Puma named Official Fan Supplier of 2013 Afcon

Tuesday, 15 January 2013

Sponsorship: Sports retail giant, Puma have announced its partnership with the Orange Africa Cup of Nations, South Africa 2013 to become the Official Fan Supplier.

LMC Pre-Season Tournament or NPL Pre-Season Tournament

BY OJEIKERE AIKHOJE





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ojeksaikhoje.blogspot.com can reveal that the League Management Commitee (LMC) of the Nigeria Premier League has kicked off with an unpardonable branding mistake. 

Keshi commits marketing sin: Nike vs adidas

Keshi ignites brand war with Nike Cap & adidas track suit

 

Super Eagles manager, Stephen Keshi, unknowingly displayed his limited knowledge of how to protect the rights of a sponsor of a property (adidas/Super Eagles) when he appeared in a Nike Face Cap and the team’s traditional adidas track suit at their Faro Camp, in Portugal.

Iorfa enters Caf history books

Lobi boss, Dominic Iorfa, with his League Managers gong as Best Coach of the Year.

 

Lobi Stars supremo, Dominic Iorfa, has entered the history books as the first Nigerian to earn the CAF Accreditation Coaching License after participating at the first-ever workshop organised by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) for coaches who will lead teams in the continent this year. 

Bolowotan create buzz with replicas

 

 

Nigeria National League rookie, Bolowotan, is creating a buzz with the club’s Official Merchandise from indigenous sportswear brand, Owu Sportswear.

Eagles release Afcon squad

By George Akpanyen


Nigeria have left out Portland Timbers forward, Bright Chinedu Dike, from their 23-man squad to this month's Afcon in South Africa. 

Afcon grows into global event

The Africa Cup of Nations has grown from an insignificant three-team event to a competition contested by 16 countries which attracts a global TV audience running into hundreds of millions. 

Websites remain inactive

By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE

ojeksaikhoje.blogspot.com can reveal that websites of Nigeria Premier League trio of Enyimba, Shooting Stars and Kano Pillars remain on "break" just as players are also on break.

COD's mascot flavours NNL

By OJEIKERE AIKHOJE


It’s time to focus on mascots rather than players.

Mascots are as much a part of football as the players themselves.

It’s unusual to find mascots in the Nigerian League, but they remain a common feature in Europe. Most clubs have furry mascots, but few have a living symbol of their heritage like 1. FC Köln’s, Hennes VIII, a living billy goat, which has a Facebook page. 

Eagles celebrate Catalonia victory

Seven players from the Nigeria Premier League were on duty on Wednesday as Nigeria's Super Eagles earned a 1-1 draw against Catalonia, which paraded several La Liga stars.

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