Another major achievement on sporting infrastructure in Nigeria, Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has expressed delight with the on-going face-lift at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, …
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Taiwo Awoniyi Joins Forest Becomes Club Record Signing
Nottingham Forest have broken the club’s transfer record to make Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi their first signing since being promoted to the Premier League. Forest have paid Union Berlin …
Read More »FG lifts Ban On International Basketball Competitions
Federal Government on Thursday rescinded its decision to suspend Nigeria’s basketball teams from all international competitions. Ismaila Abubakar, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, made this known …
Read More »Nimrod To Bag Blueprint Newspaper 2021 Sports Administrator Of The Year
For his contribution to sports development in Nigeria, Engineer Musa Nimrod will be awarded 2021 Sports Administrator of the Year by Blueprint Newspaper. Engineer Musa Nimrod, a sports philanthropist …
Read More »Mark D Ball Thanks Stakeholders For Support
The Initiator, and Chief Executive Officer of Mark D Ball Basketball Championships, Mr. Igoche Mark has thanked all those who contributed in different ways towards a hugely successful 10th …
Read More »Nimrod Congratulates Newly Elected Nigeria Athletes Commission Executives
The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod has congratulated the newly elected executives of Nigeria Athletes Commission (NAC). Former D’Tigers Captain, Olumide Oyedeji was elected as the …
Read More »Pinnick, Board Members Write FIFA to Extend Tenure, FG, Stakeholders Kick Against Tenure Extension
With September 2022 already billed as the month scheduled for elections into various positions at the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), the threat to the successful staging of the polls have …
Read More »Nigeria Athletes Commission Re-elected Oyedeji For Second Term
Former D’Tigers captain Olumide Oyedeji retained his position as chairman of the Nigeria Athletes Commission (NAC) with 29 votes out of 30 votes. The election was conducted under the …
Read More »WAFU U17: Sports Minister Congratulates Golden Eaglets
The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has congratulated Nigeria’s U17 men’s team, the Golden Eaglets for picking a ticket to next year’s CAF U17 Nations …
Read More »Don’t Stay Beyond your Tenure FG warns NFF Board
The federal government has warned the nation’s football governing body, NFF against any move to stay beyond September when the tenure of the present board expires. In a letter …
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