FCT FA Election: Kolo Returns As Kwali Area Football Council Chairman
Hon. Salihu Kolo on Thursday returned unopposed as the Chairman Kwali Area Football Council, winning by landslide gathering all the five votes.
Kolo whose...
New Champion Breweries PLC managing director partners with Blessed Stars FA
The newly appointed Managing Director of Champion Breweries Plc has announced a strategic partnership with Blessed Stars Football Academy, an Akwa Ibom based football...
OLE’S UPDATE FOR EUROPEAN GAME: Ighalo May start today, Ole says
Manchester United manager, Ole Solksjaer has provided updates on his team as they go into the second leg of the Europa knockout fixture...
Delta state Governor Ifeanyi Okowa appoint Neville Bekederemor S.S.A on sports Development
By Clarkson Ogo
Governor of Delta state, Doc. Ifeanyi Okowa has appointed Mr. Neville Bekederemor as his Senior Special Adviser on Sports Development.
While appointing the...
Grassroots Development: Edo State Government, firm host football tourney in May
The Edo State Government, in collaboration with Neko Boli Production Limited, will in May 2020, host youths across the state’s 18 Local Government Areas...
FC Nilayo Pay Condolence Visit To Remo Stars Over Death Of Kazeem Tiamiyu
FC Nilayo on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to Remo Stars Football Club over the death of their assistant captain Kazeem Tiamiyu.
Tiamiyu died on...
Athletes Set Impressive Records at Maltina School Games
The duo of Ojo John and Ajayi Kayinsola emerged as the fastest athletes in the Lagos State finals of the Maltina School Games concluded...
NPFL 2019/20 : RANGERS SURRENDER MAXIMUM POINTS TO NASARAWA UNITED
After a very brilliant start in the rescheduled match day 14, NPFL fixture inside the Lafia City stadium that saw the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers...
All Set for 12th Edition of Nigerian Police Games in Awka, Anambra State
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr Sunday Dare has expressed optimism that the 12th edition of the Nigerian Police Games competition...
Dare hopeful Police Games will throw up more athletes for Nigeria
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Wednesday said he was full of hopes that the 12thNigerian Police Games would throw...
Tokyo 2020 tickets now available for Nigerians as NOC partners Authorised Ticket Reseller
President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, says the Committee has gone into partnership with Kingdom Sports Group as its Authorised Tickets...
WHEELCHAIR TENNIS COMMUNITY ENDORSES AKINDOJU FOR 2ND TERM
With Federation elections likely to come up later in the year, the President of the Nigeria Tennis Federation, NTF, Mr. Dayo Akindoju has been...
Edo 2020: Gymnasium complex will soon be ready, Governor Obaseki assures
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has assured that renovation work at the gymnasium hall at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Complex in Benin would be...
Shooting Sport’s International body to visit Nigeria May 3020, Lonsdale Adeoye says
The President of Nigeria Shooting Sports Federation (NSSF), Lonsdale Adeoye, on Wednesday said there were now plans for officials of the International Shooting Sports...
Ikpea bemoans spate of deaths in Nigerian Football
The National Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club, Rev. Samuel Ikpea has lamented the recent spate of deaths in the Nigerian football community.
Speaking with...
PREPARATION; THAT’S THE KEY
Not too long ago, I came across a fascinating story; it’s a story about the essence of preparation: Alice was born into a middle-income...
Egypt edge out Nigeria to win ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup
Egypt's Ahmed Saleh and Dina Meshref claimed their titles at the 2020 ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup which ended in Tunis on Wednesday February...
Edo 2020: We’re now 95 per cent ready – Edo State Government
Edo Government says it is 95 per cent ready for the hosting of National Sports Festival (NSF), tagged “Edo 2020”, scheduled for between March...
NFF ASSURES REFEREES OF PROTECTION
Members of Nigeria Referees Association, NRA, involved in matches under the auspices of the Nigeria Football Federtion, NFF have been assured of protection on...
BREAKING NEWS: Promoter Eddie Hearn eyeing Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury showdown in November...
Promoter Eddie Hearn is desperate for Anthony Joshua to fight British heavyweight rival Tyson Fury in November or December this year.
Following Fury's remarkable victory...
OGUN STATE SET FOR TEMPLE CUP 2020 AS MORE TEAMS REGISTER FOR THE TOURNAMENT
Teams from Ogun State and outside the state have confirmed their readiness to take part in this year’s Holy Gabriel Mighty Temple Soccer Championship.
...
OLUGBOYEGUN DELIGHTED WITH SOCCER ARTISTRY AT LAGOS JOF U-13 FOOTBALL TOURNEY
The Managing Director/CEO of JOF Nigeria Limited, Dr. Olusegun Olugboyegun has shown his happiness at the display of soccer artistry by the kids who...
BRIGHT STARS ACADEMY CAN PROVIDE AGE-GRADE FOOTBALLERS FOR NATIONAL TEAMS – COACH
The Chief Coach of Bright Stars Academy, Lagos State, Franklin Ibojo has stated that his football academy can help solve the age-grade problem bedeviling...
Etebo: I want to play UCL football
Nigerian midfielder, Oghenekaro Etebo has stated his desire to remain in Spain in bid of Champions league participation amidst a turbulent career laden with...
