOCKING: Vandals cart away Kanu’s medals

by Nigerian Oracle - January 15, 20190

Former Nigeria international, Nwankwo Kanu, cut a pitiable sight in Lagos on Monday as he revealed how suspected vandals invaded his The Hardley Apartments situated along Waziri Ibrahim Crescent on
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