By Oluwole Francis Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Olusade Adesola has hailed the Francis Orbih led board of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, BFN, for their …
Read More »AKINLOYE LAUDS CANICE ABUA’S TENACITY AFTER VICTORY AT J5 ABUJA TENNIS
By Oluwole Francis Following Canice Abua’s sensational title-run in the first leg of the NTF International Junior World Tennis Tour in Abuja last Sunday, the NTF Technical Director and National …
Read More »MINISTRY PARTNERS DANGOTE TO REHABILITATE MKO ABIOLA STADIUM
Olayinka Elebute, Oluwole Francis Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has mandated his boys to commence renovation work at Moshood Abiola stadium Abuja, within the next 14days. In fulfilment of his …
Read More »FIFA U20 WOMEN WORLD CUP: NIGERIA WORKING TO MEET FIFA’S DEMAND – SPORTS MINISTER
Olayinka Elebute, Oluwole Francis Sports Ministry in collaboration with the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, are in close contact with world football governing body, FIFA over Nigeria’s bid to host …
Read More »U23 AFCON: NIGERIA ‘LL FIGHT – IMAMA
…Awoniyi, Azubuike boost team Olayinka Elebute, Oluwole Francis Coach Imama Amapakabo has remained defiant despite an opening day loss to Cote d’Ivoire at the U23 AFCON in Egypt, insisting …
Read More »AFN GET NEW SECRETARY GENERAL, AS SPORTS MINISTRY REDEPLOYS BEYIOKU
Olayinka Elebute The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has redeployed Adeniyi Beyioku to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria as the Secretary General. Adeniyi’s appointment was signed by the Director …
Read More »TOKYO 2020: NIGERIA TO PARTICIPATE IN NINE SPORTS – SUNDAY DARE
Olayinka Elebute, Oluwole Francis Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has said the Team Nigeria will only take part in 9 sports at next year’s Olympic Games …
Read More »IOC PRESIDENT ARRIVES NIGERIA TO COMMISSION ANOCA SECRETARIAT
Olayinka Elebute, Oluwole Francis International Olympic Committee IOC President, Thomas Bach is expected in Nigeria on Monday for the official commissioning of the Association of National Olympic committees of Africa. …
Read More »APC CHIEFTAIN, NGO CONDEMN ROBBERY ATTACKS IN IBADAN; AS AUXILIARY EXONERATES NURTW
Debo Adeoye, Ibadan A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress party in Oyo State, Asiwaju Rotimi Ajanaku has joined other personalities in the state to condemn unending robbery attacks …
Read More »BIRNIN KEBBI BUBBLES WITH 104 TAEKWONDOISTS
By Olayinka Elebute A total of 104 Taekwondoists have arrived Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State capital ahead of points ranking and money prize Taekwondo Open Championships holding between November 9 and 11, …
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