FG to empower youths – Sunday Dare
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, says building and empowering the youthful population is one of the cardinal objectives of...
Ijebu Ode To Host Governor Dapo Abiodun Pre Season Tournament
South-West Nigeria will witness the best of football as the city of Ijebu-Ode play host to the maiden Governor Dapo Abiodun Pre Season Tournament...
KWARA UNITED FC WINS GOV. OKOWA PRESEASON TOURNEY
Kwara United Football Club today at the Main-Bowl of the Stephen Keshi Memorial Stadium, Asaba, won the 2019 Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Pre-Season Soccer competition,...
Kano Pillars FC Chairman ‘Alhaji Surajo Yahaya’ Paid A Condolence Visit To Idris Jide
The Chairman of the four times Nigeria Champions, Alhaji Surajo Shaaibu Yahaya has to lead a powerful delegation that includes players, technical crew and...
Bet9ja Lagos SWAN Cup gets October 4th date …Table Tennis, Scrabble, Chess to debut
The 2019 Bet9ja Lagos SWAN week has been fixed for, 4th to 11th of October. Rising from its meeting on Thursday, the SWAN Week committee...
AFN ANNOUNCES FINAL TEAM TO IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOHA
The AFN has selected a 25-member Nigerian team, consisting of Track and Field Athletes as well as Coaches to represent the country at the...
NANPF: Players union appoints zonal coordinators
National Association of Nigeria professional footballers ( NANPF) has intensified moves to reposition its states structures with the appointment of members into caretaker committees. The...
Ogunjobi Gold Cup get Kwara Varsity Rotaract Club award
Its another feather to the cap for the organizers of Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-Season Tournament as it will receive a meritorious award weeks after...
NBBF assures sponsors of maximum mileage …meets Andre Ighoudala
In the light of the continued successes of its National Teams on the international scene, the Nigeria Basketball Federation has assured prospective sponsors of...
Blazers Makes MindGames Scrabble Premier League History As Champion
Team Blazers created history by winning the first-ever Scrabble Premier League title in the country at the final weekend of the season held at...
AUDIO: Adekuoroye Claims Second World Championships Bronze Medal …Oborududu Also In Contention
A day after sealing her place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Commonwealth champion Odunayo Adekuoroye won a bronze medal at the ongoing 2019 Senior...
Ejidike pledges support for Peter Rufai’s Soccerthon project
It has been a week of top-notch engagements for Nigeria's Pillar Of Sports, High Chief Donatus Agu- Ejidike, as he continued his drives for...
D’Tigers Ranked 23rd Best Team in the World
D’Tigers have moved up 10 places to the 23rd in the world in the latest FIBA ranking released after the 2019 FIBA men’s World...
MFM’s Aderemi eyes Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League national final
Mountain of Fire Women Basketball Club Head Coach, Adewunmi Aderemi believes his team have the quality to play in the final phase of the...
Zenith Bank Tennis Light Up Lagos Country Club
It promises to be a festival of tennis at the Lagos Country Club, which will hold the 2019 Zenith Bank Tennis Championships, beginning from...
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Sports People: FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE
Don’t take it personally what I’m about to say; the reality of you and most of us is that we are very wasteful. Do...
I’LL BE BACK FORCEFULLY AT YOUTH GAMES NEXT YEAR – 12-YEAR-OLD LAGOS SWIMMER,ADAMA
One of the swimmers from Lagos State, Abdul-Jabar Adama, has declared that he is looking forward to the 2020 edition of National Youth Games...
ARSENAL, WORLD REMIT SHORTLIST 5 NIGERIAN COACHES, 11 OTHERS FOR AFRICA “FUTURE STARS” PROGRAM
World Remit (www.WorldRemit.com) and Arsenal FC have announced the name of 16 applicants from Africa shortlisted for its Future Stars programme. Of these 16 coaches,...
Weightlifting President sure of gold medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
In the build-up to the 2019 African Games in Morocco, the President of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, Mohammed Yahaya, set a target of 15 gold...
Adekuoroye Qualifies for Tokyo 2020, to Battle for Bronze Thursday
Nigeria’s Odunayo Adekuoroye, who is rated as the world third best wrestler in the women 57kg category, yesterday picked a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...
VIDEO: BURUJ BOYS THRASH PHOENIX FC 5-2 IN ANOTHER TRIAL GAME – As Management Vow To Continue To Engage The Players In The Build-Up To The Next Foreign Trip
Smarting from their recent defeats in the hands of Sunshine Academy and Yaba Tech respectively, Buruj Sports Academy thrashed Phoenix FC in another trial...
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SWAN is one United Family – Alloy Chukwuemeka
A member of the National Executive committee of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria Mr Alloy Chukwuemeka has debunked the rumours that some members...
Oyo SWAN, family of late Best Ogedegbe plan memorial lecture
The Oyo State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) is partnering with the family of late former goalkeeper Best Ogedegbe to...
