The Niger Tornadoes Sentinel
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Akinkunmi Adebayor joins the Niger Tornadoes first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Akinkunmi Adebayor is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Anthony Balogun joins the Niger Tornadoes first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Anthony Balogun is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Kelechi Onyekuru joins the Niger Tornadoes first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Kelechi Onyekuru is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Ola Okocha joins the Niger Tornadoes first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Ola Okocha is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Match8 Aug 2026
Niger Tornadoes come up short against Wikki Tourists
Wikki Tourists left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Niger Tornadoes
Matthew Etim and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Derrick Julu signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Derrick Julu and Niger Tornadoes agree another 3 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Umar Nwakali out for 21 days
The medical room confirms 21 days on the sidelines for Umar Nwakali, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
The dugout10 Aug 2026
Ademola Nwakali faces the questions
“We were not good enough today and I am not going to dress it up.” Ademola Nwakali after 0‑1, in the tone of a man who knows the next question and does not intend to answer it.
In brief
- Transfer targets Niger Tornadoes try to borrow Victor Torisheju
- Player ratings Kufre Ebong keeps on missing
- The dugout No hiding place for Aliyu Hussaini