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56 Grassroots Football Clubs Jostle For Taiwo Afolabi Cup
No fewer than 56 grassroots football teams will compete for honours as the 10th edition of the Taiwo Afolabi U-17 Football Tournament which will kick off on Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Lagos.
According to a statement on Friday, the…
SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE: Lagos Unveils Mini Football Pitch
As part of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu's administration's commitment to fostering youth engagement and sports development, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with a tech company, TECNO, has unveiled the "Sanwo-Olu…
Western Marine Customs Vs MWUN End In Thrilling 5-5 Draw To Test Run Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena
In a pulsating 5-a-side football showdown on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the newly revamped Wale Adeniyi Sports Arena (WASA) at Coconut Underbridge, Ibafon, Lagos, hosted its inaugural test run.
The star attraction: an electrifying…
EKO 170 Cycling Challenge Set To Make Lagos Global Hub For Sport Tourism
The Lagos Gran Fondo "EKO 170", a 170-kilometre mass participation cycling event, will make its debut on 11 January 2026.
Designed to position Lagos as a leading destination for sports tourism, healthy living, and sustainable mobility,…
Sports Development: Customs Hosts Wrestling Federation To Boost Youth Empowerment
Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) hosted the leadership of the Nigerian Professional Wrestling Federation (NPWF) , to promote sports and youth empowerment in Nigeria, according to CSC Oscar Ivara, Public…
Oborevwori Donates Four Buses To Warri Wolves, Delta Queens Football Clubs
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has boosted the morale of the state’s top football teams with the donation of four brand-new buses to Warri Wolves and Delta Queens Football Clubs.
The governor, while presenting the…
Iheanacho Seals Celtic FC Deal, Terminates Sevilla Contract By Mutual Consent.
Kelechi Iheanacho, the 28-year-old Nigerian striker, has officially signed for Celtic FC on a free transfer after mutually terminating his contract with Sevilla FC.
Iheanacho's contract with Sevilla was originally set to run…
WISTA Nigeria Hails Super Falcons’ Historic Victory, Lauds FG’s Timely Payment Of Bonuses
The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has issued a congratulatory statement applauding the Super Falcons for their exceptional triumph.
Dr. Odunayo Ani, President of WISTA Nigeria, who commended the…
CATCH THEM YOUNG : Ex Football International Drills Students Of Headstart Private School , Isolo On Soccer
As part of the crusade to catch them young and talent hunt initiative, ex - football Internationals at youth level on Tuesday 10 June 2025, drilled students from Headstart Private School , Isolo Lagos on the rudiments…
Delta Retains Dominance Wins At National Sports Festival For 6th Consecutive Years
As the curtain draws on the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway 2024 Games, Team Delta has once again stamped its authority as the powerhouse of sports in Nigeria, emerging overall winner for the sixth…