Tag: Green Eagles
USA – The Graveyard Becomes Garden For Nigerian Footballers –Odegbami
If Thompson Usiyen had not migrated to the USA when he did in 1976, but had waited to play during th [...]
Peter Fregene Must Not Be Abandoned! –Odegbami
Not for the first time, pictures of Peter ‘Apo’ Fregene in a truly pathetic state, looking like a 10 [...]
Sports And Education – Fulfilment That Money Cannot Buy! –Odegbami
This is for all young persons aspiring to a professional sports career, examined through my own stor [...]
Odegbami: Qatar 2022 – Ibrahim Sunday, Amusa Gbadamosi and Guinness Stout!!
You may not know both names above, but read this to the end.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts in a [...]
Odegbami: Henry Nwosu, ‘The Youngest Millionaire’, In Need Of Help
I call him ‘Youngest Millionaire’.
It is a nickname that I gave him following our team’s success [...]
Segun Odegbami @ 70: Restless, Creative And Mathematical
By Gboyega Okegbenro
This day, August 27th, exactly 70 years ago in 1952, a star was born into th [...]
33 Years: Remembering Samuel Okwaraji’s Tragic Death
By David Alfred-Dogwo
Thirty-three (33) years ago on that hot and dry Saturday, August 12, 1989,
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Odegbami: Allen Onyema – Honouring Unsung Heroes Of Nigerian Sport
Allen Onyema is a very well-known name in business in Nigeria. He owns one of the best and biggest a [...]
Odegbami: Adekunle Awesu, The Left-Footed Genius, ‘Resurrects’!
Any one born after 1978 may not have heard, or may not know about Adekunle Awesu [pictured above] an [...]
Odegbami: Reconnecting With The Great Dodo Mayana!
I do not know the genesis of the nickname.
I once asked him when we went out to shop together in [...]
