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 »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, …
Read More »ADETOYINBO BECOMES NEW ONDO FA SCRIBE
By Oluwole Francis A new secretary has been engaged for the Ondo State Football Association, he is Chief Adetoyinbo Ibukun who takes over from the outgoing scribe Alex Daoudu. After …
Read More »Athletics Federation of Nigeria Presidency: 12 contenders, pretenders emerge
*Who wears the crown of Nigerian athletics? *Ogba’s appointed President or independent President? By Olajide Fashikun At the last count, may be more persons may still be emerging, there are …
Read More »Pro Wrestling League: Adekuoroye avenges Olympics loss by defeating Mattsson
*As Punjab zooms to Semi-finals Nigeria’s most celebrated wrestler, Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye, took her pound of flesh on highly rated Swedish, Sofia Mattsson, in the 53kg women category by defeating …
Read More »BOOST: Kasali Lasisi promise Offa next generation table tennis champions
*Offa professionals youths have to key into 27,000 spaces for volunteers – Tinuoye *List of coaching staff released officially By Ayo Fasanmi, Offa Former African champion in Table Tennis, coach …
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