Kida Promises Brighter Future For Basketball
As preparations for the eagerly awaited elections into a new board of Nigeria Basketball Federation hots up, the present Chairman of NBBF Caretaker Committee, Engr. Ahmadu Musa Kida has reiterated his unflinching desires to take the game to greater heights. While speaking with journalists in Lagos, Kida stated that his love and passion for the game, and particularly, the desire...
Another Title For Gabe’s Vanung In Taiwan
Humphery Gabriel's Vanung University makes.it a treble win as they clinched the Dongtai Cup after a 79-59 Win over Zhongyuan. Gabe' Side Won the UBA Division 2 Title in May to gain promotion to the Elite Division and a fortnight ago they won the National Amateur Basketball Championship. The Dongtai Cup makes it a treble for the Nigerian Born...
2022 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon: Registration Commences November 1
The registration process for the 2022 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will be commencing on Monday, November 1, 2021 organisers have confirmed Interested participants in the February 12, 2022 race will have the chance to register online or by picking hard copy forms at the Marathon Office inside the Teslim Balogun Stadium. The forms for the 2022 race will also be...
94 Clubs Battle For Winners Golden Bet Lagos FA Cup Titles
A total of 94 football clubs made of 84 men's teams and 10 women's clubs. will battle for the two available titles in the 2020/2021 Winners Golden Bet / Lagos FA Cup. The FA Cup will be played in all corners of the state starting from next week. The Vice-Chairman, Lagos Football Association, Otunba Tade Azeez, who expressed delight on the...
FIFA Bans Cofine FC Coach, Remi Amadi, For Two Years
Coach of Cofine FC of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Remi Amadi has been slammed with a global ban of two years from all football-related activities by world football –governing body, FIFA. The world body’s Disciplinary Committee conveyed this decision to the Nigeria Football Federation, and it is a consequence of a similar ban imposed on the gaffer by the NFF...
Edo Deputy Governor, Phillip Shuiabu Commends RSDF President, Barrister Paul Edeh For Flying Officers Cup Success
Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Phillip Shuiabu has lavished encomiums on the organizers of the 2021 Flying Officers Cup for a very successful hosting. Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF) owned by Legal Luminary, Barrister Paul Edeh, are the main sponsors of Flying Officers Cup, the biggest Pre-season Championship in Africa, which has gotten to its third edition. Comrade Phillip...
Alimosho League: Bucknor Coach Eyes Title After Defeating Newtown G
Coach of Bucknor Football Club, Olaide Shoneye has expressed confidence that his team are in good form to win the 2020 2021 ongoing Alimosho Football Coaches Council Football League. Shoneye disclosed this when his team defeated Newtown G 3-0 in week nine of the league which took place recently at Igando Community High School, Alimosho, Lagos. Bucknor coach explained that the...
First-Ever Coaches’ Instructors Course Begins In Abuja
The General Secretary of Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi on Monday declared open the first-ever Coaches’ Instructors Course in Nigeria, with a firm message that the participants should attend to the theoretical and practical sessions with the clear intention of gaining ample knowledge to improve the general standard of the game in the country. “This is a very...
Flying Officers Cup 2021: Lawal Wins MVP Award, Obindinma Best Goalkeeper
Flying Officers Cup 2021 is finally in the books after FC Robo Queens were crowned Champions for the first time, defeating 2019 winners Edo Queens by a lone goal. Some individual footballers did fantastically well and were celebrated at the end of the tournament. Player Of The Tournament (Taiwo Lawal, FC Robo Queens) The FC Robo Queens forward was superb...
NFF Congratulates Super Falcons, Set To Rejig Technical Team
The Nigeria Football Federation has congratulated the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, for reaching the final round of the qualification series for next year’s Women African Cup of Nations finals slated for Morocco, following a lone goal defeat to their Ghanaian counterparts in Accra on Sunday which rendered the fixture a 2-1 aggregate triumph for Nigeria. However, General...
