NPFL23: Sunday Akinmoladun charges teammates to up their game ahead of Bayelsa United visit

Niger Tornadoes defender

Sunday Akinmoladun has called on his colleagues to brace up for victory ahead of the mid-week visit of Bayelsa United and the weekend game against Dakkada FC in Kaduna.

The Tornadoes skipper who speaks on the heels of the weekend defeat to Sunshine Stars of Akure in a match-day 7 encounter said...

“Winning our next two matches before the break is a must, starting from the visit of Bayelsa United on wednesday”.

“It is everyone’s knowledge that we started the season very well with victory in Bauchi which was followed by a home win against Doma United, but since then, we have been struggling to regain back our form”. “The coaches are doing their best; the players too, but this time around we must be up and doing to avoid last season’s scenario when the battled for safety up till the last couple of games to end the season”.

“The two scoreless home draws against Rangers Int’l and Lobi Stars have no doubts affected our standing on the group ‘B’ log, but not withstanding, we must get back to winning ways, starting from the mid-week game”.

“We must not allow this dwindling form affect our performance, hope is not lost, even though it is an abridged season with few number of matches”.

The Ikon Allah Boys have scored 4 goals and conceded 5, a return that

IOC Donates One Million Dollars To Turkey-Syria Earthquake Rescue Mission

By Amaechi Agbo

The International Olympic Committee, IOC has donated the sum of one million USD to help those affected by the twin Monday earthquake that ravaged Turkey and Syria on Monday.

The world Olympic Movement umpire said it had created an emergency fund an will donate the sum to help cushion the impact of the quake on the victims is not impressive, after a brilliant start to the season.

The IOC, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), the European Olympic Committees (EOC) and the Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) will donate a total of USD one million to help the Olympic community in the areas affected by the natural disaster.

Tornadoes occupies the 6th place on the log with 8 points after 7 matches.