Bring on Nasarawa United’ – Jigawa Golden Stars goalkeeper Adeniyi Bamidele
By Ademetan Abayomi Goalkeeper Adeniyi Bamidele is confident Jigawa Golden Stars will have their say against Nasarawa United in the Ahlan Cup 2019 semi-final. The Giant Killers beat Plateau United 5-4 on penalties to reach the semi-finals, where they’ll face Nasarawa United at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Kickoff is at 4pm. It will be recalled that Nasarawa United pipped...
Isiaka Olawale confident ahead of showdown with Rarara FC
By Ademetan Abayomi Experienced midfielder Isiaka Olawale warns Elkanemi Warriors must prove they are better than Rarara in the Ahlan Cup 2019 semifinal. The two sides will face off on Tuesday, a replay of the group stage game at the ongoing pre season tournament. “It’ll be a great game against Rarara and both teams have a great chance of reaching the Final,”...
SUBEB Chair advocates early childhood education
The Chairman of Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, Mr. Wahab Alawiye-King has advised parents to expose their children to basic education at an early stage, saying that early education for children makes it easy for them to comprehend and learn fast. Speaking at Annual Seminar organized by Association of Primary School Head Teachers of Nigeria (AOPSHON), Lagos State...
EDO 2020: LOC Adopts Queen Idah’s Face for NSF
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the 2020 National Sports Festival (NSF) has adopted Queen Idah as the face of the festival as it also named Bet9ja as official betting company. The Chairman of the Publicity and Communication Sub Committee, Mr. Tony Akiotu made this known in Benin City during a meeting at the weekend. Akiotu, who is the group managing...
AhlanCup2019 Semi Finals Preview: Rarara FC Vs Elkanemi Warriors
All eyes will be on Naziru Auwalu once again as one of the best players of the #AhlanCup2019 to deliver when Rarara FC take on Elkanemi Warriors in the semi final at the Kano Pillars Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Kickoff is at 4pm.The forward has his team relying on him, with many tipping him to lead Rarara to glory. Elkanemi Warriors...
2019 Lagos Women Run will be better
The General Coordinator of the only women's run in West Africa, the Lagos Women's Run, Tayo Popoola, has stated that the 2019 event which is it's 4th edition will be bigger and better when compared with the previous editions. Popoola, noted that, the 2019 Lagos Women Run will come with a number of world class innovations after a careful study...
Rarara showed heart’ – Goalkeeper Kabiru Mohammed
By Ademetan Abayomi Goalkeeper Kabiru Mohammed felt Rarara “deserved qualification” to the Ahlan Cup Pre Season Tournament semi-final and got the better of Kwara United with “heart” at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Monday afternoon. The underdogs defended in numbers and stretched the game to penalties before winning 1-3. Goalkeeper Kabiru Mohammed was the hero as he saved kicks from Sunday Emmanuel...
Baba Ganaru addresses players like his own children – Thomas Adeshina
By Adams Jesse Odoba-yacham As the build up to the new season continues with the Ahlan Cup, El Kanemi Warriors striker Thomas Adesina has disclosed that with the calibre of players at Baba Ganaru's disposal, they have all it takes to return the team back to its rightful place which is the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Elkanemi Warriors beat Sokoto...
Ahlan Cup 2019 Semi Finals Preview: Rarara FC Vs Elkanemi Warriors
By Ademetan Abayomi All eyes will be on Naziru Auwalu once again as one of the best players of the Ahlan Cup 2019 to deliver when Rarara FC take on Elkanemi Warriors in the semi final at the Kano Pillars Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. Kickoff is at 4pm. The forward has his team relying on him, with many tipping him to...
Prudent Energy Handball League: Owena Babes lament poor show as Niger United, Safety Babes, others win
Owena Queens have been poor at the on-going Prudent Energy Handball League because most of their star players are injured, while some of the new players have not come to terms with a competition as big as the league, the team’s star player, Mary Olawuyi has revealed. Olawuyi, who disclosed that her team had only seven players available for picks,...
