NSF Delta 2022 : Team Bayelsa Clinch 12 Gold On Day Four As The Medal Rain Continues

Hananeel Jackson It was an eventful day for team Bayelsa at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba Delta State tagged Delta 2022 as the medal count continued in different events. Swimming, Canoeing and Kayak as well as Kungfu headlined the sports with the highest number of medals for Team Bayelsa after day four of Nigeria's version of the Olympics...

NSF Delta 2022: Gold Is It As Ogun Scrabble Female Team Shines In Asaba

It was another moment of back slapping and hugging as Ogun State on Sunday evening snatched the gold medal in the Female Doubles Event at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta. The victory came on the heels of the silver medal won by Babatunde Adeagbo in the Intermediate singles category. The of duo Bukunmi Afolayan and Adebisi...

NSF Delta 2022 : We Are Hosting To Consolidate Sports In Delta -Anazia

Tayo Adeyemo The Local Organising Committee for the on going National Sports festival says it is hosting the games to consolidate Delta state as the home of sports in Nigeria. Secretary of the Committee, Chris Anazia said the games has afforded the contingent to showcase thier talents to the delight of thier fans. "We have won everything needed to be won.We are...

NSF Delta 2022 : Adeagbo Mints Silver For Ogun Scrabble, Narrowly Misses Gold At National Sports Festival

Babatunde Adeagbo, the Ogun State representative at the National Sports Festival has won a silver medal in the intermediate category of the ongoing championship in Asaba, Delta State. The ebullient player who missed out in the hunt for the gold medal had led the pack into the 17th round before slipping in the closing stages of the competition due...

Bosso Says U20 Boys Will Get Even Better After 17-goal Haul In Three Friendly Games

Head Coach Isah Ladan Bosso has announced that he expects his Nigeria U20 boys to get even better after a haul of 17 goals in three friendly games at the start of preparations in Abuja for next year’s Africa U20 Cup of Nations. The Flying Eagles continued their rich vein of form in another warm up game on...

NSF Delta 2022: Team Delta Battles Team Anambra For Semi Final Ticket

Ogo Clarkson Team Delta will take on her border state Team Anambra for the semi final ticket in the football female category by 10am at the Naval base soccer pitch, Ibusa road. Head coach Godon Ogbe advised his girl to play as a team with focus and go for early goals. Team Delta thrashed Team Gombe 5-0 to face team Anambra who...

Gov Wike Bestows Rivers Highest Honour On Players And Officials Of Rivers United

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has bestowed one of the highest awards in the state on players and officials of Rivers United football club of Port Harcourt. The award, Governor's Medal of Service (GMS), is the third highest distinction in Rivers State Order conferred on individuals in recognition of their exceptional service/performance in any field of human endeavour. Wike...

NSF Delta 2022 : Team Nasarawa Aims To Finish Among Top-Ten States, Sports Commissioner, Yargwa, Says

Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Nasarawa State, Amb. Lucky Isaac Yargwa, has expressed confidence that the State's contingent participating at the 21st edition of the National Sports Festival tagged #Delta2022, will end the biannual multi-sport fiesta on high. Yargwa disclosed this on Saturday evening at the Media Centre of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, while briefing journalists covering the...

Iloenyosi Expresses Optimism Of Awka City Stadium Being Approved For League Football

The Anambra Football Association Chairman Gen. Chikelue Iloenyosi led the NPFL team who came on a stadium inspection from Abuja to rate the Awka Township Stadium in readiness for teams that will use it for the upcoming season. The NPFL team was led by Henry Chijioke with Administrative Secretary of Enugu Rangers Barr. Ferdinand Ugwuarua present. Enugu Rangers, Lobi...

NSF Delta 2022 :Team Edo Makes Increase In Gold, Silver As Rowing-Canoeing Begins

Kehinde Osagiede As competitions entered day four in the ongoing 2022 National Sports Festival in Asaba,team Edo has made increased harvest in medals after taking in two Gold. Beauty Osariemen outsmarted her opponent to make the first harvest of Gold for team Edo in Class 4 of the Women's Para Table-Tennis. Blessing Aiwekhoe did not disappoint as she also managed to...