Delta 2022: Response To Petition Over Exclusion Of Some Sports
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has in its custody a letter of petition from some special athletes over the exclusion of some of their sports from the 21st National Sports Festival, Delta 2022. It is unfortunate that these protests have led to public disturbances and the disruption of the peace in some parts of Lagos, hampering the...
NLO Selected Team To Go On UK Tour -Ogunnowo
Chief Operating Officer of the Nationwide League One, Olushola Ogunnowo has informed of plan to have an NLO Selected Team go on tour of the UK. Ogunnowo who is in England with five NLO club owners on an 8-day business tour facilitated by London-based NVA Sports & Entertainment Group (NVA SEG), gave the hint. The Nigerian football businessmen and the NLO...
NFF President, Musa Gusau, To Inaugurate NPFL’s IMC On Friday
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau will on Friday inaugurate the Interim Management Committee of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) as composed by the Hon. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare on behalf of the Federal Government. In a press statement announcing the composition of the IMC, the Youth and Sports...
Newly Elected NANS Leaderships Pays Courtesy Visit To Youth Minister
The National Association of Nigerian students, NANS led by its newly elected president, Usman Umar Barenbu paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare at his Federal Secretariat office, Abuja on Wednesday. The leadership of the student body was led on the visit by Olalekan Smart Edward. They showed appreciation to the Minister...
Why Shouldn’t We Punish Or Send People To Prison So That Tomorrow We Will Not Come Back To Where We Are’- Gara Gombe Insists Firmness In Nigerian League
Gara Gombe has insisted that punishment be meted out to those who have wreaked havoc, mismanaged funds and have not taken proper responsibility for their office following Club Owners Association meeting with the new NFF Board led by Ibrahim Gusau. The meeting produced shocking revelations, self-indicting claims, administrative and welfare debacles on the path of the club, officials not being...
24 Years After, I Cannot Boast Of Coaching Certificate, Lateef Cries Out
He started his football coaching career in 1998 but it was last Saturday Coach Idowu Lateef popularly known as ID Noble clocked 24 years when he started his coaching career. Instead of celebrating his years in coaching but Chief Coach of Bucknor FC cried out that he is not a fulfilled coach. In an exclusive chat with Lateef recently he explained...
WTT Macao: Quadri Aruna Kicks Off Campaign Against Anton Kallberg Tomorrow
Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna will return to the table once again at the 2022 WTT Champions in Macao after missing the World Team Championships in Chengdu, China earlier this month. The African champion will begin his campaign at the tournament in a round-of-32 tie against Anton kallberg of Sweden, who represented his country at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Aruna reached...
Augustine Vows To Take Lessons From Wydad Loss Ahead Of CAF Confederation Cup Match
Captain of Rivers United, Festus Augustine has made known to fans of the club that his team has picked a valuable lesson from the ouster from the CAF Champions League. Augustine made this known after the Garden City boys were humiliated out of the prestigious CAF Champions League. According to the skipper, the team will approach the CAF Confederation Cup...
CAF Confederations Cup: Daniel Itodo Confesses Match Against Al-Akhadar Will Be Difficult
Vice-captain of Plateau United, Daniel Itodo has raised concern about the forthcoming CAF Confederations Cup game against Libyan opponent, Al-Akhdar, stating that a game with another North African Side will be difficult. Itodo made this known after the draw which revealed that the Jos outfit will face another North African opponent in the second-tier CAF competition. When asked about the chances...
Balele, Olopade, Mukhtar To Advise NFF On Preparations Of U17, U20 And U23 Teams
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has appointed respected football administrator and Chairman of Katsina State Football Association, Alhaji Aminu Balele Kurfi and sports marketing guru, Hon. Bukola Olopade as part of a three-man panel of advisers for preparations of age-grade National Teams for upcoming major international competitions. The empanelling of the football experts, which also includes...
