Sports Minister Senator Enoh Woos Tony Elumelu, Abdul Samad Rabiu, Others on Need to Invest in Local Clubs
Reaffirms Government's commitment to revitalizing local league under Renewed Hope Mandate The conversation to bolster football in Nigeria has gained significant momentum, with the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh spearheading efforts to revolutionize the country's football landscape. Senator Enoh met with prominent business leader and Chairman of...
FWC Champions FC Secures Victory in NLO Opener Against Woodpecker
FWC Champions FC emerged triumphant in their first match of the Nationwide League One (NLO) campaign, defeating Woodpecker with a commanding 3-1 victory. The thrilling encounter saw goals from Omafu Andy, Ugwu Kasiemobi, and Oko Joseph of FWC Champions, all scored in the first half, while Woodpecker managed to net one goal in the same period.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Athletes preparations on course
Sequel to the rumors making the rounds, it is pertinent to bring updates from the AFN regarding preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Home based athletes are currently camped and preparing for the World Relays in the Bahamas which is scheduled for the 4th - 5th of May. The American embassy in Abuja has...
Sports Minister Signs Three Groundbreaking MoUs in Quest to Bolster Sports Development and Funding
Says the Renewed Hope Agenda offers best opportunity for sports development Driven by his undiluted resolve to boost sports development in line with the Renewed Hope mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh signed three Memoranda of Understanding, on Friday in Lagos.
Breaking: Chairman House Committee On Sports Hon. Adams Raises Alarm On The Racketeering In Nigeria National Teams
The Chairman of the House Representatives Committee on Sports, Hon. Ekene Adams Abubakar, has raised concerns over the irregularities going on in all the age-grade teams of the country. With less than a month to the WAFU B U17 qualifiers slated for Ghana, Nigeria reappointed Manu Garba to tinker the team to the tournament...
FWC Champions FC Chairman Announces Mouthwatering Match Bonuses for NLO
FWC Champions FC is gearing up for an electrifying season in the Nationwide League One (NLO) as Chairman Mr. Emmanuel Botar announces an exciting incentive scheme for the players. With the upcoming NLO season on the horizon, the Chairman has pledged generous match bonuses to inspire the team to deliver their best performance on the field.
Sports Minister Says Ministry Working to Facilitate Early Release of Funds for 2024 Olympics
Says private individuals and corporate sector not exempted The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has announced plans to ensure the early release of funds in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, underscoring the ministry's commitment to supporting Nigerian athletes on the world stage. Senator Enoh emphasized...
“We Will Continue To Push Local Talents To The The Zenith”, – Salisu Galadima
Nasarawa State FA Chairman Alhaji Salisu Usman Galadima has said his administration will continue to push indigenous players who are willing to play football. Salisu Usman Galadima who was in Doma LGA of Nasarawa State to honour the Sallah match between Doma Selected and FC Basira was however grateful to Usman Aliyu Adeka (Doma...
Okemute Sure of More Wins on the Road for 3SC
Experienced Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan shot stopper, Okemute Odah, believes the Ibadan soccer lords are good enough to pick more wins away from home. It's been a resurgent Shooting Stars since the second round of the NPFL 23/24 season started, with the team garnering 20 points from the possible 30, scoring...
10 REASONS WHY HAJJI GAFAR IS CONSIDERED THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FOOTBALL ADMINISTRATOR IN THE WORLD
Hajji Gafar’s football journey started as a child - his passion and zeal for the game emanated him to rise to the highest level of the game Born and raised in Nigeria, he embarked on a journey to the United States, where he not only pursued academic endeavours but also established a significant presence...
