“We’re Ready for the Season” – Tosan Blankson
Rivers Angels Head Coach, Tosan Bob Blankson, has assured that his team is well-prepared and ready for the new season. In an interview with Rivers Angels media, Blankson expressed confidence in his team's abilities, citing their rigorous five-month training period. "We've been training for over five months, so we're ready to go. We're just...
“We Need Your Support” – Kenneth Catherine
Rivers Angels captain Kenneth Catherine has urged fans and the people of Rivers State to rally behind the team as the league kicks off on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Kenneth expressed gratitude to the Rivers State government, led by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and the Honourable Commissioner for Sports, Hon. Christopher Green, for their support...
DIKKO PLEDGES NSC’S SUPPORT FOR NFF, CHELLE
In consonance with its promise to the various Sports Federations, the National Sports Commission (NSC) will support the Nigeria Football Federation to succeed in the quest for World Cup qualification and beyond. NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko made this pledge during the ceremony unveiling new Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle. His words,...
Gombe State Football: The Forgotten Dreams of Tangale Waja’s Young Footballers
In the heart of Tangale Waja, Gombe State, lies a community teeming with youthful energy and passion for football. The beautiful game, which has captured the hearts of millions worldwide, is more than just a hobby for the young people of Tangale Waja – it's a way of life.
NSC, NIGERIA POLICE FORCE COLLABORATE TO BOOST SECURITY, DISCOVER MORE AJUNWAS, BADAS
For a better podium performance at the Olympics and other global sporting events, foster grassroots sports development and tackle insecurity, the National Sports Commission (NSC) is forging a collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The NPF has contributed to two of the three gold medals Nigeria has won at the Olympics. Chioma Ajunwa won...
NSC Reassigns Secretary-Generals and Officers to Reposition National Sports Federations
In a strategic move towards repositioning Nigeria's sports industry, the National Sports Commission (NSC) leadership has approved the reposting of Secretary-Generals and Officers to various National Sports Federations. Director of the Federation of Elite Athletes, Olumide Bamiduro explained that this decision aligns with the leadership vision of Alhaji Shehu Dikko and Hon. Bukola Olopade,...
Rivers Angels Set to Unveil New Head Coach, Squad, and Jerseys Ahead of the New Season
Rivers Angels Football Club is poised to usher in a fresh era as they introduce their new head coach, Tosan Blankson, along with the team’s squad and jerseys for the upcoming season. The grand unveiling will take place on Sunday, January 12th at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium Elekahia , providing fans and media an exclusive preview ahead...
Winners Emerge At Si14 Foundation Table Tennis Championship In Keffi
Adams Jesse Odoba-Yacham The City Of Keffi in Nasarawa State was agog when the Second edition of the Si14 Foundation Table Tennis Championships climaxed at the popular Muhammadu Chindo Yamusa Square Keffi. Iya Idris Dogara (Gangaren Ward) came first after defeating Mohammed Sani in the...
NSC Unveils “RHINSE” Initiative to Reset, Refocus, and Relaunch Nigeria’s Sports Sector
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has unveiled the Renewed Hope Initiative for Nigeria’s Sports Economy (RHINSE), a bold plan to transform the nation’s sports industry through the Reset, Refocus, and Relaunch (RRR) initiative which seeks to reset Nigerian’s Sports echo-system from Competition-driven to a Developmental-driven and value addition Industry. The strategy brief signed by...
NASARAWA UNITED CELEBRATES GOVERNOR SULE ON 65TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY.
On behalf of our football club, we wish to extend our warmest congratulations to Your Excellency, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, on the occasion of your 65th birthday anniversary! This remarkable achievement is a proof to Your Excellency's commitment, perseverance and dedication to serving our great State.
