Organizers Announce Prize Money For 2021 Abeokuta 10km Race
Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML), organizers of the Bigi Abeokuta 10KM Race have confirmed that winners in the men and women category of the event will go home with Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) each. At a Press conference held in Abeokuta today, it was also revealed that the first runner up and the second runner up in both categories are...
Rite Foods, Ogun State Government Reiterate Commitment For Abeokuta 10KM Race
Organizers of the Abeokuta 10km Race, Nilayo Sports Management Limited (NSML) have confirmed that the 2021 edition of the event will hold on Saturday, November 13, 2021. At a Press conference held in Abeokuta on Tuesday, Managing Director of NSML, Hon. Bukola Olopade noted that this edition tagged "Running For Naija" is strictly for indigenous runners. Despite not having foreign athletes...
Dreams2Reality Scouting Program Shakes Lagos
BY JEROME OBUNINTA Scouts from Europe and different parts of Nigeria are presently in Lagos for the maiden edition of the Dreams to reality football scouting programe. The event which will last for four days is taking place at the National Institute for the sports football field, and the legacy playing pitch, the national stadium, Suru Lere, Lagos. The top football programe,...
Abandoned Bayelsa State Winning Handballers Appeal For Financial Support
The Champions of the recently concluded National Division One Handball Championship in Benin City, Bayelsa Queens are appealing to the State Government to fulfill its promise of supporting them financially. The Bayelsa State Female Handballers were among the athletes that made the State proud by winning national laurels in July in Benin City this year and the U18 Female Championship...
CAFCC Cup: Okardi Speaks Tough Ahead Of Ashanti Golden Clash
By Hananeel Jackson Bayelsa United forward Okardi Inikurogha says Sunday's CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round fixture against As Ashanti Golden Boys of Guinea will provide another opportunity to rewrite the club's history after seven years of absence in the continent. Bayelsa United will look to continue their fairytale season after emerging champions last month in the Aiteo Cup where they dispatched...
Five Reasons To Look Forward To The 2021 Flying Officers Cup
Since the tournament's (Flying Officers Cup) inception in 2019, a number of big Nigerian Women Football clubs have participated. In 2019, Edo Queens emerge winners after defeating Nasarawa Amazons in the final. Nasarawa Amazons lost in 2020 final to eventual winners Bayelsa Queens by a lone goal. This year's edition promises to be bigger and better, with sixteen teams...
Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament: Monday Gifts Nigeria Precious Victory On Opening Day
Substitute Gift Monday handed Nigeria a sweet 2-0 victory on the opening day of the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament in the City of Lagos. Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State led eminent political big-wigs, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CAF President Patrice Motsepe led football’s top echelon, including President of NFF and...
Adron Games 2021: Aare Emmanuel King Leads Organizing Committee To Inspect Gateway Stadium
As preparations for this year's edition of the annual Adron Games hit top gears, the organizers, Wednesday visited the Gateway Stadium, Sagamu, Ogun state, to inspect the facilities for the multi-sport event. Speaking at the proposed event's venue, Group Managing Director of Adron Homes and Properties Limited, sponsors of the annual event, Aare Adetola Emmanuel King, enthused confidently that this...
NOC To Showcase Indigenous Sporta In Lagos
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Commonwealth Games under the auspices of the Commonwealth Sports Foundation Nigeria will organize an exhibition to enable some indigenous games to demonstrate their sports. The programme which, will take place on Saturday, 25th September 2021 at the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, will be declared open by the President of the Nigeria...
Show Your Campaign Manifesto – Kida
The Caretaker Chairman of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Engr Musa Kida has advised interested candidates vying for elective positions into the Nigeria Basketball Federation Board to make their campaigns issue-based rather than personality attacks. An astonished Kida expressed shock over the charged atmosphere with personal attacks flying around with the impending NBBF elections which will be in compliance with the...
