The Niger Tornadoes Sentinel
Market18 Jan 2027
Daniel Godwin has said yes to Bayelsa United
The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Niger Tornadoes have lost him in all but the paperwork.
Market18 Jan 2027
Jerry Isaac asks to leave Niger Tornadoes
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Match16 Jan 2027
Rangers International take the points off Niger Tornadoes
Beaten 1‑3, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Squad18 Jan 2027
Azeez Yusuf in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Niger Tornadoes this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
The dugout18 Jan 2027
Ademola Nwakali answers for it
“The supporters are entitled to be angry. So am I. We will put it right.” 1‑3, a manager saying the necessary things, and a dressing room that heard a different version of them.
Squad18 Jan 2027
Words at Niger Tornadoes training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Matthew Etim is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets18 Jan 2027
A loan move for Uche Sabastine is in the works
Niger Tornadoes have made the call to Warri Wolves. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Transfer targets18 Jan 2027
Niger Tornadoes ask about Uzoma Chinonso
A loan enquiry to Ikorodu City: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Market18 Jan 2027
Niger Tornadoes put Sunday Akinmoladun up for sale
The list is a quiet document with a loud meaning. Sunday Akinmoladun may talk to anybody who asks, and everybody at the club understands what that means.
In brief
- The dugout Jerry Isaac gets it from the manager
- Looking ahead Yusuf Omotayo goes back to face Warri Wolves
- Player ratings Clinton Jephta beats them one at a time