Gombe (Nigeria)

Type: City
Name: Gombe (Nigeria)
Country: Nigeria
Latitude: 10.29
Longitude: 11.17
population: 250,278
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First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

The Predictor - Aba hosts the big game

It is 'Super Naija Sunday' with a top-of-the-table clash between Enyimba and Enugu Rangers in Aba. Both clubs are six-time champions but Rangers lead the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) standings with three points on the chasing pack. The People's Elephants, ... [ Published 6 hours ago by SuperSport ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Sharks beached in Warri

Sharks suffered humiliation in the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) on Wednesday as Warri Wolves trounced the Port Harcourt club 1-4 at the Warri City Stadium in a rescheduled game.Sharks have been riding the crest of a wave with impressive results from recent ... [ Published May 23 2012 by SuperSport ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

THE GOMBE SOCCER VIOLENCE

After the Week 22 of the 2011/2012 Nigeria Premier League season game of soccer between the 3SC football club of Ibadan and the Gombe United football Club of Gombe had ended in a 2-1 victory for the latter, in Gombe recently, the fans of the hosts were ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Nigerian Tribune ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

OFOEDU OUT for three days

•League top scorer suffers leg injury last SundayNIGERIA Premier League (NPL) leading goals scorer, Chikeluba Ofoedu faces some time off on the sideline after a suspected leg injury forced the 10-goal hero off the field in the first half of Sundays Enugu ... [ Published May 22 2012 by The Nation Nigeria ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Shooting Stars starting to glow

3SC midfielder, Philip Asuquo was picked as the DStv Mobile Man-of-the-Match by journalists at the Lekan Salami Stadium for his role in helping his team beat ABS FC 2-1 on Saturday.Matchday 27 of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) recorded 23 goals, eight ... [ Published May 21 2012 by SuperSport ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

The week in sports

Matches in the NBA will continue today, with Philadelphia taking on Boston, while La Lakers battle Oklahoma in the second fixture of the day.Tuesday, May 22Super Falcons’ Head Coach, Kadiri Ikhana will unveil his team for the African Women Championship ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Daily Trust Nigera ]
Entities: Nigeria, Harare, Zimbabwe
First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

The Predictor - Rangers talk softly

Table-topping Enugu Rangers will be faced with a tie against basement boys, Rising Stars, this Sunday and head coach, Okey Emordi would not underrate the newcomers as he has termed the game “tricky.”Emordi told SuperSport.com: “Yes we are top of the table, ... [ Published May 19 2012 by SuperSport ]
First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 2 Documents

Rangers maintains lead, as Pillars, Enyimba draw

BUT for a last minute penalty tucked in by Markson Ojobo, Kano Pillars would have recorded the biggest upset of the midweek matches played across the country yesterday.Pillars, which is fourth on the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) table, went into the game ... [ Published May 10 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 2 Documents

NPL may sanction Adepoju, Nwabeke, others

ENYIMBA’S Team Manager, Okey Nwabeke, and Shooting Stars’ trio of Mutiu Adepoju, Ajibade Babalade and goalkeeper Ajiboye Oladele top the list of officials, players and clubs indicted by the Match Review Committee of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) after ... [ Published May 07 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 5 Documents

Nigeria acts against Sharks

The Nigeria Premier League has fined top club Sharks after some of its fans attacked players and officials from Ocean Boys.The incident occurred before the two sides were due to clash on Saturday but the game was eventually postponed.The Sharks' fine ... [ Published May 02 2012 by BBC ]
First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 3 Documents

'Stabbed 3SC striker was out for 30 minutes’

SHOOTING Stars Sports Club (3SC) have claimed that striker Raheem Owolabi lost consciousness for half an hour after he was stabbed in Gombe Wednesday.3SC spokesman Jubril Arowolo told MTNFootball.com that Owolabi fainted and had to be revived after he ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by The Nation Nigeria ]
First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 2 Documents

Violence gives NPL another black eye

Matchday 22 of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL) was marred by pockets of violence in Bauchi, Hadejia and Gombe as 19 goals were recorded from nine games.But it was Kano Pillars that kept their table-topping position for another week after winning at ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by SuperSport ]

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...Okey Emordi is aware of this and wants to change that record this time. "This team is capable of winning anywhere and Aba is no exception. But we know what to expect from Enyimba as they are a big team" Emordi told SuperSport.com
"Yes we lost in Bauchi when we first met them but in Ibadan we will definitely win this one. A win will mean our unbeaten run continues" remarked Ajiboye, who kept goal for Pontevedra CF in Spain's lower division before returning to Nigeria to join 3SC

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The Predictor - Aba hosts the big game [ Published 6 hours ago by SuperSport ]
Ajiboye eyes return after ban [ Published 14 hours ago by SuperSport ]
Sharks beached in Warri [ Published May 23 2012 by SuperSport ]
Sharks defense plans Warri blockade [ Published May 23 2012 by SuperSport ]
THE GOMBE SOCCER VIOLENCE [ Published May 23 2012 by Nigerian Tribune ]
OFOEDU OUT for three days [ Published May 22 2012 by The Nation Nigeria ]
Rangers’ new boys strut stuff [ Published May 21 2012 by SuperSport ]
Shooting Stars starting to glow [ Published May 21 2012 by SuperSport ]
The week in sports [ Published May 20 2012 by Daily Trust Nigera ]
The Predictor - Rangers talk softly [ Published May 19 2012 by SuperSport ]
Nigeria: The Challenges of Insecurity in Borno ... [ Published May 15 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Africa's clubs hit business end [ Published May 14 2012 by FIFA.com ]
Enize eyes strong start at Sharks [ Published May 12 2012 by SuperSport ]
The Predictor - PIllars host Rangers [ Published May 12 2012 by SuperSport ]
Rangers maintains lead, as Pillars, Enyimba draw [ Published May 10 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
The Predictor - Pillars Dolphins in away crackers [ Published May 09 2012 by SuperSport ]
Nigeria: NPL Hammers Adepoju, Babalade, Others [ Published May 08 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
NFF rules out end of season break for Super Eagles [ Published May 08 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
NPL may sanction Adepoju, Nwabeke, others [ Published May 07 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
Adepoju, Babalade, others face sanctions [ Published May 07 2012 by The Nation Nigeria ]
Nigeria: Can NPL Curb Hooliganism? [ Published May 06 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Nigeria: Rangers Pound Jigawa to Remain Top [ Published May 03 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Rangers hammer Jigawa Golden Stars 5-0 [ Published May 03 2012 by The Guardian Nigeria ]
Nigeria acts against Sharks [ Published May 02 2012 by BBC ]
Nigeria: NPL Slams N3 Million Fine On Sharks [ Published May 02 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
Nigeria: Hooliganism - Sharks Slammed With N3 M... [ Published May 02 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
UPDATED WITH FULL TRANSCRIPT: Boko Haram Releas... [ Published May 02 2012 by AfricanSeer ]
Hooliganism: Sharks Slammed with N3m Fine [ Published May 02 2012 by This Day Online ]
The Predictor - Aba Ibadan II looms [ Published May 02 2012 by SuperSport ]
Nigeria: Hooliganism - NPL Slams N3 Million Fin... [ Published May 02 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]
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