Former Caretaker Committee Chairman, Anambra FA, Dr. Okeke Set To Be Conferred With Chieftaincy Title

By Ikenna Nwokedi, PhD Former Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Anambra State Football Association (ANSFA), Dr. Chukwuemeka Okeke is set to be conferred with a Chieftaincy title of IKEMBA DI UGWU. The Medical Practitioner and Health Consultant will be conferred with the prestigious traditional honour by the Anaocha Council of Traditional Rulers in Anambra State for his contributions to human capital...

Kgatlana, Van Wyk Top Banyana Banyana’s 25-Woman List

Head Coach of South Africa women's team, Desiree Ellis has named a 25-woman provisional squad for the Aisha Buhari Cup, as the Banyana Banyana will be aiming to solidify their preparation for the upcoming Africa Women's Cup of Nations qualifiers with the six-nation invitational women's showpiece also featuring Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco, Mali and hosts Nigeria. Ellis' 25-player squad includes 19...

Aisha Buhari Cup Will Prove That Every Girl-Child’s Dream Is Attainable – Oshoala

Super Falcons’ captain, Asisat Oshoala says the Aisha Buhari Invitational Tournament will bolster the girl-child’s confidence in believing that her dream is very much attainable. The 26-year-old FC Barcelona of Spain’s ace forward emphasized to ABC Media that the showpiece is an opportunity to spur every girl-child to live their dream. "I see the tournament as a very good and laudable...

Africa Women Junior Handball Championship Postponed Indefinitely

The 28th Africa Junior Women Team Championship which is to hold at Conakry, Guinea has been postponed indefinitely. In a statement signed by the secretary general of the Confederation of Africa Handball (CAHB) Mr. Charles Omoboumaho and addressed to the Presidents of the Member Federations. participating at the championship, it was revealed that biennial continental championship which was to hold...

Youth Ministry Graduates 2,000 Youth In Diverse Digital Skills Training

In furtherance of the commitment of the Federal Government to bequeath lifelong skills to the youth to make them self-reliant, about 2,000 youth across the country Friday completed their 7-week digital skills training facilitated by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development  (FMYSD). Giving the keynote address at the closing ceremony of the training programme tagged Economic Sustainability Plan...

One Sports Minister, 19 Medals In Six Weeks – Sunday Dare Marches On…

In just over two years in office, Nigeria sports minister Sunday Akin Dare has broken many performance records and is looking more like a man on the pedestrian to more successes. History will remember him as one man who defied the odds to excel where his predecessors failed. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Team Nigeria won 3 Silver...

FG Upscales Investment In Youth To Improve Economic Growth

The Federal Government has reassured that it will continue to harness youth potentials in the country with a view to enhancing sustainable economic growth and development. The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Akin Dare disclosed this in Lagos at the closing ceremony of the six-week training on Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), organised by the Ministry across...

Organisers Begin Preparation For Community Cup In Lagos

In order to make the inaugural edition a glamorous and successful one, organizers of the Community football competition tagged Obe Lekansi Cup have commenced early preparation to meet the kickoff. The competition which is being sponsored by the Executive Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Monsuru Oloyede Bello popularly known as Obe would kick off in October at two...

Electoral Committee Releases Timetable For Elections Into Lagos Football Coaches Association

Electoral Committee has released a timetable ahead of the elections of the Lagos State Football Coaches Association. In a statement signed by the chairman committee, Suraju Alao stated that all the electoral activities would be commenced as follows. Purchasing of registration forms begins 25th August and ends 10 September, Submission/screening of candidates would hold on 11 September through 17, while campaign...

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