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Kwara To Host 2022 Sports Festival ,As State Moves Six Places In National Ranking
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said the next State Sports Festival will hold in 2022, barring any hitches to the preparations.
The Governor spoke at the closing ceremony of the sixth national youths game held in Ilorin,…
Sports Will Be Top Revenue Earner For Oyo State – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Monday, stated that his administration will continue to develop youths through sporting activities in order to make the sport sector a top source of revenue for not only the state but the entire nation.…
Gov. Bagudu Unveils New Kits For Kebbi Beach Soccer Team
Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu on Monday unveiled brand new kits that are sponsored by the West African Cotton Company(WACOT), owners of WACOT Rice Company, Argungu for the Kebbi Beach Soccer Team who recently won the…
Atiku, Serving Govs, Others Arrive Ibadan Today, As Makinde unveils Lekan Salami Sports Complex
Former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu and his Edo State counterpart, Governor Godwin Obaseki as well as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick,…
TOKYO OLYMPICS UPDATE: Blessing Oborodudu Wins Silver For Nigeria In Wrestling
Bayelsa State Wrestler Blessing Oborududu has won the first silver medal for Nigeria in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Oborududu who had carried the hope of team Nigeria for a Gold medal lost 4-1 to her opponent…
Kwara Govt Appoints Bola Mogaji As Chairman Of Sports Commission
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Mr. Bola Mogaji as the chairman of the newly created Kwara State Sports Commission, a statement said on Monday, saying the pick would help to drive growth and innovation in the…
NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL: Oyo Athletes To Receive Rewards Soon -Govt
The Oyo State Athletes who won medals at the Edo 2020 National Sports Festival will soon receive their cash rewards soon, as the Ministry of Youth and Sports has already received the Governor's approval for the rewards meant for the…
TOKYO OLYMPICS: SIFAX Group Splashes $20,000 To Support 2 Nigerian Athletes
SIFAX Group, has provided financial support to aid the preparations of two Nigerian athletes competing at the forthcoming Tokyo Olympics.
The athletes are table tennis stars, 7-time Olympian, Olufunke Oshonaike and…
Gov . Sanwo – Olu Donates 3 Bedroom Flat To 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist ,Chioma Ajunwa
The long wait is over for Chioma Ajunwa-Oparah, the first African woman to win a gold medal in the Olympic Games field event. Twenty-five years after, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, redeemed the Government’s pledge of a house…
Sport Minister Sets Up Caretaker Committee , Dissolves Boards
The Minister of Youth and Sports Federation, Chief Sunday Dare has dissolved all the boards of 31 National Sports Federations , even as he set up caretaker committees to run the fairs of the federation.
This was contained in a…