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Bayelsa United Kit Sponsorship Deal Embarrassing, Says Govt
The Bayelsa State Government has said reports of the state-sponsored football team, Bayelsa United, signing a new shirt sponsorship deal with Halkin Exploration and Production Limited for the rest of the 2023/24 Nigerian Professional…
Goal King Triumphs: Victor Osimhen Clinches Africa’s Best Player of the Year at CAF Awards
By Ijezie Victor
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor James Osimhen has won the 2023 Africa Best Player of the year award at the Confederation of Africa Football Awards, Daily Focus Nigeria is reporting.
The Nigerian striker beat…
FG Tasks Corporate Organisations To Support Grassroot Sports Development
The Federal Government has called on the private and corporate organizations to join hands with the present administration and support its efforts towards the development of grassroots sports in the country.
The Minister of Sports…
Drogba To Present Messi With 2023 Ballon d’Or Award
Ivory Coast and former Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba will present Lionel Messi with the 2023 Ballon d’Or award on Monday.
This was confirmed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Friday morning.
Romano posted a short video…
2023 Maritime Cup Kicks Off Oct. 24 , As NPA Tackles Shipper’s Council
Defending champions Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) will trade tackles with Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on 24th October 2023 as the 13th edition of the Ships & Ports Annual Maritime Cup Football Competition kicks off in Lagos.
The…
Sport Minister Declares 2023 SWAN Convention Open
As the 7th edition of the National Youth Games is rounding off, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has declared open the 2023 Sports Writers Association of Nigeria's (SWAN) Convention.
At the ocassion…
FG Insists On Use Of NIN To Screen Athletes At National Youth Games
The Federal Government has restated its determination to use the National Identification Number (NIN) rather than facial screening of athletes during National Youth Games with a view to ensure speedy elimination of age cheat in the games…
5,742 Athletes To Compete At 7th Edition Of National Youth Games In Delta State
No fewer than 5,742 athletes from the 36 states, including the Federal Capital Territory are to compete for medals in 35 different sports at the 7th Edition of the National Youth Games holding at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.
The…
IRONBAR: Cross River Govt Rehabilitates Ex-Olympian, Offers Immediate Employment.
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has taken steps for the rehabilitation of ex-Olympian, Etim “Ironbar” Bassey, who has been living on the streets of Lagos for several years.
The governor, who met with the medal…
NIGERIA VS SÃO TOMÉ : Akwa Ibom Govt Purchases 30,000 Free Tickets For Spectators
Following high demand for match tickets since the announcement of sales, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has graciously purchased 25,000 more tickets for the AFCON 2023 qualification match between Nigeria…