Club Owners commiserate with Kano Pillars over death of Team Manager Baleria
The Football club Owners Association of Nigeria (club Owners) have expressed shock over the death of the team Manager of Kano Pillars Football Club,...
Fosla Academy, Nasarawa State University Streghten Scholarship Partnership
Nigeria's first premium private
football/education academy, FOSLA Academy Wednesday visited the new Vice Chancellor, Nasarawa State University, Laffia Professor Suleiman Bala Mohammed were...
Dolphin Senior High School Wins Sahara Group’s Chess Competition
Dolphin Senior High School in Lagos has emerged winners of Sahara Group’s #CleanLoveFeb Chess Competition which was organised as part of the energy conglomerate’s...
AFN petitions Police, demand for Criminal investigation of Gusau over Puma deal as new...
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has written to the Police, demanding a criminal investigation be instituted against its impeached president, Shehu Ibrahim Gusau...
Rivers Hoopers sign on American basketball player for BAL campaign
Rivers Hoopers male basketball club of Port Harcourt on Tuesday said they have signed on an American, Kaylon Tappin, to boost their chances in...
EDO 2020: Government assures Enugu athletes of 3-week camping, participation at 20th NSF
The Enugu State Government on Tuesday assured the state’s athletes of three weeks of camping ahead of their participation at the upcoming National Sports...
Edo 2020: Torch of Unity Now in Sokoto as Tambuwal reiterates commitment to sports...
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Tuesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to encouraging youths participation in sports activities and overall sports development in...
Heartland confront Abia Angels in NWPL friendly
Heartland Queens are scheduled to confront oriental neighbours, Abia Angels in the Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) preseason derby friendly on Wednesday.
The top rated...
Eagles will enjoy uncommon support in Asaba- Authentic Nigeria football supporters President pledges
The President of the Authentic Nigerian football supporters, Abayomi Ogunjimi has once again reiterated his pledge to give maximum support to the Super Eagles...
Ajide U20 Football Championship: Semi Finals hold today
The first edition of the Hon. Ajide U20 football championship is gradually reaching its climax. After two rounds of round- robin matches in the...
Tiyamiu Kazeem death: NANPF appreciates Gov. Dapo Abiodun and Soname’s roles
The National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers( NANPF), has sent a 'thank you' message to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun for his prompt interventions...
Kano Pillars FC loses Team manager, Kabiru Baleria
Kano Pillars FC has confirmed the death of the club's team manager Kabiru Baleria. Kabiru was confirmed dead on Tuesday evening at the Doctor's...
Tiyamiu Kazeem Death: Nigeria players union suspends protest March
The National Association of Nigerian Professional Footballers (NANPF) has suspended its planned protest march slated for Abuja over the killing of Remo Stars FC...
New Men’s Champion to emerge as Aruna Quadri reach the final
For the first time in the last two editions, the defending champion of the men's singles will not be playing in the final of...
Guinean legislative election postpones World Cup qualifier
The Federation Guinean de Football (FGC) has pleaded with the Nigeria Football Federation for postponement by one week of the FIFA U17 Women’s World...
NWFL disowns WAFA Pre-season 2020, says use of title fraudulent
The board of the Nigeria Women Football League, has disowned a locally organized pre-season tournament called WAFA Pre-season 2020 for fraudulently and unlawfully using...
NPFL MEDIA OFFICERS FORUM’S OPEN LETTER OF CONDOLENCE TO REMO STARS FC
Members of the NPFL Media Officers Forum write to pass our deepest condolences to Remo Stars FC on the sad passing away of Tiyamiyu...
FCT FA Election In Abaji Area Council On Hold
The Electoral Committee of the Federal Capital Territory Football Association (FCT FA) has announced that the Abaji Council's football election has been put...
NPFL2019/20 : RANGERS TARGET MAXIMUM POINTS IN LAFIA
Players of the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C have assured their teaming supporters of a very positive outing in the rescheduled match day 14...
KWARA FA SYMPATHIZES WITH REMO STARS
The Kwara State Football Association has extended its condolences to Nigeria National League club, Remo Stars FC following the death of one of its...
Aruna, Omotayo, Edem win first games at ITTF Africa Top 16 Cup
Highest-ranked African player Quadri Aruna, Olajide Omotayo and Offiong Edem on Monday all won their first games at the ongoing International Table Tennis Federation...
Minister Congratulates Nigeria’s first female to Qualify for Taekwondo After 16 Years
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development Mr. Sunday Dare has applauded Elizabeth Anyanacho, who is the first female to qualify for Taekwondo...
Zamfara Government to construct 25,000 Capacity Olympic Stadium
Zamfara Government says it plans to construct a 25,000 Capacity Olympic Stadium at the state capital to enhance sports development.
Governor Bello Matawalle said this...
Kano Government set to invest N98m on 1,792 football clubs
Kano State Government has approved N98 million for the procurement of kits for 1,792 registered football clubs in the state.
This is contained in a...
Sports Ministry Enters Agreement with Nilayo Sports Management Limited for Marketing Rights of...
In line with its resolve to encourage public private partnership as a means of turning Sports into a viable business, the Ministry of Youth...
Allswell Bassey Wins WAF National Scrabble Tournament, As Akwa Ibom Tops Scrabble League After...
FAVOUR ITUA
National Under 11 Winifred Awosika Scrabble Tournament for Schools came with good fortune for Akwa Ibom Children as 10 year-old Allswell...
