By Olayinka Elebute D’Tigress ended their FIBA Olympics Qualifiers Tournament on a high despite a narrow 71-76 points loss to world champions- USA at the Aleksandar Nikolic Hall, Belgrade, Serbia. …
Read More »WHEELCHAIR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS: ADEWALE, YUSUF EXPRESS READINESS
By Olayinka Elebute Nigeria’s Alex Adewale, Wasiu Yusuf and Williams Ukari will represent Nigeria at the Wheelchair Tennis World Team Cup Africa and Olympic qualifiers in Nairobi, Kenya this month. …
Read More »TOKYO 2020 QUALIFIERS: D’TIGRESS TO FACE USA, KIDA CALLS FOR EARLY PREPARATION
By Oluwole Francis President of Nigeria Basketball Federation NBBF, Mr. Musa Kida has called for early preparation as the D’ Tigress are drawn in a tough group which includes …
Read More »BEACH SOCCER: LACK OF PROPER PREPARATION AFFECTED US – SAND EAGLES COACH
By Oluwole Francis Super Sand Eagles’ coach, Audu Adamu (Ejo) has blamed the team’s inability to go beyond the group stage at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay …
Read More »SECOND CHANCE: SALISU HANDED RANGERS TECHNICAL JOB
By Oluwole Francis Suspended Super Eagles Coach salisu Yusuf has finally be handed a reprieve following his secondment to Enugu Rangers ahead CAF Confederation Cup fixture against the Pyramids of …
Read More »VOLLEYBALL:WE WILL RETAIN THE LEAGUE – ISAAC GEOFFREY
By Olayinka Elebute One of the outstanding Custom Volleyball player Isaac Geoffrey is optimistic his team will retain these year National Premier League, disclosing this to gongnews.net after his …
Read More »VOLLEYBALL: FEDERATION CALL FOR SPONSORSHIP
The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has sought for sponsorships for the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League. The NVBF President, Engr, Musa Nimrod, made this known while speaking on the sidelines of …
Read More »INCREASED INVESTMENT IN YOUTH CAN STOP IRREGULAR MIGRATION – MINISTER
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has said youth are underserved by development and only an increase in youth-targeted investment can stop irregular migration that arises …
Read More »WORLD CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP: NIGERIA SET TO HOST AS MINISTRY PLEDGES SUPPORT
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Him. Sunday Dare has expressed his excitement over the level of development in the Nigeria Cricket Federation, pledging the Ministry’s support towards the World Cricket Cup Competition …
Read More »YOUTH AND SPORTS MINISTER INAUGURATES BOARD MEMBERS OF COMMONWEALTH YOUTH PROGRAMME
The Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare has approved the inauguration of members of the Board of Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) University Abuja. Speaking at the …
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