Sports Commissioner Hands Over Aper Aku Stadium For Renovation, As Contractor Assures Of Quality Work

Benue State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Barr. Teryima Nguher alongside the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr John Akume on Friday, handed over Aper Aku Stadium officially to the contractor for immediate commencement of renovation works. Performing the ceremony, the Director of Sports, Mr Philip Nongo who received the Sports Commissioner, thanked Governor Samuel Ortom and members of the...

Coach Nnamani Final List Of Players As Nigeria’s Under 18 Male Handball Team Get Set For IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship In Costa Rica

Coach Emeka Nnamani has picked the final list of players ahead of the IHF Trophy Intercontinental Championship which will hold in San Jose, Costa Rica. The national under 18 Male handball team is winding up their camping at the Rowe Park Sports Center and will be traveling to San Jose on Saturday and Sunday in two batches for the championship. Many...

Edo FA Cup 2023 : Draws Hold, Competition To Kick Off March 8, Edo Queens,Fortress Ladies Go Straight To Finals

The 2023 Edo State Federation Cup Competition has been scheduled to kick off on Wednesday, March 8,2023 in Benin City with twenty-six clubs registered for the football competition. The draws ceremony for the football competition held at the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium today with the representatives of the twenty six participating teams in attendance. Osemwegie Football Club and Etete Football Club have...

Ekiti FA Hands off Ekiti United FC Activities…Warns NNL to Deal Directly with Club

Ekiti State Football Association has sent a letter to the leadership of the second tier league, NNL, informing it of its decisions to steer clear of activities of the NNL side Ekiti United. In the letter signed by the Secretary of Ekiti State FA, Pelumi Abiara, it noted that since the club have been dealing directly with the league body,...

FIFA U20 World Cup Ticket: State FA Secretaries Congratulate Gusau, Board Members

State FA Secretaries under their Chairman, Mr Kehinde Ojelowo has Congratulated the Executive Members of the NFF ably led by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau over the qualification of Nigeria into the FIFA U-20 world Cup. Ojelowo , who doubles as Oyo FA Secretary expressed confidence in the present Board members of the NFF in its quest to return the...

PFAN Congratulates Flying Eagles on World Cup Ticket…Tasks Team To Go For The Trophy

Nigeria's foremost players union, the Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria, (PFAN), has congratulated Nigeria's U20 male team, the Flying Eagles' for qualifying for the U20 World Cup, after defeating hard-fighting Hippos Of Uganda, 1-0, in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Africa U20 Championship in Egypt.  In the congratulatory message signed by its President Tijani Babangida, MON and released by Secretary-General ...

Paris 2024: Olympic Eagles Back In Camp For Guinea

Head Coach Salisu Yusuf has called to camp 30 players ahead of this month’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations final qualifying fixture against Guinea. The list includes four goalkeeper, eight defenders, 10 midfielders and eight forwards. Nigeria, conquerors of Tanzania in the second round of the race, will host the first leg of the fixture against Guinea at the...

Egypt 2023 : Gusau Charges Flying Eagles To Earn Final ticket

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has told the country’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles to focus their minds on winning Monday’s semi-final clash with either The Gambia or South Sudan to reach the Final of the 17th Africa U20 Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt. Speaking to the players and officials in their dressing room...

Job Vacancies For Today Friday 3rd March 2023

Sports247.NG brings you, our sports-loving audiences the latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria Friday 3rd March 2023. Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Information Security Officer at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc Location: Oyo Bsc in Computer Science or related discipline 2-5 years Exp. A postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline is an added advantage Professional certifications is required. Certification in Project management is an advantage. https://career.ibedc.com/jobs/information-security-officer?utm Vacancy! Vacancy! Vacancy! Storekeeper at Matrix Design...

Egypt 2023 ; Nigeria’s Hope Igho Still On Match Officials’ List, On Duty For Congo, Tunisia Quarter Final Clash

Despite the advancement of Flying Eagles of Nigeria to the next stage of the competition, the competence of the country's ambassador in the refereeing troupe of the on-going U-20 AFCON Championship, Hope Igho has seen him not only retained after the preliminaries but also considered as an official for one of the knock out matches of ...