NSC Congratulates Lookman, Nnadozie, Super Falcons, as Nigeria Shines Bright at 2024 CAF Awards
Osimhen, Lookman, Ajibade, Ohale, Asisat, Alozie Make CAF XI The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria international players, Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie, as well as the Super Falcons on their triumphs at the 2024 CAF Awards, held in Marrakech, Morroco on Monday evening. It was an evening of glitz...
Igali salutes CG, CDS as Wrestling Federation sponsors Lt Colonel Okou and Happiness to South Africa for UWW Wrestling Courses
The President Nigeria Wrestling Federation, Honourable Daniel Igali, has commended the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Chris Musa and the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi MFR for magnanimously sponsoring Lt Colonel Timipre Okou (PhD) and Happiness Burutu, respectively to South Africa to attend United World Wrestling Courses. Honourable Igali in a statement...
BFN’s Bold Step Towards LA 2028: Coaches Get Empowered in Historic Coaching Course
The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) continues to push the boundaries of sports development in the country, with a clear vision toward achieving excellence and early preparation for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Central to this vision is the federation’s investment in capacity building, evident in the just-concluded one-week Level 1...
DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PRESIDENT MAKES OUR JOB EASIER – DIKKO
The National Sports Commission led by Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko held a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the presidential villa yesterday. Also in the delegation were the Director-General Hon. Bukola Olopade and the SSA to the President on Grassroots Sports Development Adeboye Adeyinka. In an interview with Mitchel Obi on Sports Salsa...
Stallions Set to Depart for Tunisia on December 15 as Coach Steve Lewis announce Full Squad
Nigeria's senior national rugby team, 'The Stallions', are set to depart for Tunisia on December 15, ahead of the 2024 Africa Cup tournament. This follows the recent announcement by the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) of the final 28-man roster for the competition, which is scheduled to take place from December 16 to 23,...
Delta State Sports Commission Chairman Clears Delta Queens Backlog Salaries
In a positive development for Delta Queens Football Club, Delta State Sports Commission Chairman, Hon.Onoriode Joshua Oborevwori, has taken swift action to address the team's outstanding salary issues. The Commission has paid the backlog of salaries owed to the Delta State Female Club, Delta Queens FC. This timely intervention is a...
National Sports Commission Leadership Meets President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Aso Villa
Delivers progress report to the President, as assignment to revamp Nigerian sports continues The leadership of the National Sports Commission (NSC), under the chairmanship of Mallam Shehu Dikko, and Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, have presented a progress report to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the state of the sports sector.
SWAN Congratulates NUJ Leadership, Advocates for Sports Development
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Alhassan Yahaya, the newly elected National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). In a communique signed by the Union's Secretary General, Ikenna Okonkwo after its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in Lafia, Nasarawa...
FCT AND 12TH DECEMBER
By Godwin Bamigboye. Today is Thursday, 12th December, 2024. It is a special day in the history of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). I guess you are eager to know what is special on the 12th Day of December. Don't worry. You will know as you read on. Are you aware...
NNL25: “Our Youths Can Aspire Again”, – Edward Dimas
Adams Jesse Odoba-Yacham The Team manager of Lafia based NNL side, FC Basira Edward Dimas has hailed Usman Salisu Galadima for creating an atmosphere which gives the average youth in Nasarawa State the avenue to dream again. In a reaction after his side defeated...
