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Nwankwo Kanu

19 Mar
Nigeria has produced some truly phenomenal footballers over the years, captivating audiences with their flair, skill, and unwavering determination. These players have not only left their mark on domestic and European leagues but also propelled the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, to international prominence. While definitively ranking these legends is subjective, here's a look at 5 of Nigeria's most impactful players.
12 Dec
Twenty-Four years after Nwankwo Kanu's triumph as the continent's best soccer star, Victor Osimhen, was, yesterday, in Marrakech, Morocco, named African Footballer of the Year for his exploits for his club, Napoli and country, Nigeria, in the 2022/23 season.
10 Dec
Chairman of Enyimba,  Nwankwo Kanu, has said the club is poised to break new grounds in national and continental competitions with support from well meaning Nigerians. Speaking in Enugu shortly after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with United Nigeria Airlines, Kanu stated that such a boost was also required to take the nation's football…
29 Nov
Three of Nigeria’s finest football exports will team up with some of the continent’s greatest-ever stars to turn back the hands of time in Zambia this weekend, reports soccernet.ng.
10 Aug 2023
Some staff of Enyimba of Aba, yesterday, took to the streets of Umuahia, Abia State capital, to protest the ‘illegal termination of their service’ by the club’s new management, led by Super Eagles former Captain, Nwankwo Kanu.

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