Lagos FA Bye-Elections: Dotun Coker Declared As Sole Qualified Candidate For V-Chairman Seat
The Lagos State Football Association Electoral Committee on Monday, screened candidates for the vacant seat of the position of Vice-Chairman. In the statement released by Akeem Okikiopusu, the Secretary of Lagos State Football Association, two aspirants obtained nomination forms to contest the elections, namely, Abdulrahman Abolore and Adedotun Coker. According to...
Sports Minister Salutes Super Falcons’ Doggedness, as 16 Years Jinx is Broken
Says team’s bold performance deserved Paris ticket Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has saluted the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris after edging South Africa over two legs. The Minister commended the team for their bold, energetic, and tireless performance...
Sports Minister Encourages Super Falcons to Show Belief and Resilience in Pretoria
Tasks Team to Break 16-Year Olympic Jinx As the Super Falcons gear up for the crucial second leg of their Olympic qualifying match against South Africa's Bayana Bayana, the Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has rallied behind the team, urging them to break the 16-year jinx that has kept Nigeria...
Heartland FC poised for Bayelsa United clash
Heartland FC rounded off their preparation for the Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 28 tie with Bayelsa United on Tuesday evening at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa. The Naze Millionaires are seeking a return to winning ways after two consecutive losses to Rivers United and Enugu Rangers and the players that made the trip...
Gombe United Apppoint Bala Nikyu as New Technical Adviser till end of the season
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering their coaching staff, Gombe United has officially announced the signing of Bala Nikyu, a seasoned veteran in Nigerian football management. Nikyu brings with him a wealth of experience as the Technical Adviser for several prominent clubs in the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), including Wikki Tourists, Katsina...
African Games: SWAN Thumps Up Minister Enoh For Team Nigeria’s Performance
… Hails Sports Journalists For Robust Coverage The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has expressed satisfaction with the overall performance of team Nigeria at the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. President of SWAN, Mr. Isaiah Benjamin, who spoke in Abuja during a post African Games World Press Conference,...
Sports Minister Says Preparations for Next African Games Starts Immediately, Salutes Team Nigeria’s Performance
Notes continuation of preparations for Olympic Games The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has stated that Team Nigeria's preparations for the next African Games will start from now, with a review of the outing in Accra, as the first point of business.
13th AFRICAN GAMES: THANK YOU AND WELCOME BACK OUR GALLANT SPORTS MEN & WOMEN
On behalf of His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu ,GCFR , I welcome you back to our dear country. I congratulate you for your outstanding performance in the just concluded 13th African Games that held in the Republic of Ghana. For two weeks, fifty-two countries fiercely contested for honours in twenty-nine sports; dwelling in...
Enthusiasts Praise Ghana’s Meteoric Progress at African Games, Sport Minister Applauded for Visionary Leadership
Ghana's remarkable ascent in the African Games has sparked widespread acclaim from sports enthusiasts and stakeholders alike. The nation's stunning leap from 15th place in the previous edition to an impressive 6th place in 2024 has captured the attention of the sports community, highlighting Ghana's burgeoning potential and the transformative leadership of its Minister of Youth and...
The Minister is a man of his words-Favour Agbero – Weight lifter, Team Nigeria
A pertinent concern Team Nigeria Athletes had at the beginning of the games was payment of their camping allowances and the issues bothering around it. Issues of delay and being shortchanged. The Minister of sports , Senator John Enoh gave his words and appealed to them to trust the process , he did not...
