Lagos Sports Commission Director General Commends Governor Sanwo-Olu On Sports Summer Camp
The Director General Lagos State Sports Commission, Oluwatoyin Gafaar, has commended the Sports loving Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his commitment to the staging of the Lagos Sports Summer Camp. Gafaar make this commendation at the Badagry Grammar School Venue of the 1st Phase, Lagos Sports Summer Camp, Season 2, organised by the Lagos State Sports...
How Team Nigeria Is Fairing At The Moment In Kenya
Team Nigeria is doing exploits in the ongoing world youth championships with first gold medal already won by the team Nigeria's quartet of Chidera Johnson Nnamani, Deborah Oke, Imaobong Nse-Uko, Bamdiele Ajayi in the Mixed 4x400m relay with a time of 3:19.70 which is a World Championships Record. The Team ran with all their mights especially Ajayi who...
2nd King’s Cup Hold October 8-10 At Abeokuta Golf Club
The Press Conference for the 2nd King's Cup Golf Tournament, under the auspices of Nilayo Sports Management Ltd, was held at the Abeokuta Golf Club, Abeokuta. The Kings Cup fashioned after the Ryder's Cup is a one-day event scheduled for October 8 to 10, 2021. It would see the four kingdoms of Egbaland -Ake, Gbagura, Oke-Ona and Owu,...
West Africa Challenge Cup: Chiche Okpala Score To Give New Club Les Buffles First Victory
By Ogo Clarkson Les Buffles new Nigeria import, Chiche Okpala first half goal and assist was enough to secure the Republic of Ben'in side with a 2-0 win in the opening day of the west Africa Challenge Cup. Les Buffles took the lead in the first quarter of the first half with an assist from former Sunsel Fc hitman Henry Okpala...
Benched, Margaret Etim Unused Substitute In Apollon Ladies Win
Nigeria International Margaret Etim did not get the Apollon Ladies debut she had hoped for on Wednesday as she watch on from the bench . Apollon Ladies made all three substitutes with Margaret Etim remaining on the bench for 120 minutes UEFA Women Champions League qualification action, as the host defeat Dinamo Minsk Women by 2-0 at Tsirio Stadium. Apollon Ladies...
NBBF Passes Vote Of Confidence On Brown, Otis As National Team Handlers.
Interested coaches interested in handling the Nigerian National Basketball teams have been asked to join in the future development of the teams as the leadership of the Nigeria Basketball Federation has passed a vote of confidence on Mike Brown and Otis Hughley who manage D’Tigers and D’Tigress respectively. Fresh from the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, the federation led by Engr...
Sports Minister Congratulates Team Nigeria 4×400 Mixed Relay Team On Historic Win In Kenya
Sunday Dare, the Youth and Sports Development Minister has hailed the Nigerian U20 4x400m mixed relay team for making history at the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championship in Nairobi, Kenya. The quartet of Johnson Nnamani, Imaobong Nse Uko, Opeyemi Oke and Bamidele Ajayi ran a new 3:19.70 African and Championship record to become the first winner of the event at...
Ratels Sports Foundation ‘Strongly’ Commends LOC Of Aisha Buhari Cup
The President of Ratels Sports Development Foundation (RSDF), Barrister Paul Edeh has strongly commended the work of the Local Organizing Committee of the upcoming 6-team African Women Championship (Aisha Buhari Cup) billed to begin on the 13th to the 21st of September 2021 in Lagos. The legal Luminary is said he is full of confidence that the LOC, headed by...
“Nigeria have what it takes to win 2021 AFCON” – Adeshina Yusuf
Team Lagos and former Stationery Stores FC head coach Adeshina Yusuf believes Nigeria have what it takes to win the 2021 CAF Africa Cup of Nations. The draw of the delayed 2021 AFCON was held in Yaounde on Tuesday with the Super Eagles pitted in a tricky Group D alongside Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau. In an interview with Sports247, coach Yusuf...
Colourful Draw Marks Countdown To Aisha Buhari Cup
A glamorous draw ceremony on Wednesday in Lagos heralded the much –anticipated Dr Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament, which the City of Lagos will host 13th – 21st September. A clutch of dignitaries, including captains of industry, top officials of Lagos State Sports Commission, top acts of the local organizing committee, Super Falcons’ player and Super Falcons’ assistant coach,...
