Stella Mbachu Preaches Sustenance Of Aisha Buhari Cup Event

Nigeria women football great and Assistant Coach of Heartland Queens FC of Owerri, Stella Mbachu has advocated that the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament be sustained in the interest of women and girls in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. “Football has a way of driving home messages better and across wider territories, and you would be surprised at how...

Nasarawa United : Our Team I Intact, Says Club Boss, Danladi

The Management of Nasarawa United FC, Lafia, has revealed that the North-central club side which performed excellently well in the just concluded 2020/2021 NPFL season is very much intact ahead of the new Season. Speaking with Journalists at Oro town in kwara State when he led a Delegation of the club Owners Association of Nigeria to the burial ceremony...

Nigeria Olympic Committee Launches New Website

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has launched their new website. The website, www.nigeriaolympic.org has all the informations available about the Olympic movement in Nigeria. According to the NOC Image maker, Phemmy Adetula, it's most expedient that we, as an organization have a functional website. We are forward looking and must let the world know about our activities and events. "With this...

D’Tigers Devour Mali As Afrobasket Gets Underway In Kigali

Nigeria’s D’Tigers started their 2021 Afrobasket championship on a winning note with a dominant 81-73pts win against a determined Malian team. The win which was the first after its last win against Argentina in the run up to the 2020 Olympics saw a young Nigerian team captained by Stephen Domingo bagging the maximum points. After running to a 28-12pts lead in...

MFM FC Splashes Over N50 Million To Retain Key Players

By Olawale Quadri MFM FC, Media Officer The management of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries FC have set aside over N50 Million to retain key players of the team ahead of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Having finished the recently concluded NPFL season claiming the 10th position with 51 points, the management of the Lagos-based club has decided...

World Athletics U20 Championships: Dare, Farouk, 2 Other Ministers Host Triumphant Nigerian Contingent

Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare along with three of his colleagues in the Federal Executive Council have hosted the triumphant Team Nigeria contingent to the just concluded World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya. Dare, alongside Hajia Sadiya Farouk, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, the Minister of Women Affairs and...

2020 Paralympic Games: Team Nigeria File Out In Style At Opening Ceremony

Team Nigeria were the cynosure of all eyes at Tuesday's opening ceremony of the paralympics games in Tokyo, Japan. The team filed out in style in their Green and White uniform providing a beautiful setting for the ceremony that had only a handful of people in attendance owing to Covid restrictions. Chef De Mission of Team Nigeria, the Acting Director of...

Sports Minister Expresses Confidence In Paralympics Team …Urges them To Excel

Youth and Sports Development Minster Sunday Dare is sure that Team Nigeria to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo will live up to billings and do the nation proud as games get underway on Tuesday. Dare said, “Based on condition precedent and the resilience of our special athletes especially when on international assignments, I have no doubt in my mind that...

Lucy Ejike, 21 Others In Medal Chase As Paralympics Games Begin

The much awaited Paralympics games are set to begin... Twenty-two athletes will be representing Team Nigeria in the Tokyo 2020 games this year. It would be recall that the last edition, at Rio 2016 in Brazil, was the most successful outing for Team Nigeria, which became Africa best team and 17th overall on the medal table with eight gold, two...

Ifako-Ijaiye LGA Partners With Meade Company On Sports Development …Inter-school sports competitions and football leagues to be initiated

In a bid to resuscitate sporting activities, promote physical fitness and unity in the Local Government, especially among the Youths, the Executive Chairman of Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government, Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat (UAH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MEADE Company. With this development, Ifako-Ijaiye is expected to produce team of players (across the 7 wards) that will form...