Tag: sports

Charles Akpuenika, a former Ebonyi Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, said that Nigeria’s dismal performance at the Paris Olympics could be a tonic...

Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has sought the collaboration of the private sector to reposition sports in the State, the News Agency of...

President Bola Tinubu’s pro-sports policies on his first year anniversary have been described as the needed tonic for a podium finish by Nigeria’s representatives...

Patrick-Estate Onyedum, Chairman, Anambra State Sports Development Commission (ASSDC), has said that a total 756 primary and secondary schools have registered to participate in...

More than 20,000 participants from 125 countries, including a record 60% Saudi nationals, took part in the third edition of the Riyadh Marathon on...

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says he remains unshaken in his commitment to developing sports in the state. A statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the...

Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra, has commended Rommy Ezeonwuka, Managing Director of Rojenny Stadium and Games Village, Oba, near Onitsha, for his vision for...

Fiaku Ezechukwuchiri, 16 years old, from Anambra has emerged champion of the High Jump event at the just-concluded National School Sports Festival (NSSF) World...

 Esther Aluko, President of the Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN), has called on government at all levels to give more recognition...

 The Ministry of Sports Youth Development in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI) have  launched the 2nd National 60-Days App Challenge aimed at...

The Chairman, Anambra Sports Development Commission, Patrick-Estate Onyedum, has hailed the organisers of the first Aguata 21-km marathon race. According to the News Agency of...

 The management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) has joined other stakeholders in mourning the death of Prof. Festus Adegoju, State Chairman of the...

The Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Kebbi State chapter, has elected new executive members to run the affairs of the union for the...

The Bayelsa government on Thursday felicitated Dr. Timipre Okou over his recent upgrade as an International Wrestling Referee following his certification by the United...

Rofiat Abdulazeez, Nigeria’s first ranked Squash player, has solicited for sponsorship to major international events to boost her progression. Abdulazeez spoke with the News Agency...

 The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, says the ministry is working in collaboration with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)  to re-engineer...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Global business leaders in sports, football leagues’ senior officials and policy makers discussed the future of investments in sports,...