Amapakabo names Ezenwa, Effiong, 18 others for Togo
Coach Imama Amapakabo has named the 20 players who will fly Nigeria’s flag at Sunday’s African Nations Championship qualifying match against Togo in Lome. The...
LASUBEB Executive Chairman and Members inspect primary school, assure better welfare for workers and pupils
...SPORTS can make a big difference in the lives of hard to reach and vulnerable persons in society. When sports and education are combined,...
LAGOS SPORTS COMMISSION THANKS GOV. SANWO-OLU, COMMENDS ATHLETES’ OUTING AT 2019 NYG
The Management of Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) is full of appreciation to the Executive Governor of Lagos, His Excellency Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu for...
FAYROUZ ADDS VERVE TO ARGUNGU POLO TOURNAMENT IN KEBBI
This past week, Kebbi State got a taste of that special pizzazz, as Fayrouz sponsored the four-day Argungu Polo Tournament & Cultural Fete. The tournament...
TAKE ME SERIOUS; OPEYEMI BOASTS AHEAD GOTV BOXING NIGHT 20
Highly rated bantamweight boxer, Opeyemi ‘Sense’ Adeyemi, has boasted that he will be the next national champion in his weight division after his fight...
Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike, Promises Robust relationship with FRCN
The Nigerian Pillar of Sports, Chief Donatus Agu-Ejidike, has vowed to keep partnering with the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, in the area...
Dare calls for Support, urges ANOCA to help Nigeria’s capacity building programme
Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare has urged the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) to help Nigeria in achieving its capacity...
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Gov Okowa in cloud nine as Delta wins Fifth National Youth Games in Ilorin
Team Delta made history again by winning the fifth National Youth Games in Ilorin yesterday, Monday to make it five wins out of five...
16 teams to play Zenith Bank Conference Playoffs
16 teams have qualified for the National Conference Phase of the 2019 Zenith Women Basketball League after the conclusion of the group games across...
NYG 2019: Featuring overage athletes amounts to killing talents – Gafar
Oluwatoyin Gafar, the Director-General (D-G) of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), has described those featuring overage athletes at age-group events as talent killers....
Heineken Launches ‘Better Together’ Campaign as UCL Returns
The Heineken House in Ikoyi Lagos and other centres across the country will definitely be a beehive of activities as the UEFA Champions League...
NFF hunts for African opposition, after sealing Eagles/Brazil
The Nigeria Football Federation is working hard at sealing a match with an African team for the Super Eagles, after announcing on Monday night...
CHAN: Amapakabo to lead Eagles to Lome on Friday
Imama Amapakabo, head coach of the U23 National Team, will lead the Home-based Super Eagles, known as Eagles B, to Lome on Friday for...
Gombe rocks for Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Tournament
The city of Gombe, capital of the State known as Jewel In The Savannah, is bubbling as the annual Seyi Akinwunmi Charity Mini-Tournament moves...
Sports and Education: LA-SUBEB First Day… Chairman Alawiye-King promises action and results
...SPORTS can make a big difference in the lives of hard to reach and vulnerable persons in society. When sports and education are combined,...
WE WOULD DO THE NEEDFUL FOR OUR ATHLETES – OYO COMMISSIONER
Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Engineer Seun Fakorede has assured athletes who represented Oyo state in the just concluded National Youth Games...
TAKE YOUR CHANCES OR… Buruj Management Charges Players As Build-Up Ahead Next Foreign Tour And Trial Hots Up
Ahead of their upcoming international trials and tournaments, the management of Buruj Sports Academy has challenged all the players in camp to up their...
Team Blazers win inaugural MGI N1m Scrabble Premier League
Team Blazers Captain, Oshevire Avwenagha said his side’s victory was due to hard work and continuous while acknowledging that they had a tough time...
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FG committed to renovating National Stadium in Lagos – Sunday Dare
There is now a departure from the previous neglect and lack of political will to fix the abandoned National Stadium all over the country,...
TEAM DELTA WON AS TEAM LAGOS RETAINS 2ND POSITION AT 5TH NATIONAL YOUTH GAMES
Lagos State youthful team came second overall in the just concluded 5th National Youth Games hosted at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, north-central...
2019 NYG: SPORTS MINISTER MEETS IDENTIFIED ATHLETES FROM LAGOS, OTHER STATES
The Minister of Sports, Mr Sunday Dare on Sunday met athletes who have been identified from Lagos State and other states in the country...
GOTV BOXING NIGHT 2019: SCORPION, BABY FACE PROMISE EXPLOSIVE RING RETURN
West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion, Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde, and national super featherweight champion, Ridwan “Scorpion” Oyekola, have promised to return to...
Why team Rivers performed poorly at NYG
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Rivers State Sports Council (RSSC), Christopher Chioma, has attributed Team Rivers’ unimpressive performance at the ongoing National Youth...
